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Alured Clarke (priest)

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Sermon preached in Winchester Cathedral, before the governors of the County Hospital, at its opening, on St. Luke's Day, 18 Oct. 1736 (1737, 2nd edit. 1737, 3rd edit. Norwich, 1769). With this sermon went
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were bestowed on him in May 1723. He was installed as prebendary of Westminster in July 1731, and as dean of Exeter in January 1741, with a prebend in the
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in Exeter, of which he has been called the co-founder, on 27 August 1741. He also expended large sums in repair of the decanal house at Exeter.
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Clarke was afflicted with illness for many years before his death. In 1732, he thought of applying for the position of British consul at
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Ursula Radford (1955). "An Introduction to the Deans of Exeter". Report & Transactions of the Devonshire Association 87: 1–24.
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Sermon preached at St. Paul's, 25 January 1726, on the anniversary meeting of gentlemen educated at St. Paul's School (1726).
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Sermon preached before the House of Commons, at St. Margaret's, Westminster, on 31 January 1731 (1731, 2nd edit. 1731).
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Sermon preached before the Trustees of the Charity Schools at Exeter Cathedral, 13 October 1741 (1741).
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and from 1712 to 1719 he held one of its exhibitions. On 1 April 1713 he was admitted a pensioner at
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In politics Clarke was a Whig; his religious opinions were those of Queen
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A Collection of Papers relating to the County Hospital at Winchester
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An Essay towards the Character of her late Majesty, Caroline
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St Paul's School, London
Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Dean of Exeter
Dean of Exeter
Godmanchester
Huntingdonshire
Ripton-Abbotts
Charles Trimnell
Charles Clarke
St Paul's School, London
Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Professor of Rhetoric at Gresham College
in ordinary
Chilbolton
Hampshire
Winchester Cathedral
Exeter Cathedral
deputy clerk of the closet
Algiers
Westminster Abbey
Caroline of Ansbach
Samuel Clarke
Katherine Thomson
Winchester County Hospital
Devon and Exeter Hospital



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