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John Greenwood
1556–1593
- Nationality
- Kingdom of England
- Occupation
- priest
John Greenwood (1556 â 6 April 1593) was an English Separatist Puritan, or Brownist, minister who was executed for his faith.
Incarceration history
Facilities
- The ClinkDates unknown
- Fleet PrisonDates unknown
Biography
John Greenwood (1556 â 6 April 1593) was an English Separatist Puritan, or Brownist, minister who was executed for his faith. He led the London underground church from 1587 to 1593 and wrote several works of Brownist apologetics, working closely with Henry Barrow.
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