The Convocation of 1796-1802
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 January 2024
Summary
Royal writ of summons dated 23 May 1796 for 13 July 1796.
Archiepiscopal commission to Dean John Fountain, Mr William Mason, Mr
Andrew Cheap, Mr John Eyre, Mr William Jackson, Mr John Preston, Mr
John Dealtary, dated 12 July 1796.
Wednesday 28 September 1796
[Bishops:]
The lord archbishop of York [William Markham].
Shute [Barrington], lord bishop of Durham. Thomas Burgess, B. D., and James Britton, M. A., his proctors. James Britton, M. A., appeared etc. (as above).
William [Cleaver], lord bishop of Chester.
Edward [Venables Vernon], lord bishop of Carlisle.
Claudius [Crigan], lord bishop of Sodor and Man. Edward Willan clerk, M. A., his proctor appeared.
[The deans of:]
York: John Fountain, D. D.
Durham: James, lord bishop of Lichfield and Coventry. Henry Bathurst, LL.D., his proctor. James Britton, M. A., appeared and exhibited his substitution etc. (as above).
Chester: George Cotton, D. D.
Carlisle: Isaac Milner, D. D.
[The archdeacons of]
York: Robert Markham clerk, M. A.
Nottingham: Sir Richard Kaye, baronet, LL. D. Thomas Pickard clerk, his proctor.
East Riding: Robert Darley Waddilove clerk, M. A.
Cleveland: Robert Pierson clerk, M. A.
Durham: Benjamin Pye clerk, LL. D. James Britton (as above).
Northumberland: Robert Thorp, D. D. (James Britton as above).
Chester: George Travis clerk, M. A.
Richmond: Thomas Braithwaite, D. D.
Carlisle: William Paley clerk, M. A.
[The chapters of:]
York: William Mason clerk, M. A., Robert Croft clerk, M. A.
Durham: Henry Bathurst clerk, LL. D.,their proctor. James Britton appeared etc.
Chester: Thomas Mostyn clerk, M. A., their proctor.
Carlisle: George Law clerk, M. A.
Southwell: Thomas Porter clerk, M. A., their proctor.
Ripon: James Wilkinson clerk their proctor.
[The clergy of the archdeaconries of]
York: Michael Bacon, D. D., Peter Haddon clerk.
Nottingham: Nathan Haines clerk, M. A., and John Walter clerk, M. A., their proctors; Edward Willan and Dudley Rockett clerks their substitutes.
East Riding: Thomas Kipling, D. D., Thomas Clarke.
Cleveland: Francis Henson clerk, George Markham clerk.
Durham: Hon. and rev. Richard Byron clerk, M. A., George Barrington clerk, M. A., James Britton etc.
Northumberland: James Stephen Lushington clerk, M. A., Nathaniel Ellison, their proctors. James Britton etc.
Chester: William Emmanuel Page, clerk, M. A.
Richmond: Frederick Dodsworth, D. D.
Carlisle: William Lowther, D. D., Browne Grisdale, D. D.
Sodor and Man: Edward Willan, their proctor.
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- Records of Convocation , pp. 313 - 316Publisher: Boydell & BrewerFirst published in: 2024