Richard Ibbetson

Richard Ibbetson was Archdeacon of Exeter from 11 November 1726[1] until his death on 1 September 1731.[2]

Ibbetson was born at Ledston in the West Riding of Yorkshire and educated at University College, Oxford.[3] He became a Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford in 1700; Rector of Hadleigh, Suffolk in 1714; Rector of Lambeth[4] in 1718;Prebendary and Canon Residentiary of Exeter Cathedral in 1716; and its Precentor in 1723.[5] He died at Hackington.

References

1. "The History of Exeter" Oliver,G p13: Exeter, R.Cullum, 1821
2. British History On-line
3. Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Ibbetson-Izod
4. National Archives
5. "The history and antiquities of the parish of Lambeth" Allen,T p25: London, J.Allen, 1826

Church of England titles
Preceded by Edward Trelawney	Archdeacon of Exeter 1726–1732	Succeeded by Stephen Weston