Hugh Bellot
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Hugh Bellot (1542–1596) was bishop of Bangor and then bishop of Chester.
He assisted William Morgan in his Welsh-language translation of the Bible. He was also a reputed misogynist.[1]
Life
He graduated B.A. at Christ's College, Cambridge, in 1564; he then became M.A. and fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge in 1567.[2] He was ordained bishop of Bangor in 1585,[3] and bishop of Chester in 1595.
Notes
- ↑ A. L. Rowse, The Expansion of Elizabethan England (2003 edition), p. 78.
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- ↑ The Diocese of Bangor
- ↑ http://www.wrecsam.com/cambrian.html
References
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| Church of England titles | ||
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| Preceded by | Bishop of Bangor 1585–95 |
Succeeded by Richard Vaughan |
| Preceded by | Bishop of Chester 1595–96 |
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