Campion Sentence Examples

In 1581 he had a controversy with the Jesuit Edmund Campion, and published at Oxford his arguments in 1638 under the title, Piissimi et eminentissimi viri Tobiae Matthew, archiepiscopi olim Eboracencis concio apologetica adversus Campianam.

On his release he went to London, where he was a member of the association of young men founded in 1580 to assist the Jesuits Edmund Campion and Robert Parsons.

In 1580 he was selected, along with Edmund Campion, a former associate at Oxford, and others, to undertake a secret religious and political mission to England.

In 1581 Campion was arrested, but Parsons made his escape to Rouen, whence he returned to Rome, where he continued to direct the English mission.

During his term of office there took place the troubles in Rome concerning the English college and the subsequent Jesuit rule over that institution; and in 1580 the first Jesuit mission, headed by the redoubtable Robert Parsons and the saintly Edmund Campion, set out for England.

In 1582 after the execution of Father Campion he withdrew to Dethick, and attaining his majority occupied himself for a short time with the management of his estates.

As a Puritan controversialist he was remarkably active; in 1580 the bishop of Ely appointed him to defend puritanism against the Roman Catholics, Thomas Watson, ex-bishop of Lincoln (1513-1584), and John Feckenham, formerly abbot of Westminster, and in 1581 he was one of the disputants with the Jesuit, Edmund Campion, while in 1582 he was among the clergy selected by the privy council to argue against any papist.

He had already shown his talents as a speaker at the funeral of Amy Robsart in 1560; and when Sir Thomas White, the founder of the college, was buried in 1564, the Latin oration fell to the lot of Campion.

His presence became known to the authorities and an indiscreet declaration, "Campion Brag," made the position more difficult.

Here he was captured by a spy and taken to London, bearing on his hat a paper with the inscription, "Campion, the Seditious Jesuit."

Of all the Jesuit missionaries who suffered for their allegiance to the ancient religion, Campion stands the highest.

An admirable biography is to be found in Richard Simpson's Edmund Campion (1867); and a complete list of his works in De Backer's Bibliotheque de la compagnie de Jesus.

Jesuit invasion took place in 1580, and Campion went to the block.

Spring comes early in Cornwall and in March the lane is studded with primroses followed by bluebells, campion and foxgloves.

Look for plants such as sea pink, moss campion, scurvy grass, sea mayweed and lichens on the rocky foreshore.

Continue upstream where during May and June you will see plenty of red campion.

Closer to the sea, the hedgerows are thick with pink thrift and white sea campion.

The clumps of whitish flowers growing on the shingle are sea campion, which looks very like bladder campion.

Look out for plants like sea holly, sea campion, sea spurge and grasses such as marram and sand couch grass.

Albert Campion has never, for all his apparent flippancy, been a man to regard death lightly.

But somehow Campion, or his eminently respectable friends, always seem to find themselves suffering at the hands of some less respectable character.

Alphabetical Anna Campion - Their accessories include sheer silk scarves, suede handbags and range of bedroom accessories.

It contains common broomrape, basil, marjoram, bladder campion, sweet violet, field scabious and birds foot trefoil.

In 1580 the Jesuit mission to England was begun, and he accompanied Robert Parsons who, as superior, was intended to counterbalance Campion's fervour and impetuous zeal.

Is World Champion Cassie Campion ready to wrest the title from Leilani Joyce?

Rose Campion (Agrostemma) - A. coronaria is a beautiful old flower, of the Pink family, hardy and free, most at home in chalky and dry soils.

Some hearty "volunteers", like larkspur or rose campion, will happily return year after year if you scatter seed each fall.