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William Bridges

1579 – 1626

English Anglican priest

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About William Bridges

Lived 1579 – 1626 (aged 46–47).

William Bridges (1579–1626) was an English Anglican priest in the 17th century.

Rye was born in Middlesex and educated at New College, Oxford. He was appointed Archdeacon of Oxford in 1614 and held the position until his death.

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Important facts

Born
1579
Birth century
Died
1626

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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Bridges?

English Anglican priest

When was William Bridges born?

William Bridges was born in 1579.

When did William Bridges die?

William Bridges died in 1626.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Bridges

· Wikidata: Q106816669

· DBpedia: William Bridges (priest)

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