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GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-001020
NameRichard Meggott (Meggot)
TitleDr
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. - d. 1692-12-07 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on 1 Corinthians 7:31 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Hebrews 12:1 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Proverbs 14:32 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesWinchester Cathedral -- DeanerySt Olave -- ParishTwickenham -- ParishQueens' College -- Place of StudyWindsor Castle -- Post
Source of DataAnne James; David Robinson
Biographical Sources ConsultedODNB (Article: 18513)
Other NoteDate of birth unknown. B.A. (1653), M.A. (1657) from Queens' College, Cambridge. Made D.D. in 1669. Rector of St Olave, Southwark beginning in 1662. Vicar of Twickenham, Middlesex, 1668-1687. Chaplain-in-ordinary to Charles II beginning in 1672. Canon of Windsor beginning in 1672 and Dean of Winchester beginning in 1679, both until his death in 1692.
GEMMS record createdNovember 23, 2016
GEMMS record last editedFebruary 26, 2018