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Richard Cox

Clergyman and Protestant reformer, born in Whaddon, Buckinghamshire, SC England, UK. He studied at Cambridge, and became headmaster of Eton, and Vice-Chancellor of Oxford (1547–52). On the accession of Mary I he was imprisoned, and went into exile in Frankfurt, where he was a bitter opponent of John Knox and his Calvinist doctrines. Back in England, he was appointed Bishop of Ely (1559–80).

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Richard Cox may refer to:

Richard Cox, American actor Richard Threlkeld Cox (1898-1991), American physicist Richard Cox (c.1500-1581), English clergyman, Dean of Westminster and Bishop of Ely Richard Cox, Lord Chancellor of Ireland 1703-1707 Richard Cox (1930-1994), birth name of American actor Dick Sargent Richard Henry Cox, academic Richard Ian Cox (born 1973), Welsh-born anime voice actor Richard Cox, British horticulturist, created Cox's Orange Pippin apple Richard Cox, American author Richard Calvin Cox, a American West Point cadet who disappeared in 1950
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