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Dyson, Charles (1788–1860), Church of England clergyman and university teacher  

L. C. Sanders

revised by John D. Haigh

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Dyson, Charles (1788–1860), Church of England clergyman and university teacher, is thought to have been born at Acton, Middlesex. He was the grandson of Jeremiah Dyson (1722?–1776) and the son of another clerk of the House of Commons, also Jeremiah Dyson (d...

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Elstob, William (1674?–1715), Anglo-Saxon scholar and Church of England clergyman  

Margaret Clunies Ross

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Elstob, William (1674?–1715), Anglo-Saxon scholar and Church of England clergyman, was probably born on 1 January 1674 and baptized on 15 January at All Saints' Church, Newcastle upon Tyne, the son of Jane Hall (d. 1692) and Ralph Elstob (1647–1688). His parents had married on 20 October 1672 at ...

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Joscelin [Joscelyn], John (1529–1603), Old English scholar and Church of England clergyman  

G. H. Martin

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Joscelin [Joscelyn], John (1529–1603), Old English scholar and Church of England clergyman, was the third surviving son of Sir Thomas Joscelin (d. 1562), of Hyde Hall, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, and High Roding, Essex, and his wife, Dorothy, daughter of Sir Geoffrey Gate (...