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Church of England cleric and hymn writer (1782–1851)
Gerard Thomas Noel
Gerard Thomas Noel (1782–1851) was a Church of England cleric, known as a hymn writer .[1]
Life
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Born on 2 December 1782, he was second son of Sir Gerard Noel, 2nd Baronet , and Diana Noel , a baroness in her own right as the only child of Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham ; one of a family of 18, he was elder brother of Baptist Wriothesley Noel . The eldest son Charles was created an Earl in 1841, and the brothers were given the courtesy prefix The Honourable . His mother was a noted patron of evangelical ministers and abolitionist .[2] [3]
Noel was at school in Langley, Kent . He was educated at the University of Edinburgh , entered Lincoln's Inn in 1798, and went to Trinity College, Cambridge , where he graduated B.A. in 1805 and M.A. in 1808.[2] [4]
On taking holy orders Noel held successively the curacy of Radwell, Hertfordshire and the vicarage of Rainham, Kent , also being curate at Richmond, Surrey .[2] [5] He became vicar of Romsey Abbey , Hampshire. He was instituted to Romsey in 1840. He was also appointed in 1834 to an honorary canonry at Winchester Cathedral . At Romsey he restored the abbey church.[2]
Noel died at Romsey on 24 February 1851.[2] He has been described as "a conservative evangelical whose theology was Calvinistic and premillennialist ", and an opponent of the Catholic Apostolic Church .[6]
Romsey Abbey, today
Works
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Noel's published works were:[2]
A Selection of Psalms and Hymns for Public Worship , a compilation which includes compositions of his own, 1810.
Arvendel, or Sketches in Italy and Switzerland , 1826.
Fifty Sermons for the Use of Families , 1826, 1827.
A Brief Inquiry into the Prospects of the Church of Christ , 1828.
A Letter to ... Lord Teignmouth, President of the British and Foreign Bible Society, on the Present Character of the Institution , 1831.[7] Noel and his brother Baptist Noel left the British and Foreign Bible Society in 1831, over a denominational issue; but they returned the following year.[8]
Fifty Sermons preached at Romsey , 1853, with preface by Samuel Wilberforce , a close friend.
Family
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Noel was twice married, first in 1806 to Charlotte Sophia, daughter of Sir Lucius O'Brien, 3rd Baronet , and secondly in 1841 to Susan, daughter of Sir John Kennaway, 1st Baronet .[2] [9] There were six daughters of the first marriage:[10] [11]
Anna Sophia (died 1858), married in 1832 Philip Jacob , Archdeacon of Winchester.
Louisa Diana
Charlotte (died 1848), married in 1832 Rev. James Drummond Money, son of William Taylor Money , Member of Parliament.[12] He became rector of Sternfield , and married a second wife, Clara Maria Money-Coutts.[13] (Originally Clara Maria Burdett, she was the daughter of Sir Francis Burdett, 5th Baronet .)[14]
Emma (died 1843), married the Rev. Charles Edward Kennaway ; who married a second time, in 1845, to Olivia Way, third daughter of Lewis Way .[15]
Elizabeth Welman (died 1868), married 1853 to Rev. George Augustus Seymour.
Caroline Maria Noel (1817–1877) was known as a hymn writer.[16] [17]
Notes
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^ Carter, Grayson. "Noel. Diana". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi :10.1093/ref:odnb/47112 . (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Noel, the Hon. Gerard Thomas (NL801GT)" . A Cambridge Alumni Database . University of Cambridge.
^ Miller, Josiah (1869). Singers and songs of the Church, sketches of the hymn-writers . p. 371.
^ "Summary of Individual, Hon. Rev. Gerard Thomas Noel 2nd Dec 1782 – 24th Feb 1851, Legacies of British Slave-ownership" . Retrieved 28 February 2017 .
^ Gerard Thomas Noel (1831). A Letter to ... Lord Teignmouth, President of the British and Foreign Bible Society, on the Present Character of the Institution . J. Hatchard & Son.
^ William Jones (1834). Memoirs of the Life, Ministry and Writings of the Rev. Rowland Hill . J. Bennett. p. 267 .
^ The Peerage, Baronetage, And Knightage, Of Great Britain And Ireland . Whittaker And Company. 1863. p. 694.
^ Carter, Grayson. "Noel, Gerard Thomas". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi :10.1093/ref:odnb/20233 . (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ Burke, Bernard (1891). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Colonial Gentry . Vol. I. London: Harrison. p. 112. Retrieved 28 February 2017 – via Internet Archive .
^ Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry . H. Colburn. 1847. p. 875.
^ "Drummond, James Money (MNY823JD)" . A Cambridge Alumni Database . University of Cambridge.
^ Philip H. Highfill; Kalman A. Burnim; Edward A. Langhans (1984). A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers, and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800: M'Intosh to Nash . SIU Press. p. 179. ISBN 978-0-8093-1130-9 .
^ Thom's Directory of Ireland . 1876. p. 350.
^ Ian Bradley (14 September 2006). Daily Telegraph Book of Hymns . Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 52. ISBN 978-1-4411-3969-6 .
^ "Caroline Maria Noel - Dictionary of Hymnology" . Retrieved 28 February 2017 .
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