. Historical portraits ... ►J o rt > c ? o o •^ c re ^ 25 5 O -S 5 o o. OO 1 TO r c ^ o o i: c TO ^ 3 y ■- — 0) re o ^ i6i JOHN JEWEL (1522-1571) Bishop of Salisbury, was born in Devonshire and educated atMerton and Corpus Christi Colleges, Oxford: he was elected aFellow of the latter society in 1542; his learning, which was verydeep, naturally drew him to the Protestant side in the controversiesof the age, but it was his friendship with Peter Mart3T, in the reignof Edward VI, that first stamped his opinions. He took ordersbefore 1551, but was deprived of his Fellowship on the accessionof M
. Historical portraits ... ►J o rt > c ? o o •^ c re ^ 25 5 O -S 5 o o. OO 1 TO r c ^ o o i: c TO ^ 3 y ■- — 0) re o ^ i6i JOHN JEWEL (1522-1571) Bishop of Salisbury, was born in Devonshire and educated atMerton and Corpus Christi Colleges, Oxford: he was elected aFellow of the latter society in 1542; his learning, which was verydeep, naturally drew him to the Protestant side in the controversiesof the age, but it was his friendship with Peter Mart3T, in the reignof Edward VI, that first stamped his opinions. He took ordersbefore 1551, but was deprived of his Fellowship on the accessionof Mary, and was in danger of prosecution as a heretic. In 1554,at the date of the first disputation of the Catholic party againstCranmer and Ridley, Jewel acted as notary for the Reformers,but soon after signed some sort of recantation and then fled abroad,residing successively at Frankfurt, Strassburg, Zurich and the accession of Elizabeth he at once returned to England, andwas nominated in 1559 to the Bishopric of Salisbury. In 1562, heproduced the
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