Thomas Brerwood Explained

Thomas Brerwood (died c. 1544) was Archdeacon of Barnstaple from 1528 to 1544.[1]

He was a fellow of All Souls' College, Oxford in 1511, B.C.L. in 1511/12 and D.C.L. in 1527[2]

He was canon of St. Paul's cathedral from 1518 to 1524, archdeacon of Barnstaple from 1528 to 1544, rector of St. Ewe from 1536 and chancellor to the Bishop of Exeter.

His will was dated 22 May 1544 and proved in March 1545.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=32246 British History on line
  2. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/alumni-oxon/1500-1714/pp171-200 Alumni Oxonienses, 1500-1714 Braly to Bruer