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The Archdeacon of Bombay was a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Anglican Diocese of Bombay, and dates back to the early 19th Century. As such he was responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy within his part of the diocese. It is now the Church of North India Diocese of Bombay.

In 1866, C. H. Leigh Lye had held this post since 1865, and was bishop's commissary.

References

  1. Anglican Communion
  2. Project Canterbury
  3. "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN 978-1-85311-420-5
  4. Church of North India – The Diocess Archived 2010-06-19 at the Wayback Machine (Accessed 24 February 2015)
  5. The Clergy List for 1866 (London: George Cox, 1866) p. 433
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