The Venerable John Lilly was Archdeacon of Hereford from 1823 [1] to 1825. [2]
Born in Worcester, he was educated at Merton College, Oxford. [3] The Rector of Stoke Lacy, [4] he died on 30 October 1825. [5]
Walter de Gray was an English prelate and statesman who was Archbishop of York from 1215 to 1255 and Lord Chancellor from 1205 to 1214. His uncle was John de Gray, who was a bishop and royal servant to King John of England. After securing the office of chancellor, the younger Gray was a supporter of the king throughout his struggles and was present at the signing of Magna Carta in 1215. After two unsuccessful elections to a bishopric, he became Bishop of Worcester in 1214 but soon after moved to York. During the reign of John's son, King Henry III, Gray continued to serve the king while also being active in his archdiocese. He died in 1255 and was buried at York Minster, where his tomb still survives.
Tardebigge is a village in Worcestershire, England.
William Greenfield served as both the Lord Chancellor of England and the Archbishop of York. He was also known as William of Greenfield.
Levi Lincoln Jr. was an American lawyer and politician from Worcester, Massachusetts. He was the 13th Governor of Massachusetts (1825–1834) and represented the state in the U.S. Congress (1834–1841). Lincoln's nine-year tenure as governor is the longest consecutive service in state history; only Michael Dukakis, John Hancock and Caleb Strong served more years, but they were not consecutive.
Henry Charles Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort, KG, styled Marquess of Worcester until 1803, was a British politician.
Edward Feild was a university tutor, university examiner, Anglican clergyman, inspector of schools and second Bishop of Newfoundland.
Oscytel was a medieval Bishop of Dorchester and Archbishop of York.
John Carpenter (1399–1476) was an English Bishop, Provost, and University Chancellor.
Events from the 1210s in England.
John Matthias Turner (1786–1831) was an eminent Anglican priest in the first half of the 19th century.
Edward Rice was Dean of Gloucester from 1825 until his death.
Richard Francis Onslow was Archdeacon of Worcester from 1815 to 1849.
James Hook, was an English Anglican priest. He was Dean of Worcester from 1825 until his death.
John Peel was Dean of Worcester from 1845 until his death.
Hugh Usher Tighe was a Dean of the Church of England.
The Venerable Frederick Fiennes, 16th Baron Saye and Sele, MA (1799–1887) was Archdeacon of Hereford from 1863 to 1887.
The Ven. James Jones, DD (1730-1823) was Archdeacon of Hereford from 1787 until his death.
William Ogle Moore was an Irish Anglican priest: he was Dean of Cashel from 1857 to 1861; and Dean of Clogher from 1862 to 1873.
John Cleugh, D.D. was Archdeacon of Malta from 1865 until his death.
George Saxby Penfold was a Church of England clergyman, Rector of several parishes and active as a visiting preacher. In 1825 the University of Oxford awarded him the degree of Doctor of Divinity. A pluralist, for much of his life Penfold held the living of more than one benefice at once.