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<p> Cleaver, [[William]] (1), D.D., </p> <p> an English prelate, was born in 1742. He was educated at the University of Oxford; became prebendary of [[Westminster]] in 1784; principal of Brazenose | William Cleaver <ref name="term_32849" /> | ||
==References == | <p> Cleaver, [[William]] (1), D.D., </p> <p> an English prelate, was born in 1742. He was educated at the University of Oxford; became prebendary of [[Westminster]] in 1784; principal of Brazenose College in 1785; bishop of [[Chester]] in 1787, was translated: to [[Bangor]] in 1800; to St. [[Asaph]] in 1806 and died May 15,1815. [[Bishop]] Cleaver was able Greek scholar and an orthodox divine. He published De Rhythmo Graecorum Liber -(Lond. 1789. 8vo): '''''—''''' Sermons (1773, 1791, 1794): '''''—''''' a collection of his own and his father's sermons (1808, 8vo) Sermons on Select Subjects (8vo): '''''—''''' A List of Books Recommended. to the [[Clergy]] and Younger-Students in [[Divinity]] (Oxford, 1791, 8vo; 3d ed. enlarged, with Doworth's Catalogue of the [[Christian]] Writers and Genuine Works of the First Three Centuries, 1808, 8vo). See-(Lond.) Annual Register, 1815, p. 125; Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and. Amer. Authors. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_32849"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/cleaver,+william+(1),+d.d. William Cleaver from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_32849"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/cleaver,+william+(1),+d.d. William Cleaver from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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William Cleaver [1]
Cleaver, William (1), D.D.,
an English prelate, was born in 1742. He was educated at the University of Oxford; became prebendary of Westminster in 1784; principal of Brazenose College in 1785; bishop of Chester in 1787, was translated: to Bangor in 1800; to St. Asaph in 1806 and died May 15,1815. Bishop Cleaver was able Greek scholar and an orthodox divine. He published De Rhythmo Graecorum Liber -(Lond. 1789. 8vo): — Sermons (1773, 1791, 1794): — a collection of his own and his father's sermons (1808, 8vo) Sermons on Select Subjects (8vo): — A List of Books Recommended. to the Clergy and Younger-Students in Divinity (Oxford, 1791, 8vo; 3d ed. enlarged, with Doworth's Catalogue of the Christian Writers and Genuine Works of the First Three Centuries, 1808, 8vo). See-(Lond.) Annual Register, 1815, p. 125; Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and. Amer. Authors.
