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Reginald Pole
1500Mar, 12

Reginald Pole

Reginald Pole, Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 1558)
Reginald Pole (12 March 1500 – 17 November 1558) was an English cardinal of the Catholic Church and the last Catholic archbishop of Canterbury, holding the office from 1556 to 1558, during the Counter-Reformation.

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