About Edward Burden
Lived 1540 – 1588 (aged 47–48). Edward Burden was an English catholic priest.
Edward Burden (also Borden or Burdon; c.1540–1588) was a sixteenth century recusant priest.
Biography Born in County Durham, he was a graduate of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He studied at Duoay College and was ordained a priest in Rheims in 1584.
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Who was Edward Burden?
Priest, martyr and blessed of the Roman Catholic Church
When was Edward Burden born?
Edward Burden was born in 1540.
When did Edward Burden die?
Edward Burden died in 1588 in York.
What was Edward Burden's occupation?
Edward Burden was a catholic priest.
What nationality was Edward Burden?
Edward Burden was English.
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