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Thomas Taylor (1738/9–1808) was the
Archdeacon of Chichester The post of Archdeacon of Chichester was created in the 12th century, although the Diocese of Sussex was founded by St Wilfrid, the exiled Bishop of York, in AD 681. The original location of the see was in Selsey. The see was moved to Chichester, ...
from his installation on 15 October 1803 until his death on 4 January 1808. He was an alumnus of St. John's College at the University of Oxford, where he matriculated on 8 February 1757, at the age of 18. He became
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of Wotton in Surrey in 1778 and Rector of Abinger in the same county in 1803, until his death. He was
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of
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at
Gresham College Gresham College is an institution of higher learning located at Barnard's Inn Hall off Holborn in Central London, England. It does not enroll students or award degrees. It was founded in 1596 under the will of Sir Thomas Gresham, and hosts ove ...
and an
Honorary Chaplain to the King An Honorary Chaplain to the King (KHC) is a member of the clergy within the United Kingdom who, through long and distinguished service, is appointed to minister to the monarch of the United Kingdom. When the reigning monarch is female, Honorary C ...
.'Advertisements & Notices'
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(London, England), Wednesday, April 13, 1808; Issue 12141.


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Alumni of Magdalen College, Oxford Archdeacons of Chichester Honorary Chaplains to the King Professors of Gresham College 1808 deaths Year of birth unknown {{Christianity-bio-stub