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The Right Rev. George Chamberlain Bishop of Ypres (1576–1654.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 October 2016

L. Antheunis
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One of the most distinguished bishops of the Catholic church in Belgium in the 17th century was without doubt the Englishman, George Chamberlain, who occupied the see of Ypres from 1627 to 1634, the year of his death.

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British Catholic History , Volume 2 , Issue 1 , 1953 , pp. 84 - 86
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Copyright © Catholic Record Society 1953

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Notes

(1) Hellin (E.A.) Histoire chronologique des éveques et du chapitre exemt de l'église cathédrale de Saint Bavon, à Gand. Gand, 1772–1777. vol.1. p. 107.

(2) Ibid, p.108.

(3) Ibid, pp.108, 109. The original monument no longer exists; the Cathedral with most of its contents was destroyed in the first world-war.