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Richard Montague Stephens Eyre (16 May 1929 – 12 December 2012 [1]) was an Anglican priest. He was the Dean of Exeter from 1981 to 1995. [2] Eyre was educated at Charterhouse School and Oriel College, Oxford. He was ordained as an Anglican priest in 1957 [3] and began his ministry as a curate at St Mark's Portsea, Portsmouth.
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Henry Webber was Dean of Exeter between 1459 and 1477. [1] Notes Catholic ...
Alexander Ross Wallace (27 September 1891 – 26 August 1982) [1] was an English priest, colonial administrator, and author. [2] He was the Dean of Exeter in the Church of England from 1950 to 1960. [3] Wallace was educated at Clifton and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
On the Restoration, however, he was one of the first to congratulate the king, and was installed archdeacon of Exeter on 18 August 1662. He gave up his preferment, feeling threatened by 'some great men then in power' in 1664, and retired to his rectory, where he lived quietly till his death, on 19 September 1688.
Arms of Hooker alias Vowell, of Exeter: Or, a fess vair between two lions passant guardant sable [1] Richard Hooker (25 March 1554 – 2 November 1600) [2] was an English priest in the Church of England and an influential theologian. [3] He was one of the most important English theologians of the sixteenth century. [4]
Aside from eight leaves added to the codex after it was written, the Exeter Book consists entirely of poetry. However, unlike the Junius manuscript, which is dedicated to biblically inspired works, the Exeter Book is noted for the unmatched diversity of genres among its contents, as well as their generally high level of poetic quality.
Sabine Baring-Gould was born in the parish of St Sidwell, Exeter, on 28 January 1834. [3] He was the eldest son and heir of Edward Baring-Gould (1804–1872), lord of the manor of Lew Trenchard, a Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant of Devon, formerly a lieutenant in the Madras Light Cavalry (resigned 1830), by his first wife, Sophia Charlotte Bond, daughter of Admiral Francis Godolphin ...
The Prayer Book Rebellion or Western Rising [1] was a popular revolt in Cornwall and Devon in 1549. In that year, the first Book of Common Prayer, presenting the theology of the English Reformation, was introduced.