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Richard FLETCHER Matric. pens. from TRINITY, Michs. 1562. S. of Richard (above), V. of Cranbrook, Kent . B. at Watford, Hertfordshire . Scholar, 1563 ; B.A. 1565/6 ; M.A. from Corpus Christi, 1569 ; B.D. 1576 ; D.D. 1580 . Fellow of Corpus Christi, 1569-73 . Incorp. at Oxford, 1572 . Ord. deacon (London) 19 Sep., 1569. Preb. of St Paul's [ London ], 1572-89 . Chaplain to the Queen. V. of Rye, Sussex , 1574 . Preacher in Chichester diocese [ Sussex ]. Dean of Peterborough [ Northamptonshire ], 1583-89 . Attended Mary, Queen of Scots, at her execution, 18 Feb., 1586/7. Preb. of Lincoln [ Lincolnshire ], 1586-92 . R. of Barnack, Northamptonshire , 1586 . R. of Alderkirk, Lincolnshire . Bishop of Bristol [ Somerset ], 1589-92 ; of Worcester [ Worcestershire ], 1593-4 ; and of London , 1594-6 . Adm. at Gray's Inn, 20 Feb., 1593/4. Suspended by the Queen for some time on account of his second marriage. Died 15 Jun., 1596. Buried in St Paul's Cathedral [ London ]. Will, P.C.C. Father of John (1591) and of Nathaniel (1590), brother of Giles (1565). ( Cooper, II. 205; D.N.B. ; N. and Q., S. I., VI. 511.) | Richard FLETCHER Approx. lifespan: 15441596 Matric. pens. from Trinity College 1562:10MT: s. of Richard FLETCHER (1540) V. of Cranbrook, Kent b. at Watford, Hertfordshire Scholar 1563 B.A. 1565/6 M.A. from Corpus Christi College 1569 B.D. 1576 D.D. 1580 Fellow of Corpus Christi College 1569-73 Incorp. at Oxford University 1572 Ord. deacon (London) 1569:09:19 Preb. of St Paul's, [ London ] 1572-89 Chaplain to the Queen. V. of Rye, Sussex 1574 Preacher in Chichester diocese [ Sussex ] Dean of Peterborough, [ Northamptonshire ] 1583-89 Attended Mary, Queen of Scots, at her execution 1586/7:02:18 Preb. of Lincoln, [ Lincolnshire ] 1586-92 R. of Barnack, Northamptonshire 1586 R. of Alderkirk, Lincolnshire Bishop of Bristol, [ Somerset ] 1589-92 ; of Worcester, [ Worcestershire ] 1593-94 ; and of London 1594-96 Adm. at Gray's Inn 1593/4:02:20 Suspended by the Queen for some time on account of his second marriage. Died 1596:06:15 buried St Paul's Cathedral St Paul's, [ London ] Will, P.C.C. father of John FLETCHER (1591) father of Nathaniel FLETCHER (1590) brother of Giles FLETCHER (1565) ( Cooper II. 205; D.N.B. ; N. and Q. S. I., VI. 511) |