Felton, Henry, 1679-1740

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Felton, Henry, 1679-1740

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        1679-1740

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        FELTON, HENRY, eldest son of John Felton, Ovington, Essex and Lincoln’s Inn, barrister, and Mary David, Blois, France; b. 3 Feb 1679; adm. ; Min. Can. 1693 (Chapter Muniments 43109); afterwards went to Charterhouse; St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, matr. 31 Mar 1696; BA 1699; MA 1702; BD 1709 (from Queen’s Coll. ); DD 1712; ordained deacon (Worcester) 6 Dec 1702, priest (London) Jun 1704; Curate, Lapworth, Warwicks. 1702; in charge of English Church, Rotterdam 1708-9; Domestic Chaplain to successive Dukes of Rutland; Rector of Whitwell, Derbs. , 1711; Principal of St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, from 23 Apr 1722; Rector of Barwick-in-Elmet, Yorks. , from 1736; author, The Christian Faith asserted against Deists, 1732; m. by 1722 Susan Westley; d. 1 Mar 1739/40. DNB.

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        GB-2014-WSA-019104

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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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