Background
He was born at Gressingham, and was educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge, Queens" College, Cambridge and Jesus College, Cambridge, graduating Bachelor of Arts in 1542.
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Edmund Scambler
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Peterhouse.
Career
He was a chaplain to Archbishop Matthew Parker. He became Bishop of Peterborough in 1561, and was a reviser of the Bishops" Bible. He suspended Eusebius Pagit, then vicar of Lamport, in 1574.
In 1585 he became Bishop of Norwich.
He was responsible there for the heresy proceedings against Francis Kett.
