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Stephen Gardiner (27 July 1483 – 12 November 1555) was an English Catholic bishop and politician during the English Reformation period who served as Lord Chancellor during the reign of Queen Mary I and King Philip.
Stephen Gardiner was an English bishop and statesman, a leading exponent of conservatism in the first generation of the English Reformation. Although he supported the antipapal policies of King Henry VIII (ruled 1509–47), Gardiner rejected Protestant doctrine and ultimately backed the severe Roman.
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Nov 12, 2010 · Learn about the life and career of Stephen Gardiner, a Tudor statesman and lawyer who served Henry VIII, Edward VI and Mary I. Find out his role in the Reformation, the Six Articles, the Prebendaries' Plot and the Marian persecutions.
Stephen Gardiner advocated the arrest and execution of Princess Elizabeth. She was arrested and sent to the Tower of London on 18th March, 1554. (38) According to Simon Renard, the Spanish Ambassador in London, Gardiner wanted her declared a bastard (and thus excluded from the succession).
Stephen Gardiner is a leading scholar on environmental ethics, intergenerational justice and virtue ethics. He has published several books and articles on these topics, and has received prestigious awards and lectureships.
Learn about Stephen Gardiner, a prominent figure in the reign of Henry VIII, who served as a secretary, diplomat, and bishop. He played a key role in the king's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and the dissolution of the monasteries.
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May 18, 2018 · GARDINER, STEPHEN. Bishop of Winchester and lord chancellor of England; b. Bury-St.-Edmund's, West Suffolk, England, between 1483 and 1493; d. Whitehall, London, Nov. 12, 1555. He was educated in canon and civil law at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he later became master.
