Difference between revisions of "John Atherton"
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− | Bishop, accused of buggery and hanged. Appears disclosure was based on personal enmity of the Earl of Cork. | + | Bishop, accused of buggery and hanged under a law that he himself created. Appears disclosure was based on personal enmity of the Earl of Cork. |
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+ | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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+ | * http://rictornorton.co.uk/eighteen/atherton.htm | ||
+ | * http://www.glbtq.com/social-sciences/atherton_j.html | ||
+ | * http://www.lgbthistoryuk.org/wiki/index.php?title=John_Atherton,_Bishop_of_Waterford_and_Lismore | ||
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Revision as of 23:46, 25 May 2015
Country
Ireland
Birth - Death
1598 - 1640
Occupation
Religion
Description
Bishop, accused of buggery and hanged under a law that he himself created. Appears disclosure was based on personal enmity of the Earl of Cork.