William Brantingham Explained

William Brantingham
Seneschal of the Prior of Durham
Church:Durham Priory
Appointed:1536/1537
Other Post:Gospeller
Death Date:1548
Nationality:English
Religion:Anglican
Residence:Dun Cow Lane, Lydgate, from 1540

William Brantingham was an English clergyman of the sixteenth century and a member of the Brantingham family. He held various posts, including seneschal of the prior of Durham in 1536–1537, and was a gospeller from 1541 until his death in 1548. Brantingham lived in Dun Cow Lane, Lydgate, from 1540.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Durham (1946)