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Lawrence, St.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A deacon of the Church at Rome, who suffered martyrdom in the time of Valerian, 258, by being broiled on a gridiron, which he is represented in Christian art as holding in his hand.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Lawrence, St.'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​l/lawrence-st.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.