Gervase Babington

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Gervase Babington

Denomination	Church of England
Senior posting
See	Diocese of Worcester
Title	Bishop of Worcester
Period in office	1597–1610
Predecessor	John Woolton
Successor	William Cotton
Religious career
Previous bishoprics	Bishop of Llandaff, Bishop of Exeter
Previous post	Bishop
Personal
Date of birth	1549/1550
Date of death	1610

Gervase Babington (1549/1550 - 1610) was the Bishop of Llandaff (1591-1594), Bishop of Exeter (1594-1597) and Bishop of Worcester from 1597-1610.

[edit] External links

• John S. Macauley, Babington, Gervase (1549/50–1610), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004; online edn, May 2007, accessed 5 June 2007

Religious titles
Preceded by William Blethyn	Bishop of Llandaff 1591–1594	Succeeded by William Morgan
Preceded by John Woolton	Bishop of Exeter 1594–1597	Succeeded by William Cotton
Preceded by Thomas Bilson	Bishop of Worcester 1597–1610	Succeeded by Henry Parry