the execution of the Gorcum martyrs, after gruesome torture, sentenced to death and hanged near den Briel, July 1572. The Martyrs of Gorkum were a group of 19 Catholics in the sixteenth century who suffered martyrdom for Catholicism in the Dutch town of Gorinchem or Gorcum.
the execution of the Gorcum martyrs, after gruesome torture, sentenced to death and hanged near den Briel, July 1572. The Martyrs of Gorkum were a group of 19 Catholics in the sixteenth century who suffered martyrdom for Catholicism in the Dutch town of Gorinchem or Gorcum.
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