Jump to content

Edward Drew (priest)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Edward Drew was an Anglican priest in England during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.[1]

Drew was born in Devon and educated at Exeter College, Oxford.[2] He held livings at Lezant and Bridestowe. He became a Canon of Exeter Cathedral in 1671 and Archdeacon of Cornwall from 1633 to 1667. [3] He died on 17 December 1714.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ National Archives
  2. ^ Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Disbrowe-Dyve
  3. ^ Le Neve, John; Hardy, Sir Thomas Duffus (1854). Archdeacons of Cornwall . Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae. Vol. 1. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 397–401  – via Wikisource.