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Nathaniel Giles (priest)

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Nathaniel GIles DD (b. 1591) was a Canon of Windsor from 1624 to 1644.[1]

Family

He was born in 1591, the son of Nathaniel Giles, master of the Choir of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.[2]

Career

He was appointed:

  • Rector of Newbury, Berkshire 1619
  • Rector of Newton Longueville, Buckinghamshire 1620
  • Prebendary of Worcester 1627
  • Rector of Chinnor, Oxford 1628 - 1644
  • Rector of Sloley, Norfolk 1629
  • Rector of Ruislip, 1648

He was appointed to the tenth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1624 and held the canonry until 1644.

Notes

  1. ^ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
  2. ^ Giles, Nathaniel (c.1558–1634) Neville Wridgway, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004