John Walton (priest) explained

John Walton (25 October 1565; 30 August 1646) was an Anglican priest, who served as Archdeacon of Derby from 1603 until 1603.

Walton was educated at the University of Oxford.[1] He was appointed a Canon of Lichfield in 1567; Rector of Breadsall in 1577, and of Gedling from 1590 until his death on 1 June 1603.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/alumni-oxon/1500-1714/pp1550-1577 Waad-Warwright Pages 1550-1577 Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714