Stephens, Lewis, 1688-1747

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Stephens, Lewis, 1688-1747

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        1688-1747

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        STEPHENS, LEWIS, son of Rev. Lewis Stephens, Vicar of Menheniot, Cornwall, botanist, and Rachel, dau. of Rev. Oliver Naylor, Prebendary of Exeter; bapt. Menheniot, Cornwall 19 May 1688 (IGI); adm.; QS 1704; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1708, matr. 7 Jun 1708, aged 19, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1708 – void 1719, Tutor 1713-7; BA 1712; MA 1715; BD and DD 1737; ordained deacon 26 Feb 1715, priest 27 May 1716 (both Winchester); Chaplain to Right Rev. Sir Jonathan Trelawny, Bart. (qv), Bishop of Winchester; Rector of Chilbolton, Hampshire 2 Jan 1717/8-22; Rector of Droxford, Hampshire, from 18 Apr 1722; Archdeacon of Barnstaple 14 Aug 1724-31; Prebendary of York from 9 Feb 1726/7; Archdeacon of Chester from 12 Sep 1727; Prebendary of Southwell from 18 Jul 1729, and of Exeter from 2 Oct 1731; m. 14 Feb 1726 (IGI) Philadelphia, second dau. of Sir Thomas Dyke, Bart. (qv); d. 2 Feb 1747.

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        Stephens, Lewis, ca. 1730-1803 (ca. 1730-1803)

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        GB-2014-WSA-16261

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        Stephens, Lewis, ca. 1730-1803 is the nephew of Stephens, Lewis, 1688-1747

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        GB-2014-WSA-16260

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        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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        Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020

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            Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.

            The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.

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