William Snow (sometimes Snowe) was the inaugural Dean of Bristol. [1]
The last Prior of Bradenstoke, Snow was granted a Crown pension on 24 April 1539 [2] and was Dean from 1542 to 1551. [3]
William Snow (sometimes Snowe) was the inaugural Dean of Bristol. [1]
The last Prior of Bradenstoke, Snow was granted a Crown pension on 24 April 1539 [2] and was Dean from 1542 to 1551. [3]
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