Elizeus Burgess (1595–1652) was an English

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priest. Burgess was educated at the

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.Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714 Bruges-Blythner
/ref> He was Rector appointed of

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in 1625;

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in 1621;

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of Ely in 1630;

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of St. Nicholas, Rochester in 1628; and Rector of

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the same year.

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17th-century English Anglican priests Archdeacons of Rochester Alumni of St John's College, Oxford 1652 deaths 1595 births {{England-Anglican-clergy-stub