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Robert Birkenshaw

d. 1526

English priest

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About Robert Birkenshaw

Robert Birkenshaw was a British priest.

Robert Birkenshaw (also Bekensall and Bekensaw) D.D. (d. 1526) was a Canon of Windsor from 1512 to 1525.

Career

He was appointed: President of Queens' College, Cambridge 1508 - 1519 Rector of Revesby, Lincolnshire until 1505 Vicar of Croxton 1505 Rector of St Michael the Archangel's Church, Chagford, Devon 1510 Rector of Bradwell-super-Mare, Essex 1512 Treasurer of Lincoln 1513 Chaplain and Almoner to Catherine of Aragon Dean of Stoke-by-Clare 1517 Prebendary of Lincoln 1523

He was appointed to the first stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1512, and held the stall until 1525.

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Died
1526
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Who was Robert Birkenshaw?

English priest

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Robert Birkenshaw died in 1526.

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Robert Birkenshaw was a priest.

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Robert Birkenshaw was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert Birkenshaw

· Wikidata: Q17318584

· DBpedia: Robert Birkenshaw

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