Richard Brickenden
Richard Brickenden | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1701 |
| Died | 1 March 1779 (aged 77–78) |
Richard Brickenden (1701–1779) was the Archdeacon of Wilts from 24 September 1768 until his death.[1][2]
Education
[edit]Richard Brickenden the son of Colwell Brickenden, was educated at John Roysse's Free School in Abingdon, (now Abingdon School) from 1711-1715.[3][4] and later Corpus Christi College, Oxford B.A (1719), M.A (1723) and ordained priest (1725).
Career
[edit]He was Bachelor of Divinity (1730) and Doctor of Divinity (1735). He held livings at Buttermere, Wiltshire,[5] Oborne and Chilton Foliat.[6] The family owned the Advowson and Richard was also Rector of Appleton.
He died on 1 March 1779.[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ BHO
- ↑ CCEd
- ↑ Preston, Arthur Edwin (1929). St.Nicholas Abingdon and Other Papers, pre isbn. Oxford University Press. p. 350.
- ↑ Richardson, William H (1905). List of Some Distinguished Persons Educated at Abingdon School 1563-1855. Hughes Market Place (Abingdon). p. 4.
- ↑ "Institutiones Clericorum in Comitatu Wiltoniae Volume 1" Phillipps, Thomas, Bt p71:Broadway; Montanis; 1825
- ↑ Rectors of St. Mary, Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire
- ↑ Wiltshire Archives
