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of West, 1876—80. Examining Chaplain to Bishop of Salisbury, 1882—85. 
Rector of Berwick St. John, 1880 until his death. He leaves a widow, a son, 
and two daughters. He had been since 1888 an Examiner for the Diocesan 
Board of Education, and was District Councillor and Guardian. Much 
beloved for his courtesy and benevolence. 
Obit. notices, Devizes Gazette, March 9th; Wilts County Marror, March 
10th; Salisbury Diocesan Gazette, April, 1899. 
Rev. Henry Thomas Armfield, died Dec. 20th, 1898, aged 62. 
Foundation Scholar of Pembroke Coll., Camb. B.A. (87th Wrangler), 1858 ; 
M.A., 1862. Deacon, 1859; priest, 1860, by Bp. of Worcester. Second 
Master of Atherstone Grammar School; Curate of Armley, Leeds; Priest 
Vicar of Salisbury Cathedral, and Vicar of the Close, 1863— 79; Succentor, 
1876—79; Vice- Principal of Sarum Theol. Coll., 1869—79; Rector of Colne 
Engaine, Essex, 1879—95; and Rural Dean of Halstead, 1892—95, when 
he resigned his living. Elected F.S.A., 1873. 
Obit. notice, Standard, Dec. 22nd, 1898. 
Author of :— 
“The Gradual Psalms, a Treatise on fle Fifteen Songs of Degrees, with a 
Commentary based on ancient Hebrew, Chaldee, and Christian Authorities.” 
“The Three Witnesses, the Disputed Text in St. John.” 1883. 
“Tithe Rent Charge Troubles.” 1890. 
“Incomes of the Clergy.” 1892. 
“The Legend of Christian Art illustrated in the Statues of Salisbury 
Cathedral.” Cr. Svo. Salisbury and London. 1869. 
“Guide to the Statues in the West Front of Salisbury Cathedral.” 
Pamphlet. Cr. 8vo. Salisbury and London. 1869. 
Rev. Richard John Milner, died at Hastings, January 18th, 
1899, aged 49. Exhibitioner, Exeter College, Oxon. B.A., 1872; MLA, 
1875. Deacon, 1873; priest, 1874, by Bp. of London. Curate of St. George 
the Martyr, Holborn, 1873—77; Lower Sydenham, 1877—79. Vicar of 
St. Michael and All Angels, Lower Sydenham, 1879—83; Rector of Stock 
Gaylard, Dorset, 1883—92; and at the same time Vicar of Caundle Stourton, 
Dorset, 1886—92; Vicar of Coombe Bissett with Homington, Wilts, 1892 
until his death. He was best known in the Diocese of Salisbury for his 
valuable services for ten years as the Treasurer of the “ Diocesan Societies,” 
for which he was fitted by the possession of conspicuous financial abilities. 
Obit. notices, Wilts County Mirror, Jan. 27th; Salisbury Diocesan 
Gazette, February, 1899. 
Rev. Alexander Headley, died Feb. 15th, 1899, aged 73. Corpus 
Christi Coll., Cambridge, 1847; St. Bee’s Theolog. Coll., 1850. Deacon, 
1852; priest, 1853, by Bp. of Chichester. Curate of Easebourne, Sussex, 
1852—54; Christian Malford, Wilts, 1854—56. Rector of Hardenhnish, 
Wilts, 1857—1890, when he resigned. Rector of Kelloways, Wilts, 1883—84, 
