Nicholas Ridley (1499-1555)
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https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/persinst/130422
- Name (English)
- Nicholas Ridley
- Short name
- Nicholas Ridley
- Year of birth
- 1499
- Year of death
- 1555
- Short Description
- "Nicholas Ridley (c. 1500 – 16 October 1555) was an English Bishop of London (the only bishop called "Bishop of London and Westminster"). Ridley was burned at the stake as one of the Oxford Martyrs during the Marian Persecutions for his teachings and his support of Lady Jane Grey. He is remembered with a commemoration in the calendar of saints (with Hugh Latimer) in some parts of the Anglican Communion (Church of England) on 16 October." - (en.wikipedia.org 12.08.2021)
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- piz
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