Whitbread, Venerable Thomas

Whitbread, Venerable Thomas
Whitbread, Venerable Thomas
A native of Essex and Jesuit provincial, refused Titus Oates admission to the Society of Jesus. And the rest, as they say, is history. Whitbread died a martyr in 1679

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