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John Allen was an Anglican priest.[1]

Thane was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] He was Archdeacon of Chester from 12 April 1686 until his death on 17 April 1695.[3] He was also Chaplain to Bishop Thomas Pearson.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum" p522: London; King George; 1808
  2. ^ The Diary of Dr. Thomas Cartwright
  3. ^ Horn, Joyce M.; Smith, David M.; Mussett, Patrick (2004), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 11, pp. 45–47
  4. ^ "History of the city of Chester, from its foundation to the present time : with an account of its antiquities, curiosities, local customs, and peculiar immunities ; and a concise political history" Hemingway, J Chester' J. Fletcher; 1831 p326