• Hugh Curwen (c. 1500 - 1 November 1568) was an English ecclesiastic and statesman, who served as Archbishop of Dublin and Lord Chancellor of Ireland from...
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    highly respected Bishop of Meath, Hugh Brady. In 1567 Loftus, having lobbied successfully for the removal of Hugh Curwen, who became Bishop of Oxford, and...
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  • David Curwen (1913–2011), British miniature railway steam locomotive mechanical engineer Henry Curwen (c.1581–1623), English politician Hugh Curwen (died...
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    the changes of regime damaged the reputation of those who remained. Hugh Curwen was Dean of Hereford until 1555, when Mary made him Catholic Archbishop...
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    Cheshire, second son of Mary [Curwen] and John Bancroft. His mother was the daughter of James Curwen and niece to Hugh Curwen, Archbishop of Dublin from...
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    1544. The conventionally flexible style of the Archbishop of Dublin Hugh Curwen is instructive; he was a follower firstly of Henry's non-reformed church...
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  • VIII in 1538, no Roman Catholic archbishop was nominated by Rome until Hugh Curwen in 1555, in the brief reign of Queen Mary. The immediate aftermath of...
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  • Dublin, after they had lobbied successfully for the recall of Archbishop Hugh Curwen (who became Bishop of Oxford). Shortly after however Brady and Loftus...
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  • article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Fitzwilliam, Sir William". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 10...
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    Irish Parliament in 1542. No archbishop was nominated by Rome until Hugh Curwen in 1555, under Queen Mary. Due to the uneven process of the English Reformation...
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