James Pilkington (1520–1576), was the first Protestant Bishop of Durham from 1561 until his death in 1576. He founded Rivington Grammar School and was an Elizabethan author and orator.
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1520 Rivington, Lancashire, England
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23 January 1576 (aged 55) Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England
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