Guy Etton

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The Venerable Guy Etton was an Anglican priest in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. [1]

He was educated at the University of Oxford. [2] He held livings at St. James the Elder, Horton, Gloucestershire and St. Leonard, Shoreditch. He was Archdeacon of Gloucester from 1559 to 1571. [3] He died in 1577.

Notes

  1. 'The English Reformation and the Laity: Gloucestershire, 1540–1580' Litzenberger, C p89: Cambridge; CUP; 1997 ISBN   0-521-47545-7
  2. "Eade–Eyton". British History Online. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  3. Horn, Joyce M. (1996), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 8, pp. 47–49


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