Richard Astley (Warden of All Souls) explained

Richard Astley, D.D. (died 23 February 1636) was warden of All Souls College, Oxford, from 1618 until his death.^[1]

Astley graduated B.A. from Lincoln College, Oxford on 3 February 1593; M.A. from All Souls College on 9 November 1596; and B.D. on 19 November 1606. He is buried in the chapel at All Souls, and his will was proved at Oxford 27 April 1636.^[2]

Notes and References

1. "All Souls College", C. Grant Robinson, p113: London; F.E. Robinson; 1899
2. 'Appleyard-Azard', in Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, ed. Joseph Foster (Oxford, 1891), pp. 29-50. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/alumni-oxon/1500-1714/pp29-50 [accessed 19 April 2019].