Richard Norton (priest) explained

Richard Norton (died 1523 or 1524)[1] was Archdeacon of Barnstaple during 1508.[2] He had been rector of Ilfracombe from 1492.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: George Oliver. Ecclesiastical antiquities in Devon: being observations on several churches in Devonshire, with some memoranda for the history of Cornwall. 1840. W.C. Featherstone. 50.
  2. http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=32246 British History on line
  3. Book: A Guide to Ilfracombe and the neighbouring towns ... New edition. 1852. 24.