One Hundred and Seven Martyrs of England and Wales

Blessed Thomas Hemerford and One Hundred and Six Companion Martyrs
DiedBetween 12 July 1541 (David Gonson) – 29 December 1680 (William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford), within England and Wales, many at Tyburn
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Beatified15 December 1929, by Pope Pius XI
Feast4 May, various for individual martyrs
Attributesmartyr's palm
knife in chest
noose in neck
book or bible
crucifix
chaucible
Eucharist
various religious habits
crown of martyrdom

One Hundred and Seven Martyrs of England and Wales, also known as Thomas Hemerford and One Hundred and Six Companion Martyrs, are a group of clergy and laypersons who were executed on charges of treason and related offences in the Kingdom of England between 1541 and 1680. They are considered martyrs in the Roman Catholic Church and were beatified on 15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI.