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X. English Scholars of Paris and Franciscans of Oxford§ 23. Thomas Bradwardine
Scholasticism survived in the person of Thomas Bradwardine, who was consecrated archbishop of Canterbury shortly before his death in 1349. Educated at Merton College, Oxford, he expanded his college lectures on theology into a treatise that gained him the title of Doctor profundus. He is respectfully mentioned by Chaucer in company with St. Augustine and Boëthius: