Edward Isaac

{{short description|English Protestant Marian exile}} {{about||the Canadian serial killer|Edward Dennis Isaac}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} '''Edward Isaac''' was an influential 16th-century English Protestant and Marian exile. He was a lay supporter of John Bland.<ref>{{cite book|author=Michael Zell|title=Early Modern Kent, 1540-1640|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p9_T08tLq8wC&pg=PA227|year=2000|publisher=Boydell & Brewer|isbn=978-0-85115-585-2|page=227}}</ref> He resided at Well Court in Ickham and Well, Kent.<ref name="Foxe1859">{{cite book|author=John Foxe|title=Narrative of the Days of the Reformation: Chiefly from the Manuscripts of John Foxe the Martyrologist;|url=https://archive.org/details/narrativedaysre00foxegoog|year=1859|publisher=Camden Society|page=[https://archive.org/details/narrativedaysre00foxegoog/page/n383 342]}}</ref>

Isaac helped Edwin Sandys leave England, sending his son to accompany him to Antwerp.<ref name="Foxe1859"/> Mary I of England arranged for eleven of the exiles to be arrested for sedition, including Isaac.<ref name="Garrett2010">{{cite book|author=Christina Hallowell Garrett|title=The Marian Exiles: A Study in the Origins of Elizabethan Puritanism|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mNZxec42AhEC&pg=PA37|date=10 June 2010|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-108-01126-6|page=37 note 1}}</ref> Isaac himself left for Strasburg, where he was one of the group opposed to John Knox.<ref name="Foxe1859"/>

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