See also:MORLEY, See also:GEORGE (1597-1684) , See also:English See also:bishop, was See also:born in See also:London and educated at See also:Westminster and See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford. In 164o he was presented to the See also:sinecure living of Hartfield, See also:Sussex, and in the following See also:year he was made See also:canon of See also:Christ See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church and exchanged to the rectory of See also:Mildenhall, See also:Wiltshire. He preached before the See also:Commons in 1642, but his See also:sermon gave offence, and when in 1647 he took a prominent See also:part in resisting the See also:parliamentary visitation of Oxford University he was deprived of his canonry and living. Leaving See also:England he joined the See also:court of See also:Charles II., and became one of the leading See also:clergy at The See also:Hague. Shortly before the Restoration he came to England on a highly successful See also:mission to gain for Charles the support of the Presbyterians. In 166o he regained his canonry, and soon became See also:dean of Christ Church. In the same year he was consecrated bishop of See also:Worcester. At the See also:Savoy See also:conference of 1661 he was See also:chief representative of the bishops. He was translated to the see of See also:Winchester in 1662. His See also:works are few and chiefly polemical, e.g. The Bishop of Worcester's See also:Letter to a friend for Vindication of himself from the Calumnies of Mr See also:Richard See also:Baxter (London, 1662).
End of Article: MORLEY, GEORGE (1597-1684)
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