VENN:Scholar of ST JOHN'S, 1567. Of Salop. School, Shrewsbury. B.A. 1570-1; M.A. 1574; B.D. 1582. Fellow, 1571. Regius Professor of Greek, 1585-1624. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) June 25, 1575. One of the translators of the Authorized Version. Died Feb. 2, 1627-8. Will (Prerogative Court of Canterbury.'P.C.C.) 1628. (D.N.B.)
SEE OXFORD DNB: Downes, Andrew Downes, Andrew (c.1549–1628), Greek scholar
Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
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1575 | Ordi(ordination) | Downes, Andreas | / | priest | View |
1614 | Appt(Installation) | Downes, Andrew | Wells Cathedral / Prebend of Dinder | Prebendary | View |
1617 | Vac(resignation) | Downes, Andrew | Wells Cathedral / Prebend of Dinder | Prebendary | View |