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Thomas Gorges (priest)

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Thomas Gorges, D.D. (13 February 1603 – 12 December 1667) was an English priest in the 17th century.[1]

Reniger was born in Wraxall, Somerset and educated at The Queen's College, Oxford[2] He became a Fellow of All Souls, Oxford in 1629. He became Archdeacon of Winchester [3] and a Canon of Westminster in 1661, holding both positions until his death.

Notes

  1. ^ Westminster Abbey
  2. ^ Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Gilpin-Greenhaugh
  3. ^ Horn, Joyce M. (1974), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 3, pp. 86–87