Joseph Sayer

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Joseph Sayer was the Archdeacon of Lewes from 1681 until 1693. [1]

Sayer was born in Yattendon and educated at Wadham College, Oxford. [2] He held the livings at Yattendon, Newbury, Sulham and Berkhampstead.

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References

  1. ”Chichester Diocese Clergy Lists:Clergy succession from the earliest times to the year 1900" Hennessy,G: London, St Peter's Press, 1900
  2. Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Sabery-saywell
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Archdeacon of Lewes
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