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| Edwin SANDYS Of ST JOHN'S. S. of George (? William) (and Margaret, dau. of John Dixon, of London ), and probably grandson of William, of Hawkshead, Lancashire . (There appears to be some confusion among the authorities as to his parentage and ancestry, but in the Visitations he generally occurs as s. of George, citizen of London .) Probably b. at Esthwaite Hall [ Lancashire ], c 1519 . B.A. 1538/9 ; M.A. 1541 ; B.D. 1546 ; D.D. 1549 . Proctor, 1542-3 . Master of St Catharine's, 1549-53, ejected. Vice-Chancellor, 1552-3 . V. of Haversham, Buckinghamshire , in 1548 . Preb. of Peterborough [ Northamptonshire ], 1549-54 ; deprived, but restored, 1559 . Preb. of Carlisle [ Cumberland ], 1552-4 . Imprisoned for his support of Lady Jane Grey. Afterwards in retirement at Strasburg [ Germany or France ]. Bishop of Worcester [ Worcestershire ], 1559-70 ; of London , 1570-7 . Archbishop of York [ Yorkshire ], 1577-88 . One of the translators of the Bishops' Bible. Married Cicely, dau. of Thomas Wilford, of Cranbrook, Kent . Died 10 Jul., 1588; buried in Southwell Minster [ Nottinghamshire ]. M.I. Ancestor in the female line of Sandys-Lumsdaine and of Lord Sandys. Father of Miles (1578) and brother of Miles (1544). ( Vis. of Kent, 1619 ; Vis. of Cambs., 1619 ; Vis. of Bucks., 1634 ; D.N.B. ; Le Neve, Fasti, III. 115; Cooper, II. 24.) | Edwin SANDYS Approx. lifespan: 1501–1588 Of St John's College s. of George (? William) SANDYS (and Margaret DIXON dau. of John DIXON of London ), probably grandson of William SANDYS of Hawkshead, Lancashire . (There appears to be some confusion among the authorities as to his parentage and ancestry, but in the Visitations he generally occurs as s. of George SANDYS citizen of London .) Probably b. at Esthwaite Hall, [ Lancashire ] c1519 B.A. 1538/9 M.A. 1541 B.D. 1546 D.D. 1549 Proctor 1542-43 Master of St Catharine's College 1549-53 ejected Vice-Chancellor 1552-53 V. of Haversham, Buckinghamshire in 1548 Preb. of Peterborough, [ Northamptonshire ] 1549-54 ; deprived, but restored 1559 Preb. of Carlisle, [ Cumberland ] 1552-54 Imprisoned for his support of Lady Jane Grey. Afterwards in retirement at Strasburg [ Germany or France ]. Bishop of Worcester, [ Worcestershire ] 1559-70 ; of London 1570-77 Archbishop of York, [ Yorkshire ] 1577-88 One of the translators of the Bishops' Bible. Married Cicely WILFORD dau. of Thomas WILFORD of Cranbrook, Kent d. 1588:07:10 ; buried in Southwell Minster, [ Nottinghamshire ] M.I. Ancestor in the female line of Sandys-Lumsdaine and of Lord – SANDYS . father of Miles SANDYS (1578) brother [father?] of Miles SANDYS (1544) ( Vis. of Kent 1619 ; Vis. of Cambs. 1619 ; Vis. of Bucks. 1634 ; D.N.B. ; Le Neve, Fasti III. 115; Cooper II. 24.) |