Edmund Sheriffe

Summary

Edmund Sheriffe was a priest and academic in the 15th century.[1]

Sheriffe was a prebendary of Lincoln Cathedral from 1458; Rector of Little Billing from 1467; Archdeacon of Stow from 1471[2] and Master of Gonville Hall, Cambridge from 1472, holding all four positions until his death on 29 September 1475.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ 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 II. 1752–1900 Vol. iv. Saal – Zuinglius, (1927) p60
  2. ^ British History on-line
  3. ^ "Biographical History of Gonville and Caius College" John Venn/John Archibald Venn p27: Cambridge; CUP; 1901
Academic offices
Preceded by Master of Master of Gonville Hall
1472-1475
Succeeded by