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Thomas Godwin (bishop)
English bishop (1517–1590) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Godwin (1517 – 19 November 1590) was an English bishop, who presided over the Diocese of Bath and Wells.
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Thomas Godwin | |
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Personal | |
Born | 1517 |
Died | 1590 (aged 73) |
Resting place | All Saints' Church, Wokingham |
Religion | Church of England |
Spouse | (1) Isabel Purefoy (2) Margaret Brennan |
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Based in | England |
Period in office | 1584- 1590 |
Predecessor | Gilbert Berkeley |
Successor | John Still |
Previous post | Dean of Canterbury (1567- 1584) |
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