Charles Richard Sumner KG was a Church of England bishop. Consecrated Bishop of Winchester in 1827. In 1869 he resigned his seat, but continued to live at the official residence in Farnham until his death.
Brother to John Bird Sumner, Archbishop of Canterbury.
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Charles Sumner, Bishop of Winchester
This stone was laid by his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge assisted by t...
Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.
Head of the choir school at St Pauls. When he died he was vicar of St. Giles's, Cripplegate, and Prebendary of St. Paul's. Andrew Behan and kindly researched this entry for us: Born 2 Paradise Pl...
Planetslade have a thorough and well-written history of the Whitefield chapel and its burial grounds. In brief: Funded by his patron the Countess of Huntingdon (see Lady Erskine for more about her)...
Non-conformist preacher. Born Radnorshire, Wales. Buried in Bunhill burial ground.
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