ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 1st of October WELCOME! BLESSED EDWARD JAMES, PRIEST AND MARTYR Edward James was born at Braiston, in Derbyshire, and was, for some time, student in the college of Rheims; from whence he was sent to Rome, 1588. Here he was made priest; and from hence he was sent upon the English mission. He was apprehended, prosecuted and condemned, barely upon account of his priestly character; and was martyred on the same day, and at the same place, as Mr Ralph Crokett , who had been born at Barton upon the Hill in Cheshire, had performed his studies at Rheims, and was an alumnus and priest of the college then residing in that city: from whence he had been sent upon the English mission in 1585. The particulars of his missionary labours, or of his apprehension and trial, I have not found, only that he was prosecuted and condemned upon the penal statute of 27 Elizabeth , and had been sentenced to die, as in cases of high treason, barely up...