Bl. John Eynon

Feastday: November 15
Death: 1539

Martyred Benedictine of St. Giles, Reading. John served as the pastor of the local parish in St. Giles. He refused to surrender the parish to the authorities and was taken to Reading Abbey. He was executed at the abbey gateway with Blessed Hugh Farington and Blessed John Rugg. They were beatified in 1895.

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John Eynon John Eynon Death: 1539
Death: 1539