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'''Edmund Scambler''' (c.1520–1594) was an English bishop.
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'''Edmund Scambler''' (c. 1520 – 7 May 1594) was an English bishop from [[Cambridge University]]. He served as pastor under Queen [[Mary I of England|Mary Tudor]].


==Life==
==Life==


He was born at [[Gressingham]], and was educated at [[Peterhouse, Cambridge]], [[Queens' College, Cambridge]] and [[Jesus College, Cambridge]], graduating B.A. in 1542.<ref>http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=53271</ref><ref name = CDNB>''Concise Dictionary of National Biography''</ref>
He was born at [[Gressingham]], and was educated at [[Peterhouse, Cambridge]], [[Queens' College, Cambridge]] and [[Jesus College, Cambridge]], graduating B.A. in 1542.<ref>{{acad|id=SCMR541E|name=Scambler, Edmund}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=53271|title=Townships: Gressingham &#124; British History Online}}</ref><ref name = DNB>{{cite DNB|wstitle=Scambler, Edmund}}</ref>


Under [[Mary I of England]] he was pastor to a covert Protestant congregation in London.<ref>[[Patrick Collinson]], ''The Elizabethan Puritan Movement'' (1982), p. 61.</ref> He was a chaplain to Archbishop [[Matthew Parker]].<ref>''Dictionary of National Biography'', article Parker, Matthew.</ref>
Under [[Mary I of England]] he was pastor to a covert Protestant congregation in London.<ref>[[Patrick Collinson]], ''The Elizabethan Puritan Movement'' (1982), p. 61.</ref> He was a chaplain to Archbishop [[Matthew Parker]].<ref>{{cite DNB|wstitle=Parker, Matthew}}</ref>


He became [[Bishop of Peterborough]] in 1561, and was a reviser of the [[Bishops' Bible]].<ref name = CDNB/><ref>http://www.katapi.org.uk/BibleMSS/Ch11.htm</ref> He suspended [[Eusebius Pagit]], then vicar of [[Lamport]], in 1574.<ref>''Dictionary of National Biography'', article Pagit, Eusebius.</ref>
He became [[Bishop of Peterborough]] in 1561, and was a reviser of the [[Bishops' Bible]].<ref name = DNB/><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.katapi.org.uk/BibleMSS/Ch11.htm|title=Our Bible & the Ancient MSS: Chap.11: The English Printed Bible}}</ref> He suspended [[Eusebius Pagit]], then vicar of [[Lamport, Northamptonshire|Lamport]], in 1574.<ref>{{cite DNB|wstitle=Pagit, Eusebius}}</ref>


In 1585 he became [[Bishop of Norwich]]. He was responsible there for the [[heresy]] proceedings against [[Francis Kett]].<ref>Dewey D. Wallace, Jr., ''From Eschatology to Arian Heresy: The Case of Francis Kett (d. 1589)'', The Harvard Theological Review, Vol. 67, No. 4 (Oct., 1974), pp. 459-473.</ref>
In 1585 he became [[Bishop of Norwich]]. He was responsible there for the [[heresy]] proceedings against [[Francis Kett]].<ref>Dewey D. Wallace, Jr., ''From Eschatology to Arian Heresy: The Case of Francis Kett (d. 1589)'', The Harvard Theological Review, Vol. 67, No. 4 (October 1974), pp. 459-473.</ref>


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Edmund Scambler
Bishop of Norwich
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Norwich
Installed1585
Term ended1594 (death)
PredecessorEdmund Freke
SuccessorWilliam Redman
Other post(s)Bishop of Peterborough (1561–1585)
Personal details
Bornc. 1520
Died(1594-05-07)7 May 1594
NationalityEnglish
DenominationAnglican
Alma materPeterhouse, Cambridge

Edmund Scambler (c. 1520 – 7 May 1594) was an English bishop from Cambridge University. He served as pastor under Queen Mary Tudor.

Life[edit]

He was born at Gressingham, and was educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge, Queens' College, Cambridge and Jesus College, Cambridge, graduating B.A. in 1542.[1][2][3]

Under Mary I of England he was pastor to a covert Protestant congregation in London.[4] He was a chaplain to Archbishop Matthew Parker.[5]

He became Bishop of Peterborough in 1561, and was a reviser of the Bishops' Bible.[3][6] He suspended Eusebius Pagit, then vicar of Lamport, in 1574.[7]

In 1585 he became Bishop of Norwich. He was responsible there for the heresy proceedings against Francis Kett.[8]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "Scambler, Edmund (SCMR541E)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  2. ^ "Townships: Gressingham | British History Online".
  3. ^ a b "Scambler, Edmund" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
  4. ^ Patrick Collinson, The Elizabethan Puritan Movement (1982), p. 61.
  5. ^ "Parker, Matthew" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
  6. ^ "Our Bible & the Ancient MSS: Chap.11: The English Printed Bible".
  7. ^ "Pagit, Eusebius" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
  8. ^ Dewey D. Wallace, Jr., From Eschatology to Arian Heresy: The Case of Francis Kett (d. 1589), The Harvard Theological Review, Vol. 67, No. 4 (October 1974), pp. 459-473.
Church of England titles
Preceded by Bishop of Peterborough
1561–1584
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Norwich
1585–1594
Succeeded by