John Boor Explained

John Boor (d. ca. 1402) was a Canon of Windsor from 1389 - 1402^[1] and Dean of the Chapel Royal.

Career

He was appointed:

• Rector of St Creed, Grantpound 1384
• Dean of the Chapel Royal
• Rector of St John the Baptist's Church, Westbourne 1397 - 1399
• Prebendary of Gates in Chichester 1390 - 1397
• Prebendary of Middleton in Wherwell
• Prebendary of Charminster
• Prebendary of Oundle
• Prebendary of Shaftesbury
• Prebendary of Bridgnorth
• Dean of St Buryan's Church, Cornwall.

He was appointed to the twelfth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1398, and held the stall until 1402.

Notes and References

1. Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle