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John Constable (priest)

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John Constable, was a priest in England during the late 15th and early 16th centuries.[1]

Constable was born in Flamborough and educated at the University of Cambridge.[2] He became Rector of Lockington ifrom 1485 to 1512; Archdeacon of Huntingdon from 1512 to 1514;[3] and Dean of Lincoln from 1514 until his death in 1528.[4]

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  1. ^ "Catalogue of the Lansdowne Manuscripts in the British Museum" p241: London; British Museum ; 1819
  2. ^ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. From the earliest times to 1751. Vol. ii Chalmers – Fytche (1944) p380
  3. ^ Horn, Joyce M. (2003), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 10, pp. 14–15
  4. ^ British History On-line