Richard Wyot (priest, died 1463)

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Richard Wyot MA (also Wyott) (died 1463) was a Canon of Windsor from 1436 to 1449[1] and Archdeacon of Middlesex from 1443 to 1463.

Career[]

He was appointed:

  • Prebendary of Empringham in Lincoln Cathedral 1432
  • Rector of Bainton, East Yorkshire 1433
  • Rector of Huggate, East Yorkshire 1434-1443
  • Dean of the Chapel of Humphrey of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Gloucester
  • Archdeacon of Middlesex 1443
  • Prebendary of Brondesbury in St Paul's Cathedral 1444-1449
  • Rector of Barley, Hertfordshire 1454

He was appointed to the fifth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1436, a position he held until 1459.

Notes[]

  1. ^ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S. L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
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