 She was offered a pardon if she would attend a Protestant service but refused.She was hanged at Tyburn on 30 August 1588, along with Edward Shelley, Richard Martin, Richard Leigh, Richard Lloyd (alias Flower) and John Roche.Margaret Ward was beatified in 1929 and canonised by Pope Paul VI on 25 October 1970, as one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales.