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William Brearey

1645 – 1702

English Anglican priest

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About William Brearey

Lived 1645 – 1702 (aged 56–57).

William Brearey (19 April 1645 – 6 March 1702) was Archdeacon of the East Riding from 1675 until his death.

Brearey was born in York and educated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. He held livings at Adel and Guiseley.

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Born
1645
Birth century
Died
1702

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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Brearey?

English Anglican priest (1645–1702)

When was William Brearey born?

William Brearey was born in 1645.

When did William Brearey die?

William Brearey died in 1702.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Brearey

· Wikidata: Q107647133

· DBpedia: William Brearey

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