Richard Pate (bishop)
Roman Catholic | |
|---|---|
| Diocese | Worcester |
| Appointed | 8 July 1541 |
| In office | 1541–1559 |
| Predecessor | Girolamo Ghinucci |
| Successor | Edwin Sandys |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Died | 1565 Leuven |
| Nationality | English |
Richard Pate (Pates, Patys) (died 1565) was an English Roman Catholic bishop.
Life
Born in Oxfordshire, he was a nephew of John Longland. He graduated B.A. from Corpus Christi College, Oxford, in 1523.[1] He studied under Juan Luis Vives, at Bruges.[2]
He graduated M.A. in Paris, and was made
Emperor Charles V, in 1533. In 1537 he was removed from that position, after he had advocated for the legitimate status of Princess Mary; but he was reinstated in 1540.[2]
He ignored a summons home in late 1540, after letters to him from
act of attainder, in 1542.[3]
He attended the sessions of the
Elizabeth I of England, he was deprived, and then imprisoned in the Tower of London. He died at Leuven
, once more in exile.
References
- Lee, Sidney, ed. (1895). . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 44. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
Notes
- ^ Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Pace-Payton
- ^ a b c Peter Marshall, Religious Identities in Henry VIII's England (2006), p. 271-2.
- ^ Peter Marshall, Religious Identities in Henry VIII's England (2006), p. 238.
- ^ "Chronological Tables - Private Acts".
- ^ "ACTON, Robert (By 1497-1558), of Elmley Lovett and Ribbesford, Worcs. And Southwark, Surr. | History of Parliament Online".