John Lawrence was an
English
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Anglican
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priest
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in the 16th century.
A
Fellow
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of
All Souls College, Oxford
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, he was
Archdeacon of Wilts
The Archdeacon of Wilts (or Wiltshire) is a senior cleric in the Diocese of Salisbury, England. The archdeacon is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy in five deaneries: Marlborough, Pewsey, Calne, Bradford and Devizes.
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from 1554 until his deprivation a decade later.
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16th-century English Anglican priests
Archdeacons of Wilts
Fellows of All Souls College, Oxford
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