Richard Curwen Explained

Richard Curwen, D.D. was an English Anglican priest in the 16th century.[1]

Curwen was a Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.[2] He held the living at St Michael, Crooked Lane in the City of London and was a Canon of Lincoln Cathedral. He was appointed Archdeacon of Oxford in 1535. and Archdeacon of Colchester in 1537, holding both positions until his death in 1543.

Notes and References

  1. "Memoirs of the Archbishops of Dublin" D'Alton, J. p235: Dublin; Hodges and Smith; 1838
  2. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/alumni-oxon/1500-1714/pp338-365 Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Covert-Cutts