Robert Morwent Explained

Robert Morwent was an Oxford college head in the 16th-century.^[1]

Morwent was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford.^[2] He held the livings at Lydeard St Lawrence, East Knoyle, and Bishopstone, Wiltshire. Morwent was President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, from 1537 until his death on 26 August 1558.^[3]

Notes and References

1. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol3/pp219-228 British History On-line
2. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/alumni-oxon/1500-1714/pp1026-1049 Alumni Oxonienses, 1500-1715 (Surnames Mordaunt-Mytton)
3. "A History of the University of Oxford Including the Lives of the Founders", Chalmers, A., p. 480: Oxford; Collingwood & Co; 1810.