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词条 James Denton (priest)
释义

  1. Career

  2. Notes

James Denton (died 23 February 1533) was a Canon of Windsor from 1509-1533[1] Archdeacon of Cleveland from 1523 - 1533, and Dean of Lichfield from 1523 to 1532.

Career

He was educated at Eton College and King’s College, Cambridge where he graduated BA in 1490, MS in 1492 and D.Can.L. in 1505 (incorporated from Valencia)

He was appointed:

  • Rector of St Olave's Church, Southwark 1507
  • Prebendary of Lichfield Cathedral 1509
  • Prebendary of Highworth in Salisbury Cathedral 1509
  • Prebendary of Lincoln Cathedral 1514
  • Rector of St Swithun's Church, Headbourne Worthy, Hampshire
  • Almoner and Chancellor to Mary Tudor, Queen of France
  • Chaplain to Henry VIII of England
  • Dean of Lichfield 1522 - 1533
  • Archdeacon of Cleveland 1523 - 1532

He was appointed to the ninth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1509, a position he held until 1533.

He built a property in 1519 adjacent to the chapel, known as Denton’s Commons, as a residence for the choristers and chantry priests to live and eat.[2] This property was demolished in 1895.

Notes

1. ^Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
2. ^Annals of Windsor. Robert Richard Tighe and James Edward Davis. 1858
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