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Henry Sanders (historian)

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in 1755, where he served for fourteen years. His amiable qualities enabled him to make influential friends there, and he always expressed gratitude towards the place and its people. His last entry in the Shenstone register is dated 22 January 1770. Shortly afterwards he accepted an
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He died in Halesowen in January 1785, and was buried by his special request in the churchyard of Shenstone on 4 February of that year. His wife had died in 1759. Their only son, John Butler Sanders (1750–1830), a curate in parishes in London, was an untiring supporter of the
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school in 1771. Dr. Pynson Wilmot, vicar of Halesowen, formerly a master of Dudley grammar school, obtained for him the
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He was educated partly at the expense of his father's elder brother Thomas, a surgeon who was patronized by
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Collections for a genealogy of the noble families of Henzey, Tyttery, and Tyzack
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Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
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Index

Shenstone, Staffordshire
Dudley
Thomas Rogers
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Dudley Grammar School
Oriel College, Oxford
servitor
Wednesbury
Shenstone, Staffordshire
ushership
King Edward's School, Birmingham
Halesowen
perpetual curacy
Oldbury
Royal Humane Society
John Nichols
Stebbing Shaw





Seccombe, Thomas
"Saunders, Henry" 
Lee, Sidney
Dictionary of National Biography



Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

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