Heigham is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Anne Heigham
Anne Line (''c.'' 1563 – 27 February 1601) was an English Catholic martyr. After losing her husband, she became very active in sheltering clandestine Catholic priests, which was illegal in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Finally arrested, she ...
(c.1563–1601), English Catholic martyr
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Clement Heigham
Sir Clement Higham, or Heigham, (pre-1495 – 9 March 1571) of Barrow, Suffolk, was an English lawyer and politician, a Speaker of the House of Commons in 1554, and Chief Baron of the Exchequer in 1558–1559. A loyal Roman Catholic, he held va ...
(c.1495–1571), English lawyer and politician
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John Heigham
John Heigham (1568? – 1634?) was an English Roman Catholic printer, writer, and translator. He went into exile in Douai and Saint-Omer, where he married and brought up a family. A son John, who took holy orders, left Rome for the English mis ...
(c.1568–c.1634), English Roman Catholic printer, writer, and translator
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Roger Heigham
Roger Heigham (by 1515 – 29 August 1558), also spelt Roger Higham, was an English politician and Tudor administrator.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Gatton in 1545. A Protestant reformer under Henry VIII of England he ...
(c.1515–1558), English politician
Heigham, once a village and parish, is now a suburb of the city of
Norwich
Norwich () is a cathedral city and district of Norfolk, England, of which it is the county town. Norwich is by the River Wensum, about north-east of London, north of Ipswich and east of Peterborough. As the seat of the See of Norwich, with ...
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See also
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Higham (disambiguation) Higham may refer to:
Places
*Higham, Derbyshire, England
* Higham, Kent, England
* Higham, Lancashire, England
*Higham, South Yorkshire, England
*Higham, Babergh, Suffolk, England
*Higham, West Suffolk, Suffolk, England
*Cold Higham, Northamptonshi ...
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Higham (surname)
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