The Ven. Richard Lane Freer was

Archdeacon of Hereford The Archdeacon of Hereford is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Church of England Diocese of Hereford. The archdeacon is the senior priest with responsibility over the area of the archdeaconry of Hereford. History The first recorded archdeac ...

from 1852 to 1863. He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford. After a

curacy A curate () is a person who is invested with the ''care'' or ''cure'' (''cura'') ''of souls'' of a parish. In this sense, "curate" means a parish priest; but in English-speaking countries the term ''curate'' is commonly used to describe clergy w ...

in Handsworth he held incumbencies at Mansel Lacy and Bishopstone-cum-

Yazor Yazor is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Herefordshire. The parish includes the hamlet of Yarsop about to the north.at Yazor is some north west of the city of Hereford on the A480 road and about east of Offa's Dyk ...

. He died on 11 August 1863.‘UNIVERSITY AND CLERICAL INTELLIGENCE’ Jackson's Oxford Journal (Oxford, England), Saturday, August 15, 1863; Issue 5755

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Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford Archdeacons of Hereford 1863 deaths Year of birth missing {{Canterbury-archdeacon-stub