Richard Topcliffe

Richard Topcliffe was a priest hunter and practitioner of torture during the reign of Elizabeth I of England. A landowner and Member of Parliament, he became notorious as the government's chief enforcer of the penal laws against the practice of Catholicism. ^{Richard Topcliffe, English torturer (d. 1604)}

14 November 1531

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