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Henry Compton, who studied at The Queen's College, was Bishop of Oxford from 1674 to 1676 and Bishop of London from 1675 to 1713. He was one of the "Immortal Seven" who wrote to William III, Prince of Orange (later William III of England) asking him to force James II of England to make his daughter Mary heir, rather than the newborn Catholic James Francis Edward Stuart.

Henry Compton, who studied at The Queen's College, was Bishop of Oxford from 1674 to 1676 and Bishop of London from 1675 to 1713. He was one of the "Immortal Seven" who wrote to William III, Prince of Orange (later William III of England) asking him to force James II of England to make his daughter Mary heir, rather than the newborn Catholic James Francis Edward Stuart.