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28th February 1556
Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester was buried in a Chantry tomb in Winchester Cathedral.
He had died on 12th November 1555.

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#OTD
12th November 1555
Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester and Lord Chancellor to Queen Mary I, died at Westminster. He was laid to rest at Winchester Cathedral in what is now known as the Bishop Gardiner Chantry Chapel.
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5th October 1528
Richard Foxe, Bishop of Winchester and founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, died in Wolvesey, Winchester.

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23rd August 1553
Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester was appointed Lord Chancellor.

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#OTD
28th February 1556
Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester was buried in a Chantry tomb in Winchester Cathedral.
He had died on 12th November 1555.

#StephenGardiner #BishopofWinchester #LordChancellor #Tudors #History

Bishop William Wayneflete’s tomb and chantry chapel in Winchester Cathedral. The founder of Magdalen College Oxford and Lord Chancellor of England (1456-1460), he also built Esher Palace. Died 1486 #williamwayneflete #winchester #bishopofwinchester #winchestercathedral

The ruins of the medieval great hall in the now vanished palace of the Bishops of Winchester at Southwark, which was built in the 12thC. The hall hosted the wedding feast of James I of Scots and Joan Beaufort, cousin of Henry V, in 1424 #southwark #bishopofwinchester