Hugh Robinson (priest)
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The Venerable Hugh Robinson,
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was an
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priest in the first half of the 17th century. GRobinson was born in Anglesey and educated at
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. He held
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at
Caerhun Caerhun ( cy, Caerhûn) is a scattered rural community, and former civil parish, on the west bank of the River Conwy. It lies to the south of Henryd and the north of Dolgarrog, in Conwy County Borough, Wales, and includes several small villages ...
, Dursley Trefriw and Bighton. Robinson was
Archdeacon of Gloucester The Archdeacon of Gloucester is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Diocese of Gloucester, England whose responsibilities include the care of clergy and church buildings within the area of the ''Archdeaconry of Gloucester.'' History The first ...
from 1634 until his death on 30 March 1655.


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1655 deaths Alumni of New College, Oxford Archdeacons of Gloucester 17th-century English Anglican priests People from Anglesey {{Canterbury-archdeacon-stub