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Anthony Middleton
Martyr
Born Yorkshire, England
Died 6 May 1590
London
Beatified 15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI
Feast 6 May

Anthony Middleton (died 1590) was an English Roman Catholic priest and martyr from Yorkshire. He trained at Douai College, and returned to England in 1586. He was captured by Richard Topcliffe in Fleet Street, London, close to where he was hanged, drawn and quartered with Edward Jones on 6 May 1590.

He was beatified on 15 December 1929 and his feast day is 6 May.

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