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George Hall (bishop of Chester)

Mural monument to Bishop George Hall, Chester Cathedral

George Hall (c. 1613–1668) was an English bishop.

Life

Arms: Sable three talbots' heads erased Argent langued Gules.[1]

His father was Joseph Hall. George Hall was born at Waltham Abbey, Essex, and studied at Exeter College, Oxford, where he became a Fellow.[2] He became vicar of Menheniot and in 1641 archdeacon of Cornwall.[3][4]

Having been deprived of office under the Commonwealth, he became a lecturer at St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange, and then vicar of St. Botolph's, Aldersgate.[5][6]

He was appointed to the seventh stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1660 and held this until 1662.[7]

He was appointed bishop of Chester in 1662. He was at the same time rector of Wigan, and archdeacon of Canterbury (from 1660). He died in an accident with a knife.[4][8]

Notes

  1. ^ "The Armorial Bearings of the Bishops of Chester". Cheshire Heraldry Society. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  2. ^ Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Haak-Harman
  3. ^ "Archdeacons of Canterbury | British History Online".
  4. ^ a b Concise Dictionary of National Biography
  5. ^ The Life of John Milton Vol. 3 1643-1649 by David Masson - Full Text Free Book (Part 12/13).
  6. ^ John Jones, Bishop Hall, His Life and Times, Or, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Sufferings, of the Right Rev. Joseph Hall, D.D. (1826), p. 371.
  7. ^ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
  8. ^ "The parish of Wigan: Introduction, church and charities | British History Online".
Church of England titles
Preceded by Bishop of Chester
1662–1668
Succeeded by
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