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Margaret Clitherow was born in 1556, [4] the youngest child of Thomas and Jane Middleton née Turner. [2] Her father was a respected freeman, businessman, who worked as a wax- chandler . He also held the office of Sheriff of York, in 1564, [ 5 ] and was churchwarden of St Martin's Church, Coney Street between 1555 and 1558. [ 2 ]
St Margaret Clitherow's Church is the name of: ... 35 The Shambles, location of the Shrine of St Margaret Clitherow This page was last edited on 23 ...
On the ground floor is a shrine to St Margaret Clitherow, who was married to a butcher who owned and lived in a shop in the street. Her home is thought to have been No. 10 Shambles, on the opposite side of the street to the shrine. [2] [3] [4]
Among the structures of The Shambles is a shrine to Saint Margaret Clitherow, who was married to a butcher who owned and lived in a shop in the street. Her home is thought to have been number 10 Shambles, on the opposite side of the street to the shrine, at number 35, which has a priest hole fireplace. [12] [13] [14] These are also listed.
Margaret Clitherow (née Middleton, c. 1556 – 25 March 1586) was an English recusant, and a saint and martyr of the Roman Catholic Church, known as The Pearl of York. She was pressed to death for refusing to enter a plea to the charge of harbouring Catholic priests.
In 1945, Middlesbrough Diocese bought a 16th-century house in the Shambles. Number 35 is now the shrine of Saint Margaret Clitherow, who was martyred in York. It is a pilgrimage site for Catholics from all over the world.
St Margaret Clitherow's Church is a Catholic church in Great Ayton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Until the 1960s, Catholics in Great Ayton worshipped at St Joseph's Church, Stokesley . In 1966, a Sunday mass was instituted in the ambulance station in the village.
St Margaret Clitherow's Church is a Catholic parish church in Haxby, a town north of York in England. Catholics in Haxby long worshipped at St Wilfrid's Church, York, then in 1970 mass was first said in Haxby's Memorial Hall. In 1971, this moved to Wigginton Hall, and then in 1975 to St Mary's Church, Haxby, the local Anglican church.