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William Davies Shipley (5 October 1745 (OS) – 7 May 1826) was an Anglican priest who served as Dean of St Asaph for nearly 52 years, from 27 May 1774 until his death. In a legal cause célèbre which became known as the Case of the Dean of St Asaph, he was tried and convicted on a charge of seditious libel in August 1784, but was discharged by the Court of King's Bench a few months later without being punished.

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William Davies Shipley

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William Davies Shipley (5 October 1745 (OS) – 7 May 1826) was an Anglican priest who served as Dean of St Asaph for nearly 52 years, from 27 May 1774 until...

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Case of the Dean of St Asaph

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The Case of the Dean of St Asaph, formally R v Shipley, was the 1784 trial of William Davies Shipley, the Dean of St Asaph, for seditious libel. In the...

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William Shipley

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brother Jonathan Shipley, who became the Bishop of St Asaph, and whose son William Davies Shipley became Dean of St Asaph. William grew up in the City...

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Jonathan Shipley

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(née Davies), his mother's family were owners of Twyford House, a large manor in Winchester, England. His brother, the portrait painter William Shipley (1714–1803)...

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Philip Davies

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Philip Andrew Davies (born 5 January 1972) is a British Conservative politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Shipley in West Yorkshire...

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Bodrhyddan Hall

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Rev. William Davies Shipley, Dean of St Asaph. The dean's eldest son was killed in a shooting accident and so the Hall passed to his grandson William, who...

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Thomas Pennant

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for parliamentary reform. In 1784 he supported the prosecution of William Davies Shipley, the Dean of St Asaph, for seditious libel. Pennant's first publications...

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Pelham Warren

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Physicians. Warren married on 3 May 1814, Penelope, daughter of William Davies Shipley, who, with seven children, survived him. Lee, Sidney, ed. (1899)...

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Edward Bearcroft

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was counsel for the prosecution in the case at Shrewsbury against William Davies Shipley, Dean of St Asaph, for seditious libel, now known as The Case of...

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William Herring

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William Herring (1718 – 1774, in Salisbury) was an Anglican priest, most notably Dean of St Asaph from 1751 until 1774. William was born in Norwich, and...

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Saltaire

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Council, and part of the parliamentary constituency of Shipley, currently represented by Philip Davies of the Conservatives. From 1999 to 2005, parliamentarians...

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List of deans of St Asaph

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(HRN735W)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge. "Shipley, William Davies". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. "Charles...

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Stratford Festival

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John Neville (1985–1989) David William (1990–1993) Richard Monette (1994–2007) Marti Maraden, Des McAnuff, Don Shipley (2007–2008) Des McAnuff (2008–2012)...

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US Chess Championship

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Showalter played a match which the latter won. A claim by Walter Penn Shipley that S. Lipschütz became US Champion as a result of being the top-scoring...

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Death of Kevin Gately

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of National Front policies, according to the political historian Peter Shipley. He sees this as the doctrine "which permeate[s] every aspect of its thinking"...

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2024 Special Honours

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The Princess of Wales, GCVO – 23 April 2024 Philip Davies MP – Member of Parliament (MP) for Shipley. For Public and Parliamentary Service – 29 March 2024...

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Peter Sutcliffe

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compartment in Jordan's handbag, was traced to branches of the Midland Bank in Shipley and Bingley. Police analysis of bank operations allowed them to narrow...

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Cassowary

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and ecology of New Guinea. The Hague: Junk. Davies (2003), pp. 75–7 Gilliard (1958), p. 23. Harmer & Shipley (1899), p. 35–6. Crome, F.; Moore, L (1988)...

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List of roles and awards of Jonathan Bailey

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Forza Horizon 2 Dan Williams 2015 Everybody's Gone to the Rapture Rhys Shipley 2017 Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood Enigmatic Figure 2019 Anthem Gunther...

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Results of the 2024 United Kingdom general election by constituency

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Needle John Thomas Olli Watkins Trevor Lake Labour Yvette Cooper Shipley Philip Davies Anna Dixon Graham Reed Simon Dandy Kevin Warnes Will Grant Paul...

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Royal Society of Arts

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fellows elected from 80 countries worldwide. Founded in 1754 by William Shipley as the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce...

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Richard III of England

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Part 3 3.2/155–161, Folger Shakespeare Library Clemen (1977), p. 51. Shipley (1984), p. 127. Camden (1870), p. 293. Bacon & Lumby (1885). Potter (1994)...

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