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The Archdeacon of Norfolk is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the
Church of England
Diocese of Norwich , who exercises supervision of clergy and responsibility for church buildings within the geographical area of their archdeaconry.
The current archdeacon is
Steven Betts who was appointed in 2012.[
citation needed ]
History
The ancient Archdeaconry of Norfolk has been an ecclesiastical jurisdiction within the
Diocese of Norwich since its creation around 1100 – at which time the first archdeacons were being appointed across the nation.[
citation needed ]
List of archdeacons
High Medieval
Late Medieval
Early modern
Late modern
Notes
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c These archdeacons are not recorded with the title Archdeacon of Norfolk, but their territory can be deduced from the churches with which records connect them and/or the contemporaries with whom they are recorded.
References
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St Lawrence Church, Towchester – Archdeacon William Sponne (Accessed 19 March 2014)
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Norfolk Archaeology: Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to the County of Norfolk p. 483 (Accessed 14 April 2014)
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Norfolk Annals by Charles Mackie p. 368 (Accessed 14 April 2014)
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"Nevill, Ven. Henry Ralph" .
Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 15 April 2014 . (Subscription or
UK public library membership required.)
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"---" . The Guardian . 12 December 1900. p. 1732. Retrieved 15 April 2014 .
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"---" . The Nebraska State Journal . 4 September 1901. p. 5. Retrieved 15 April 2014 .
^ "Ecclesiastical intelligence". The Times . No. 36596. London. 26 October 1901. p. 13.
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"Pelham, Rev. Sidney" .
Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 15 April 2014 . (Subscription or
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"Carr, Rt Rev. Charles Lisle" .
Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 15 April 2014 . (Subscription or
UK public library membership required.)
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"Mac Dermott, Rev. George Martius" .
Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 15 April 2014 . (Subscription or
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The First Century of The Churchman p.5 (Accessed 15 April 2014)
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"Moore, Ven. Arthur Crompton" .
Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 15 April 2014 . (Subscription or
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"Baggott, Ven. Louis John" .
Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 15 April 2014 . (Subscription or
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"Cordingly, Rt Rev. Eric William Bradley" .
Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 15 April 2014 . (Subscription or
UK public library membership required.)
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"Dawson, Ven. Peter" .
Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 15 April 2014 . (Subscription or
UK public library membership required.)
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"Handley, Ven. (Anthony) Michael" .
Who's Who . Vol. 2014 (December 2013 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 15 April 2014 . (Subscription or
UK public library membership required.)
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"Hayden, Ven. David Frank" .
Who's Who . Vol. 2014 (December 2013 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 15 April 2014 . (Subscription or
UK public library membership required.)
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a
b
BBC News – Canon Steven Betts appointed as Archdeacon of Norfolk (Accessed 15 April 2014)
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Diocese of Norwich – Archdeacon of Norfolk (Accessed 19 March 2014)
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"Betts, Ven. Steven James" .
Who's Who . Vol. 2014 (December 2013 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 15 April 2014 . (Subscription or
UK public library membership required.)
Sources
Greenaway, Diana E. (1971),
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066–1300 , vol. 2, pp. 64–67
Jones, B. (1963),
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300–1541 , vol. 4, pp. 28–30
Horn, Joyce M. (1992),
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857 , vol. 7, pp. 46–47
High Medieval Late Medieval Early modern Late modern
Office holders Historic offices
Current
Former
England
Archdeacons in the Diocese in Europe : The Aegean
Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands
Europe
Italy
Malta
Northern France
the Riviera
Scandinavia
Scandinavia and Germany
South-Eastern Europe
Spain (or the Peninsula) and North Africa