. The ancient sepulchral effigies and monumental and memorial sculpture of Devon . I III- Abbey was lessed \irgin and S. liicliard was created a Uiitred alilint ])y King Ibiny \Jii, PARISH CIIUKCHES OF NORTH DEVON. 24 9 22 January IjI:!; his successor in tlie al>l)aey, Jolui Peryu, surrenderedhis niDiiastery to tlu- sainr inoiiaich, 2() Ajiril .list Henry VI11, lit Ahhey:—Vnin- or nml , mi <i chief / l/ic /irs/ tim inuJlct-s,ynles (OHwr). llriill ()i,i)ii.\.\i. liisliMj) (// /\.refer.—The (|uai]iL ivhus ni this |irelate,whose trtigy reclines on a
. The ancient sepulchral effigies and monumental and memorial sculpture of Devon . I III- Abbey was lessed \irgin and S. liicliard was created a Uiitred alilint ])y King Ibiny \Jii, PARISH CIIUKCHES OF NORTH DEVON. 24 9 22 January IjI:!; his successor in tlie al>l)aey, Jolui Peryu, surrenderedhis niDiiastery to tlu- sainr inoiiaich, 2() Ajiril .list Henry VI11, lit Ahhey:—Vnin- or nml , mi <i chief / l/ic /irs/ tim inuJlct-s,ynles (OHwr). llriill ()i,i)ii.\.\i. liisliMj) (// /\.refer.—The (|uai]iL ivhus ni this |irelate,whose trtigy reclines on a tnnili in his i_>\vn highly-ornanicntcd mortuaryChapel hi tlie Cathedrah is found on one of tlie ])illars of tlie DorsetChapel at Ottery S. Mary, and also among the decorations of hisChantry. Born at Maueliester and eduL-aled at (Queens College, Cam-. Rcbn^ of Bishop Oldham. bridge, in 1483 he was made Dean of Wimbourne Minster. In 149o,Chaplain to Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby, mother ofHenry VII, and by her interest had great preferment. In 1494 shepresented him to the rich sinecui-e rectory of Chesluuit, and in 14U5 tothe rectory of S. Mildi-ed, Bread street, London. In 1495 Prebendaryof St. Alban, in the Cathedral of Sarum; 1490 Prebendary of Ne\\dngtonin St. Pauls, London ; 1497 of Lincoln ; 1499 of York, and Master .itS. Leonai-ds Hospital, Bedford ; 1500 to the rectory of ShiUingston,Bedfoixl; Pi-ebendary of Lichfield, and 1504 l?ishop of died Jvme 25, 1519, and was buried in the Chapel of S. SaA-iom-at the east end of the south choii- aisle in the Cathedral. It seemsalmost incredible the number of preferments ecclesiastics were pernnttedto hold about this era. The inscrij)tion on his tomb records:— l^if jacft Dugo (T^lDani €p5. qi obiit jrjrlv tut Jnnu an Dm. millo rrrcc jlijl. Cuis a 250 SEPU
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