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<p> Thorneborough (or Thornburgh), John, B.D. </p> <p> an English divine of the 17th century, was born at Salisbury, Wiltshire, educated at [[Magdalen]] College, Oxford, was preferred bishop of [[Limerick]] in 1593, dean of York in 1603, bishop of [[Bristol]] in 1617, at the same time holding his deanery and his Irish bishopric in commendam with it. He was translated to [[Worcester]] in the latter year, and died July 19, 1641. His skill in chemistry is spoken of. See Fuller, [[Worthies]] of [[England]] (ed. Nuttall), 3:326. </p>

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<ref name="term_63259"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/thorneborough+(or+thornburgh),+john,+b.d. Thorneborough (Or Thornburgh), John, B.D. from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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