Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Chichester, Ely and Winchester

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Lancelot Andrewes

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Birthplace: Barking, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Death: 1626 (69-71)
Southwark, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Son of Thomas Andrewes and NN Andrewes
Brother of Roger Andrewes

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About Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Chichester, Ely and Winchester

Possibly the oldest of 11 children - his brother Roger was much younger.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lancelot_Andrewes

Lancelot Andrewes (1555 – 25 September 1626) was an English bishop and scholar, who held high positions in the Church of England during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. During the latter's reign, Andrewes served successively as Bishop of Chichester, Ely and Winchester and oversaw the translation of the Authorized Version (or King James Version) of the Bible. In the Church of England he is commemorated on 25 September with a Lesser Festival.

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Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Chichester, Ely and Winchester's Timeline

1555
1555
Barking, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
1626
1626
Age 71
Southwark, Greater London, United Kingdom