. Historical portraits ... ~ 0. o to Ifl r^ U4 :j ^> ^ J ^ : CO 3J3B(UiU) o a; to 3 So Eo CJ>> T3 > to c t, u 147 JOHN WHITGIFT {d. 1604) Archbishop of Canterbury, son of Henry Whitgift and AnneDynewell, was born at Grimsby about 1530, and was a member inhis youth of Queens, Pembroke and Peterhouse at he fell under the influence of Ridley and Bradford, theMarian martyrs, and, during the Marian persecution, was protectedby the Master of Peterhouse. He took orders in 1560, and becamesuccessively Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity, Master of Pem-broke, Regius Professo


. Historical portraits ... ~ 0. o to Ifl r^ U4 :j ^> ^ J ^ : CO 3J3B(UiU) o a; to 3 So Eo CJ>> T3 > to c t, u 147 JOHN WHITGIFT {d. 1604) Archbishop of Canterbury, son of Henry Whitgift and AnneDynewell, was born at Grimsby about 1530, and was a member inhis youth of Queens, Pembroke and Peterhouse at he fell under the influence of Ridley and Bradford, theMarian martyrs, and, during the Marian persecution, was protectedby the Master of Peterhouse. He took orders in 1560, and becamesuccessively Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity, Master of Pem-broke, Regius Professor, Master of Trinity and Prebendary of had much to do with drafting the Ehzabethan Statutes forthe government of the University. After some slight leaningtowards the anti-episcopal views then being disseminated inCambridge by Cartwright, who had succeeded him in the Divinitychair, he conclusively took his stand on the ground which hemaintained all the rest of his life, namely Calvinism in doctrine,and episcopal


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