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| Bridgewater, John. Incorp. at Oxford, 1554-5, as 'B.A of Cambridge' (no such degree found). M.A. Oxford, 1556. Rector of Lincoln College, 1563-74. Archdeacon of Rochester, 1560. R. of Wootton Courtney, Somerset, 1562; of Luccomb, 1563. Preb. of Bristol, 1563. R. of Porlock, 1565. Master of the Hospital of St Katharine, near Bedminster, 1570-4. Abandoned his preferments in 1574; went to Rheims and joined the Jesuits. ( D.N.B.; Al. Oxon. ) | John BRIDGEWATER Approx. lifespan: 1536–1634 Incorp. at Oxford University 1554-55 as 'B.A. of Cambridge' (no such degree found). M.A. (Oxford) 1556 Rector of Lincoln College [Oxford] 1563-74 Archdeacon of Rochester, [ Kent ] 1560 R. of Wootton Courtney, Somerset 1562 R. of Luccomb Luccombe, [ Somerset ] 1563 Preb. of Bristol, [ Somerset ] 1563 R. of Porlock, [ Somerset ] 1565 Master of the Hospital of St Katharine near Bedminster, [ Somerset ] 1570-74 Abandoned his preferments in 1574 ; went to Rheims, [ France ] and joined the Jesuits. ( D.N.B.; Al. Oxon. ) |