Frances Ward (other)
Frances Ward may refer to: * Frances Ward (priest) (born 1959), Anglican priest and theologian * Frances Ward, 6th Baroness Dudley (died 1697) See also * Frank Ward (other) Frank or Francis Ward may refer to: * Frank Ward (cricketer, born 1865) (1865–?), English cricketer * Frank Ward (cricketer, born 1888) (1888–1952), English cricketer * Frank Ward (cricketer, born 1906) (1906–1974), Australian cricketer * Fra ...

Frances Ward (priest)
Frances Elizabeth Fearn Ward (born 16 September 1959) is an Anglican priest and theologian. She served as Dean of St Edmundsbury from 2010 to 2017. Early life and education Ward was born on 16 September 1959 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. She was educated at King's Ely. She later studied at the University of St Andrews and the University of Manchester.'WARD, Very Rev. Frances Elizabeth Fearn', ''Who's Who 2017'', A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, Nov 201accessed 4 July 2017/ref> From 1987 to 1989, she trained for holy orders at Westcott House, Cambridge, an Anglican theological college in the Liberal Catholic tradition. Ordained ministry She was ordained deacon in 1989 and priest in 1994. She was then a tutor at Northern College until 1998 and then Vicar of St Peter's Bury until 2005. She was a residentiary canon at Bradford Cathedral from 2006 until her appointment as Dean in 2010. On 30 May 20 ...
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Frances Ward, 6th Baroness Dudley
Frances Ward, 6th Baroness Dudley (1611-1697) succeeded to the Barony of Dudley in 1643 following the death of Edward Sutton, 5th Baron Dudley. She had married Humble Ward, the son of a London goldsmith in 1628. Humble Ward was awarded the title of Baron Ward of Birmingham and the couple's descendants carried both titles until the middle of the eighteenth century. Frances died in 1697. Life On 23 July 1611, Frances Sutton was born at Dudley Castle to Sir Ferdinando Sutton, the then heir to the Barony of Dudley, and Honora, daughter of Edward Seymour. Frances was baptized on 18 August 1611, also at Dudley Castle. On the death of her father in 1621, Frances became the heir apparent to the barony, then held by her grandfather Edward Sutton, the 5th Baron Dudley. During the time that he held the title, Baron Dudley had severe financial difficulties. In 1628 Frances married Humble Ward, the son of a wealthy London goldsmith William Ward, who was also one of her grandfather's credi ...
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