Sacheverell, Henry, 1674?-1724

found: LC in RLIN, 11-28-84(hdg.: Sacheverell, Henry, 1674?-1724; usage: Henry Sacheverell; variant: Doctor Sacheverell)

found: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online, viewed 11 February(Sacheverell, Henry; Church of England clergyman and religious controversialist; baptised at St Peter's parsonage in Marlborough on 8 February 1674; died in Highgate on 5 June 1724; he was elected to a demyship at Magdalen College Oxford in 1689; he graduated with a BA in June 1693 and obtained a MA in May 1695; he was ordained deacon in the same year; he was ordained priest on second application and took up the living of Cannock in Staffordshire; in 1701 he returned to Oxford to take up a fellowship at his old college and he was granted a doctorate of divinity in 1708; he became a senior dean of arts at Magdalen College in 1708 and a bursar in 1709; in 1710 Sacheverell was impeached due to the publication of two seditious pamphlets; on 20 March 1710 he was found guilty and sentenced the next day)