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Archdeacon of St Davids

Archdeacon of St Davids

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The Archdeacon of St Davids is a senior cleric in the Church in Wales' Diocese of St Davids. The archdeacon is the senior priest with responsibility over the area of the archdeaconry of St Davids, one of three archdeaconries in the diocese (the others are Cardigan and Carmarthen). The Archdeaconry of St Davids comprises the four rural deaneries of Daugleddau, Dewisland/Fishguard, Pembroke and Roose.[1]

The first recorded archdeacons of St Davids occur soon after the Norman Conquest. However, no territorial titles are recorded until after c.1125.

List of archdeacons of St Davids


References

  1. "St Davids Archdeaconry (DD) - In the diocese of: St Davids - Deaneries in this archdeaconry". The Church in Wales. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  2. Pearson, M. J., ed. (2003), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066–1300, vol. 9, pp. 53–54
  3. Jones, B., ed. (1965), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300–1541, vol. 11, pp. 59–61
  4. Willis, Browne. A Survey of the Cathedrals of York, Durham, Carlisle, Chester, etc. p. 185.
  5. "[graduates] 1448  1599". Queens' College, Cambridge. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  6. "New St David's face". Local World. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  7. "Pobl Dewi - Appointments" (PDF). March 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2021.

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