Charles Moysey Explained

Charles Abel Moysey[1] (16 November 1779 – 17 December 1859) was an English cleric who was Archdeacon of Bath[2] from 1820 to 1839.

Moysey's father, Abel Moysey, was Member of Parliament for Bath from 1774 until 1790.[3] He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford. After a curacy in Southwick, Hampshire he held incumbencies at Hinton Parva (Wiltshire), Martyr Worthy (Hampshire) and Walcot, Bath.[4]

He died in Wellington, Somerset, aged 70.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Moysey, Charles Abel . Proposed Alterations in the Cathedral Establishments of England and Wales (pamphlet) . Rivingtons . 1838 . London . Project Canterbury.
  2. Book: Baines, P. A. . A defence of the Christian religion, &c. in a series of letters addressed to Charles Abel Moysey, D.D., Archdeacon of Bath . Ambrose Cuddon . 1825 . London.
  3. "Classical Victorians: Scholars, Scoundrels and Generals in Pursuit of Antiquity" Richardson,E p196: Cambridge, CUP, 2013
  4. Web site: Moysey, Charles Abel . 14 July 2023 . Clergy of the Church of England Database . King's College London.
  5. "Deaths." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Dec 21, 1859; pg. 1; Issue 23495

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