Robert Abbot (bishop)
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Robert Abbot was an Anglican bishop, academic and polemical writer. He served as Master of Balliol College, Oxford, Regius Professor of Divinity, and Bishop of Salisbury from 1615. Among his four youn
Robert Abbot
George Abbot (bishop)
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George Abbot was an English bishop who was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1611 to 1633. He also served as the fourth chancellor of the University of Dublin, from 1612 to 1633.
Robert Abbot (bishop)
…writer. He served as Master of Balliol College, Oxford, Regius Professor of Divinity, and Bishop of Salisbury from 1615. Among his four younger brothers, George became Archbishop of Canterbury and Maurice became Lord Mayor of London. He was born in Guildford, the elder brother of George Abbot the future archbishop…
Portrait in the National Portrait Gallery, 1623
Abbot's Hospital in Guildford
The tomb of George Abbot in Holy Trinity Church, Guildford
Abbot's statue in High Street, Guildford