# Stephen Gardiner — The Fifth Queen character guide

> Stephen Gardiner in The Fifth Queen by Ford Madox Ford.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Bishop Gardiner, Gardiner, Winchester, Gardiner of Winchester

**First appearance:** 0000-part-i-the-coming

## Who they are

The Bishop of Winchester, a conservative and cunning political rival to Cromwell.

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