George Morley (bishop)
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George Morley, (27 February 1598 - 29 October 1684) was a senior member of the Church of England from London, who served as Bishop of Worcester from 1660 to 1662, and of Winchester from 1662 to 1684.
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Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Winchester |
See | Bishop of Winchester |
In office | May 1662 to October 1684 |
Predecessor | Brian Duppa |
Successor | Peter Mews |
Other post(s) | Dean of Christ Church (26 July 1660–1660) Bishop of Worcester (1660–1662) Dean of the Chapel Royal (1663 – February 1668) |
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Born | (1598-02-27)27 February 1598 |
Died | 29 October 1684(1684-10-29) (aged 86) Farnham, Surrey, England |
Buried | Winchester Cathedral |
Nationality | English |
Denomination | Church of England |
Residence | Farnham Castle (at death) |
Parents | Francis Morley & Sarah née Denham |
Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
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