Richard Stokes (priest)

Richard Stokes was an English Anglican priest in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.[1]

Stokes was educated at the University of Oxford.[2] He held livings at Bishopsteignton, Bunwell and Banham. he was Archdeacon of Norfolk from 1587 until his death in 1619.[3]

Notes

  1. "An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk" Blomefield, F p509: London; William Miller; 1806
  2. Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Stermont-Synge
  3. Horn, Joyce M. (1992), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, 7, pp. 46–47
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