Edward Foxe

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Edward Foxe was a 16th-century English churchman and diplomat who served as Bishop of Hereford and played a key role in supporting Henry VIII’s divorce from Catherine of Aragon.

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instanceOf English churchman
Roman Catholic bishop
diplomat
human
appointedBy Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
areaOfActivity English Reformation politics
diplomacy
ecclesiastical administration
associatedWith Catherine of Aragon NERFINISHED
English Reformation NERFINISHED
Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 16th century
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
diocese Diocese of Hereford NERFINISHED
educatedAt Eton College
King's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
employer Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
hasHonorificPrefix The Right Reverend
influenced policy leading toward the English Reformation
languageSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
Latin
memberOf Privy Council of England NERFINISHED
monarchServed Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
name Edward Foxe NERFINISHED
notableFor diplomatic missions related to the annulment of Henry VIII’s marriage
supporting Henry VIII in the king’s great matter
notableWork support for Henry VIII’s divorce from Catherine of Aragon
occupation clergyman
diplomat
royal adviser
opposed continuation of Henry VIII’s marriage to Catherine of Aragon
participatedIn negotiations concerning Henry VIII’s divorce from Catherine of Aragon
partOf English episcopate
Tudor clergy
placeOfActivity King’s court at Westminster NERFINISHED
positionHeld Bishop of Hereford NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
religiousTitle Bishop
sexOrGender male
supported Henry VIII’s claim to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon
timePeriod Tudor period NERFINISHED
workLocation Hereford NERFINISHED
London, England
surface form: London

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Foxe hasNotableBearer Edward Foxe