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Edward STAPLES Resident at PETERHOUSE, 1510-1, and 1513-4 . Of Lancashire . B.A. 1510/1 ; M.A. (da>1514 . Said to have studied for a time at Oxford [ Oxfordshire ]. Incorp. there, 1525 . B.D. and D.D. (Oxford) 1525/6 . Canon of Cardinal College. Chaplain to Henry VIII. Master of the Hospital of St Bartholomew [ London ], 1528-32 . Went to Ireland . Became, with Archbishop Browne, Henry VIII's principal instruments in introducing the Reformation into Ireland . Bishop of Meath [ Co. Meath ], 1530 . V. of Thaxted, Essex , 1532 . Compelled to flee to England on Kildare's rebellion, 1534 . Returned to Ireland but subsequently deprived by Queen Mary on account of his marriage. Probably died c 1558 . ( Cooper, I. 190; D.N.B. ; Al. Oxon. ) | Edward STAPLES Approx. lifespan: 14921558 Resident at Peterhouse 1510-1, and 1513-4 Of Lancashire B.A. 1510/1 M.A. (da>1514 Said to have studied for a time at Oxford, [ Oxfordshire ] Incorp. there 1525 B.D. and D.D. (Oxford) 1525/6 Canon of Cardinal College. Chaplain to Henry VIII. Master of the Hospital of St Bartholomew, [ London ] 1528-32 Went to Ireland Became, with Archbishop Browne, Henry VIII's principal instruments in introducing the Reformation into Ireland Bishop of Meath, [ Co. Meath ] 1530 V. of Thaxted, Essex 1532 Compelled to flee to England on Kildare's rebellion 1534 Returned to Ireland but subsequently deprived by Queen Mary on account of his marriage. Probably died c1558 ( Cooper I. 190; D.N.B. ; Al. Oxon. ) |