charges. Condemned to death, they provided the desired menacing spectacle for the city when on 11 May 1537 both were hanged and their bodies hung in chains from the city battlements until they fell to pieces. From arrest to death the two monks were inseparable companions in the same fate. They were both beatified by Pope Leo XIII in 1888. References Sources 1490s births 1537 deaths Carthusian Martyrs of London English beatified people Carthusian saints Martyred Roman Catholic priests 16th-century English clergy People executed under the Tudors for treason against England People from Terling Executed people from Essex 16th-century English Roman Catholic priests 16th-century Roman Catholic martyrs 16th-century venerated Christians People executed by the Kingdom of England by hanging People executed under Henry VIII Forty-one Martyrs of England and Wales