William de Pakyngton

William de Pakyngton (also William Pakington) (fl. 1370s - 1390s) was a Canon of Windsor in 1381[1] and Dean of Lichfield.

Career

He was appointed:

  • King's Clerk
  • Rector of Burton Noveree (diocese of Lincoln) until 1372
  • Keeper of the King's Wardrobe 1377
  • Prebendary of Mapesbury in St Paul's until 1390
  • Dean of St Martin's le Grand 1389 - 1390
  • Parson at Ivinghoe (diocese of Lincoln) 1381
  • Rector of Wearmouth (diocese of Durham) 1381 - 1382
  • Chancellor of the Exchequer 1381
  • Prebendary of Waltham in Chichester 1385 - 1391
  • Dean of Lichfield 1381 - 1390
  • Dean of Stafford 1380 - 1390

He was appointed to the twelfth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1381 and held the canonry only for one month.

Notes

  1. Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle


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