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John Somer

d. 1573

English Anglican priest, Canon of Windsor

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About John Somer

John Somer BD (d. 28 November 1573) was a Canon of Windsor from 1554 to 1573

Career

He was appointed: Rector of Stanlake, Oxford 1542 Rector of Stoke Hammond, Buckinghamshire 1565 Prebendary of Lincoln 1546

He was appointed to the eighth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1554 and held the canonry until 1573.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Somer?

English Anglican priest, Canon of Windsor

When did John Somer die?

John Somer died on 28 November 1573.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Somer

· Wikidata: Q17425030

· DBpedia: John Somer (canon)

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