James Thompson (martyr)

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James Thompson
Illustration for Memoirs of Missionary Priests by Bishop Challoner (Jack, 1878)
BornYorkshire, England
Died28 November 1582
Knavesmire, North Yorkshire, England
Honored inRoman Catholicism
Beatified29 December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII
FeastNovember 28

James Thompson, also known as James Hudson,[1] was a Catholic priest and martyr of York, hanged during the reign of Elizabeth I.