# David Trimnel

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English priest; Archdeacon of Leicester

**David Trimnel,** [D.D.](/source/Doctor_of_Divinity) (b [Abbots Ripton](/source/Abbots_Ripton) 15 September 1675 – d [Stoke Hammond](/source/Stoke_Hammond) 18 May 1756) was an English priest.[1]

Trimnel was educated at [New College, Oxford](/source/New_College%2C_Oxford).[2] He was [Rector](/source/Rector_(ecclesiastical)) of [Nuneham Courtney](/source/Nuneham_Courtney) from 1660. He was appointed [Archdeacon of Leicester](/source/Archdeacon_of_Leicester) in 1715[3] and [Precentor](/source/Precentor) of [Lincoln Cathedral](/source/Lincoln_Cathedral) in 1718,[4] holding both posts until his death. He had three brothers: [Charles](/source/Charles_Trimnell) (Bishop of Norwich and of Winchester), [William](/source/William_Trimnel) (Dean of Winchester), and Hugh (king's apothecary).[5]

## Notes

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** "The Political State of Great Britain, Volume 35" p163: London; M.Boyer; 1728

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Tracie-Tyson Pages 1501–1528 Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714](https://www.british-history.ac.uk/alumni-oxon/1500-1714/pp1501-1528)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [Le NeveRoger de Saxenhurst, John](/source/John_Le_Neve); [Hardy, Sir Thomas Duffus](/source/Thomas_Duffus_Hardy) (1854). [*Archdeacons of Leicester*](https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Page:Fasti_ecclesiae_Anglicanae_Vol.2_body_of_work_part_1.djvu/73). Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae. Vol. 2. Oxford: [Oxford University Press](/source/Oxford_University_Press). pp. [59–63](https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Page:Fasti_ecclesiae_Anglicanae_Vol.2_body_of_work_part_1.djvu/73#65%E2%80%9369) – via [Wikisource](/source/Wikisource).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** [CCEd](https://theclergydatabase.org.uk/jsp/locations/DisplayLocation.jsp?locKey=7859)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Trimnell, Charles"](https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Trimnell,_Charles). *[Dictionary of National Biography](/source/Dictionary_of_National_Biography)*. London: [Smith, Elder & Co](/source/Smith%2C_Elder_%26_Co). 1885–1900.

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v t e Archdeacons of Leicester High Medieval Ranulph Godfrey Walter Robert de Chesney Hugh Barre Baldric de Segillo Hamo Roger de Rolleston Reimund of Lincoln Robert Grosseteste William de Dratton John of Basingstoke Solomon of Dover Roger de Saxenhurst Roger Martival Late Medieval Guillaume Cardinal de Farges Raynald Orsini Henry Chaddesden William Doune Philippe Cardinal de Cabassoles Giacomo Cardinal Orsini, Dean of Salisbury John Bottlesham John Elvet Richard Elvet John Legbourne Thomas Barnsley Richard Ewen William Witham Roger Rotherham John Morton Richard Lavender William Spark Henry Wilcocks Richard Maudeley Stephen Gardiner Edward Foxe Edmund Bonner William More Early modern Thomas Robertson Richard Barber Hugh Blythe Robert Johnson Richard Pilkington William Warr Henry Ferne Robert Hitch Clement Breton William Owtram Francis Meres Byrom Eaton John Rogers David Trimnel John Taylor James Bickham Andrew Burnaby Thomas Parkinson Thomas Bonney Late modern Henry Fearon Assheton Pownall John Mitchinson John Stocks Frederick MacNutt Cecil Matthews Irven Edwards Berkeley Cole David Silk Mike Edson Richard Atkinson Tim Stratford Richard Worsfold Richard Trethewey

v t e Ceremonial county of Leicestershire England Portal Unitary authorities Leicester Boroughs or districts Blaby Charnwood Harborough Hinckley and Bosworth Melton North West Leicestershire Oadby and Wigston Major settlements (cities in italics) Ashby-de-la-Zouch Blaby Braunstone Town Burbage Castle Donington Coalville Earl Shilton Hinckley Ibstock Leicester Loughborough Lutterworth Market Bosworth Market Harborough Melton Mowbray Oadby Shepshed Syston Wigston See also: List of civil parishes in Leicestershire Topics Birds Country Houses Grade I listed buildings Grade II* listed buildings Scheduled monuments High Sheriffs History Lord Lieutenants Monastic houses Museums Parliamentary constituencies Places Population of major settlements Schools SSSIs Windmills Leicester Urban Area

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