Paul French (died 1 November 1600) was a
Canon of Windsor from 1560 to 1600.
[''Fasti Wyndesorienses'', May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle]
Career
He was educated at
All Souls College, Oxford and graduated BA in 1542, and MA in 1545.
He was appointed:
*Rector of
Little Wittenham, Berkshire 1552
*Rector of
Boyton, Wiltshire 1565
*Prebendary of
Canterbury Cathedral 1566–1600
*Prebendary of Milton Manor in
Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln Minster, or the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Lincoln and sometimes St Mary's Cathedral, in Lincoln, England, is a Grade I listed cathedral and is the seat of the Anglican Bishop of Lincoln. Constructio ...
1588–1600
He was appointed to the second stall in
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in England is a castle chapel built in the late-medieval Perpendicular Gothic style. It is both a Royal Peculiar (a church under the direct jurisdiction of the monarch) and the Chapel of the Order of the G ...
in 1560, and held the stall until 1600.
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1600 deaths
Canons of Windsor
Alumni of All Souls College, Oxford
Year of birth missing