John Gregory was an

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priest in the 17th century. He was the son of Francis Gregory of Oxford.Gregory became schoolmaster of the cathedral school at Gloucester in 1660 He took his BA from

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in 1667 and his BA in 1672. He held

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at Hempsted and Dursley and was

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from 1673 until his death on 10 December 1678.

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1678 deaths Alumni of Magdalen College, Oxford Archdeacons of Gloucester 17th-century English Anglican priests {{England-reli-bio-stub