| Surname | Downynge |
|---|---|
| Forename | Richard |
| Title | |
| Qualification | BA |
| University | Cambridge |
| College | Magdalene |
| Year | |
| Age | 24 |
| Type | candidate for ordination |
|---|---|
| Date | 28/3/1578 |
| Place | |
| Church | |
| Clerical Status | deacon |
| Letters Dimissory | No |
| Source | CUL, EDR A/5/1 (Ordination Register) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Cox, Richard/Ely 1559-1581 |
| Downynge understood and spoke Latin well, was commendably exercised in the scriptures and answered to the Articles. |