Thomas Thwing

Blessed

Thomas Thwing
Martyr
Bornc. 1635
Heworth Hall, Heworth, York
Died23 October 1680 (aged 44 - 45)
Knavesmire, York, England
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Beatified15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI
Feast23 October

Thomas Thwing (1635–1680) was an English Roman Catholic priest and martyr, executed for his supposed part in the Barnbow Plot, an offshoot of the fabricated Popish Plot invented by Titus Oates. His feast day is 23 October.