Edmund Diggle Explained

The Venerable Edmund Diggle, D.D.[1] (b Sutterton 26 October 1627 - d York 1 August 1688) was a priest in England during the 17th century.[2]

Diggle was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford.[3] He became Treasurer of Lichfield Cathedral in 1660; Canon and Archdeacon of York in 1663;[4] Rector of Slimbridge in 1667; and Canon of Ripon in 1667.

Notes and References

  1. "York Clergy Wills 1520–1600: I Minster Clergy, Volume 1"Cross, C. p148:York; Borthwick; 1984
  2. "The history of Ripon: with descriptions of Studley-Royal, Fountains' abbey, Newby and Hackfall" Farrer, W. p104: London; Longmans; 1806
  3. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/alumni-oxon/1500-1714/pp366-405 Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Dabbe-Dirkin
  4. Book: Horn . J. M. . Smith . D. M. . 1975 . Deans of York . http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=34536 . Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857: Volume 4 – York Diocese . British History Online .

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