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[[File:Richard Pate.jpg|thumb|right|Portrait of Richard Pate. School of [[Hans Holbein the Younger|Hans Holbein]], dated 1550. In the collection of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.]] |
[[File:Richard Pate.jpg|thumb|right|Portrait of Richard Pate. School of [[Hans Holbein the Younger|Hans Holbein]], dated 1550. In the collection of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.]] |
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[[File:Richard Pate in later life by unknown artist.jpg|right|thumb|Richard Pate in later life by an unknown artist. In the collection of [[Gloucester City Museum & Art Gallery]].]] |
[[File:Richard Pate in later life by unknown artist.jpg|right|thumb|Richard Pate in later life by an unknown artist. In the collection of [[Gloucester City Museum & Art Gallery]].]] |
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'''Richard Pate''', (1516–1588) was an English landowner and [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Gloucester (UK Parliament constituency)|Gloucester]] in the Parliament of 1559 and 1563-1567.<ref>[http://www2.glos.ac.uk/bgas/tbgas/v056/bg056201.pdf Richard Pates, M.P. for Gloucester, by A. L. Browne (PDF)]</ref> |
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Pate was born in [[Cheltenham]] and was a nephew of [[Richard Pate (bishop)|Richard Pate]], Bishop of Worcester. An alumnus of [[Corpus Christi College, Oxford]], he endowed that institution with property, on the condition that they use some of the money to found and maintain a school in Cheltenham. This school was founded in 1574 and still exists as [[Pate's Grammar School]]. Pate also left property in [[Oxford]] to Corpus Christi. |
Pate was born in [[Cheltenham]] and was a nephew of [[Richard Pate (bishop)|Richard Pate]], Bishop of Worcester. An alumnus of [[Corpus Christi College, Oxford]], he endowed that institution with property, on the condition that they use some of the money to found and maintain a school in Cheltenham. This school was founded in 1574 and still exists as [[Pate's Grammar School]]. Pate also left property in [[Oxford]] to Corpus Christi. |
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Richard Pate, (1516–1588) was an English landowner and Member of Parliament for Gloucester in the Parliament of 1559 and 1563-1567.[1]
Pate was born in Cheltenham and was a nephew of Richard Pate, Bishop of Worcester. An alumnus of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, he endowed that institution with property, on the condition that they use some of the money to found and maintain a school in Cheltenham. This school was founded in 1574 and still exists as Pate's Grammar School. Pate also left property in Oxford to Corpus Christi.
Pate died in 1588 and is buried in Gloucester Cathedral. On his tomb is inscribed Patebit tum quod latuit meaning, what is hidden will be revealed. This is also the motto of Pate's Grammar School and the Old Patesians Rugby Football Club. He also has a primary school named after him, the Richard Pate School.
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