Edward Auriol Hay-Drummond
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Edward Auriol Hay-Drummond (10 April 1758, Westminster –30 December 1829), the fifth son of
Robert Hay Drummond Robert Hay (10 November 1711 – 10 December 1776), known later as Robert Hay-Drummond of Cromlix and Innerpeffray, was successively Bishop of St Asaph, Bishop of Salisbury, and, from 1761 until his death, Archbishop of York. Origins and birth ...
(1711–76,
Archbishop of York The archbishop of York is a senior bishop in the Church of England, second only to the archbishop of Canterbury. The archbishop is the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of York and the metropolitan bishop of the province of York, which covers th ...
) and his wife, Henrietta née Auriol (died 1773), who were married on 31 January 1748.


Personal life

He was baptised in
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. He was educated at
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(1774, BA 1777, MA 1780, B&DD 1791). On 12 December 1782 he married Elizabeth Vismes (d. 14 February 1790), daughter of William, Comte de Vismes. They had a daughter, Henrietta Auriol Hay-Drummond (d. 1832), who was married in 1831 to Morgan Watkins; and a son, Edward William Auriol Drummond-Hay (1785-1845), who was married 14 December 1812 to Louisa Margaret Thomson (d. 1869). On 24 May 1791 Edward Hay-Drummond was married again, to Amelia Emily Auriol in
St George's, Hanover Square St George's, Hanover Square, is an Anglican church, the parish church of Mayfair in the City of Westminster, central London, built in the early eighteenth century as part of a project to build fifty new churches around London (the Queen Anne C ...
. She was born in 1762 and died on 7 October 1840, in
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. They had a daughter, Amelia Auriol Hay-Drummond, on 11 September 1794, in
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— the daughter later eloped with his curate,
George Wilkins George Wilkins (died 1618) was an English dramatist and pamphleteer best known for his probable collaboration with William Shakespeare on the play ''Pericles, Prince of Tyre''. By profession he was an inn-keeper, but he was also apparently invol ...
, to
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, where they were married on 2 September 1811, ten days before her 17th birthday. The couple then returned to live in the parental home in Hadleigh, and went on to have fifteen children, a granddaughter of one of whom was Olave St. Clair Soames, who became World Chief Guide. His second wife died on 31 January 1871 in Bayswater.


Works

Two of his works are still available today:-
*"On the religious education of the poor"; a sermon, preached at the Church of St. Botolph, Bishopsgate, London, 25 May 1800, before the Correspondent Board in London of the Society in Scotland *"A steady attachment to the Christian faith. Peculiar duty of its established ministers." Preached in the parish church of Alnwick, in Northumberland, 8 August 1792. He is believed to have fathered a total of ten children, including the two mentioned above, and Henrietta and Charlotte.


Career

*Prebendary of York 1784 *Chaplain in Ordinary to George III of the United Kingdom, George III 1789, and to
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. *Prebendary of Southwell 1789 *Rector of
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, Northumberland *Rector of
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, for 33 years through an exchange with Dr Watson 1796–1829 *Prebendary of
Southwell Minster Southwell Minster () is a minster and cathedral in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England. It is situated miles from Newark-on-Trent and from Mansfield. It is the seat of the Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham and the Diocese of Southwell and N ...
1806 *Rector of
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, Suffolk 1822 *Dean of
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He was "of the Parish of St Margaret's, Westminster" at the time of his second marriage. He died on 30 December 1829 in Hadleigh and was buried at Hadleigh within the altar rails on 9 January 1830. There is a mural monument on the south wall of the Lady Chapel at Hadleigh.


References

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