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Lancelot Salkeld

1475 – 1560

Anglican Priest

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About Lancelot Salkeld

Lived 1475 – 1560 (aged 84–85).

Lancelot Salkeld (1475 – 1560) was the last Prior and then first Dean of Carlisle.

Salkeld was appointed by the king in foundation charter on 8 May 1541 and then deprived on 1 January 1548. On 29 August 1554 he was presented by the king and queen, subscribed as dean to royal supremacy and the Articles on 3 October 1559; and then deprived again in 1560 to allow the restoration of Thomas Smith, also for the second time. His screen can still be seen at Carlisle Cathedral.

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1475
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Died
1560

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Who was Lancelot Salkeld?

Anglican Priest

When was Lancelot Salkeld born?

Lancelot Salkeld was born in 1475.

When did Lancelot Salkeld die?

Lancelot Salkeld died in 1560.

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