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There is a Sherwin Football Club based in the Normanton area of Derby. Founded in 1973, the club provides football and social opportunities for all ages and both genders in the local community. The club colours are purple with yellow trim.
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for nearly three years. On 18 April 1580, Sherwin and thirteen companions left Rome for England as missionaries. He got into England in early August and started his successful ministry in different parts of the country but not for long.
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Sherwin was the first member of the English College in Rome to be martyred. During the years 1581–1681 over forty more students were martyred for their faith. He was
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area of Derby, registered in January 1981, was dedicated to Ralph Sherwin. The church was demolished in 2018 to make space for a Lidl supermarket.
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to John and Constance Sherwin and christened in Longford church. He was educated at Eton College. In 1568, he was nominated by Sir
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by Edward S. Keogh, Dom Bede Camm. Vol. 2 (1905). (Vol. 1 has list of 63 martyrs and beatification decrees in English).
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if he converted, but refused. After spending a year in prison he was finally brought to trial with
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of 25 October. His individual feast day is celebrated on 1 December, the day of his martyrdom.
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On 9 November 1580, he was arrested while preaching in the house of Nicholas Roscarrock in
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People executed under Elizabeth I by hanging, drawing and quartering
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Lives of the English Martyrs Declared Blessed by Pope Leo XIII
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on a charge of treasonable conspiracy. He was convicted in
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A plaque in his birthplace erected by the Shewin Society
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on 20 November 1581. Eleven days later he was taken to
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on 2 July 1574, and the following year converted to
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Ralph Sherwin (actor)
Ralph W. Sherwin
Martyr
Rodsley
Derbyshire
Tyburn
London
England
Roman Catholic Church
Beatified
Rome
Pope Leo XIII
Canonized
Rome
Pope Paul VI
Feast
Forty Martyrs of England and Wales
Attributes
Roman Catholic
martyr
saint
Rodsley
Derbyshire
William Petre
fellowships
Exeter College, Oxford
rector
Ingatestone
Essex
classical

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