Priest and academic in the sixteenth century
Thomas Aldrich was a priest and academic in the sixteenth century.[1]
The son of John Aldrich, MP[2] he was born in Norwich. He was educated at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, becoming Fellow in 1562; and Master from 1570 until 1573. Aldrich was forced out as Master for displaying Puritan sympathies and replaced by Robert Norgate, a nephew of Matthew Parker, Archbishop of Canterbury.[3] Aldrich was Rector of Hadleigh, Suffolk and Archdeacon of Sudbury from 1570 until 1576.[4]
References
- ^ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209–1751 Vol. i. Abbas – Cutts, (1922) p14
- ^ Members Constituencies Parliaments Surveys. "ALDRICH, John (by 1520-82), of Norwich, Norf". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
- ^ Strype, John (1821) [first published 1711]. The Life and Acts of Matthew Parker. Vol. 2. Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 279. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
- ^ Horn, Joyce M., ed. (1992), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 7, pp. 49–50
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