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389: 257:. Two or three days after a chaplain of the bishop appeared for him as proxy and requested absolution. This was granted, but only to the next meeting of convocation, when it would be necessary for the bishop to attend and give explanations. He apparently submitted, and was absolved on 12 May 1571. But he seems to have remained under a sort of ban. 264:, who had received sympathetic treatment from him. In his letter to Cheyney, by whom he had been ordained a deacon in the Anglican Church, he commends him for dealing gently with Catholics in his diocese, and exhorts him to convert. The letter produced no effect. Cheyney had been an antagonist to Rome, and was not inclined to accept her claims. 167:, and was very soon (6 April 1560) invited to preach before the queen. He then told her that her visitors ought rather to be called takers, as they had impoverished his living. Soon afterwards, in a letter to Cecil, he complained of neglect. On 21 June 1560 Cheyney was appointed canon of Westminster, and the provostship of 162:
Cheyney went on a preaching tour, and during his absence on this work the ecclesiastical visitors employed to carry out the queen's injunctions of 1559 visited Halford, where they found the rector absent, and the priest in charge a probable Catholic. They amerced the absent incumbent and seized his
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Cheyney continued to act as bishop of Gloucester, becoming very popular by his liberality; but ran into debt.' About October 1576 process issued out of the exchequer to seize his lands and goods for 500l. due to the queen for arrears of tenths. The bishop, however, begged for time, and the request
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to Cecil it seems that Cheyney was offended by the insertion of the word 'only' in Article XXVIII on the Eucharist, and that he found it impossible to subscribe to this statement of doctrine. This article was drawn up by Gheast, who defended it against Cheyney, but without success.
185:. On 3 May the archbishop issued a commission to Cheyney, as commendatory of the see of Bristol, to visit the diocese, appointing him his vicar-general in spirituals. But Parker withdrew his commission for Bristol diocese from Cheyney, and appointed 175:
recommended Cheyney for the post, unsuccessfully. Next year (1562) he obtained by Cecil's influence the bishopric of Gloucester, to which he was consecrated April 19, and by letters patent bearing date April 29 was allowed to hold the
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which was rampant in his diocese, and expressing his wish to resign. Cecil was willing to translate Cheyney to Chichester in 1568, but the archbishop objected. In 1569 the degree of D.D. was conferred on Cheyney at Cambridge.
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In 1571 it became obligatory on all the bishops and clergy to subscribe the Articles. Cheyney refused to attend the convocation or to sign. It was unanimously resolved that he was
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He resigned his archdeaconry in 1557, and became canon of Gloucester 14 November 1558; he had retired for a time to his living of Halford in the diocese of Worcester, under
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Three of his sermons (preached 22 August, 29 August, 1 September 1568) against Calvinist doctrine gave such offence at Bristol that he was answered in the cathedral by
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and ought to be excommunicated. Accordingly, the sentence of excommunication was pronounced by the archbishop (20 April), and was entrusted to Guy Etton, the
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views on the subject began, and, the others afterwards coming to his assistance, it continued for four days. His disputation is printed in
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seems to have been granted. Cheyney died on 29 April 1579 at the age of sixty-five, and was buried in his cathedral of Gloucester.
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in his place 23 May 1563. The bishop wrote to Cecil, complaining of the encouragement thus given to
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Litzenberger, Caroline (1994). "Richard Cheyney, Bishop of Gloucester: An Infidel in Religion?".
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in the controversy on Greek pronunciation. He received over time the livings of
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under Queen Mary. Cheyney paid a priest to perform the services.
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24 February 1532, and priest 21 September 1534; and commenced
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Index

Richard Cheney
bishop of Gloucester
Calvinism
John Strype
Christ's College, Cambridge
Pembroke Hall
subdeacon
MA(Cantab)
Sir John Cheke
Halford, Warwickshire
Maids Moreton
Buckinghamshire
Bishop's Hampton
Herefordshire
Edward VI
archdeacon of Hereford
Queen Mary
transubstantiation
Eucharist
dean of Rochester
dean of Exeter
archdeacon of Winchester
John Aylmer
archdeacon of Stow
Lutheran
John Foxe
Acts and Monuments
Richard Pate
heresy
Elizabeth I

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