James Woodforde
English diarist and cleric, 1740–1803 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with James Woodford.
James Woodforde (1740–1803) was an English clergyman, mainly in Somerset and Norfolk, remembered as the author of The Diary of a Country Parson. This vivid account of parish life remained unpublished until the 20th century.[1]
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The Revd. James Woodforde | |
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Born | 1740 Ansford, Somerset |
Died | 1803 Weston Longville, Norfolk |
Nationality | English |
Education | Winchester College Oriel & New College, Oxford |
Occupation | Clergyman |
Known for | Diarist |
Parent(s) | Revd Samuel and Jane Woodforde |
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