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Henry Garnet SJ (July 1555 – 3 May 1606), sometimes Henry Garnett, was an English Jesuit priest executed for his complicity in the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. Born in Heanor, Derbyshire, he was educated in Nottingham and later at Winchester College before he moved to London in 1571 to work for a publisher. There he professed an interest in legal studies and in 1575, he travelled to the continent and joined the Society of Jesus. He was ordained in Rome some time around 1582.

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  • Henry Garnet (* 1555 in , Derbyshire; † 3. Mai 1606 in London) war ein englischer Jesuit. Henry Garnet wurde als Sohn von Brian Garnet, dem Master der , 1555 in der Grafschaft Derbyshire geboren. Garnet besuchte das Winchester College und studierte anschließend Rechtswissenschaften in London. Henry Garnet war innerlich der katholischen Kirche zugeneigt, zeigte sich jedoch nach außen mit der anglikanischen Staatskirche konform. Dies änderte sich aber, als er zwanzigjährig mit seinem bisherigen Leben abschloss und in Rom dem Jesuitenorden beitrat. Dort beendete Garnet sein Studium unter Professor Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino und trat in Kontakt mit Zeitgenossen wie Robert Parsons und Robert Southwell. Mit Letzteren wurde Henry Garnet 1586 auf Mission nach England geschickt. Nach der Verhaftung von folgte ihm Garnet 1587 als Superior der englischen Jesuiten. Als Jesuitenoberer war er in mehrere kirchen-politischen Konflikte verwickelt. Die bekannteste Auseinandersetzung war der 1594. 1605 erhielt Henry Garnet, als er eine Beichte abnahm, Kenntnis vom Gunpowder Plot. Da er das Beichtgeheimnis wahren wollte, wurde er später als Mitwisser angeklagt und als Hochverräter verurteilt. Am 3. Mai 1606 wurde Garnet schließlich in der Nähe der St Paul’s Cathedral hingerichtet. (de)
  • Henry Garnet SJ (July 1555 – 3 May 1606), sometimes Henry Garnett, was an English Jesuit priest executed for his complicity in the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. Born in Heanor, Derbyshire, he was educated in Nottingham and later at Winchester College before he moved to London in 1571 to work for a publisher. There he professed an interest in legal studies and in 1575, he travelled to the continent and joined the Society of Jesus. He was ordained in Rome some time around 1582. In 1586 Garnet returned to England as part of the Jesuit mission, soon succeeding Father William Weston as Jesuit superior, following the latter's capture by the English authorities. Garnet established a secret press, which lasted until late 1588, and in 1594 he interceded in the Wisbech Stirs, a dispute between secular and regular clergy. He preferred a passive approach to the problems Catholics faced in England, approving of the disclosure by Catholic priests of the existence of the 1603 Bye Plot, and exhorting English Catholics not to engage in violent rebellion. In summer 1605 Garnet met with Robert Catesby, a religious zealot who, unknown to him, planned to kill the Protestant King James I. The existence of Catesby's Gunpowder Plot was revealed to him by Father Oswald Tesimond on 24 July 1605, but as the information was received under the seal of the confessional, Canon law prevented him from speaking out under penalty of immediate excommunication. Instead, without telling anyone of what Catesby planned, he wrote to his superiors in Rome, urging them to warn English Catholics against the use of force. When the plot failed Garnet went into hiding, but he was eventually arrested on 27 January 1606. He was taken to London and interrogated by the Privy Council, whose members included John Popham, Edward Coke and Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury. Imprisoned in the Tower of London, his conversations with fellow prisoner Edward Oldcorne were monitored by eavesdroppers, and his letters to friends such as Anne Vaux were intercepted. His guilt, announced at the end of his trial on 28 March 1606, was a foregone conclusion. Criticised for his use of equivocation, which Coke called "open and broad lying and forswearing", and condemned for not warning the authorities of what Catesby planned, he was sentenced to be hanged, drawn and quartered. He was executed on 3 May 1606. (en)
  • Henry Garnet, né en 1555 à Heanor, Derbyshire (Angleterre) et mort (pendu) le 3 mai 1606 à Londres, est un prêtre jésuite anglais, supérieur des jésuites en clandestinité en Angleterre (1586-1606) et condamné à mort comme « complice » dans l’affaire de la conspiration des poudres. (fr)
  • Henry Garnet (Heanor, luglio 1555 – Londra, 3 maggio 1606) è stato un gesuita britannico. Visse nella seconda metà del XVI secolo in un'Inghilterra caratterizzata dal diffondersi del Protestantesimo (Giacomo I Stuart, incoronato nel 1603 re d'Inghilterra, fu il primo monarca inglese ad essere educato da protestante): i preti della Chiesa di Roma venivano perseguitati e uccisi. Sotto il re Giacomo I morì impiccato nella piazza davanti alla Cattedrale di Saint Paul a Londra. Fu ucciso perché accusato di aver partecipato alla "congiura delle polveri", con la quale si sarebbe attentato alla vita del re. I congiurati posizionarono sotto le fondamenta del Parlamento 36 barili di polvere da sparo con i quali avrebbero fatto saltare l'edificio, uccidendo lord e reali. La congiura fu scoperta in tempo e venne bloccata. Questo attentato fu usato dalla chiesa protestante per eliminare i papisti e furono uccisi moltissimi cattolici. Henry Garnet in realtà non aveva partecipato a nulla, ma era stato il confessore di alcuni dei congiurati. Per rispettare il voto del silenzio della confessione, non rivelò i nomi dei congiurati e per questo fu accusato addirittura di esserne il capo. Fu impiccato nel 1606. Come era in uso in quel periodo, la sua pelle fu usata per rilegare il libro in cui era contenuto il verbale del suo processo. (it)
