Peter Maurice, D.D."The gentleman's magazine, Volume 3" Urban, S p608: London, F.Jeffries, 1733 was a Chaplain to the King; and Dean of Bangor from 1727 until 1750.
Maurice was born in Cerrigydrudion and educated at Jesus College, Oxford.Alumni Oxonienses (1500-1714) He was Vicar of Llanynys from 1718; and Treasurer of Bangor Cathedral from 1720 his appointment to the deanery. in 1740 he was appointed a Canon of Winchester."The History and Antiquities of Winchester: Setting Forth Its Original Constitution, Government, Manufactories, Trade, Commerce and Navigation, Its Several Wards, Parishes, Precincts, Districts, Churches, Religious and Charitable Foundations, and Other Public Edifices: Together with the Charters, Laws, Customs, Rights, Liberties, and Privileges of that Ancient City p276: Winchester, J. Wilkes, 1773
He died in August 1759.Rootsweb
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