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Miles Mosse

1558 – 1615

Church of England clergyman

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About Miles Mosse

Lived 1558 – 1615 (aged 57). Miles Mosse was a cleric.

Miles Mosse (1558–1615) was an English minister and theological writer most noted for founding the library at St James Church, Bury St Edmunds in 1595 which subsequently became the St Edmundsbury Cathedral Library.

Appointed preacher at St James' Church in 1586, he received £48 per annum from the feoffees of Bury St Edmunds.

In 1595 his book, The arraignment and conviction of usurie, was printed by Joan Orwin.

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Who was Miles Mosse?

Church of England clergyman

When was Miles Mosse born?

Miles Mosse was born on 17 January 1558.

When did Miles Mosse die?

Miles Mosse died on 17 January 1615.

What was Miles Mosse's occupation?

Miles Mosse was a cleric.

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· Wikidata: Q18674237

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