Priest hunter
Job in England during Penal Times / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A priest hunter was a person who, acting on behalf of the English and later British government, spied on or captured Catholic priests during Penal Times. Priest hunters were effectively bounty hunters. Some were volunteers, experienced soldiers or former spies.
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