Which notable historical leader encouraged the swift expansion of a High Anglican movement in the church, characterized by ceremonies, rituals, and doctrines that closely mirrored Roman Catholic practices?

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Explanation

William Laud was a key figure who advocated for the growth of the High Anglican faction, emphasizing elaborate ceremonies and doctrines similar to those of the Roman Catholic Church. The other individuals listed did not play a role in this religious movement.

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Which notable historical leader encouraged the swift expansion of a High Anglican movement in the church, characterized by ceremonies, rituals, and doctrines that closely mirrored Roman Catholic practices?

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