Theophilus Buckworth

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Theophilus Buckworth, [1] (b,d Wisbech) [2] a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, was an Irish Anglican priest: [3] he was Bishop of Dromore [4] from 1613 [5] until his death on 8 September 1652. [6]

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References

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  2. "An Historical Account of the Ancient Town and Port of Wisbech, in the Isle of Ely" Watson,W. p452: Cambridgeshire H. and J. Leach, 1827
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  4. Atkinson, 'Dromore - An Ulster Diocese', P 69
  5. Cotton, Henry (1849). Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates and ..., Volume 3 By Henry Cotton. p. 180,181. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
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