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John Bodkin may refer to: * John Bodkin (Warden of Galway) (died 1710) * John Bodkin (c. 1720 – 1742), hanged, drawn and quartered for the murder of his brother * John James Bodkin (1801–1882), Irish Whig politician See also * John Bodkin Adams (1899–1983), Irish general practitioner, convicted fraudster and suspected serial killer * John Bodkin fitz Richard John Bodkin fitz Richard was Mayor of Galway, 1518-19. Bodkin was one of the four sons of Richard Bodkin. His brothers were James, Henry, and Laurence. John was married to Janet Morris, daughter of John Morris, town provost in 1477. He had seve ..., Mayor of Galway, 1518–19 * John Bodkin fitz Dominick, Mayor of Galway, 1638–40 {{hndis, Bodkin, John ...
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John Bodkin (Warden Of Galway)
John Bodkin (died 1710) was a Roman Catholic Warden of Galway. After his death, his body was said to have been the subject of a miracle, because it was believed to have not decayed. Biography Bodkin was a member of the Bodkin family, one of the 14 Tribes of Galway. He was the Warden of Galway when the town surrendered to troops led by Godert de Ginkell, 1st Earl of Athlone on 26 July 1691. When handing over the keys of St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church to Ginkell's soldiers, he cried out in despair: "My God, that my right hand may not decay until the key of this church be restored to its proper owners". St. Nicholas's was reconsecrated into the Church of Ireland. Bodkin died in 1710 while the Penal Laws were extant. Body In March 1838, workmen were carrying out repairs on the vaults and tombs near the main altar of St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church. They discovered a body, apparently incorrupt. It was determined to be the body of John Bodkin. This caused a Sensationalism, sensati ...
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John Bodkin (c
John Bodkin may refer to: * John Bodkin (Warden of Galway) (died 1710) * John Bodkin (c. 1720 – 1742), hanged, drawn and quartered for the murder of his brother * John James Bodkin (1801–1882), Irish Whig politician See also * John Bodkin Adams (1899–1983), Irish general practitioner, convicted fraudster and suspected serial killer * John Bodkin fitz Richard John Bodkin fitz Richard was Mayor of Galway, 1518-19. Bodkin was one of the four sons of Richard Bodkin. His brothers were James, Henry, and Laurence. John was married to Janet Morris, daughter of John Morris, town provost in 1477. He had seve ..., Mayor of Galway, 1518–19 * John Bodkin fitz Dominick, Mayor of Galway, 1638–40 {{hndis, Bodkin, John ...
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John James Bodkin
John James Bodkin ( – January 1882) was an Irish Whig politician. Bodkin was first elected Whig MP for at the 1831 general election, but stepped down at the next election in 1832. In 1835, he was returned for and then held this seat until 1847, when he did not seek re-election. He lived at Kilclooney, County Galway, and was a justice of the peace and a deputy lieutenant. His elder daughter Eliza Mary Bodkin (d.1902) was married to Lewis George Dive, of Milwich Milwich is a village and a civil parish in the England, English county of Staffordshire.
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John Bodkin Adams
John Bodkin Adams (21 January 18994 July 1983) was an Irish-born British general practitioner, convicted fraudster, and suspected serial killer. Between 1946 and 1956, 163 of his patients died while in comas, which was deemed to be worthy of investigation. In addition, 132 out of 310 patients had left Adams money or items in their wills. Adams was tried and acquitted for the murder of one patient in 1957, while another count of murder was withdrawn by the prosecution in what was later described as "an abuse of process" by the presiding judge Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin, causing questions to be asked in Parliament of the United Kingdom about the prosecution's handling of events. Adams was found guilty in a subsequent trial of thirteen offences of prescription drug fraud, lying on cremation forms, obstruction of justice during a police search, and failing to keep a dangerous drugs register. He was struck off by the General Medical Council in 1957 and reinstated in 1961 after two ...
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John Bodkin Fitz Richard
John Bodkin fitz Richard was Mayor of Galway, 1518-19. Bodkin was one of the four sons of Richard Bodkin. His brothers were James, Henry, and Laurence. John was married to Janet Morris, daughter of John Morris, town provost in 1477. He had several children, including Christopher Bodkin, Archbishop of Tuam (died 1572). Bodkin was the Mayor responsible for passing a notorious town statute that forbade the Gaelic-Irish from making a nuisance of themselves in the town: ''"Neither O nor Mac shall strut nor swagger through the streets of Galway."'' Mayor John Bodkin fitz Richard died in 1523. See also * Tribes of Galway * Galway References * ''History of Galway'', James Hardiman, Galway, 1820. * ''Old Galway'', Maureen Donovan O'Sullivan Mary Josephine Donovan O'Sullivan was Professor of History at Queens College, Galway (now NUI Galway) from 1914 to 1957. Biography One of ten children, four of whom survived infancy, Donovan was born at Fair Hill Road in Galway on 24 Novembe ...
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