Robert Southwell
(b. 1561, d. 12 February 1595)
Jesuit priest, poet, and secret missionary in England.
Viewed as a martyr by the Roman Catholic Church after his execution.
Robert Southwell is mentioned in the following documents:
Robert Southwell authored or edited the following items in MoEML’s bibliography:
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Southwell, Robert, Saint. An epistle of comfort to the reverend priests, & to the honorable, worshipful, & other of the laye sort restrained in durance for the Catholicke fayth. Imprinted at Paris [i.e. London: By John Charlewood? In Arundel House, 1587?] STC (2nd ed.) 22946.
