Richard Duck

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Richard Duck D.D. (also Doke or Dooke) was an English 16th-century college fellow and university vice-chancellor at the University of Oxford.[1]

Duck was a Doctor of Divinity and a Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford.[2] In 1517, Duck was appointed Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, continuing until 1520.[3]

Duck was appointed Archdeacon of Salisbury[4] in 1536.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Appendix 6: Vice-Chancellors of the University". The Encyclopaedia of Oxford. 1988. pp. 523–526.
  2. ^ Wood, Anthony (1790). "Fasti Oxonienses". The History and Antiquities of the Colleges and Halls in the University of Oxford. pp. 76–77 – via Internet Archive.
  3. ^ Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Disbrowe-Dyve
  4. ^ Horn, Joyce M. (1986), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 6, pp. 16–17
  5. ^ "An historical account of the episcopal see, and cathedral church, of Sarum" Dodsworth, W. p237: Salisbury; Brodie & Dowding; 1814

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Preceded by Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford
1517–1519
Succeeded by
Preceded by Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford
1519–1520
Succeeded by