The Martyrdom of Fathers John Rochester and James Walworth, after 1626
Oil on canvas
337.5 × 298 cm (11 × 9.7 ft)
Museo del Prado
Bl. William Horne was a Carthusian lay brother and martyr. A member of the London Charterhouse of the Carthusians, he was arrested for opposing the religious policies of King Henry VIII (r. 1509–1547), which included the imprisonment of Catholics and the destruction of monasteries. William was executed at Tyburn with two companions…
Zaidan Gallery 
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