OUR LADY from CZĘSTOCHOWA: st Sigismund church, Słomczyn, Poland; source: own collectionOUR LADY of PERPETUAL HELPLOGO PORTALU

st Sigismund
Roman Catholic parish
05-507 Słomczyn
ul. Wiślana 85
Konstancin deanery
m. i gm. Konstancin-Jeziorna
pow. Piaseczno

st SIGISMUND: st Sigismund church, Słomczyn, Poland; source: own collectionst SIGISMUND: XIX c., feretory, st Sigismund church, Słomczyn, Poland; source: own collection

ENGLISH REFORMATION CATHOLIC MARTYROLOGY

XVI-XVIII century

personal data

StatusblessedIMAGE PLACEHOLDER
SurnameSHERWOOD
Alt. surnames, aliases, etc.NELSON
Forename(s)Thomas
Alt. forname(s)
Religious statuslayman
Personal infowoollen draper, jesuit student
NationalityEnglish
Date & place of birtha. 1552(London)
Alt. date(s) & place(s) of birth1551
Date & place of death07.ii.1579London
Nature of death & gallows/prisonhanged, drawn and quarteredTyburn
Alt. date(s) & nature of death07.ii.1578
Trial chargerefusal to sign the Oath of Supremacy (stat. 1 Eliz.1 c.1)
Trial and death detailsarrested when planning to return to Douai, where he had studied, tortured, kept in dungeon
Beatification date & pontiff29.xii.1886Leo XIII
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