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<p> an English Jesuit, was born in [[Nottingham]] in 1555. He was educated as a Protestant at [[Winchester]] College; but, having turned Romanist, he traveled in Spain, and afterwards studied at Rome, and gained distinction for his skill in mathematics. He was made provincial of the Jesuits in [[England]] in 1586, and served with great astuteness and fidelity the | Garnet Henry <ref name="term_40910" /> | ||
==References == | <p> an English Jesuit, was born in [[Nottingham]] in 1555. He was educated as a [[Protestant]] at [[Winchester]] College; but, having turned Romanist, he traveled in Spain, and afterwards studied at Rome, and gained distinction for his skill in mathematics. He was made provincial of the [[Jesuits]] in [[England]] in 1586, and served with great astuteness and fidelity the Roman Church in that country. He was tried in 1606 for complicity in the Gunpowder [[Plot]] (q.v.), and was executed May 3. A good account of him is given in Rule, Celebrated Jesuits.-Mosheim, Church History, book 4, cent. 17, section 2, part. 1, chapter 1, 10; Hume, History of England, chapter 46. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_40910"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/garnet+henry Garnet Henry from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_40910"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/garnet+henry Garnet Henry from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:30, 15 October 2021
Garnet Henry [1]
an English Jesuit, was born in Nottingham in 1555. He was educated as a Protestant at Winchester College; but, having turned Romanist, he traveled in Spain, and afterwards studied at Rome, and gained distinction for his skill in mathematics. He was made provincial of the Jesuits in England in 1586, and served with great astuteness and fidelity the Roman Church in that country. He was tried in 1606 for complicity in the Gunpowder Plot (q.v.), and was executed May 3. A good account of him is given in Rule, Celebrated Jesuits.-Mosheim, Church History, book 4, cent. 17, section 2, part. 1, chapter 1, 10; Hume, History of England, chapter 46.
