Roger Altham was

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from 9 February 1717 until his death on 27 February 1730.Alumni Oxonienses Part 1 pp1-28
/ref> Altham was born in Eastwick, Hertfordshire and educated at

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. He was Rector of

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with

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; then of St Botolph, Bishopsgate; and finally of St Mary the Virgin, Latton, Essex. He was buried in the chancel at Latton. Rev Roger Altham DOD 1729

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18th-century English Anglican priests Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford Archdeacons of Middlesex 1730 deaths {{Canterbury-archdeacon-stub