Richard Pilkington (priest)

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The Venerable Richard Pilkington D.D was an Anglican priest in England. [1]

Pilkington was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. in 1590, [2] and Queen's College, Oxford. [3] He held livings at Hambleden and Salkeld. He was Archdeacon of Leicester from 1625 until his death in 1631. [4] He married Ann May, daughter of John May. [2]

Notes

  1. "Catalogue of the Lansdowne Manuscripts in the British Museum" p250: London; British Museum  ; 1819
  2. 1 2 "Pilkington, Richard (PLKN585R)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  3. Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Pilkington, Richard"  . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1500–1714 . Oxford: Parker and Co via Wikisource.
  4. Cocks, Terence. "The Archdeacons of Leicester 1092–1992" (PDF). Retrieved 15 January 2012.

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