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Stephen Gardiner
1555Nov, 12

Stephen Gardiner

Stephen Gardiner, English bishop and politician, English Secretary of State (b. 1497)
Stephen Gardiner (27 July 1483 – 12 November 1555) was an English bishop and politician during the English Reformation period who served as Lord Chancellor during the reign of Queen Mary I and King Philip.

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