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| William WARHAM Incorp. LL.D. 1495/6 . S. of William (? Robert), of Malshanger, Oakley, Hampshire . (According to Coll. Top. et Gen., III. 6, he was son of Robert.) School, Winchester [ Hampshire ]. Of New College, Oxford [ Oxfordshire ]. Fellow of New College, 1478-88 . LL.D. (Oxford). R. of Horwood, Buckinghamshire , 1488 . An advocate in the Court of Arches, 1488 . Went to Rome [ Italy ], as proxy for the bishop of Ely [ Cambridgeshire ], 1490 . Sent on a political mission to Flanders , 1493 . Precentor of Wells [ Somerset ], 1493 . Master of the Rolls, 1494-1502 . R. of Barley, Hertfordshire , 1495-1501 . Archdeacon of Huntingdon [ Huntingdonshire ], 1496-1502 . LL.D. (Cambridge) 1500 . R. of Cottenham, Cambridgeshire , 1500 . Bishop of London , 1502 . Keeper of the Great Seal, 1502-4 . Archbishop of Canterbury, 1503-32 . Lord Chancellor, 1504-15 . Chancellor of Oxford University, 1506-32 . Afraid to act as counsel for Queen Catherine of Arragon, 1528 ; Forced by Henry VIII to advise Pope Clement to annul the marriage, 1530 . A friend of Colet and a patron of Erasmus. Died 22 Aug., 1532; buried in Canterbury Cathedral [ Kent ]. Will, P.C.C. Benefactor to Winchester College [ Hampshire ] and to New College, Oxford [ Oxfordshire ]. ( Cooper, I. 45; Vis. of Hants., 1530 ; New Coll. Hist., 95; D.N.B. ; Al. Oxon. ) | William WARHAM Approx. lifespan: 1477–1532 Incorp. LL.D. 1495/6 s. of William WARHAM (? Robert), of Malshanger Oakley, Hampshire . (According to Coll. Top. et Gen. III. 6, he was son of Robert.) School Winchester, [ Hampshire ] Of New College [Oxford] Fellow of New College [Oxford] 1478-88 LL.D. (Oxford). R. of Horwood, Buckinghamshire 1488 An advocate in the Court of Arches 1488 Went to Rome, [ Italy ] as proxy for the bishop of Ely, [ Cambridgeshire ] 1490 Sent on a political mission to Flanders 1493 Precentor of Wells, [ Somerset ] 1493 Master of the Rolls 1494-1502 R. of Barley, Hertfordshire 1495-1501 Archdeacon of Huntingdon, [ Huntingdonshire ] 1496-1502 LL.D. (Cambridge) 1500 R. of Cottenham, Cambridgeshire 1500 Bishop of London 1502 Keeper of the Great Seal 1502-04 Archbishop of Canterbury 1503-32 Lord Chancellor 1504-15 Chancellor of Oxford University 1506-32 Afraid to act as counsel for Queen Catherine of Arragon 1528 Forced by Henry VIII to advise Pope Clement to annul the marriage 1530 A friend of Colet and a patron of Erasmus. d. 1532:08:22 ; buried in Canterbury Cathedral Canterbury, [ Kent ] Will, P.C.C. Benefactor to Winchester College, [ Hampshire ] and to New College [Oxford] ( Cooper I. 45; Vis. of Hants. 1530 ; New Coll. Hist. 95; D.N.B. ; Al. Oxon. ) |