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Blessed Maurus Scott | |
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| Martyr | |
| Born | c. 1579 Chigwell, Essex, England |
| Died | 30 May 1612 (aged 32-34) Tyburn, London, England |
| Beatified | 15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI |
| Feast | 30 May |
Maurus Scott (c. 1579 – 30 May 1612), born William Scott, was an English lawyer who became a Benedictine monk and priest, serving as a missionary in England during the period of recusancy. He was executed at Tyburn, and is a Catholic martyr.