biography
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| lived:
| (1522–71)
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| biography:
| Clergyman, born in Berrynarbor, Devon, SW England, UK. He studied at Oxford, and absorbed reformed doctrines early in his career. On Mary I's accession he travelled through Europe, staying in Frankfurt, Zürich, Strasbourg, and Padua, returning to England when Elizabeth I became queen. He was appointed Bishop of Salisbury in 1560, and published his famous Apologia pro ecclesiae Anglicanae (Apologia for the English Church) in 1562. |
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