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The Convocation of 1761-8

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 January 2024

Edited by
Gerald Bray
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Summary

Royal writ of summons 25 March 1761.

Friday 22 May 1761

[Bishops:]

The lord archbishop of York [John Gilbert].

Richard [Trevor], lord bishop of Durham.

Edmund [Keene], lord bishop of Chester.

Richard [Osbaldeston], lord bishop of Carlisle.

Mark [Hildesley], lord bishop of Sodor and Man.

[The deans of]

York: John Fountain, D. D.

Durham: The honourable Spencer Cowper, D. D.

Chester: William Smith, D. D.

Carlisle: Robert Bolton clerk, LL. D.

[The archdeacons of:]

York: Edmund Pyle, D. D.

Nottingham: Hugh Thomas, D. D.

East Riding: Robert Oliver clerk, M. A.

Cleveland: Francis Blackburn clerk, M. A.

Durham: George Sayer, D. D.

Northumberland: Thomas Robinson, D. D.

Chester: Abel Ward clerk, M. A.

Richmond: Samuel Peploe clerk, LL. B.

Carlisle: Venn Eyre clerk, M. A.

Sodor and Man: William Mylrea clerk.

[The chapters of]

York: William Herring clerk, LL. D., Charles Cowper clerk, M. A.

Durham: Robert Lowth, D. D.

Chester: Roger Barnston clerk, M. A., their proctor.

Carlisle: Thomas Wilson clerk, M. A.

Southwell: Scrope Berdmore, D. D., their proctor.

Ripon: John Fogg, D. D.

[The clergy of the archdeaconries of:]

York: Timothy Lee, D. D., Samuel Kirshaw, D. D.

Nottingham: Edward Chappell clerk, M. A., George Staunton Brough clerk, M. A.

East Riding: William Ford, D. D., Thomas Wakefield clerk, M. A.

Cleveland: Francis Wanley, D. D., Richard Kitchingman, M. A.

Durham: Richard Stonehewer clerk, LL. D., John Lloyd clerk, M. A., their proctors.

Northumberland: John Brown, D. D., John Sharp, D. D., their proctors.

Chester: Samuel Peploe clerk, LL. B.

Richmond: Edward Place clerk, M. A.

Carlisle: Robert Graham clerk, M. A., Thomas Milward clerk, M. A.

Sodor and Man: Robert Radcliffe clerk.

Clergy of the jurisdiction of the dean and chapter of York: George Legh, Richard Thompson clerk, M. A.

Clergy of Southwell: Andrew Matthews clerk, M. A.

Keeper of Howden: Francis Topham, LL. D.

Keeper of Allerton (bishop of Durham): Richard Cavendish, M. A.

Keeper of Allerton (dean and chapter of Durham): Dr [Samuel] Dickens.

Clergy of Howden: John Lowther, John Bradley.

Clergy of Allerton (bishop of Durham): Daniel Watson clerk, M. A.; James

Addison clerk, M. A.

Clergy of Allerton (dean and chapter of Durham): Philemon Marsh clerk, M. A.;438

Robert Pigot clerk, M. A.

Royal writ: 15 May.

Notary: Richard Mackley (and throughout, unless otherwise stated).

Prorogued by Mr Cowper to Friday 3 July 1761.

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Records of Convocation , pp. 285 - 290
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
First published in: 2024

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