Thomas Hyndeman
DD (a.k.a. Hendeman or Hendyman) was an
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.
Hyndeman was a
Fellow
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of
Exeter College, Oxford
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and was
Rector of the college from 16 October 1389 until 2 April 1390.
He became
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of
Crantock
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in
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on 8 December 1390.
Hyndeman achieved the degree of
Doctor of Divinity
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.
He was twice
Chancellor
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of the
University of Oxford
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during 1394–1395 and 1399–1400.
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14th-century English Roman Catholic priests
Fellows of Exeter College, Oxford
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Chancellors of the University of Oxford
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