John Gibson (priest)

John Gibson was an English priest in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.[1]

Gibson educated at Lincoln College, Oxford, graduating BA in 1570: he was a Fellow there from 1571 to 1583.[2] He was appointed a Canon of York in 1571 and Precentor in 1574. In Le Neve-Hardy[a] he is erroneously recorded as being the Archdeacon of the East Riding.[1] He died on 28 February 1613.

Notes

  1. ^ J. Le Neve, Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae, corrected by T. D. Hardy. 3 vols. Oxford, 1854

References

  1. ^ a b Horn, Joyce M; Smith, David M, eds. (1975). "Archdeacons: East Riding". Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 4, York Diocese. London. pp. 16–18. Retrieved 30 November 2023 – via British History Online.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Gabel-Gilmore


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