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Richard Pococke

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English-born churchman, travel writer and Church of Ireland bishop (1704-1765)

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Richard Pococke was an English clergyman and writer. He was the Bishop of Ossory (1756-65) and Meath (1765), both dioceses of the Church of Ireland. However, he is best known for his travel writings and diaries.

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