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Ralph Sherwin

1550–1581

Nationality
Kingdom of England
Occupation
politician

Ralph Sherwin (25 October 1550 – 1 December 1581) was an English Roman Catholic priest, executed in 1581.

Incarceration history

Facilities

  1. Marshalsea
    Dates unknown

Biography

Ralph Sherwin (25 October 1550 – 1 December 1581) was an English Roman Catholic priest, executed in 1581. He is a Catholic martyr and saint.

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