William Hunt (Archdeacon of Bath)  William Hunt (c. 1669 - c. 1733) was the Archdeacon of Bath from 31 December 1711 until his death. Hunt was educated at John Roysse's Free School in Abingdon, (now Abingdon School) and later scholar and fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford. He was Canon of Wells and Archdeacon of Bath from 1711–1733.