William Parker (priest)

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William Parker (died c. 1631) was an Anglican priest. [1] and archdeacon of Cornwall.

Parker was educated at Lincoln College, Oxford. [2] He was Archdeacon of Totnes; from 1613 to 1616: [3] and Archdeacon of Cornwall from 1616 until 1628. [4]

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References

  1. "Some account of the barony and town of Okehampton: Its antiquities and institutions” Bridges, W.B; Wright, W.H.K; Rattenbury, J; Shebbeare, R; Thomas, C; Fothergill, H.G Tiverton, W.Masland,1889
  2. Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714, Pace-Payton
  3. Le Neve, John; Hardy, Sir Thomas Duffus (1854). Archdeacons of Totnes or Totton  . Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae. 1. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp.  401–404  via Wikisource.
  4. Le Neve, John; Hardy, Sir Thomas Duffus (1854). Archdeacons of Cornwall  . Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae. 1. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp.  397–401  via Wikisource.