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3 days ago · Miles Ince was one of the 'comers to church but no communicants' in 1590; Lydiate Hall, 246 (quoting S.P. Dom. Eliz. ccxxxv, 4). He was buried at Wigan 7 Apr. 1593; Reg.; and was succeeded by John Ince, probably his son, returned as a freeholder in 1600; Misc .
Nov 17, 2023 · Miles was the son of William Gerard and his wife, the daughter of Sir Alexander Osbaldeston of Osbaldeston, knight. [1] Miles Gerard married Grace, the daughter of Gabriel Hesketh of Aughton.
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gerard, miles, bl. Priest, martyr; alias William Richardson; b. ca. 1550, Ince, near Wigan, Lancashire, England; hanged, drawn, and quartered at Rochester, April 13 or 30, 1590. Before beginning his seminary studies at Douai, then Rheims, Gerard was tutor to the children of Sir Edward Tyldesley, at Morleys, Lancashire.
Miles Gerard (born about 1550 at Wigan; executed at Rochester 13 (30?) April, 1590) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929. Life. Descended perhaps from the Gerards of Ince, he was, about 1576, tutor to the children of Squire Edward Tyldesley, at Morleys Hall, near Astley, Lancashire.
Gerard, MILES, VENERABLE, martyr; b. about 1550 at Wigan; executed at Rochester 13 (30?) April, 1590. Sprung perhaps from the Gerards of Ince, he was, about 1576, tutor to the children of Squire Edward Tyldesley, at Morleys, Lancashire.
Blessed Miles Gerard, also known as Blessed Myles Gerard, was born in Ince, Lancashire, England. He dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic Church during a tumultuous period in English history when Catholicism faced severe persecution under the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
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OUR PARISH’S MARTYR We have recently discovered our Parish has its own martyr: Blessed Miles Gerard, who was born in Ince (approximately 1550). A descendant of the Gerard Family of Ashton, he studied...
