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Richard LAYTON
'Educated at Cambridge [ Cambridgeshire ].'
S. of William, of Dalemain, Cumberland .
B.C.L. (Oxford) 1522 ;
LL.D.
R. of Stepney, Middlesex , 1522-43 .
Preb. of St Paul's [ London ], 1523-43 .
Adm. advocate, 05 Jun., 1531.
Dean of Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham , 1533 .
Archdeacon of Buckingham [ Buckinghamshire ], 1534-43 .
R. of Sedgefield, Co. Durham , 1535-43 ; and of Brington, Northamptonshire , till 1543 .
Clerk to the Privy Council, 1535 .
Made a visitation of the University of Oxford, and instituted many reforms, 1535 .
A chief agent in the suppression of the monasteries.
Took part in the trial of Anne Boleyn, 1536 .
R. of Harrow, Middlesex , 1537-43 .
Master in Chancery, 1538 .
Preb. of York [ Yorkshire ], 1539 .
Dean of York [ Yorkshire ], 1539-43 .
English Ambassador at Brussels [ Belgium ], 1543 .
Died 27 Mar., 1543.
( D.N.B.; Al. Oxon.; Duc. Leod., 259.)
Richard LAYTON
Approx. lifespan: 1504–1543
' Educated at Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire], .'
s. of William LAYTON of Dalemain, Cumberland ,
B.C.L. (Oxford) 1522
LL.D.
R. of Stepney, Middlesex , 1522-43
Preb. of St Paul's, [London], 1523-43
Adm. advocate 1531:06:05
Dean of Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham , 1533
Archdeacon of Buckingham, [Buckinghamshire], 1534-43
R. of Sedgefield, Co. Durham , 1535-43 ; and of Brington, Northamptonshire , till 1543
Clerk to the Privy Council 1535
Made a visitation of the University of Oxford, and instituted many reforms 1535
A chief agent in the suppression of the monasteries.
Took part in the trial of Anne Boleyn 1536
R. of Harrow, Middlesex , 1537-43
Master in Chancery 1538
Preb. of York, [Yorkshire], 1539
Dean of York, [Yorkshire], 1539-43
English Ambassador at Brussels, [Belgium], 1543
Died 1543:03:27
( D.N.B.; Al. Oxon.; Duc. Leod., 259)

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