STORY, John (c.1504-71). | HoP Development Site

Family and Education

b. c. 1504, s. of Nicholas Story of Salisbury, Wilts. by Joan. educ. Hinxsey Hall, Oxf., BCL 1531, DCL 1538; adv. Doctors’ Commons 1539. m. by 1549, Joan Watts, 1da. and 4 other ch.Date of birth given in DNB. Harl. Misc. (1808), iii, 105 seq.; I. Temple, Petyt mss 538 vol. 47, f. 66; CJ, i. 7; B. Camm, Eng. Martyrs under Eliz. 16; Emden, Biog. Reg. Univ. Oxf. 1501-40, p. 544; G.D. Squibb, Doctor’s Commons, 148.

Offices Held

1st regius lecturer and prof. civil law, Oxf. 1535, reappointed 7 Oct. 1553, principal, Broadgates Hall 1537 – 39; vicar-gen. London diocese Nov. 1539-c.July 1540; chancellor, London and Oxford dioceses Jan. 1554–9; j.p.q. Mdx. 1554; Queen’s proctor at the trial of Cranmer 1555; commr. heresy 1557 – 58; master in Chancery by 1558.Wood, Ath. Ox. ed. Bliss, i. 386–7; CPR, 1553–4, pp. 21, 395; 1555–6, p. 281; London Guildhall Lib. Bonner’s reg. ff. iv, 3; Strype, Crammer, i. 533; E101/520/17.

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STORY, John (c.1504-71).

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R.J.W.S.

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Commons 1509-1558

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STORY, John (c.1504-71)

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Oxford 1644

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