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Clerk (or Clerke), John (1), D.D.

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Clerk (Or Clerke), John (1), D.D.,

an English prelate, was made dean of Windsor in 1519, and pro-rooted to the see of Bath and Wells March 23, 1523. He died Jan. 3, 154l. He presented to Leo X the treatise of Henry VIII against Luther, under the title Oratio ad Leonem X in Exhibitione Libelli Regii Henrici VIII Contra Lutherem; cure Palace Responsione, etc. (Lond. 1521). See Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Clerk (or Clerke), John (1), D.D.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/clerk-or-clerke-john-1-dd.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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