  • Henry Garnet (engelskt uttal: [ˈhɛn.ɹi ˈɡɑː(ɹ).nət]; ibland Henry Garnett som alternativ stavning), född i juli 1555 i Heanor, död 3 maj 1606 i London (avrättad), var en engelsk jesuitpräst, främst känd för sin involvering i krutkonspirationen mot kung Jakob I av England 1605. Efter att ha studerat vid Nottingham High School och senare Winchester College flyttade han 1571 till London, där han arbetade som korrekturläsare. Garnet var intresserad av att studera juridik, men valde istället att resa ut i kontinentaleuropa för att gå med i jesuitorden. Han prästvigdes någon gång runt 1582 i Rom och stannade kvar i staden för att undervisa i hebreiska, metafysik och matematik. Garnets akademiska karriär förkortades dock när fader Robert Persons bad honom återvända till England, något jesuitordens general Claudio Aquaviva vägrade gå med på till en början. Tidigt i juli 1586 anlände Garnet till England och påbörjade sitt missionärsarbete kort därefter. Han uppmärksammade katolikernas förtryckta levnadssituation i England, men valde själv ett passivt förhållningssätt till problemen. När flera tänkta konspirationer mot Jakob I av England uppdagades under tidigt 1600-tal uppmanade Garnet Englands katoliker att inte ta till våld mot den sittande kungen. Han mötte ledaren för krutkonspirationen, Robert Catesby, några gånger under sommaren 1605, men han var ovetande om dennes planer att lönnmörda kung Jakob. Det var inte förrän jesuiten Oswald Tesimond den 24 juli samma år avslöjade planerna för Garnet som han förstod vad som var på gång. Informationen Tesimond delgav var dock förlagd med absolut tystnadsplikt och Garnet kände sig inte bekväm att dela med sig av denna information till någon. Istället bad han påven uppmana alla katoliker att inte ge sig in i ett våldsamt uppror mot Jakob. Efter att krutkonspirationen misslyckades den 5 november 1605 tillbringade Garnet flera veckor på rymmen innan han greps vid Hindlip Hall den 27 januari 1606. Han fördes åter till London där han kan ha blivit förhörd vid så många som 23 olika tillfällen. Garnet satt fängslad i Towern i cellen bredvid kollegan Edward Oldcorne. I rättegången mot Garnet den 28 mars 1606 blev det en fällande dom i landsförräderi mot honom. Garnet avrättades den 3 maj 1606 i Westminster genom hängning, dragning och fyrdelning. (sv)
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  • A portrait of Garnet pointing to the bloodstained straw husk saved from the scene of his execution and said to bear his image (en)
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  • Henry Garnet (en)
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  • Henry Garnet, né en 1555 à Heanor, Derbyshire (Angleterre) et mort (pendu) le 3 mai 1606 à Londres, est un prêtre jésuite anglais, supérieur des jésuites en clandestinité en Angleterre (1586-1606) et condamné à mort comme « complice » dans l’affaire de la conspiration des poudres. (fr)
  • Henry Garnet (* 1555 in , Derbyshire; † 3. Mai 1606 in London) war ein englischer Jesuit. Henry Garnet wurde als Sohn von Brian Garnet, dem Master der , 1555 in der Grafschaft Derbyshire geboren. Garnet besuchte das Winchester College und studierte anschließend Rechtswissenschaften in London. Henry Garnet war innerlich der katholischen Kirche zugeneigt, zeigte sich jedoch nach außen mit der anglikanischen Staatskirche konform. Dies änderte sich aber, als er zwanzigjährig mit seinem bisherigen Leben abschloss und in Rom dem Jesuitenorden beitrat. Dort beendete Garnet sein Studium unter Professor Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino und trat in Kontakt mit Zeitgenossen wie Robert Parsons und Robert Southwell. Mit Letzteren wurde Henry Garnet 1586 auf Mission nach England geschickt. (de)
  • Henry Garnet SJ (July 1555 – 3 May 1606), sometimes Henry Garnett, was an English Jesuit priest executed for his complicity in the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. Born in Heanor, Derbyshire, he was educated in Nottingham and later at Winchester College before he moved to London in 1571 to work for a publisher. There he professed an interest in legal studies and in 1575, he travelled to the continent and joined the Society of Jesus. He was ordained in Rome some time around 1582. (en)
  • Henry Garnet (Heanor, luglio 1555 – Londra, 3 maggio 1606) è stato un gesuita britannico. Visse nella seconda metà del XVI secolo in un'Inghilterra caratterizzata dal diffondersi del Protestantesimo (Giacomo I Stuart, incoronato nel 1603 re d'Inghilterra, fu il primo monarca inglese ad essere educato da protestante): i preti della Chiesa di Roma venivano perseguitati e uccisi. Come era in uso in quel periodo, la sua pelle fu usata per rilegare il libro in cui era contenuto il verbale del suo processo. (it)
  • Henry Garnet (engelskt uttal: [ˈhɛn.ɹi ˈɡɑː(ɹ).nət]; ibland Henry Garnett som alternativ stavning), född i juli 1555 i Heanor, död 3 maj 1606 i London (avrättad), var en engelsk jesuitpräst, främst känd för sin involvering i krutkonspirationen mot kung Jakob I av England 1605. Efter att ha studerat vid Nottingham High School och senare Winchester College flyttade han 1571 till London, där han arbetade som korrekturläsare. Garnet var intresserad av att studera juridik, men valde istället att resa ut i kontinentaleuropa för att gå med i jesuitorden. Han prästvigdes någon gång runt 1582 i Rom och stannade kvar i staden för att undervisa i hebreiska, metafysik och matematik. (sv)
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