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- William Allen (1532 – 16 October 1594), also known as Guilielmus Alanus or Gulielmus Alanus, was an English Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was an ordained priest, but was never a bishop.
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William Allen (1532 – 16 October 1594), also known as Guilielmus Alanus or Gulielmus Alanus, [1] was an English Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was an ordained priest, but was never a bishop. [2] .
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At the request of King Philip, Allen was created cardinal in 1587, and held himself in readiness to go to England immediately, should the invasion prove successful. In estimating the number of those who would be adherents to the scheme, however, Allen and Parsons were both at fault.
Sep 16, 2015 · This paper is a lecture given in the English College, Rome in 1994 to mark the 400th anniversary of the death of Cardinal William Allen and subsequently printed in the Venerabile. References Notes
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May 14, 2018 · Allen, William (1532–94). Founding principal of Douai College (1568–85) and cardinal (1587). A Lancashireman, educated at Oriel College, Oxford, he became principal of St Mary's Hall (1556–60), then joined catholic exiles at Louvain (1561).
Cardinal William Allen. (1532–94). English cardinal and Biblical scholar, born in Lancashire; educated at Oxford; fled England 1565 under political pressure after refusing to recognize the authority of Queen Elizabeth I over the church; ordained priest in Mechelen, Spanish Netherlands; founded seminary in Douai 1568; supervised the Roman ...
Oct 16, 2023 · October 16 – Cardinal William Allen. On this day in Tudor history, 16th October 1594, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, Cardinal William Allen died at his home in the via Monserrato, Rome, while in exile. He was buried in Rome, in the English College's Church.
Cardinal Allen is a progressive, exciting and happy school - a school in which everyone is challenged to be all they can be. The school is named after Cardinal William Allen, a Lancashire man, who was born in 1532 and is known to have lived as a young boy at Rossall near to the site of the school.
