Nicholas Postgate Memorial, Egton Bridge

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Nicholas Postgate was a catholic priest born in Egton in 1596, he is one of the 85 English catholic martyrs.
Nicholas Postgate, Egton Bridge
After being arrested for carrying out a baptism at Little Beck, he was hanged, disembowelled and quartered in York, on 7 August 1679.

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