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    was the Puritan rector of North Luffenham, Rutland, for 51 years, from 1574 until his death. He was also Archdeacon of Leicester from 1591 to 1625. Using...
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  • (archdeacon of Leicester) (1540–1625), Puritan rector Robert Johnson (bishop) (died 1767), Anglican bishop of Cloyne, 1759–1767 Robert Carroll Johnson...
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  • The Archdeacon of Leicester is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Church of England Diocese of Leicester. The first archdeacon of Leicester is recorded...
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    Oakham School (category Church of England private schools in the Diocese of Peterborough)
    1584 by Robert Johnson, Archdeacon of Leicester. Johnson received an income from four church positions and used this wealth to set up a number of charitable...
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    Abbey of Leicester to Coventry Priory, and subsequently became independent parishes. The rectory, "was acquired in 1587 by Robert Johnson, Archdeacon of Leicester...
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  • The King's (The Cathedral) School (category Church of England secondary schools in the Diocese of Peterborough)
    Willie cartoonist. Robert Johnson, Archdeacon of Leicester, Founder of Oakham School and Uppingham School. Professor Barry Kay, Professor of Clinical Immunology...
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    Church of Saint Martin, Leicester, commonly known as Leicester Cathedral, is a Church of England cathedral in Leicester, England and the seat of the Bishop...
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  • Rutland, England. The school was founded in 1584 by Robert Johnson, the Archdeacon of Leicester, who also established Oakham School. Notable former pupils...
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    Margaret, Countess of Winchester, after she took advice from the scholar and cleric Robert Grosseteste, at that time Archdeacon of Leicester. There is evidence...
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  • All Hallows, Stamford. Johnson's youngest son Robert (1540–1625) became Canon of Windsor in 1572 and Archdeacon of Leicester in 1591. Bindoff, Stanley...
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  • Uppingham School (category Church of England private schools in the Diocese of Peterborough)
    13-18) in Uppingham, Rutland, England, founded in 1584 by Robert Johnson, the Archdeacon of Leicester, who also established Oakham School. The headmaster,...
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  • Rutland, with a school roll of about 1,000 pupils, aged from 10 to 18. The school was founded in 1584 by archdeacon Robert Johnson, along with Uppingham School...
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  • Glyndwr Hackett – Archdeacon of Monmouth (2001–2008) Thomas Hodgson – Archdeacon of Huntingdon (1915–1921) Robert Jones – Archdeacon of Worcester (2014–2023)...
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  • previously served as Archdeacon of Sheffield from 1958 to 1962, and as Dean of Windsor from 1962 to 1970. Woods was the youngest son of the Right Reverend...
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  • The Archdeacon of West Ham is a senior ecclesiastical officer – in charge of the Archdeaconry of West Ham – in the Church of England Diocese of Chelmsford...
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    while North Luffenham was a RCAF base in the 1950s. Archdeacon Robert Johnson (1540–1625) was Rector of North Luffenham for 51 years, from 1574 until his...
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    founder member of the Fitzroy Group Henry Rudge Hayward (1831–1912), Archdeacon of Cheltenham and Cirencester Colonel Lacey Robert Johnson (1858–1915),...
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  • destroyed and much of the north west of the city damaged. 1228 – Leicester fair active. 1229 — Robert Grosseteste appointed Archdeacon of Leicester (famous scholastic...
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  • and key aristocratic backers of reformism, such as William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley and Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester under Elizabeth. Crowley's...
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  • Archdeacon of Eshowe (1913–?) and Archdeacon of Damaraland (1924–1927) William Hale (1795–1870), Archdeacon of St Albans (1839–1840), Archdeacon of Middlesex...
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  • Thomas Ruthall (category Archdeacons of Gloucester)
    called the Dean of Bocking), in 1502 he became a prebendary of Wells, and in 1503 Archdeacon of Gloucester, Dean of Salisbury and chancellor of Cambridge....
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    Roger de La Legh Archdeacon of Essex by May 1274; Dean of St Paul's from Oct. 1283 to 1285. John of Leicester Adam de Writele Henry of Newark Laurence...
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  • Deaths in August 2024 (category Lists of deaths in 2024)
    coach (Italy national team). Ken Gibbons, 92, English Anglican prelate, Archdeacon of Lancaster (1981–1997). Joe Hand Sr., 87, American businessman and media...
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    Residentiary of Worcester Cathedral, Archdeacon of Worcester (from 1938), Vice-Dean of Worcester (from 1940) and former Bishop of Victoria 1946 – January 1953...
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    Foxe's Book of Martyrs, although he does appear in may be the same as John Milles the same as 'A merchant's servant burned at Leicester' and the same...
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  • 2023 deaths in the United Kingdom (category Lists of deaths in 2023)
    playwright. 7 January – Ken Scotland, 86, Scottish rugby union player (Leicester Tigers, national team) and cricketer (national team), cancer. 8 January...
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    Bishop of Gloucester is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Gloucester in the Province of Canterbury. The diocese covers the County of Gloucestershire...
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    Earl of Leicester (Source: William of Poitiers) "A certain Norman, Robert, son of Roger of Beaumont, being nephew and heir to Henry, Count of Meulan,...
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    Cnut (redirect from Canute of England)
    December 2019. Greenway, Diana, ed. (1996). Henry, Archdeacon of Huntingdon, Historia Anglorum The History of the English People (in Latin and English). Oxford...
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  • Deaths in January 2023 (category Lists of deaths in 2023)
    actor and Egyptologist. Ted Thomas, 95, English Anglican clergyman, archdeacon of Wells (1983–1993). Miyuki Ueta, 49, Japanese murderer, asphyxiation...
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