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| Lyall, William Rowe. Adm. pens. (age 17) at TRINITY, July 2, 1804. [3rd] s. of John [merchant and shipowner], of London [and of Findon, Sussex] (and Jane, dau. of Thomas Comyn). [B. Feb. 11, 1788, in London.] School, Fulham Park, London. Matric. Easter, 1806; Scholar, 1808; B.A. 1810; M.A. 1816. C. of Fawley, Hants., 1812-15. Chaplain at St Thomas's Hospital, London, 1817. Assistant Preacher at Lincoln's Inn. R. of Weeley, Essex, 1823-33. Archdeacon of Colchester, 1824-42. Warburton Lecturer, Lincoln's Inn, 1826. R. of Fairstead, Essex, 1827-33. R. of Hadleigh, Suffolk, 1833-42. Archdeacon of Maidstone and Preb. of Canterbury, 1842-5. R. of Great Chart, 1842-52. Dean of Canterbury, 1845-57. Married, 1817, Catharine, youngest dau. of Joseph Brandreth, M.D., of Liverpool. Edited the British Critic, 1816-17, and also the Encyclopaedia Metropolitana (which he reorganised in 1820); assisted with the Theological Library. Died Feb. 17, 1857, at the Deanery, Canterbury; buried at Harbledown. Brother of Alfred (1813). (Boase, II. 539; Clergy List; Cant. Act Book; Foster, Index Eccles.; Clerical Guide; D.N.B.) | William Rowe LYALL Approx. lifespan: 1788–1857 pens. aged 17 Trinity College adm1804:07:02 3rd s. of John LYALL [merchant and shipowner], of London [and of Findon, Sussex (and Jane) dau. of Thomas COMYN ). [ b. 1788:02:11 in London School Fulham Park, Fulham, London Matric 1806:04ET: Scholar 1808 BA 1810 MA 1816 C.: Fawley, Hampshire 1812-15 Chapl.: at St Thomas' Hospital St Thomas', London 1817 Assistant: Preacher at Lincoln's Inn, [ London ] R.: Weeley, Essex 1823-33 Archdeacon of: : Colchester [ Essex ] 1824-42 Warburton Lecturer: Lincoln's Inn, [ London ] 1826 R.: Fairstead, Essex 1827-33 R.: Hadleigh, Suffolk 1833-42 Archdeacon of: : Maidstone [ Kent ] and Prebendary: Canterbury, [ Kent ] 1842-45 R.: Great Chart, [ Kent ] 1842-52 Dean of Canterbury, [ Kent ] 1845-57 m. 1817 Catharine BRANDRETH youngest dau. of Joseph BRANDRETH MD of Liverpool, [ Lancashire ] Publ.: Edited the British Critic 1816-17, and also the Encyclopaedia Metropolitana (which he reorganised in1820); assisted with the Theological Library d. 1857:02:17 at the Deanery, Canterbury, [ Kent ] buried at Harbledown, [ Kent ] brother of Alfred LYALL (1813) ( Boase, II. 539; Clergy List; Cant. Act Book ; Foster, Index Eccles.; Clerical Guide; D.N.B. ) |