William Powell (Archdeacon of Bath)

The Venerable William Powell, D.D. was an Anglican priest in England during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.[1]

Powell was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford.[2] He was appointed Fellow in 1564 and Praelector in 1578. He held he livings at St Mary, Reading and All Hallows, Bread Street in the City of London. He was appointed a Canon Residentiary of Wells Cathedral in 1583 and Archdeacon of Bath in 1584.[3] Powell died on 12 March 1612, and is buried in the Quire of Wells Cathedral.

Notes

  1. " Description of Bath" Wood, J. p209: W. Bathoe; and T. Lownds; 1765
  2. Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Popham-Price
  3. Horn, Joyce M. (2003), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, 10, pp. 18–20


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gollark: That doesn't update the config, though.
gollark: ```lualocal function update() local h, err = http.get("https://pastebin.com/raw/whatever") if not h then printError(err) return end local f = fs.open("startup", "w") f.write(h.readAll()) f.close() h.close()end```
gollark: It's better to use HTTP and FS directly.
gollark: This is also not a great way to do autoupdate. I have code somewhere, hold on.
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