John Hartcliffe (1651 – 16 August 1712) was a

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from 1691 to 1712''Fasti Wyndesorienses'', May 1950. S. L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle and Headmaster of

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Career

He was King's Scholar at

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then educated at

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and graduated BA in 1673, MA in 1676, and BD in 1689. He was appointed: *Headmaster of Merchant Taylors' School 1681 - 1686 *Vicar of Twickenham, Middlesex 1708 - 1712 He was appointed to the twelfth stall in

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in 1691, and held the stall until 1712. He was buried in the chapel.

Publications

He published many of his sermons, and also : *

Notes

{{DEFAULTSORT:Hartcliffe, John 1651 births 1712 deaths Canons of Windsor Burials at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle