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| William WICKHAM Alias: William WYKEHAM Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton [ Buckinghamshire ], 1556 . S. of John, of Enfield, Middlesex . B. 1539 . Matric. 1556 ; B.A. 1560/1 ; M.A. 1564 ; B.D. 1569 . Fellow, 1559-69 . Fellow of Eton [ Buckinghamshire ], 1568 ; Vice-Provost, 1570 . Ord. priest (Ely) 29 Jul., 1565. University preacher, 1567 . Preb. of Westminster [ London ], 1570-1, and canon of Windsor [ Berkshire ], 1571-84 . Archdeacon of Surrey , 1574-80 . Dean of Lincoln [ Lincolnshire ], 1577-84 . Preb. of Lichfield [ Staffordshire ], 1579-84 . Bishop of Lincoln [ Lincolnshire ], 1584-95, and of Winchester [ Hampshire ], 1595 . Married Antonina, dau. of William Barlow, D.D., Bishop of Chichester [ Sussex ]. Author, miscellaneous. Died 11 Jun., 1595; buried at St Saviour's, Southwark [ Surrey ]. M.I. Father of Barlow (1610) and Henry (1608). ( Harwood, 10; Cooper, II. 180; D.N.B. ; Burke, L.G. ) | William WICKHAM Approx. lifespan: 1538–1595 William WYKEHAM Adm. at King's College scholar from Sch: Eton 1556 s. of John WICKHAM of Enfield, Middlesex b. 1539 Matric. 1556 B.A. 1560/1 M.A. 1564 B.D. 1569 Fellow 1559-69 Fellow of Sch: Eton 1568 ; Vice-Provost 1570 Ord. priest (Ely) 1565:07:29 University preacher 1567 Preb. of Westminster, [ London ] 1570-71 and canon of Windsor, [ Berkshire ] 1571-84 Archdeacon of Surrey 1574-80 Dean of Lincoln, [ Lincolnshire ] 1577-84 Preb. of Lichfield, [ Staffordshire ] 1579-84 Bishop of Lincoln, [ Lincolnshire ] 1584-95 and of Winchester, [ Hampshire ] 1595 Married Antonina BARLOW dau. of William BARLOW D.D., Bishop of Chichester, [ Sussex ] Author, miscellaneous. d. 1595:06:11 ; buried at St Saviour's Southwark, [ Surrey ] M.I. father of Barlow WICKHAM (1610) father of Henry WICKHAM (1608) ( Harwood 10; Cooper II. 180; D.N.B. ; Burke, L.G. ) |