Robert Rogers (priest) explained

Robert Rogers was an Anglican priest and Antiquary^[1] in the second half of the 16th-century.^[2]

Rogers was educated at Christ Church, Oxford.He was appointed Archdeacon of Chester in 1566^[3] and Canon of Chester Cathedral in 1580, holding both positions until his death in 1595.

Notes and References

1. http://www.roydenhistory.co.uk/mrlhp/downloads/chester/historyofchester1831_%20hemingway_vol%201.pdf History of the City of Chester
2. "Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum" p521: London; King George; 1808
3. "History of the city of Chester, from its foundation to the present time : with an account of its antiquities, curiosities, local customs, and peculiar immunities ; and a concise political history" Hemingway, J Chester' J. Fletcher; 1831 p.325