Justinian Lancaster

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Justinian Lancaster (born c. 1524) was an English Anglican priest in the 16th century.[1]

Lancaster was educated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, where he was admitted in 1541 and became a fellow in 1545.[2] He held livings at Enmore, Huish Champflower, Chawton, Donyatt, Yatton and Churchstanton. Lancaster was Archdeacon of Taunton from 1560 until 1584,[3] when he was appointed a prebendary of Wells Cathedral.[2]

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  1. ^ "Annals of the Reformation and Establishment of Religion, and Other Various Occurrences in the Church of England, During Queen Elizabeth's Happy Reign" Volume 3 p351 Strype, J. p351: Oxford; Clarendon; 1824
  2. ^ a b Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Lab-Led
  3. ^ Horn, Joyce M. (1979), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 5, pp. 16–18