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  citation note: (Bale, John (1495-1563); bishop of Ossory, evangelical polemicist, and historian; born at Cove, near Dunwich, Suffolk, 21 November 1495; began formal education at 12 in Carmelite convent at Norwich, went to Jesus College, Cambridge, about 1514, studied abroad at Louvain and Toulouse, awarded BTh at Cambridge 1529, DTh about 2 years later; friar, in 1530, became prior of white friars' convent in Maldon, Essex; in 1533, promoted to Carmelite convent at Ipswich, prior at Doncaster by July 1534; during 1530s, fell under influence of Thomas, first Baron Wentworth of Nettlestead, to whom he attributed his conversion to protestantism; 1536, left priorate at Doncaster for post of stipendiary priest at Thorndon, Suffolk; by 1536, renounced clerical vows, married; attacked clerical celibacy throughout his polemical writings; in 1537, while at Thorndon, arrested for preaching heresy; freed, thanks in part to intercession of John Leland, king's antiquarian, a strong supporter of Bale and his writings; Bale dedicated Anglorum Heliades (c.1539-1540) to him, historical and bibliographical account of Carmelite order in England (had not yet completed transition from Catholic to protestant theology); also had support of Thomas Cromwell, who supported troupe of actors led by Bale, who staged allegorical morality plays promoting protestant ideas, satirizing Catholic beliefs; known to have written 24 plays, only 5 still extant; first and most widely read today: King John (staged Christmastide 1538); Comedy Concerning Three Laws (printed 1548), The Chief Promises of God, John the Baptist's Preaching, and The Temptation of Jesus Christ (all composed 1538); after 1539 Act of Six Articles, execution of Cromwell, fled to Continent; most influential work during 1st exile: The Image of both Churches (1545), 1st complete commentary on book of Revelation printed in English; outspoken controversial writings, including anti-Roman-Catholic martyrologies: A Brief Chronicle Concerning the Examination…
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  citation note: John Bale (John Bale (21 November 1495-November 1563); English churchman, historian, and controversialist, Bishop of Ossory; wrote oldest known historical verse drama in English (on King John), developed and published very extensive list of works of British authors down to his own time, just as monastic libraries were being dispersed; last Prior of Ipswich Carmelite house, elected 1533; abandoned his monastic vocation, got married; powerful protection of Thomas Cromwell, whose notice he is said to have attracted by his miracle plays, e.g., Three laws, which denounced the monastic system and its supporters; profane parody; when Cromwell fell from favour in 1540, Bale fled with wife and children to Antwerp; returned on accession of King Edward VI, received living of Bishopstoke, Hampshire, promoted 22 October 1552 to Irish see of Ossory, Church of Ireland; consecrated 2 February 1553; conflicts with Dean of Dublin, who protested against revised consecration ceremony, judge Thomas St. Lawrence, who travelled to Kilkenny to urge the people to reject Bale's innovations; with accession of Queen Mary, his term ended September 1553; fled, eventually made way to Netherlands, then to Frankfurt and Basel; during exile, devoted himself to writing; returned on accession of Queen Elizabeth I, received (1560) a prebendal stall at Canterbury, where died and was buried in Cathedral)
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  citation note: Convocation of 1563 (Convocation of 1563; significant gathering of English and Welsh clerics that consolidated the Elizabethan religious settlement, brought the Thirty-Nine Articles close to their final form; sessions 11 January-14 April 1563, New Style [Gregorian]; John Bale a participant)
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