James Curthroppe

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James Curtroppe, M.A. (Oxon) [1] was the third dean of Peterborough. [2]

He was prebendary of Lincoln Cathedral from 1544 and canon in the 6th prebend at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford from 1546; and held both positions until his death in 1557. [3]

Notes

  1. Foxe's Acts & Monuments On-line
  2. "Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857: Volume 8, Bristol, Gloucester, Oxford and Peterborough Dioceses." Deans Pages 118–122 Institute of Historical Research, London, 1996
  3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857: Volume 8, Bristol, Gloucester, Oxford and Peterborough Dioceses." Canons of Christ Church: Sixth prebend Pages 100–102Institute of Historical Research, London, 1996
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Gerard Carleton
Dean of Peterborough
1549–1557
Succeeded by
John Boxall



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