Francis Yarborough,

D.D. A Doctor of Divinity (D.D. or DDiv; la, Doctor Divinitatis) is the holder of an advanced academic degree in divinity. In the United Kingdom, it is considered an advanced doctoral degree. At the University of Oxford, doctors of divinity are ra ...

was an

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head. Yarborough was born at

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and educated at

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. He held livings at

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and

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; and was Principal of BrasenoseBNC web-site
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, 18th-century English Anglican priests Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford Principals of Brasenose College, Oxford 1770 deaths People from the West Riding of Yorkshire (before 1974) {{UOxford-stub