John Lilly (priest) explained

The Venerable John Lilly was Archdeacon of Hereford from 1823[1] to 1825.[2]

Born in Worcester, he was educated at Merton College, Oxford.[3] The Rector of Stoke Lacy,[4] he died on 30 October 1825.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Preferments Berrow's Worcester Journal (Worcester, England), Thursday, February 20, 1823; Issue 6268
  2. Multiple News Items The Bury and Norwich Post: Or, Suffolk and Norfolk Telegraph, Essex, Cambridge, & Ely Intelligencer (Bury Saint Edmunds, England), Wednesday, 23 November 1825; Issue 2265
  3. "Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886: Their Parentage, Birthplace, and Year of Birth, with a Record of Their Degrees: Labouchere-Ryves Volume 3 p853"
  4. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1820-1832/constituencies/herefordshire-0 History of Parliament Online
  5. 30 November 1825 ‘Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries’ The York Herald, and General Advertiser (York, England), Saturday, 5 November 1825; Issue 1835.