Edward Oldcorne
Edward Oldcorne alias Hall (1561 – 7 April 1606) was an English Jesuit priest. He was known to people who knew of the Gunpowder Plot to destroy the Parliament of England and kill King James I; and although his involvement is unclear, he was caught up in the subsequent investigation. He is a Roman Catholic martyr and was beatified in 1929.
In the Martyrology
- April 7 Blesseds Edward Oldcorne, priest, and Ralph Ashley, Jesuit religious, martyrs of England