The Martyrs of Tyburn

By Bede Camm

"The Martyrs of Tyburn" provides a profound and moving account of the men and women who sacrificed their lives for their faith at the infamous Tyburn gallows in London. Written by the nuns of Tyburn Convent in collaboration with the noted Benedictine historian Dom Bede Camm, this work serves as both a historical record and a spiritual tribute to the Catholic martyrs of the English Reformation.

The narrative explores the lives, trials, and final moments of these individuals, offering readers a detailed look at the religious upheavals of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. From priests and religious figures to courageous laypeople, the subjects of this volume represent a cross-section of society united by their steadfast commitment to the Catholic Church under the threat of execution. Through careful historical research and a deep sense of devotion, the authors bring to light the stories of those who met their end at the "Tyburn Tree."

This book is an essential resource for those interested in English history, hagiography, and the enduring legacy of Christian martyrdom. It offers a poignant reflection on the cost of religious conviction and remains a significant contribution to the study of post-Reformation Catholicism in Britain.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025823850
• ISBN13: 9781025823850
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 0.3" x 6.1"