Robert Perceval (priest)

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Robert Perceval was an Anglican priest in the 16th-century. [1]

Perceval was Rector of Risley. [2] He was appointed Archdeacon of Chester in 1559 [3] but deprived by Queen Elizabeth. [4]

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References

  1. "Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum" p521: London; King George; 1808
  2. "History of the city of Chester, from its foundation to the present time : with an account of its antiquities, curiosities, local customs, and peculiar immunities ; and a concise political history" Hemingway, J Chester' J. Fletcher; 1831 p325
  3. Horn, Joyce M.; Smith, David M.; Mussett, Patrick (2004), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 11, pp. 45–47
  4. "ARCHDEACONS DEPRIVED UNDER QUEEN ELIZABETH" (PDF). Retrieved 10 June 2012.