Portraits of Jesuit martyrs, English Catholics killed in the 17th century. Crowned with laurel wreaths by angels, several with hangman's noose and dagger, holding palm fronds. Edward Oldcorne 1606, Roger Filcock 1601, Franciscus Pagius 1602, and Robert Southwell 1595. Copperplate engraving from Samuel Woodburn’s Gallery of Rare Portraits Consisting of Original Plates, George Jones, 102 St Martin’s Lane, London, 1816.

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