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Dee attended Chelmsford Chantry School (now King Edward VI Grammar School) from 1535 to 1542. He entered St John's College, Cambridge in November 1542, aged 15, graduating BA in 1545 or early 1546. | Dee attended Chelmsford Chantry School (now King Edward VI Grammar School) from 1535 to 1542. He entered St John's College, Cambridge in November 1542, aged 15, graduating BA in 1545 or early 1546. | ||
In 1555, Dee was arrested and charged with the crime of "calculating", because he had cast | In 1555, Dee was arrested and charged with the crime of "calculating", because he had cast [[horoscope]]s of [[Mary I of England|Queen Mary]] and Princess Elizabeth. The charges were raised to treason against Mary. Dee appeared in the Star Chamber and exonerated himself, but was turned over to the Catholic Bishop Bonner for religious examination. | ||
===Court astrologer=== | ===Court astrologer=== | ||