Entries for the tag ‘Fawcett, Richard (1695/1703(?)-1783)’
Resented Curate of Holbeck 1754-55, Vicar of Newcastle 1755-?, minister of St John's Leeds 1768-, friend of the Kirshaws, father of the eponymous Vicar of Leeds, of Joseph Fawcett, Leeds carpet manufacturer, and James Fawcett, professor of divinity at Cambridge and Rector of Great Snoring. 
- 27 August 1754: The (Tory) Leeds Intelligencer calls on Holbeckers to accept the appointment by Samuel Kirshaw, Vicar of Leeds, of a new curate, Richard Fawcett Snr, to St Catherine’s Chapel
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