Edmund Bonner

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Edmund Bonner was a 16th-century English bishop of London notorious for his zealous role in persecuting Protestants during the reign of Mary I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bishop of London
Roman Catholic bishop
human
academicDegree Bachelor of Civil Law
Doctor of Civil Law
appointedBy Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
burialPlace St George's, Southwark NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfBirth circa 1500
dateOfDeath 1569-09-05
deprivedOfSee 1549
1559
diocese Diocese of London NERFINISHED
educatedAt Broadgates Hall, Oxford NERFINISHED
University of Oxford
era Tudor period
imprisonedBy Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED
knownFor examination and condemnation of Protestant heretics
zealous enforcement of heresy laws
language English
mannerOfDeath natural causes
nickname Bloody Bonner NERFINISHED
notableFor persecution of Protestants under Mary I of England
role in the Marian persecutions
occupation bishop
clergyman
diplomat
opposed religious policies of Edward VI of England
opposedTo Protestant Reformation in England NERFINISHED
participatedIn English Reformation NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Hanley, Worcestershire NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Marshalsea Prison, Southwark, London NERFINISHED
placeOfImprisonment Marshalsea Prison NERFINISHED
positionHeld Archdeacon of Leicester NERFINISHED
Bishop of London NERFINISHED
chaplain to Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
royal chaplain to Henry VIII
reappointedBy Mary I of England NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
removedFromOfficeBy Edward VI of England NERFINISHED
Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED
restoredToSee 1553
servedAs English ambassador to France
English ambassador to the Holy Roman Emperor
servedUnder Cardinal Thomas Wolsey NERFINISHED
Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
Mary I of England NERFINISHED
wrote A profitable and necessary doctrine (attributed)

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Marian persecutions participant Edmund Bonner