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Excerpt from Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 12: Conder Craigie
Turner of Preston, famous for his warlike exertions Durin the reign of Anne, Coningham was sever times prosecuted for keeping an aca demy; and though a man who combined strict orthodoxy with a catholic Spirit, he was not strong enough to cope with the divergences of theological opinion in his ?ock. He left Manchester for London in 1712, being called to succeed Richard Stretton, m.a. (d. 3 July 1712, aged at Haberdashers' Hall. His health was broken, and he died on 1 Sept. 1716, leaving the remembrance of a graceful person and an amiable character.
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