William Harrison appointed Canon of Windsor
- When
- undated
- Where
- St. George's Chapel, Windsor
- Episodes
- 1
William Harrison, an English clergyman, received an appointment as a canon at St. George's Chapel, Windsor, near the end of his life. No cited passage dates this appointment to 1586; the sources only confirm the late-life timing and his subsequent burial at Windsor in 1593.
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Background and detail
Background. William Harrison (1534–1593) was an English clergyman associated with the production of Holinshed's Chronicles. He returned to Protestant belief before Mary's death in 1558. Near the end of his life, he received a canonry at St. George's Chapel, Windsor, where he was eventually buried.
The Appointment. Harrison received an appointment as a canon at St. George's Chapel, Windsor, near the end of his life. The cited passages provide no specific year for this event, leaving the 1586 date from the legacy record unverified by the text.
People involved
- William Harrison · English clergyman and canon at St. George's Chapel at Windsor
Sources
- William Harrison (priest) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-01
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