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Nicholas Ridley |
Born circa 1500 |
Died 1555 |
Son of Christopher
Ridley |
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- An English Protestant bishop.
- He was made chaplain to Henry
VIII in 1541.
- He became Bishop of London in 1550.
- He took part in the reformation of
the Catholic Church.
- Ridley supported Lady
Jane Grey when she became queen for nine days.
- When Mary I
came to the throne he was arrested.
- He was burned at the stake in 1555.
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