John WhitgiftJohn Whitgift was born circa 1530 and was the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1583 to his death in 29 February 1604. He was known widely for his hospitality, yet it was somewhat marred by his ostentatious nature. For example, sometimes while visiting Cnterbury and adjoining towns, he would bring a retinue of 800 horses with him. His theological views were also often deemed controversial. Read More Read Less