William Whitworth (archdeacon)

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{{Portal|Christianity}}The Ven. William Whitworth was an Anglican priest: the Archdeacon of Sarum"Memorials of Cambridge" Cooper,H.C p343 : Cambridge, Macmillan & Co, 1861 from 22 May 1766 until his death on 14 May 1804.[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1541-1847/vol6/pp16-17 "Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 6, Salisbury Diocese" Horn, J.M p17]

Whitworth was educated at Katharine Hall.Cooper (ibid) He was the Incumbent at Stilton.[http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D7209228 National Archives] He left £45,000 in his will to his great nephew."Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries" York Herald (York, England), Saturday, June 16, 1804; Issue 731