Edmund Gibson
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Edmund Gibson was an English bishop and scholar of the early 18th century, best known for serving as Bishop of Lincoln and later Bishop of London and for his influential ecclesiastical and legal writings.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican bishop
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human ⓘ legal writer ⓘ scholar ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| appointedAsBishopOfLincoln | 1716 ⓘ |
| appointedAsBishopOfLondon | 1723 ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1669-12-11 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Bampton, Westmorland, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | All Saints Church, Fulham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1748-09-06 ⓘ |
| denomination | Anglicanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Oxford
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surface form:
Oxford University
Queen’s College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early 18th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
church history
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classical scholarship ⓘ ecclesiastical law ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Right Reverend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ecclesiastical law scholarship
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edition of "Codex Juris Ecclesiastici Anglicani" ⓘ edition of "Synodus Anglicana" ⓘ edition of Camden’s "Britannia" ⓘ pastoral letters and charges ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Church of England episcopate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Edmund Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
"Codex Juris Ecclesiastici Anglicani"
NERFINISHED
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"Synodus Anglicana" NERFINISHED ⓘ Latin edition of William Camden’s "Britannia" ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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bishop ⓘ ecclesiastical lawyer ⓘ scholar ⓘ |
| opposed | Methodist movement ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Bishop of Lincoln
NERFINISHED
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Bishop of London NERFINISHED ⓘ archdeacon of Surrey ⓘ chaplain to the Archbishop of Canterbury ⓘ domestic chaplain to Thomas Tenison ⓘ rector of St Martin-in-the-Fields ⓘ vicar of Lambeth ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| spouse | Margaret Benson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | Hanoverian succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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