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William Doune

d. 1361

English priest

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About William Doune

William Doune was a 14th-century English priest.

Doune was ordained in 1342. He was Archdeacon of Leicester from 1354 until his death in 1361. He was a noted Pluralist. In 1860 his will was discovered, and it shows a man efficient in collecting his dues but whose conscience sometimes troubled him.

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Important facts

Died
1361

Frequently asked questions

Who was William Doune?

English priest

When did William Doune die?

William Doune died in 1361.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Doune

· Wikidata: Q93620216

· DBpedia: William Doune

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