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John Stubbs (or Stubbe) (c. 1544 – after 25 September 1589) was an English Puritan, pamphleteer, political commentator and sketch artist during the Elizabethan era, whose right hand was cut off on 3 November 1579 following a conviction for "seditious writing". He died in France in 1589 while on military service, and was buried in Le Havre.
The Puritan, John Stubbs, published a pamphlet criticising Elizabeth’s on-going marriage negotiations with the brother of the Catholic French king.
The sentence was carried out at the market place in Westminster on 3rd November 1579, with surgeons present to prevent them bleeding to death. Stubbs made a speech on the scaffold where he asserted his loyalty and asked the crowd to pray that God would give him strength to endure the punishment.
May 11, 2017 · It all started on 6 November 1989 - a date which would have more significance later in his triumphant archery career. John Stubbs. Stubbs began participating in archery as a hobby after a...
Stubbs was found guilty of stirring up trouble and sentenced to have had his right hand cut off.
Aug 12, 2021 · John Stubbs is a 56-year-old Paralympic archer who was originally from Altrincham, North West England and now lives in North Wales. In 1989, he was involved in a motorbike accident, in which a car sideswiped him into a farmer’s field.
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Apr 9, 2014 · Stubbs still looks back at those events that shaped his life, particularly the failed suicide attempt a few months after the accident. He does not see it as a mistake but rather a cry for help at a time in which he wrestled with difficulties.
