Abbot, George, Archbishop of Canterbury
Born:
1562
Died:
1630
Age at death:
68
Chaplain to 2E Dorset,
Master Univ.Coll., Oxford,
Chaplain to E. Dunbar,
Bishop of Coventry & Lichfield, 1609
Bishop of London 1610~11.
Archbishop of Canterbury 1611
First Lord of Treasury 1618~20.
Fanatically anti-Catholic, detested Spain, clashed with E Northampton.
Accidentally killed a huntsman 1621.