Chard Executions 1685
Who were the 12 Martyrs executed in Chard?
Simon Cross of Wellington & in Monmouth’s Army
William Davy, yeoman of Upottery & in Monmouth’s Army
James Donnett, yeoman of Upottery & in Monmouth’s Army
Henry Eastabrooke, sergeworker of Kenton & in Monmouth’s Army
Edward Fort in Monmouth’s Army
William Godfrey, husbandman of Chilton Polden & Captain in Monmouth’s Army
Humphrey Hitchcock, clothworker of Thorncombe & in Monmouth’s Army
John Jervis in Monmouth’s Army
John Knight in Monmouth’s Army
Abraham Pill, husbandman of Chilton Polden & in Monmouth’s Army
Edward Warren of Taunton St Mary & in Blue Regiment of Monmouth’s Army
William Williams of Durleigh & in Monmouth’s Army
May their souls rest in peace.