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Reginald POLE
Chancellor of the University, 1556-8 .
The celebrated Cardinal.
4th s. of Sir Richard, K.G. (and Margaret, Countess of Salisbury). B. at Stourbridge Castle, Staffordshire , 11 May, 1500.
B.A. from Magdalen College, Oxford [ Oxfordshire ], 1515 .
Fellow of Corpus Christi, Oxford [ Oxfordshire ], 1524 .
Chancellor of Oxford University, 1556-8 .
Resided for seven years at Padua [ Italy ].
Canon of Salisbury [ Wiltshire ], 1517 ; of York [ Yorkshire ], 1527 .
Dean of Exeter [ Devon ], 1527 .
Deprived of his preferments, 1536 .
Created a Cardinal, 1536 .
Papal Legate, 1553 .
Archbishop of Canterbury, 1556-8 .
Twice elected Pope but refused election.
For a list of his works see Cooper, I. 185.
Died 17 Nov., 1558; buried in Canterbury Cathedral [ Kent ].
Will, P.C.C.
( Al. Oxon.; Hasted, IV. 737; D.N.B. )
Reginald POLE
Approx. lifespan: 1500–1558
Chancellor of the University 1556-58
The celebrated Cardinal.
4th s. of Sir Richard POLE K.G. (and Margaret, Countess of Salisbury).
b. at Stourbridge Castle, Staffordshire 1500:05:11
B.A. from Magdalen College [Oxford] 1515
Fellow of Corpus Christi College [Oxford] 1524
Chancellor of Oxford University 1556-58
Resided for seven years at Padua, [ Italy ]
Canon of Salisbury, [ Wiltshire ] 1517 ; of York, [ Yorkshire ] 1527
Dean of Exeter, [ Devon ] 1527
Deprived of his preferments 1536
Created a Cardinal 1536
Papal Legate 1553
Archbishop of Canterbury 1556-58
Twice elected Pope but refused election.
For a list of his works see Cooper I. 185.
Died 1558:11:17 ; buried in Canterbury Cathedral Canterbury, [ Kent ]
Will, P.C.C.
( Al. Oxon.; Hasted IV. 737; D.N.B. )

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