Conservative Edmund Bonner is elected Bishop of London

Historical Context Note

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The bishopric of London is granted to a reactionary clergyman, Edmund Bonner, another indication, along with the Six Articles, that Henry VIII is moving away from the reforming enthusiasm of previous years.

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