Video - The Visionary Nun: Elizabeth Barton's Downfall

this woman is the only nun to get her head put on a spike at London Bridge her name was Elizabeth Barton and her life started off quite normal as a 16th century peasant but when she reached 19 years old she started having crazy visions of the Future these Visions could predict when people would die and how they would die because of this she started gaining massive Fame as a holy woman and became a huge face for the Catholic church it was all going too well for her until one day she had a bizarre Vision a vision of the king at the time who was unfortunately for her Henry VII she claimed she had seen the place in hell where Henry would be staying if he were to ever get a divorce from his wife yes she said this about the Man known for having Six Wives and 600 lovers Henry quickly got into action and started spreading rumors Elizabeth had been sleeping with priests and that she suffered from mental illness then he tortured her until she confessed to fraudulent Visions well