John Addenbrooke (priest)

John Addenbrooke or Addenbrook (bapt. 21 December 1691^[1] – 25 February 1776) was an English Anglican priest who was Dean of Lichfield from 1745 until his death in 1776.^[2]^[3]

Addenbrooke was the eldest son of Rev. John Addenbrooke (1652–1724) of Upper Sapey, Herefordshire, and his wife, Elizabeth Nash.^[4]

He was educated at St Catharine's College, Cambridge;^[5] he was Rector of Sudbury, Derbyshire before his time as Dean.^[6]

He married Dorothy, daughter and co-heiress of John Wedgwood of Harracles Hall, Staffordshire.^[4]

References[edit]

^ England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538–1975
^ British History On-line
^ Grazebrook, Henry Sydney (1873). The Heraldry of Worcestershire. J.R. Smith. p. 7. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
^ ^a ^b Burke, Bernard (1886). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland. Harrison. p. 9. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
^ "Addenbrook, John (ADNK707J)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
^ University of Nottingham Manuscripts and Special Collections

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[birth-1] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538–1975

[2] British History On-line

[worcestershire-3] Grazebrook, Henry Sydney (1873). The Heraldry of Worcestershire. J.R. Smith. p. 7. Retrieved 8 February 2020.

[burke-4] Burke, Bernard (1886). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland. Harrison. p. 9. Retrieved 8 February 2020.

[cambridge-5] "Addenbrook, John (ADNK707J)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.

[6] University of Nottingham Manuscripts and Special Collections

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Medieval	Stephen Seagrave Roger de Convenis John Garssia Richard FitzRalph John of Thoresby Simon de Brisele John Bokyngham William de Manton Laurence de Ibstock Anthony Rous Francis de Teobaldeschi William Pakington Thomas de Stretton Robert Wolveden John Verney Thomas Heywood
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