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Davy, William

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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an English divine, was born about 1743. He studied at the Exeter Free Grammar-school; graduated from college, and became curate at Lustleigh; was presented to the living of Winkleigh, Devon. and died June 13, 1826. He published System of Divinity (Exeter, 1785, 6 volumes, 12mo; 1825, 2 volumes, 8vo; 1827, 3 volumes, 8vo: Lustleigh, 1796-1807, 26 volumes, 8vo). See (Lond.) Annual Register, 1826, page 258; Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Davy, William'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​d/davy-william.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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