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2 unusual facts about Agnes Prest


Agnes Prest

In 1909 a monument in the form of an obelisk of Dartmoor granite was erected in Denmark Road, Exeter, to the memories of the Protestant Martyrs Agnes Prest (d.1557) and Thomas Benet (d.1531).

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It also commemorates the martyrdom of Agnes Prest who in 1557 was burnt for heresy at the stake in Southernhay.



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