William Nichols, DD was a seventeenth-century English priest. [1]
Mawdesley was born in London and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. [2] He was a Fellow of Caius from 1592 to 1600. He was Rector of Cheadle from 1624 to 1644; and was appointed Dean of Chester in 1644. He died on 16 December 1657. [3]
Marmaduke Langdale, 1st Baron Langdale was a landowner and soldier from Yorkshire who fought with the Royalists during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
John Byron, 1st Baron Byron KB was an English nobleman, Royalist, politician, peer, knight, and supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War.
Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 1st Baronet, SL was an English common law jurist, lawyer, and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1642. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War.
Robert White probably born in Holborn, a district of London, was an English composer whose liturgical music to Latin texts is considered particularly fine. His surviving works include a setting of verses from Lamentations, and instrumental music for viols.
The Rev. John Graham was an English churchman and academic. He was master of Christ's College, Cambridge from 1830 to 1848 and Bishop of Chester from 1848 to 1865. Graham died at the Bishop's Palace, Chester, on 15 June 1865, and was buried in Chester cemetery on 20 June 1865. He tutored Charles Darwin at Cambridge from 1829 to 1830.
Richard Vines was an English clergyman, one of the Presbyterian leaders of the Westminster Assembly. He became Master of Pembroke Hall, Cambridge, from 1644 to 1650.
Sir Francis Gamull, 1st Baronet (1606–1654) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1644. He supported the Royalist side in the English Civil War and was active in the defence of Chester.
Laurence Fogg or Fogge (1623–1718) was dean of Chester.
The siege of Chester occurred over a 16-month period between September 1644 and February 1646 during the First English Civil War. In the engagement, Sir William Brereton and the Parliamentarians were ultimately successful in taking possession of the city and Royalist garrison commanded by Lord Byron.
The Bishop of Chester is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Chester in the Province of York.
The Battle of Ormskirk was fought on 20 August 1644 during the First English Civil War. It was a decisive victory for the Parliamentarian force commanded by Major-General Sir John Meldrum over the Royalist force commanded by Lord Byron.
Abel Ward was Archdeacon of Chester from his installation on 20 April 1751 until his death on 1 October 1785.
William Powell was an eighteenth century British Anglican priest.
William Golborne was a Bishop of Kildare.
John Thayne, DD was an Anglican priest.
John Carter, DD was an Anglican priest.
Cuthbert Bellott was an Anglican priest in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
Richard Walker (1501–1567)was an English priest in the 16th century.
Thomas Mallory, DD was a seventeenth-century English priest.