John Felton, a layman and barrister, was martyred in 1570 for having nailed a copy of the papal bull excommunicating Queen Elizabeth to the Bishop of London's door.
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- Blessed John Felton Arrested, imprisoned, and tortured for having attached a copy of the papal bull excommunicating the queen to the Bishop of London's door. He died a martyr in 1570.