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John Edyman

John Edyman

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John Edyman, D.D. was a priest and academic in the first half of the sixteenth century.[1]

Nobys was born in Norfolk. He was educated at Clare College, Cambridge, graduating B.A. in 1468; and B.D. in 1479–80. He became Fellow of Clare in 1473. He held livings at Fulbourn, Toppesfield and Wimbush. He was Archdeacon of Taunton from 1505 to 1509;[2] Archdeacon of Norwich from 1509 to 1516;[3] Precentor of St Paul's Cathedral from 1509 to 1510; and Master of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge from 1515 to 1516. from 1517 to 1523.

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  1. [1]
    Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209–1751 Vol. ii. Dabbs – Juxton, (1922) p258
  2. [2]
    Jones, B. (1964), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300–1541, vol. 8, pp. 16–17
  3. [3]
    Jones, B. (1963), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300–1541, vol. 4, pp. 28–30


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