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Henry Parry (1561–1616) was an English bishop. ==Life== He was born in Wiltshire, and came as scholar to Corpus Christi College, Oxford in 1576. He graduated M.A. there in 1586.〔''Concise Dictionary of National Biography''〕〔Anthony à Wood, ''Athenae Oxonienses'' (1813 edition, editor Philip Glass, volume 2.〕 He was a friend of both Lancelot Andrewes and Richard Hooker, who was Fellow of Corpus with him. With John Churchman he recovered the papers of Hooker, shortly after his death in 1600. He took part in the editorial group who in 1601 met to bring the final volumes of Hooker's ''Ecclesiastical Polity'' into their published form.〔Philip B. Secor, ''Richard Hooker: Prophet of Anglicanism'' (1999), pp. 327-9 and note p. 340.〕 He was chaplain to Elizabeth I and was present at her deathbed, documented in the diary of John Manningham.〔Arthur Ponsonby, ''English Diaries'' (1923), pp. 113-4; (online text ).〕 A Ming period ''wucai'' tea kettle, said to have been given by the Queen to Parry, at a time when porcelain was rare in England, was sold in 2007 for over £1,000,000.〔http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1548134/Teapot-fit-for-a-Queen-sells-for-over-andpound1m.html〕〔http://www.artfact.com/auction-lot/an-important-and-rare-wucai-wine-ewer-and-cover-1-c-1cxw1tilv0〕 He was Dean of Chester from 1605 to 1607.〔http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=35845〕 He was Bishop of Gloucester from 1607 to 1610 and Bishop of Worcester from 1610 to 1616. There is an alabaster effigy of Parry in Worcester Cathedral.〔Alan Brooks, Nikolaus Pevsner, ''Worcestershire: The Buildings of England'' (2007), p. 695.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Henry Parry (bishop of Worcester)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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