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Roger Browne (priest)

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Roger Browne BD (d. June 1601) was a Canon of Windsor from 1571 to 1601[1]

Career

He was educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge where he graduated BA in 1561, MA in 1564, BD in 1576.

He was appointed:

  • Vicar of South Weald, Essex 1567 - 1576
  • Rector of Duddinghurst 1567 - 1584
  • Rector of Farnham Royal 1589 - 1601

He was appointed to the seventh stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1571 and held the canonry until 1601.

Notes

  1. ^ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle