• Catholicism portal Edward Dicconson (30 November 1670 – 5 May 1752) was an English Roman Catholic bishop who served as the Vicar Apostolic of the Northern...
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    Presbyterian minister ejected from Church of England; born in Standish Edward Dicconson (1670–1752), bishop Charles Walmesley (1722–1797), Roman Catholic Titular...
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  • to the priesthood on 31 March 1720. He was appointed coadjutor to Edward Dicconson, Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District on 27 July 1750. Exactly...
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    George Witham (1716–1725) Thomas Dominic Williams, O.P. (1725–1740) Edward Dicconson (1740–1752) Francis Petre (1752–1775) William Walton (1775–1780) Matthew...
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    founded by the Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District of England, Edward Dicconson. A Catholic priest's house was established at number 7 Little Blake...
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    Dey, appointed Vicar Apostolic of Great Britain, Military in 1935 Edward Dicconson, appointed Vicar Apostolic of Northern District in 1740 Kevin John...
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    Meliora and Edward Dicconson's Estate Act 1791 31 Geo. 3. c. 42 6 June 1791 An Act for vesting the settled Estates of William Dicconson Esquire and Meliora...
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  • to Rome on 26 March 1723 to request for a coadjutor. He suggested Edward Dicconson for the post, however, the Holy See did not comply to the request....
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    Dean Francis Dicconson Roger Dicconson James Duckett John Duckett Thomas Felton James Fenn John Fenwick John Finch William Freeman Edward Fulthrop John...
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  • Catholic Church titles Preceded by George Witham Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District 1725–1740 Succeeded by Edward Dicconson...
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  • Consecrated on 30 December 1725. Died in office on 3 April 1740. 1740 1752 Edward Dicconson, Titular Bishop of Mallus Appointed vicar apostolic and titular bishop...
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    (1672–1758). These two were coadjutor bishops of, respectively, Bishop Dicconson and Bishop Challoner. The feudal Lordship of Writtle had for centuries...
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  • passengers; so the missioners tossed for precedence, and Gerard and Francis Dicconson, the eldest (it seems) and youngest of the party, won. Though bound for...
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    barony. He is the great-grandson of Captain the Hon. Robert Joseph Gerard-Dicconson, second son of the 1st Baron. The family seat was originally Bryn Hall...
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  • suchlike. Wigan F.C. played on Folly Field, near Upper Dicconson Street and used the nearby Dicconson Arms Hotel as a HQ. The first match took place on 30...
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    however, on the line from Wigan to Chorley (via Hindley), a station named Dicconson Lane & Aspull some distance from Aspull; that was closed in 1956, before...
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    the first part (to 1677) being by John Caryll, the second by William Dicconson. David Nairne assisted Caryll. Clarke also edited William Falconer's The...
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    Edward Standish, however when he died in 1807 it passed back to their uncle John. Son of Richard and Mary. Book collector. Married Barbara Dicconson in...
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    parish church. When Sir Edward Wrightington died in 1658, his heir, Hugh Dicconson, erected a very fine tomb for Sir Edward in St Wilfred's Parish Church...
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  • March 1589 William Dean, priest, 28 August 1588 Francis Dicconson, priest, 1590 Roger Dicconson, priest, 7 July 1591 James Duckett, layman, 1601 John Duckett...
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    Grange, near Lancaster 1866 Sir Elkanah Armitage of Manchester 1867 Thomas Dicconson of Wigan 1868 Le Gendre Nicholas Starkie of Huntroyde Hall 1869 Benjamin...
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    and Middlesex, Part of the Settled Estates of Meliora Dicconson, the Wife of William Dicconson Esquire, in Trustees to be sold; and for investing the...
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    building of a house that had a chapel upstairs. This house was built between Dicconson Street and Powell Street. As of 2013, the house still has a priest hiding...
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  • retrieved 21 November 2017 Historic England, "Nos. 17–33 Dicconson Street and Nos. 1, 3 and 5 Upper Dicconson Street, Wigan (1384463)", National Heritage List...
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