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Richard Foxe (sometimes Richard Fox) (c. 1448 – 5 October 1528) was an English churchman, the founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He was successively Bishop of Exeter, Bath and Wells, Durham, and Winchester, and became also Lord Privy Seal.
Richard Foxe was an English ecclesiastical statesman, one of the chief ministers of King Henry VII (ruled 1485–1509) and founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford (1515–16). After receiving ordination into the priesthood Foxe became secretary in Paris to Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond, an exiled.
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RICHARD FOX (or Foxe), successively Bishop of Exeter, Bath and Wells, Durham, and Winchester, Lord Privy Seal, and founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, was born about 1448 at Ropesley near Grantham, Lincolnshire.
Overview. Richard Foxe. (c. 1448—1528) administrator, bishop of Winchester, and founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. Quick Reference. ( c. 1448–1528). Bishop and statesman. Foxe was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford. Henry VII appointed him bishop of Exeter, king's secretary, and lord privy seal.
FOXE, RICHARD. Bishop of Winchester, England, Lord Privy Seal to Henry VII and Henry VIII, founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford; b. Ropesley, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, 1447 or 1448; d. probably at the castle of Wolvesey in Winchester, Oct. 5, 1528.
People. Richard Foxe. 1448 - 1528. Summary. Photo credit: Bridgeman Images. Richard Foxe (c.1448–1528), Bishop of Winchester, Lord Privy Seal to Henry VII and Henry VIII and Founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. Hans Corvus (active 1512–after 1544) Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford.
Richard Foxe. A bishop and statesman, Foxe was in charge of Henry VII's administration early in his reign, and undertook important negotiations on his behalf, including the marriage of Prince Arthur and Katherine of Aragon. He was a powerful influence on Henry VIII in his early years.
