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| Ashton, Thomas. Matric. pens. from TRINITY, Easter, 1555; B.A. 1559-60; M.A. 1563. Fellow, 1562. First Head Master of Shrewsbury School, 1562-8. Sent on a mission to Ireland with the Earl of Warwick, 1574. Died at Cambridge, Aug. 29, 1578. Benefactor of Shrewsbury by scholarships at St John's. ( Cooper, I. 396; D.N.B. ) | Thomas ASHTON Approx. lifespan: 1537–1578 Matric. pens. from Trinity College 1555:04ET: B.A. 1559/60 M.A. 1563 Fellow 1562 First Head Master of Sch: Shrewsbury School Shrewsbury, [ Shropshire ] 1562-68 Sent on a mission to Ireland with the Earl of Warwick 1574 Died at Cambridge, [ Cambridgeshire ] 1578:08:29 Benefactor of Shrewsbury, [ Shropshire ] by scholarships at St John's College ( Cooper I. 396; D.N.B. ) |