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Edward Fulthorp
layman and martyr at York
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Feast: 4 July (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
At York, also in England, the Blessed martyrs William Andleby, priest, and Henry Abbot, Thomas Warcop and Edward Fulthorp, laymen, who, condemned to death in the same persecution for their faithfulness to the Catholic Church, reached the eternal rewards together through the punishment of the scaffold.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 4 July as a layman put to death at York for his faithfulness to the Catholic Church.
Connected on this site
- Henry Abbot Blessed“At York, also in England, the Blessed martyrs William Andleby, priest, and Henry Abbot, Thomas Warcop and Edward Fulthorp, laymen, who, condemned to death in the same persecution for their faithfulness to the Catholic Church, reached the eternal rewards together through the punishment of the scaffold.” — this site's research
- William Andleby Blessed“At York, also in England, the Blessed martyrs William Andleby, priest, and Henry Abbot, Thomas Warcop and Edward Fulthorp, laymen, who, condemned to death in the same persecution for their faithfulness to the Catholic Church, reached the eternal rewards together through the punishment of the scaffold.” — this site's research
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 4 July (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata R8f3298b7 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.