Walter Huke Explained

Walter Huke or Hewke was an English priest and academic in the late 15th and early 16th centuries.[1]

Huke graduated Bachelor of Canon Law in 1490.[2] He was ordained in 1491. He was Rector of Holywell, Cambridgeshire (then in Huntingdonshire) from 1500 and Master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge from 1512,[3] holding both posts until his death in 1517.

Notes and References

  1. "Full text of "Trinity hall; or, The college of scholars of the Holy Trinity of Norwich, in the University of Cambridge" Malden, H.E. p22: London: F.E. Robinson; 1902
  2. [Alumni Cantabrigienses|Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900]
  3. https://www.trinhall.cam.ac.uk/about/the-college/masters-trinity-hall/ The Masters of Trinity Hall, Cambridge