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'''Oliver Lloyd''' (or '''Lloyde''') (1570 or 1571 – 1625) was a Welsh [[Church of England|Anglican]] priest and lawyer who became [[Dean of Hereford Cathedral]]. |
'''Oliver Lloyd''' (or '''Lloyde''') (1570 or 1571 – 1625) was a Welsh [[Church of England|Anglican]] priest and lawyer who became [[Dean of Hereford Cathedral]]. |
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==Life== |
==Life== |
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Lloyd was born in [[Montgomeryshire]], Wales, in 1570 or 1571 and [[matriculation|matriculated]] at [[St Mary Hall, Oxford]] in 1589 at the age of 18.<ref name=WBO/><ref>{{ |
Lloyd was born in [[Montgomeryshire]], Wales, in 1570 or 1571 and [[matriculation|matriculated]] at [[St Mary Hall, Oxford]] in 1589 at the age of 18.<ref name=WBO/><ref>{{alox1|title=Lloyde, Oliver}}</ref> He was made a [[Oxbridge Fellow|Fellow]] of [[All Souls College, Oxford|All Souls College]] and obtained his [[Bachelor of Civil Law]] degree in 1597, with a [[Doctor of Civil Law]] degree following in 1602. He was later to become a benefactor of [[Jesus College, Oxford|Jesus College]]. In 1609, he became an advocate of [[Doctors' Commons]]. He achieved swift advancement as a clergyman, becoming [[rector (ecclesiastical)|Rector]] of [[Clynnog Fawr]] in [[Caernarfonshire]], north Wales, Chancellor of [[Hereford Cathedral]] and [[Dean and Canons of Windsor|Canon of Windsor]] in 1615. Two years later, he became [[Dean of Hereford]], holding the position until he died in 1625.<ref name=WBO>{{cite DWB|id=s-LLOY-OLI-1570|title=Lloyd (or Lloyde), Oliver (1570/1–1625), dean of Hereford|last=Jones|first=John James|year=1959|access-date=5 March 2009}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 06:46, 22 June 2024
Oliver Lloyd (or Lloyde) (1570 or 1571 – 1625) was a Welsh Anglican priest and lawyer who became Dean of Hereford Cathedral.
Life
[edit]Lloyd was born in Montgomeryshire, Wales, in 1570 or 1571 and matriculated at St Mary Hall, Oxford in 1589 at the age of 18.[1][2] He was made a Fellow of All Souls College and obtained his Bachelor of Civil Law degree in 1597, with a Doctor of Civil Law degree following in 1602. He was later to become a benefactor of Jesus College. In 1609, he became an advocate of Doctors' Commons. He achieved swift advancement as a clergyman, becoming Rector of Clynnog Fawr in Caernarfonshire, north Wales, Chancellor of Hereford Cathedral and Canon of Windsor in 1615. Two years later, he became Dean of Hereford, holding the position until he died in 1625.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Jones, John James (1959). "Lloyd (or Lloyde), Oliver (1570/1–1625), dean of Hereford". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 5 March 2009.
- ^ Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1500–1714. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
