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He graduated M.A. from [[Queens' College, Cambridge]] in 1593. In 1597 he was chaplain to [[Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex]], on his expedition against [[Cadiz]]. He was [[Gresham College Professor of Divinity]] in 1607, and in 1608 [[Master of the Savoy]] and chaplain to [[James I of England]].<ref>''Concise Dictionary of National Biography''</ref>
He graduated B.A. from [[Queens' College, Cambridge]] in 1590, and M.A. in 1593. In 1597 he was chaplain to [[Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex]], on his expedition against [[Cadiz]]. He became rector of [[Great Cressingham]] in 1602. He was [[Gresham College Professor of Divinity]] in 1607, and in 1608 [[Master of the Savoy]] and chaplain to [[James I of England]].<ref name = DNB>''Dictionary of National Biography'', article Mountiagne, George</ref>


He was [[Dean of Westminster]], [[Bishop of Lincoln]], [[Bishop of London]] and [[Bishop of Durham]]. He was [[Archbishop of York]] from July to October 1628.
He was [[Dean of Westminster]] in 1610. He was then [[Bishop of Lincoln]] in 1617, [[Bishop of London]] in 1621, and [[Bishop of Durham]] in 1627. He was [[Archbishop of York]] from July to October 1628.<ref name = DNB/>


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Revision as of 10:08, 2 February 2009

George Montaigne
InstalledJuly 1628
Term endedOctober 1628
PredecessorTobias Matthew
SuccessorSamuel Harsnett

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George Montaigne (Mountain) (1569-1628) was an English bishop.

Life

He graduated B.A. from Queens' College, Cambridge in 1590, and M.A. in 1593. In 1597 he was chaplain to Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, on his expedition against Cadiz. He became rector of Great Cressingham in 1602. He was Gresham College Professor of Divinity in 1607, and in 1608 Master of the Savoy and chaplain to James I of England.[1]

He was Dean of Westminster in 1610. He was then Bishop of Lincoln in 1617, Bishop of London in 1621, and Bishop of Durham in 1627. He was Archbishop of York from July to October 1628.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ a b Dictionary of National Biography, article Mountiagne, George

See also

Church of England titles
Preceded by Bishop of Lincoln
1617 – 1621
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of London
1621 – 1627
Succeeded by
Preceded by Prince-Bishop of Durham
1627 – 1628
Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop of York
1628
Succeeded by

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