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Edmund Scambler | |
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| Bishop of Norwich | |
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| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | Diocese of Norwich |
| Installed | 1585 |
| Term ended | 1594 (death) |
| Predecessor | Edmund Freke |
| Successor | William Redman |
| Other post(s) | Bishop of Peterborough (1561–1585) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1520 |
| Died | 7 May 1594 |
| Nationality | English |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Alma mater | Peterhouse, Cambridge |
Edmund Scambler (c. 1520 – 7 May 1594) was an English bishop.
Life
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
- ^ "Scambler, Edmund (SCMR541E)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=53271
- ^ a b . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
- ^ Patrick Collinson, The Elizabethan Puritan Movement (1982), p. 61.
- ^ . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
- ^ http://www.katapi.org.uk/BibleMSS/Ch11.htm
- ^ . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
- ^ 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.
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