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Laurence NOWELL Probably scholar of CHRIST'S, 1538 ; B.A. 1540/1 . S. of John, of Whalley, Lancashire . Previously at Brasenose, Oxford [ Oxfordshire ]. M.A. (Oxford) 1544 . Master at Sutton Coldfield School [ Warwickshire ], 1546 . Ord. deacon (London) 1550 . R. of Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire , 1553-6, and 1560-76 . An exile under Queen Mary. Archdeacon of Derby [ Derbyshire ], 1558-76 . Dean of Lichfield [ Staffordshire ], 1560-76 . R. of Haughton, Staffordshire , 1564-76 . Preb. of York [ Yorkshire ], 1566-76 . A diligent antiquary and learned in Anglo-Saxon. Died Nov., 1576. Left MSS. on Anglo-Saxon. Brother of Alexander, Dean of St Paul's [ London ]. ( Cooper, I. 357; D.N.B. ) | Laurence NOWELL Approx. lifespan: 15201576 Probably scholar of Christ's College 1538 B.A. 1540/1 s. of John NOWELL of Whalley, Lancashire , Previously at Brasenose College [Oxford] M.A. (Oxford) 1544 Master at Sch: Sutton Coldfield School Sutton Coldfield, [Warwickshire], 1546 Ord. deacon (London) 1550 R. of Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire , 1553-6, and 1560-76 An exile under Queen Mary. Archdeacon of Derby, [Derbyshire], 1558-76 Dean of Lichfield, [Staffordshire], 1560-76 R. of Haughton, Staffordshire , 1564-76 Preb. of York, [Yorkshire], 1566-76 A diligent antiquary and learned in Anglo-Saxon. Died 1576:11 Left MSS. on Anglo-Saxon. brother of Alexander NOWELL Dean of: St Paul's, [London], ( Cooper, I. 357; D.N.B. ) |