ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER
Saints celebrated on the 18th of November
RICHARD CREAGH, ARCHBISHOP OF ARMAGH, MARTYR
[Richard Creagh] (Richardus), Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of Ireland, steadfastly refused to recognise Queen Elizabeth as head of the Church. Therefore, he was taken to London and thrown into prison, where he died on November 18, 1578 [1586] from the mistreatment he had suffered.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 5, Augsburg, 1882)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
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