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FULLER, WILLIAM, son of Thomas Fuller, London, merchant, and Lucy, dau. of Simon Cannon, citizen and merchant taylor; b.; at school under Osbaldeston (Wood, Athenae Oxonienses, iv, 850); Magdalen Hall, Oxford, matr. 10 Dec 1630, aged 18; migrated to St. Edmund Hall; BCL 27 Nov 1632; DCL 2 Aug 1660; LLD Dublin Jan 1661; ordained; Chaplain, Christ Church, Oxford; Rector of St. Mary Woolchurch, London, 30 Jun - Dec 1641; Rector of Ewhurst, Sussex Dec 1641; Chaplain to Edward, Baron Lyttelton, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal; an ardent royalist; deprived of his ecclesiastical preferments 1645; supported himself by keeping a school at Twickenham, Middlesex; Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin, 22 Oct 1660, also Treasurer of Christ Church, Dublin, 11 Jul 1661 and Chancellor of Dromore 1662; consecrated Bishop of Limerick 20 Mar 1663/4; translated to Lincoln 27 Sep 1667; an intimate friend of Samuel Pepys, who frequently mentions him in his diary (see Elizabethan, xvi, 125-6); d. unm. 23 Apr 1675, in 67th year. DNB.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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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.