Samuel Hill (priest) explained

The Venerable Samuel Hill was an Anglican priest in England.^[1]

Hill was born in South Petherton, Somerset, and educated at St Mary Hall, Oxford.^[2] He held livings at Middlezoy, Kilmington and Bruton. He was Canon of Lichfield Cathedral in 1633, and Precentor in 1636. Hill was Archdeacon of Wells from 1707 until his death on 7 March 1716.

Notes and References

1. "The Harmony of the Canonical and Apocryphal Scriptures with the Catholic Tradition of Faith" By Samuel HILL (Archdeacon of Wells.)
2. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/alumni-oxon/1500-1714/pp706-747 Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714, Hieron-Horridge