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Usher, James
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Irish episcopal prelate, born in Dublin of good parentage, educated at Trinity College, Dublin; took orders and devoted years to the study of the Fathers of the Church; was in 1607 appointed professor of Divinity in his Alma Mater, in 1620 bishop of Meath, and in 1621 archbishop of Armagh; in 1640 he went to England, and during the rebellion next year his house was broken into and plundered, after which he settled in London and was eight years preacher at Lincoln's Inn; adhered to the royal cause, but was favoured by Cromwell, and by him honoured with burial in Westminster; he was a most saintly man, evangelical in his teaching, and wrote a number of learned works (1581-1656).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Usher, James'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/u/usher-james.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Usher, James'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/u/usher-james.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
