Saint Edmund Arrowsmith SJ (1585 – 28 August 1628) is one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales of the Roman Catholic Church. The main source of information on St Edmund is a contemporary account written by an eyewitness and published a short time after his death. This document conforming to the ancient style of the Acts of martyrs includes the story of the execution of another 17th-century Recusant martyr Richard Herst.
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