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Dudley Castle Dudley in the Domesday Book of 1086. Dudley has a history dating back to Anglo-Saxon times, [6] its name deriving from the Old English Duddan Leah, meaning Dudda's clearing, and one of its churches being named in honour of the Anglo-Saxon king and saint, Edmund.
On the 17th he was given a license to preach, and two days later was ordained and made the Church's salaried pastor. He remained in this position until 1889. In September 1890, Dudley and his family left Otsego, moving to Grand Rapids, Michigan. There, he became Pastor Emeritus of the Berean Baptist Church, an office he held for only a year.
Map of Salem Village, Massachusetts, 1692. Rev. Dudley Leavitt (1720–1762) was a Congregational minister born in New Hampshire, educated at Harvard College, who led a splinter group from the First Church in Salem, Massachusetts, during a wave of religious ferment nearly a decade before the Great Awakening.
Gervase founded a Cluniac priory in Dudley dedicated to St James, [9] [10] fulfilling a wish of his father, Ralph. [11] It is also thought that he founded the Church of St Thomas in Dudley. [12] The church was originally dedicated to Thomas Becket, who was killed in 1170 and canonized in 1173. Gervase attended the coronation of King Richard I ...
Dudley may have had another son, though most historians think the evidence is too slim. A “Thomas Dudley” was awarded degrees from Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, in 1626 and 1630, and some historians have argued this is a son of Dudley. Also, Dudley was referred to as “Thomas Dudley Senior” on a lone occasion in 1637. [70]
Written after the old St. Thomas’s Church, Dudley was demolished (and some furnishings sent to nearby Gornal): The seats and the windows, ah, and the clock too, Were sent on to Gornal, to their Gornal crew; For the sand men and asses, for to go to church, And the people of Dudley were left in the lurch. Opening of "Lines On Dudley Market", 1827:
The Archives and Local History Service looks after a collection that is housed in the purpose built Archives and Local History Centre in Dudley and includes records dating back to the 12th century. They hold original archive material including business ledgers, local authority correspondence and minutes, maps and school records.
Joseph Dudley (September 23, 1647 – April 2, 1720) was a colonial administrator, a native of Roxbury in Massachusetts Bay Colony, and the son of one of its founders.He had a leading role in the administration of the Dominion of New England (1686–1689), which was overthrown in the 1689 Boston revolt.