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Execution of Oliver Plunkett
- When
- 1 July 1681
- Where
- Tyburn, London
- Part of
- Execution of Oliver Plunkett
Plunkett was hanged, drawn, and quartered at Tyburn on 1 July 1681, aged 55.
Following his conviction for high treason in June 1681, Plunkett was executed at Tyburn. He was hanged, drawn, and quartered, marking him as the last Catholic martyr to die in England.
Sources
- Oliver Plunkett Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-21
- Tyburn Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-18
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