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William Walmsley, (5 April 1687, in
Lichfield – 18 September 1730, in
Packington ) was
Dean of Lichfield from 1720
[1] until his death.
[2]
Walmesley was educated at
Trinity College, Cambridge .
[3] He was
Chaplain to
Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey ; and also held
livings at
Mavesyn Ridware and
Packington .
References
^ "A Political Biography of Samuel Johnson" Hudson, N:
Abingdon ,
Routledge , 2016
ISBN
978-1-84893-082-7
^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857- Volume 10, Coventry and Lichfield Diocese" Deans of Lichfield, Pages 5-8:
Institute of Historical Research ,
London , 2003
^
Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900 ,
John Venn /
John Archibald Venn
Cambridge University Press
> (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209-1752 Vol. iv. Saal – Zuinglius, (1927) p322
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