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Levant Company The Levant Company was an English chartered company formed in 1592. Elizabeth I of England approved its initial charter on 11 September 1592 when the Venice Company (1583) and the Turkey Company (1581) merged, because their charters had expired, ...

, an English chartered company formed in 1581, employed chaplains in some cities of the Eastern Mediterranean. Source
''List of British Consular Officials in Turkey (1581-1860)'' (PDF).

Chaplains at Aleppo

*1597-1600 ? Maye *1600–1608 William Biddulph *1624–1630 Charles Robson *1630–1635 Edward Pococke *1636 -? Thomas Pritchett *1641–1645 Bartholemew Chapple *1650-1654 Nathaniel Hill *1655–1670 Robert Frampton *1671–1681 Robert Huntington *1681-1687 John Guise *1688–1694 William Halifax *1695–1701 Henry Maundrell *1701-1703 Henry Brydges *1703-1706 Harrington Yarborough *1706–1716 Thomas Owen *1716–1719 Samuel Lisle *1719-? Joseph Soley *1729–1742 Edward Edwards *1743-1748 John Hemming *1750-1753 Thomas Crofts *1756-1758 Charles Holloway *1758–1769 Thomas Dawes *1769–1770 Eleazar Edwards *1770–1778 Robert Foster *1779 John Hussey *1783 Post abolished

Chaplains at Constantinople

*c.1611–1614 William Ford *To 1618 Thomas King *1637–1640 Edward Pococke *1663–1664 Denham, probably Benjamin Denham *1664-1668 Henry Denton *1668–1670 Thomas Smith *1670–1677

John Covel John Covel (2 April 1638 – 19 December 1722) was a clergyman and scientist who became Master of Christ's College, Cambridge and vice-chancellor of the University. Diplomacy Born at Horningsheath, Suffolk, the son of William Covel, John C ...

*c.1700 Jean Armand Dubourdieu *1718, 1725 and 1733-1736 Thomas Payne *c.1765–1775 Sidney Swinney *Charles Nicholson *1794

James Dallaway The Rev. Prebendary James Dallaway FSA (20 February 1763 – 6 June 1834) was an English antiquary, topographer, and miscellaneous writer. He is known for his account of Constantinople and the Greek islands, published in 1797; and his county h ...

*1799

Philip Hunt Philip Alexander Hunt, Baron Hunt of Kings Heath, (born 19 May 1949) is a former health administrator and a Labour Co-operative member of the House of Lords. Early life and career Born in 1949, Philip Hunt was educated at the single-sex gram ...

*1802–1804

George Cecil Renouard George Cecil Renouard (7 September 1780 – 15 February 1867) was an English classical and oriental scholar. Biography Renouard, born at Stamford, Lincolnshire, on 7 September 1780, was the youngest son of Peter Renouard of Stamford (d. 1801), ...

*c.1816 Henry Lindsay *1817–1822 Jacob George Wrench *1820–c.1828 and 1831–c.1835 Robert Walsh

Chaplains at Smyrna

*1635, arrived 1636 Thomas Curtis *1652

Eleazar Duncon Eleazar Duncon (died 1660) was an English Royalist divine. Biography Duncon probably matriculated at Queens' College, Cambridge; but took his B.A. degree as a member of Caius College, and was then elected Fellow of Pembroke Hall in 1618. On 13 Ma ...

*1653 Thomas Browne *To c.1654 Hales *1654, arrived 1655 Robert Winchester *1661 Clarke *1663–1664 John Broadgate *1664–1669 John Luke *1670–1673

Philip Traherne Philip Traherne, or Traheron (; 9 August 1635 in Lugwardine – 1686 in St. Nicholas, Hereford) was an English diplomat, author of books. He was son of Thomas Traherne (1603–1644) and Mary. He was English Chaplain at Smyrna in 1669–1674. H ...

*1673–1683 John Luke again *1689–1693 Edward Smyth *1698–1702

Edmund Chishull Edmund Chishull (1671–1733) was an English clergyman and antiquary. Life He was son of Paul Chishull, and was born at Eyworth, Bedfordshire, 22 March 1670–1. He was a scholar of Corpus Christi College, Oxford in 1687, where he graduated B.A. ...

*1702–1710 John Tisser *1710–1716

Samuel Lisle Samuel Lisle (1683 – 3 October 1749) was an English academic and bishop. Life Lisle was born in Blandford, Dorset. He graduated M.A. at Wadham College, Oxford, in 1706, and was ordained in 1707.''Concise Dictionary of National Biography'' ...

*1759 Philip Brown *1789-1807 John Frederick Usko *1811–1814

*1817–1820 Charles Williamson *1822–c.1836

Francis Vyvyan Jago Arundell Francis Vyvyan Jago Arundell (1780–1846) was an English antiquary, Anglican clergyman and oriental traveller. Biography Arundell was born at Launceston, Cornwall, in July 1780, being the only son of Thomas Jago, a solicitor in that town, who h ...

*1840 onwards William Bucknor Lewis

Other

*1720–1732

Thomas Shaw Thomas Shaw is the name of: Politicians * Tom Shaw (politician) (1872–1938), British trade unionist and Labour Party politician * Thomas Shaw (Halifax MP) (1823–1893), English Liberal politician, MP for Halifax * Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmy ...

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References

Lists of Anglicans Levant Company

Chaplains A chaplain is, traditionally, a cleric (such as a minister, priest, pastor, rabbi, purohit, or imam), or a lay representative of a religious tradition, attached to a secular institution (such as a hospital, prison, military unit, intelligence ...