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GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-001164
NameJohn Gauden
TitleBishop
Gendermale
DenominationChurch of England
Livedb. ca. 1600-01-01 - d. 1662-09-20 (new)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on 1 Thessalonians 5:21 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermonon 1 Thessalonians 5:23 -- dedicatee (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Jeremiah 8:11 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Matthew 22:29 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Psalms 27 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesExeter -- BishopricWorcester -- BishopricBocking -- Deanery
Source of DataAnne James; David Robinson
Biographical Sources ConsultedODNB (Article: 10456)
Other NoteStudied at St. John's College, Cambridge where he proceeded MA in 1626. Afterwards he became the chaplain to Robert Rich, Earl of Warwick in 1638 and proceeded DD in 1641. He published many works which demonstrate that he was a moderate episcopalian. He became bishop of Exeter in 1660 and bishop of Worcester in August 1662, but died the following month.
GEMMS record createdDecember 08, 2016
GEMMS record last editedJanuary 20, 2017