John Saumares
Canon of Windsor
About John Saumares
John Saumares D.D. (d. 1 September 1697) was a Canon of Windsor from 1671 to 1697 and Dean of Guernsey from 1662 to 1697.
Career
He was educated at Pembroke College, Oxford and graduated Doctor of Divinity in 1671.
He was appointed: Rector of St Martin's Guernsey 1662 Dean of Guernsey 1662 –1697 Rector of Hartley Westpall 1682–1684 Rector of Hasely 1688 Chaplain to King Charles II
He was appointed to the fourth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1671, and held the stall until 1697.
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Canon of Windsor
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John Saumares died on 1 September 1697.
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