He was committed to Monmouth jail, and kept there until Jan. 17, he was found in his refuge as he was about to say Mass.
Lewis' blood and have his head to make porridge of, as a sheep's head." On Sunday, Nov. He was betrayed by Dorothy James, the wife of his apostate servant: she boasted that she would "wash her hands in Mr. During the Oates persecution Cwm was sacked, and the library there taken to Hereford Cathedral, where it is now. His headquarters were at Cwm, a small hamlet between Monmouth and Hereford twice he was superior of this district. He went about mostly at night and on foot. In 1648 he left again for South Wales, where he worked until his death, "a zealous seeker after lost sheep … and so charitable to his indigent neighbors that he was commonly called the father of the poor." In 1646 he was sent to England, but shortly afterward was recalled to become confessor at the English College. He was ordained in 1642 and became a Jesuit novice two years later.
At Paris he became a Catholic, then entered the English College, Rome, on Nov.
After three years there he went abroad as tutor to the son of Count Savage. He was educated at the Royal Grammar School, Abergavenny, and from the age of 16, at the Middle Temple. His father, Morgan Lewis, was a Protestant his mother, Margaret Pritchard, a Catholic David was the only one of his parents' nine children to be brought up a Protestant.
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