Mary Dyer (born Marie Barrett; c. 1611 – 1 June 1660) was an English and colonial American Puritan turned Quaker who was hanged in Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony, for repeatedly defying a Puritan law banning Quakers from the colony. She is one of the four executed Quakers known as the Boston martyrs.
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1 June 1660 England
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1 June 1660 (aged 0) Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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