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Robert Breton

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The Ven. Robert Breton, MA was an eighteenth-century Anglican priest.[1]

He was educated at Oriel College, Oxford.[2] He was Archdeacon of Shropshire from 1738 to 1741; and Archdeacon of Hereford from 1741[3] until 1769.

Notes

  1. ^ The "History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham, Volume 3" Hutchinson,W: Durham, G.WAlker, 1823
  2. ^ British History On-line
  3. ^ "Fasti herefordenses, and other antiquarian memorials of Hereford" Havergal,F.T: Edinburgh, R.Clark, 1869
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Shropshire
1738–1741
Succeeded by
Preceded by Archdeacon of Hereford
1741–1769
Succeeded by