Campion, Edmund [St Edmund Campion]
(1540–1581)
- Michael A. R. Graves
Extract
Campion, Edmund [St Edmund Campion] (1540–1581), Jesuit and martyr, was probably one of the Sawston branch of the Campion family and was born in London on 25 January 1540, son of a citizen and bookseller.
Campion was educated at a grammar school in ...