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Simon Smith (priest)

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Simon Smith was an Anglican priest in the 16th century.[1]

Smith was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge.[2] He was incorporated at Oxford in 1557.[3] He became an advocate of Doctors' Commons in 1582; canon of Hereford in 1561; rector of Credenhill in 1572; and Archdeacon of Hereford in 1578. He died in July 1606.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Hereford Cathedral" Aylmer, G p248: London; Hambledon Press; 2000 ISBN 1-85285-194-5
  2. ^ 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 Voliv. Saal – Zuinglius, 1927) p329
  3. ^ Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Smith-Sowton
  4. ^ Le Neve, John; Hardy, Sir Thomas Duffus (1854). Archdeacons of Hereford . Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae. Vol. 1. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 481–482  – via Wikisource.