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Robert Woodward

b. 1653

Anglican priest in the later decades of the 17th-century and the first of the 18th

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About Robert Woodward

Born 1653.

Robert Woodward (9 June 1653 – 13 February 1702) was an Anglican priest.

Woodward was born in Salford, Bedfordshire and educated at New College, Oxford. He graduated BCL in 1677; and DCL in 1686. He was ordained on 25 September 1681. He was Rector of Pewsey from 1685 until his death. Woodward served as Archdeacon of Wilts from 1681 until 1691; and Dean of Salisbury from then until his death.

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Important facts

Born
1653
Birth century
Education
New College
Positions held
Dean of Salisbury

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Anglican priest in the later decades of the 17th-century and the first of the 18th

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Robert Woodward was born in 1653.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert Woodward

· Wikidata: Q65059733

· DBpedia: Robert Woodward (priest)

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