John Lee was an English

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priest in the 17th century. Lee was born in

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and educated at

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. He held

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Milton-next-Gravesend Milton-next-Gravesend is an area and ecclesiastical parish, part of the Gravesend built-up area, in the Gravesham district, north-west of Kent, England. History Feudal ownership of land in the parish was the subject of a legal action of 1076, ...

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, and

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. Lee was

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from 1660 until his death on 12 June 1679.

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17th-century English Anglican priests Archdeacons of Rochester Clergy from Surrey Alumni of Magdalen College, Oxford 1679 deaths Year of birth missing People from Milton, Kent {{England-Anglican-clergy-stub