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Richard Cox (bishop)

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Richard Cox (c. 1500 – 22 July 1581) was an English clergyman, who was Dean of Westminster and Bishop of Ely. [1]

62 relations: Anglicanism, Anne Boleyn, Anne of Cleves, Antwerp, Bishop of Ely, Bishop of Norwich, Book of Common Prayer, Calvinism, Catholic Church, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, Christopher Hatton, Dean of Christ Church, Dean of Westminster, Diocese of Ely, Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham, Edward VI of England, Edwin Sandys (bishop), Elizabeth I of England, Eton College, Frankfurt, Harrow, London, Henry VIII of England, Hugh Weston, James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault, John Knox, John London (priest), John Longland, John Mason (diplomat), John Strype, John Whitgift, King's College, Cambridge, List of Chancellors of the University of Oxford, Lutheranism, Marshalsea, Martin Heton, Mary I of England, Order of Saint Benedict, Osney, Oxford, Peter Martyr Vermigli, Prebendaries' Plot, Protestantism, Reformation, Religious pluralism, Richard Marshall (priest), Robert Barnes (martyr), The Right Reverend, Thirty-nine Articles, Thomas Cranmer, ..., Thomas Thirlby, Thomas Wolsey, Troubles at Frankfurt, University of Oxford, Wells Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, Whaddon, Buckinghamshire, William Benson (abbot), William Turner (naturalist), William Whittingham, Windsor, Berkshire, Wyatt's rebellion. Expand index (12 more) »

Anglicanism

Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition that evolved out of the practices, liturgy and identity of the Church of England following the Protestant Reformation.

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Anne Boleyn

Anne Boleyn (1501 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536 as the second wife of King Henry VIII.

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Anne of Cleves

Anne of Cleves (Anna von Kleve; 22 September 1515 – 16 July 1557) was Queen of England from 6 January to 9 July 1540 as the fourth wife of King Henry VIII.

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Antwerp

Antwerp (Antwerpen, Anvers) is a city in Belgium, and is the capital of Antwerp province in Flanders.

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Bishop of Ely

The Bishop of Ely is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Ely in the Province of Canterbury.

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Bishop of Norwich

The Bishop of Norwich is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Norwich in the Province of Canterbury.

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Book of Common Prayer

The Book of Common Prayer (BCP) is the short title of a number of related prayer books used in the Anglican Communion, as well as by the Continuing Anglican, Anglican realignment and other Anglican Christian churches.

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Calvinism

Calvinism (also called the Reformed tradition, Reformed Christianity, Reformed Protestantism, or the Reformed faith) is a major branch of Protestantism that follows the theological tradition and forms of Christian practice of John Calvin and other Reformation-era theologians.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

Charles V (Carlos; Karl; Carlo; Karel; Carolus; 24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was ruler of both the Holy Roman Empire from 1519 and the Spanish Empire (as Charles I of Spain) from 1516, as well as of the lands of the former Duchy of Burgundy from 1506.

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Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford

Christ Church Cathedral is the cathedral of the diocese of Oxford, which consists of the counties of Oxford, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire.

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Christopher Hatton

Sir Christopher Hatton KG (1540 – 20 November 1591) was an English politician, Lord Chancellor of England and a favourite of Elizabeth I of England.

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Dean of Christ Church

The Dean of Christ Church is the dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford and head of the governing body of Christ Church, a constituent college of the University of Oxford.

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Dean of Westminster

The Dean of Westminster is the head of the chapter at Westminster Abbey.

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Diocese of Ely

The Diocese of Ely is a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury.

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Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham

The Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham is a Church of England diocese in the Province of York.

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Edward VI of England

Edward VI (12 October 1537 – 6 July 1553) was King of England and Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death.

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Edwin Sandys (bishop)

Edwin Sandys (1519 – 10 July, 1588) was an English prelate.

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Elizabeth I of England

Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death on 24 March 1603.

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Eton College

Eton College is an English independent boarding school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor.

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Frankfurt

Frankfurt, officially the City of Frankfurt am Main ("Frankfurt on the Main"), is a metropolis and the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany.

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Harrow, London

Harrow is a large suburban town in the London Borough of Harrow, northwest London, England.

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Henry VIII of England

Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 1509 until his death.

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Hugh Weston

Hugh Weston (c.1505 – 1558) was an English churchman and academic, dean of Westminster and Dean of Windsor, and Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford.

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James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault

James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault and 2nd Earl of Arran (c. 1516 – 22 January 1575), was a regent for Mary, Queen of Scots.

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John Knox

John Knox (– 24 November 1572) was a Scottish minister, theologian, and writer who was a leader of the country's Reformation.

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John London (priest)

John London, DCL (1486 – 1543) was Warden of New College, Oxford, and a prominent figure in the Dissolution of the Monasteries during the reign of Henry VIII of England.

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John Longland

John Longland (died 1547) was the English Dean of Salisbury from 1514 to 1521 and Bishop of Lincoln from 1521 to his death in 1547.

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John Mason (diplomat)

Sir John Mason (1503 – 20 April 1566) was an English diplomat and spy.

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John Strype

John Strype (1 November 1643 – 11 December 1737) was an English clergyman, historian and biographer.

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John Whitgift

John Whitgift (c. 1530 – 29 February 1604) was the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1583 to his death.

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King's College, Cambridge

King's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England.

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List of Chancellors of the University of Oxford

This is a list of Chancellors of the University of Oxford in England by year of appointment.

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Lutheranism

Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestant Christianity which identifies with the theology of Martin Luther (1483–1546), a German friar, ecclesiastical reformer and theologian.

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Marshalsea

The Marshalsea (1373–1842) was a notorious prison in Southwark (now London), just south of the River Thames.

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Martin Heton

Martin Heton (Heaton) (1554–1609) was an English bishop.

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Mary I of England

Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558) was the Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 until her death.

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Order of Saint Benedict

The Order of Saint Benedict (OSB; Latin: Ordo Sancti Benedicti), also known as the Black Monksin reference to the colour of its members' habitsis a Catholic religious order of independent monastic communities that observe the Rule of Saint Benedict.

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Osney

Osney or Osney Island (an earlier spelling of the name is Oseney) is a riverside community in the west of the city of Oxford, England.

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Oxford

Oxford is a city in the South East region of England and the county town of Oxfordshire.

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Peter Martyr Vermigli

Peter Martyr Vermigli (8 September 149912 November 1562) was an Italian-born Reformed theologian.

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Prebendaries' Plot

The Prebendaries' Plot was an attempt made by religious conservatives and cults in England to oust Thomas Cranmer from office as archbishop of Canterbury.

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Protestantism

Protestantism is the second largest form of Christianity with collectively more than 900 million adherents worldwide or nearly 40% of all Christians.

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Reformation

The Reformation (or, more fully, the Protestant Reformation; also, the European Reformation) was a schism in Western Christianity initiated by Martin Luther and continued by Huldrych Zwingli, John Calvin and other Protestant Reformers in 16th century Europe.

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Religious pluralism

Religious pluralism is an attitude or policy regarding the diversity of religious belief systems co-existing in society.

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Richard Marshall (priest)

Richard Marshall D.D. (1517 – in or after 1575) was an English clergyman and academic administrator at the University of Oxford.

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Robert Barnes (martyr)

Robert Barnes (c. 1495 – 30 July 1540) was an English reformer and martyr.

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The Right Reverend

The Right Reverend (abbreviations: The Rt Revd; The Rt Rev'd; The Rt Rev.) is a style applied to certain religious figures.

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Thirty-nine Articles

The Thirty-nine Articles of Religion (commonly abbreviated as the Thirty-nine Articles or the XXXIX Articles) are the historically defining statements of doctrines and practices of the Church of England with respect to the controversies of the English Reformation.

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Thomas Cranmer

Thomas Cranmer (2 July 1489 – 21 March 1556) was a leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI and, for a short time, Mary I. He helped build the case for the annulment of Henry's marriage to Catherine of Aragon, which was one of the causes of the separation of the English Church from union with the Holy See.

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Thomas Thirlby

Thomas Thirlby (or Thirleby; –1570), was the first and only bishop of Westminster (1540–50), and afterwards successively bishop of Norwich (1550–54) and bishop of Ely (1554–59).

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Thomas Wolsey

Thomas Wolsey (c. March 1473 – 29 November 1530; sometimes spelled Woolsey or Wulcy) was an English churchman, statesman and a cardinal of the Catholic Church.

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Troubles at Frankfurt

The Troubles at Frankfurt was a name given retrospectively to internal quarrels of the Marian exiles in Frankfurt am Main in the mid-1550s, involving also the Scottish reformer John Knox.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.

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Wells Cathedral

The Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew, commonly known as Wells Cathedral, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Wells, Somerset.

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Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, is a large, mainly Gothic abbey church in the City of Westminster, London, England, just to the west of the Palace of Westminster.

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Whaddon, Buckinghamshire

Whaddon is a village and also a civil parish within Aylesbury Vale district, in Buckinghamshire.

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William Benson (abbot)

William Benson (died 1549) was an English Benedictine, the last Abbot of Westminster and first Dean of Westminster.

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William Turner (naturalist)

William Turner MA (1509/10 – 13 July 1568) was an English divine and reformer, a physician and a natural historian.

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William Whittingham

William Whittingham (c. 1524–1579) was an English biblical scholar, Bible translator, and Marian exile.

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Windsor, Berkshire

Windsor is a historic market town and unparished area in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire, England.

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Wyatt's rebellion

Wyatt's Rebellion was a popular uprising in England in 1554, named after Thomas Wyatt, one of its leaders.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cox_(bishop)

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