Portrait of George Abbot (1562-1633) – Archbishop of Canterbury

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Julie Goucher
George Abbot was born in Guildford. The original of this is a steel engraved print produced by W.T. Mote circa 1850. George Abbot, as the Archbishop of Canterbury performed the Coronation of King Charles I.
A well commemorated historical figure in Guildford with a statue in the High Street and George Abbot school 

About Julie Goucher

Genealogist, Author, Presenter, native Guildfordian, avid note taker and journal writer. Lover of Books, Stationery & History; Surnames, European Ancestors, Butcher & Orlando One-Name Studies, Pharos Tutor for all One-Name Studies and surname courses.
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