142:. Steward also served directly in matters of state, despite his conservative opinions, as when he was a member of a clerical council debating the merits of translating the Bible into English. At some point in 1541, Steward returned to his studies and received a Doctorate in Civil Law from Cambridge in 1541. Until 1541, Winchester Cathedral was a
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was appointed to replace Wolsey as Bishop of
Winchester, and Gardiner made Steward his Vicar General and Chancellor in December, 1531. As Gardiner was often abroad or out of his diocese on royal business, Steward ran the diocese in his stead for much of the 1530s.
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in 1527, and
Steward returned to his position as Archdeacon of Suffolk until his resignation in 1529. At the time of his resignation in early 1529, Steward is a trusted confidant of Bishop
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church. Steward remained more attached to the traditional church practices as espoused by Bishop
Gardiner, and for that he was stripped of his power and imprisoned in
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was appointed Dean, and
Steward was first prebendary priest among twelve. By this time, Steward was well ingratiated within the Royal Court, and served as one of
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Steward lived out the next five years peacefully as Dean of
Winchester. Queen Mary died in 1558, and with the coronation of her more Protestant sister,
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Steward maintained his position as
Chancellor of Winchester for the next decade, corresponding with leading clergymen and politicians like
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Steward was restored to his chancellorship of
Winchester. In less than a year, Steward was promoted to
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when he loaned the crown ÂŁ66, along with hundreds of other high clergy in
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181:. Steward was released sometime later, and at the ascension of the new Catholic
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Letters & Papers, Foreign and
Domestic of the Reign of Henry VIII (L&P)
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Documents Relating to the Foundation of the Chapter of Winchester, 1541-1547
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An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk, Volume 3
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or a move away from older traditional practices into a more international
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The History and Antiquities of the Parish Church of Wyke, Near Winchester
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Registra Stephani Gardiner et Johannis Poynet, Episcoporum Wintoniensium
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twice between 1524 and 1528. He was first ejected from the position by
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was an English lawyer and clergyman who served as Chancellor and later
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edited by Josiah Pratt, 8 volumes (London: 1870) 6:137; Muller,
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by 1534. Soon after receiving the Rectory, Steward would become
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313:, Volume 7, No. 908; Volume 10, No. 512; Herbert Chitty, ed.,
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Calendar of the Patent Rolls, Mary I & Philip: 1553-1554
343:(London: 1927) p. 161.; G. W. Kitchen and F. T. Madge, eds.
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The Boy King: Edward VI and the Protestant Reformation
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154:Chaplains. In 1544, Steward claimed the title of
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58:, Steward went on almost exclusively serve the
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436:Calendar of State Papers, Domestic 1547-1580
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290:Stephen Gardiner and the Tudor Reaction
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328:Henry VIII and the English Reformation
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639:HĂ©lie Cardinal de Talleyrand-PĂ©rigord
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408:The Acts and Monuments of John Foxe,
682:Philippe Cardinal Valois d'Alençon
397:(New York, NY: 1999) pp. 9, 50-56.
161:With the death of Henry VIII, the
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235:Athenae Cantabrigienses, Volume 1
341:Alumni Cantabrigienses, Volume 4
279:(Winchester, U.K.: 1865) p. 11.
110:. Wynter would transfer to the
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1:
677:Eleazario Cardinal de Sabrano
384:, Volume 19, Part 2: No. 328.
179:Lord Protector Northumberland
292:(New York, NY: 1926) p. 347.
248:History of Norfolk, Volume 3
189:, and given a commission as
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46:Edmund Steward received his
16:English lawyer and clergyman
426:(London: 1937) pp. 19, 240.
54:. Despite being trained in
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224:(London: 1806) pp.655-657.
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112:Archdeaconry of Norwich
514:Archdeacons of Suffolk
438:(London: 1856) p. 136.
237:(London: 1858) p. 205.
165:began a more thorough
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22:(died 1559) otherwise
393:Diarmaid MacCulloch,
347:(London: 1889) p. 54.
317:(London: 1930) p. 63.
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92:Archdeacon of Suffolk
64:Archdeacon of Sudbury
48:Bachelor of Civil Law
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548:Alexander de Walpole
275:Francis J. Baigent,
220:Francis Blomefield,
191:Justice of the Peace
52:Cambridge University
36:Winchester Cathedral
994:Deans of Winchester
918:Christopher George
903:William Everingham
879:, assistant bishop
695:Thomas de Shirford
690:William de Malebys
629:William de Fieschi
624:Michael Northburgh
609:William de Knapton
578:Thomas de Skerning
568:John of Alvechurch
465:Dean of Winchester
187:Dean of Winchester
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563:William de Dunton
558:William de Horham
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288:James A. Muller,
163:Church of England
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88:Laxfield, Suffolk
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406:John Foxe,
339:John Venn,
167:Reformation
50:in 1515 at
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760:John Skypp
662:John Aleyn
458:John Mason
250:, p. 653;
208:References
183:Queen Mary
175:Marshalsea
171:Protestant
68:Commissary
953:Judy Hunt
414:, p. 373.
372:, p. 119.
202:Elizabeth
195:Hampshire
56:civil law
42:Biography
686:Clervaus
653:Carleton
538:Geoffrey
533:Walkelin
28:Stewarde
583:Sayerus
382:L&P
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311:L&P
264:L&P
140:Wonston
120:Norwich
98:, then
24:Stewart
144:Priory
136:Easton
84:Rector
60:Church
76:Vicar
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