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Duffield, Matthew Dawson, fl. 1792-1866 (Chaplain to the Duke of Cambridge)

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Dates

  • Existence: fl. 1792 - 1866

Biography

Matthew Dawson Duffield (d. 1866) was born at Theakston, Yorkshire, and went to school at Richmond. He was admitted a pensioner at Caius College, Cambridge, in 1810, and a sizar at St John's College in 1818. He was ordained deacon in 1817, and priest in 1818. Duffield was Curate of Tottington, Norfolk, 1817; Curate of Tottington with Merton, 1821; Perpetual Curate of Berechurch and of Layer-de-la-Hay, Essex, 1835-1842; and Vicar of Stebbing, 1842-1866. He became Canon of Middleham in 1843. He was Chaplain to the Duke of Cambridge, and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. He died in July 1866.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Description of Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge, 1814 (Circa)

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4158
Scope and Contents

Intended for publication in the Gentleman's magazine, c. 1814. The description is in the same hand as MS.Add.4157, and, according to Samuel Sandars, is 'by M. D. Duffield, Carlton, Middleham, Yorks 1814'.

Dates: 1814 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Matthew Dawson Duffield: A Description of Cambridge Churches
 Fonds

Description of St. Michael's, Cambridge, 1814

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4157
Scope and Contents

According to Samuel Sandars the description is 'by M. D. Duffield of Carlton, near Middleham, Yorks'. There are occasional instructions for the printer in pencil.

Dates: 1814
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Matthew Dawson Duffield: A Description of Cambridge Churches
 Fonds

Matthew Dawson Duffield: A Description of Cambridge Churches

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4157-4158
Scope and Contents

Description of St Michael's and Holy Trinity Churches

Dates: 1814
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library

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