Roger Martin (recusant)

Roger Martin (c. 1526/7 – 3 August 1615) was an English Catholic recusant and churchwarden of Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford, Suffolk from 1554 to 1558/9. He is chiefly known for his description of the pre-Reformation ceremonies and decorations of Holy Trinity Church. As churchwarden during the reign of Queen Mary, Martin endeavoured to restore Catholic worship. Mary apparently offered him a Secretaryship of State, which he declined.

Roger Martin (recusant)

Roger Martin (c. 1526/7 – 3 August 1615) was an English Catholic recusant and churchwarden of Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford, Suffolk from 1554 to 1558/9. He is chiefly known for his description of the pre-Reformation ceremonies and decorations of Holy Trinity Church. As churchwarden during the reign of Queen Mary, Martin endeavoured to restore Catholic worship. Mary apparently offered him a Secretaryship of State, which he declined.