John Carter (priest)

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John Carter was an Anglican priest.[1]

Carter was born in Luton and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] He was ordained on 19 September 1630. He was Rector of Settrington from 1641 to 1646; and Archdeacon of Chester from 1660[3] until his death.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum" p522: London; King George; 1808
  2. ^ "Carter, Lewis (CRTR623J)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  3. ^ "History of the city of Chester, from its foundation to the present time : with an account of its antiquities, curiosities, local customs, and peculiar immunities ; and a concise political history" Hemingway, J Chester' J. Fletcher; 1831 p326
  4. ^ Horn, Joyce M.; Smith, David M.; Mussett, Patrick (2004), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 11, pp. 45–47