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Arrival and Ministry

When
24 June 1580
Where
England
Part of
Execution of Edmund Campion

Campion entered England in June 1580 and began preaching, later engaging in public disputations in September 1581.

Disguised as a jewel merchant, Campion arrived in London on 24 June 1580 and immediately began preaching. He later held four public disputations with Anglican adversaries in September 1581 to address his written challenges to the Privy Council.

Sources

  1. Edmund Campion Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-01

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