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<p> an English prelate, brother of [[George]] Day, bishop of Chichester, was admitted to King's College, Cambridge, in 1545; became proctor of [[Cambridge]] in 1558; was made, by queen Elizabeth, provost of Eton and dean of Windsor; and made bishop of Winchester, which office he enjoyed scarcely a year, dying of extreme old age in 1596. Unlike his brother, he was a zealous Protestant. See Fuller, [[Worthies]] cf [[England]] (ed. Nuttall), 3:60. </p> | William Day <ref name="term_37011" /> | ||
==References == | <p> an English prelate, brother of [[George]] Day, bishop of Chichester, was admitted to King's College, Cambridge, in 1545; became proctor of [[Cambridge]] in 1558; was made, by queen Elizabeth, provost of [[Eton]] and dean of Windsor; and made bishop of Winchester, which office he enjoyed scarcely a year, dying of extreme old age in 1596. Unlike his brother, he was a zealous Protestant. See Fuller, [[Worthies]] cf [[England]] (ed. Nuttall), 3:60. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_37011"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/day,+william+(1) William Day from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_37011"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/day,+william+(1) William Day from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 10:12, 15 October 2021
William Day [1]
an English prelate, brother of George Day, bishop of Chichester, was admitted to King's College, Cambridge, in 1545; became proctor of Cambridge in 1558; was made, by queen Elizabeth, provost of Eton and dean of Windsor; and made bishop of Winchester, which office he enjoyed scarcely a year, dying of extreme old age in 1596. Unlike his brother, he was a zealous Protestant. See Fuller, Worthies cf England (ed. Nuttall), 3:60.
