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Hill, Richard, ca. 1623-1695
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ca. 1623-1695
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HILL, RICHARD, son of Nicholas Hill, Oxford; b.; adm.; Min. Can. 1637; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1640, matr. 3 Jul 1640, aged 17, Westminster Student; BA 1644; MA 1646; ejected from Studentship by Parliamentary Visitors 7 Jul 1648, reinstated 1660; ordained; Rector of East Knoyle, Wilts., from 1662; Prebendary of Salisbury from 25 Sep 1666, also Canon Residentiary from 6 Dec 1671; he and Bishop Fell purchased in 1685 certain fee farm rents, conveyed on trust to pay £20 p. a. to a Reader of Prayers in some parish church in Oxford and the residue to the Westminster Students of Christ Church; d. 20 Mar 1694/5.
In 1685 he provided £200 out of a total of £527 5s 6d of the cost of the purchase, jointly with John Fell, Dean of Christ Church and Bishop of Oxford (above), of certain fee farm rents. These were conveyed upon trust to pay £20 a year to a reader of prayers in some parish church in the city of Oxford, and the residue to the Westminster Students at Christ Church. By the ordinances attached to the Christ Church (Oxford) Ordinances Act 1867, the income was directed to be applied, with other funds, towards the maintenance of the Westminster Junior Studentships at Christ Church.
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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.