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Anthony Barker (priest)

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Anthony Barker MA (d. 1551) was a Canon of Windsor from 1541 - 1551.

Career

He was educated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford and graduated MA in 1523.

He was appointed:

  • Rector of Wroughton, Wiltshire 1530
  • Vicar of West Ham, Essex 1538
  • Vicar of Binford, Oxford 1542
  • Vicar of Burfield, Berkshire 1547
  • Prebendary of Winchester
  • Prebendary of Lincoln 1540

He was appointed to the twelfth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1541, and held the stall until 1551.

Notes

  1. Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle


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