Hubert Burge
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Hubert Murray Burge was an Anglican clergyman, headmaster of Winchester College, Bishop of Southwark, and Bishop of Oxford.
Hubert Burge by George Harcourt
Caricature by Spy in Vanity Fair
Clerk of the Closet
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A Clerk of the Closet is a member of the clergy within the United Kingdom who is appointed to minister to the monarch of the United Kingdom.
Hubert Burge
…of the Church and promoting moral welfare are not’. Translated to Oxford in 1919,ex officio Chancellor of the Order of the Garter and appointed Clerk of the Closet, he was later also a Sub-Prelate of the Order of St John of Jerusalem and Chancellor of the Most Noble Order of the Garter. He was a keen cricketer…
The Tudor closet at Hampton Court Palace; the door beyond leads to the Royal Pew in the gallery of the Chapel Royal.