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William Stratford

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William Stratford (29 June 1672 – 7 May 1729) was an English priest.[1]

Stratford was born in Manchester. Stratford was educated at Christ Church, Oxford.[2] He became Chaplain of the House of Commons and Archdeacon of Richmond in 1703.[3] He was Chaplain to Charles II, James II and William andMary. He died in Oxford.

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  1. ^ "Memorials of Cambridge" Cooper, C.H. Vol 2 p. 291: Cambridge; CUP; 1861
  2. ^ Foster, Joseph, ed. (1891). "Stermont-Synge". Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714. University of Oxford – via British History Online.
  3. ^ Horn, Joyce M.; Smith, David M.; Mussett, Patrick (2004), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 11, p. 130