Hugh Evans (priest)

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Hugh Evans was Dean of St Asaph [1] from 26 April 1560 until his death on 17 December 1587. [2]

Evans was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford. He was appointed a Prebendary of St Paul's Cathedral in 1558. He also held livings at Cwm, Northop, Cerrigydrudion and Henllan. [3]

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References

  1. Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae Vol.1 p82
  2. "Willis' Survey of St. Asaph, considerably enlarged and brought down to the present time" Edwards, E. p170: Wrexham, John Painter, 1801
  3. Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714 (Eade-Eyton) pp 440-479:Oxford, OUP, 1891
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