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Henry Bayley of Stow

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Alternative names
Henry Vincent Bayley, Venerable Archdeacon of Stow
Gender
Assigned male at birth
Nationality
United Kingdom
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Unknown
Languages
English
Occupations
Reverend, Scholar

Born in 1777, Bayley was the seventh son of Thomas Butterworth Bayley. He was educated at Winwick and Eton, associating with Pepys and the literati crowd in his time there. He got his degree at Trinity College Cambridge, and was declared to be the pre-eminent Greek scholar in England. He ultimately went on to become the Archdeacon of Stow.

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