Wikipedia: History of William Allen

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began to lecture in theology at the Benedictine college in that

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monasteries, a college was established at Douai (September

monasteries, a college was established at Douai? (September

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by the council of Trent, received the papal approval shortly

by the Council of Trent, received the papal approval shortly

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became regius professor at the university. Gregory XIII. in
1575 granted him a monthly pension of 100 golden crowns, and,

became regius professor at the university. Pope Gregory XIII in 1575 granted him a monthly pension of 100 golden crowns, and,

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a similar college in the papal city. By Allen's advice, the
old English hospice was turned into a seminary and Jesuits
were placed there to help Dr Maurice Clennock, the rector.
The pope appointed Allen to a canonry in Courtrai and sent
him back to Douai (July 1576); but here he had to face a new
difficulty. Besides the reported plots to assassinate him
by agents of the English government, the insurgents against
Spain, urged on by Elizabeth's emissaries, expelled the
students from Douai as being partisans of the enemy (March
1578). Allen moved his establishment to Reims under the
protection of the house of Guise; and it was here that the

a similar college in the papal city.

By Allen's advice, the old English hospice was turned into a seminary and Jesuits were placed there to help Dr Maurice Clennock, the rector. The pope appointed Allen to a canonry in Courtrai and sent him back to Douai (July 1576); but here he had to face a new difficulty. Besides the reported plots to assassinate him by agents of the English government, the insurgents against Spain, urged on by Elizabeth's emissaries, expelled the students from Douai as being partisans of the enemy (March 1578). Allen moved his establishment to Reims under the
protection of the house of Guise?; and it was here that the

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In 1577 he began a correspondence with Robert Parsons (q.v.),

In 1577 he began a correspondence with [Robert Parsons]?,

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just after the death of Mary, queen of Scots, he wrote to
Philip II. (March 19, 1587) to exhort him to undertake the

just after the death of [Mary, Queen of Scots]?, he wrote to
[Philip II]? (March 19, 1587) to exhort him to undertake the

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woman, hated by God and man." After much negotiation, he
was made cardinal by Sixtus V. on the 7th of August 1587,

woman, hated by God and man."

After much negotiation, he
was made cardinal by [Pope Sixtus V]? on the 7th of August 1587,

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the Sentence of Sixtus V." a broadside, and a book, All
Admonition to the nobility and people of England (Antwerp,

the Sentence of Sixtus V." a broadside, and a book, ''An
Admonition to the nobility and people of England'' (Antwerp,

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never made. Gregory XIV. made him librarian at the Vatican;
and he served on the commission for the revision of the
Vulgate. He took part in four conclaves, but never had any
real influence after the failure of the Armada. Before his
death, which took place in Rome on the 16th of October 1594,
he found reasons to change his mind concerning the wisdom

never made. Pope Gregory XIV made him librarian at the Vatican; and he served on the commission for the editing of the text of the Vulgate. He took part in four conclaves, but never had any real influence after the failure of the Armada.

Before his death, which took place in Rome on the 16th of October 1594, he found reasons to change his mind concerning the wisdom

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