July 28 – A man is executed for a detestable vice and sin

On this day Tudor history, 28th July 1540, in the reign of King Henry VIII, on the same day that Thomas Cromwell was executed, a client of his also ended his life on the scaffold.

He was accused of magic and "detestable vice and sin". What did this refer to?

Find out more about him in this edition of #TudorHistoryShorts...

Other Tudor history events for 28th July:

July 28 - Fifth time lucky for Henry VIII? - https://youtu.be/xXk0luHfeX4
July 28 - A botched execution for Thomas Cromwell - https://youtu.be/vPSl-CrGg4g