María de Bohórquez

María de Bohórquez (Sevilla, 1539 – Sevilla, 1559), was a Spanish protestant. She was executed for heresy by the Spanish Inquisition and was regarded a protestant martyr. She became the subject of a novel, Cornelia Bororquia. Historia verdadera de la Judith by Luis Gutiérrez (1799).

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