Thomas Anyan Explained

Thomas Anyan, D.D., was an Oxford college head.[1]

Anyan was born in Kent and educated at Lincoln College, Oxford.[2] He held the livings at Beckenham, Ashtead, Checkendon and Cranleigh. Anyan was President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, from 1614 until 1629. He died at Canterbury in 1632.[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/pp1-28 Alumni Oxonienses, 1500–1715 (Surnames Abannan-Appletree)
  3. "A History of the University of Oxford Including the Lives of the Founders", Chalmers, A., p. 480: Oxford; Collingwood & Co; 1810.