Stephen Gardiner, 16th century Bishop of Winchester mb-code 1620832 'Buy a Door-mat

'Buy a Door-mat

View including a street scene with a horse-drawn carriage

With pencilled instructions to the engraver

the icaco coco plum or paradise plum)

Building of late 16th century style known as the mansion of Richard (Dick) Whittington

Stephen Gardiner, 16th century Bishop of Winchester mb-code 1620832 'Buy a Door-matStephen Gardiner, 16th century Bishop of Winchester, (1825). Gardiner (c1483 1555) was acively involved in diplomacy during the reign of Henry VIII From. He was rewarded for his service with the Bishopric of Winchester in 1531. Imprisoned during the reign of Edward VI, Gardiner was released and restored as bishop by Mary I, who he also served as Lord Chancellor. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, published in 1825.