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in the see of Canterbury. While in that seat, he continued to represent a High Church position, but he was also ineffective at restoring the
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Besides holding several livings he became, in 1704, chaplain to
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in the Church of England in September 1725, and ordained him a
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In January 1737 Potter was unexpectedly appointed to succeed
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indicate a person who was elected but not confirmed.
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