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Richard Milbourne (died 1624) was an English bishop.


Life

He was born in London, and educated at Winchester School and Queens' College, Cambridge, where he matriculated in 1579, and graduated B.A. in 1582. He was Fellow of Queens' from 1582 to 1593. He became rector of
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in 1607 (or 1611), of Cheam, Surrey, and vicar of Goudhurst, Kent. He was
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in 1611, and chaplain to Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales. He became
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in 1615 and Bishop of Carlisle in 1621.


Notes

{{DEFAULTSORT:Milbourne, Richard 16th-century births 1624 deaths Bishops of Carlisle Bishops of St Davids Deans of Rochester Fellows of Queens' College, Cambridge Alumni of Queens' College, Cambridge English chaplains Anglican chaplains 17th-century Welsh Anglican bishops 17th-century Church of England bishops