 Garnet did not enter New College ; instead , late in 1571 , he left Winchester for London . There he worked for a legal publisher , Richard <unk> , as a proof @-@ reader and corrector . He often dined with Sir John Popham , who as Lord Chief Justice was to preside over the trial of the Gunpowder Plotters , men whose association with Garnet would eventually prove so fateful . Although Garnet professed to Popham an interest in legal studies , in 1575 he sailed for Portugal with Giles Gallop , to enter the Society of Jesus . 
