John Jeffery (priest)

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John Jeffery, D.D. (20 December 1647; 1 April 1720) was an Anglican priest and author. [1]

Jeffery was born in Ipswich. He was educated at Ipswich School and St Catharine's College, Cambridge. [2] After a curacy at Dennington he was the Incumbent at St Peter Mancroft, Norwich. he also held livings at Kirton and Falkenham. He was Archdeacon of Norfolk from 1694 until his death. [3]

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References

  1. National Archives
  2. Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209–1751 Vol. ii. Dabbs – Juxton, (1922) p464
  3. Horn, Joyce M. (1992), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 7, pp. 46–47
  4. Wikisource-logo.svg "Jeffery, John". Dictionary of National Biography . London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.