Charles Abel Moysey[1] (16 November 1779 – 17 December 1859) was an English cleric who was Archdeacon of Bath[2] from 1820 to 1839.

Moysey's father, Abel Moysey, was Member of Parliament for Bath from 1774 until 1790.[3][4] He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford.[5] After a curacy in Southwick, Hampshire he held incumbencies at Hinton Parva (Wiltshire), Martyr Worthy (Hampshire) and Walcot, Bath.[6]

He died in Wellington, Somerset, aged 70.[7]

References

  1. Moysey, Charles Abel (1838). Proposed Alterations in the Cathedral Establishments of England and Wales (pamphlet). London: Rivingtons via Project Canterbury.
  2. Baines, P. A. (1825). A defence of the Christian religion, &c. in a series of letters addressed to Charles Abel Moysey, D.D., Archdeacon of Bath. London: Ambrose Cuddon.
  3. Namier, Lewis (1964). "MOYSEY, Abel (1743-1831), of Hinton Charterhouse, Som.". In Namier, Sir Lewis; Brooke, John (eds.). The House of Commons 1754-1790. The History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  4. "Classical Victorians: Scholars, Scoundrels and Generals in Pursuit of Antiquity" Richardson,E p196: Cambridge, CUP, 2013 ISBN 978-1-107-02677-3
  5. Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Moysey, Charles Abel" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co via Wikisource.
  6. "Moysey, Charles Abel". Clergy of the Church of England Database. King's College London. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  7. "Deaths." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Dec 21, 1859; pg. 1; Issue 23495
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