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Robert Holgate

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Gender Male
Born Hemsworth
United Kingdom
DiedLondon
United Kingdom
1555
London
United Kingdom
Term ended1554
FoundedMalton School
Holgate School
Barnsley
Archbishop Holgate's School
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Education University of Cambridge
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Date of Upd.
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Robert Holgate Life story


Robert Holgate was Bishop of Llandaff from 1537 and then Archbishop of York. He recognised Henry VIII as head of the Church of England. Although a protege of Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex, Holgate had a career in the Gilbertine Order of which he became master.

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