John Jewel

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John Jewel
Born	May 24, 1522 Berrynarbor, Devon
Died	September 23, 1571(1571-09-23) (aged 49) Monkton Farleigh, Wiltshire
Education	Merton College, Oxford and Corpus Christi College, Oxford
Occupation	Bishop of Salisbury
Known for	Author of the Apology of the Church of England

John Jewel (alias Jewell) (24 May 1522 – 23 September 1571) of Devon, England was Bishop of Salisbury from 1559 to 1571.