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James Pilkington.
the first Protestant Bishop of Durham from 1561 until his death in 1576
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About James Pilkington
James Pilkington (1520–1576), was the first Protestant Bishop of Durham from 1561 until his death in 1576. He founded Rivington Grammar School and was an Elizabethan author and orator.
Everything about James Pilkington →- Occupation
- prelate, religious leader, Anglican priest, bishop
- Position held
- Bishop of Durham, Regius Professor of Divinity, University of Cambridge
- Citizenship
- England
- Born
- 1520
- Died
- January 23, 1576, 1576