Thimelby, Richard

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• Richard Thimelby —     Richard Thimelby     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Richard Thimelby     (Alias ASHBY)     Missionary priest, b. in Lincolnshire, England, 1614; d. at St. Omer s, Belgium, 7 Jan., 1672. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1632. Having taught… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Richard Thimelby — (alias Ashby) (b. in Lincolnshire, England, 1614; d. at St. Omer s, now Belgium, 7 January1672) was an English Jesuit missionary priest.LifeHe entered the Society of Jesus in 1632. Having taught philosophy and theology at Liège for about sixteen… …   Wikipedia

• English Confessors and Marytrs (1534-1729) —     English Confessors and Martyrs (1534 1729)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► English Confessors and Martyrs (1534 1729)     Though the resistance of the English as a people to the Reformation compares very badly with the resistance offered by… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• List of Catholic martyrs of the English Reformation — The Catholic martyrs of England are men and women who died for the Catholic faith in the years between 1535 and 1680. They have officially been recognized as martyrs by the Roman Catholic Church. The vast majority were executed under treason laws …   Wikipedia