Francis Burleigh

Male, Deceased Person

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Who is Francis Burleigh?

Francis Burleigh, sometimes spelled Burghley, was an English Vicar, appointed in 1590 to Bishop's Stortford by Lancelot Andrewes. He was among Andrewes' "First Westminster Company", charged by James I of England with the translation of the first 12 books of the King James Version of the Bible.

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  • Anglicanism

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on July 23, 2013

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