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William Markham

(b. April 9, 1719, Kinsale, County Cork – d. Nov. 3, 1807, South Audley Street, Grosvenor Square, Mayfair )

Gender: M

William Markham (1719-1807) served as Bishop of Chester and tutor to the Prince of Wales (later George IV) from 1771 to 1776, when he was appointed Archbishop of York, a role he would until his death in 1807.

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  • William Markham

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Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 2175

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