VENN: Matric. sizar from JESUS, Michs. 1546. S. of Edward, of Ruthin, Wales. B. there. B.A. (perhaps from St John's, 1549-50); M.A. from Christ's, 1553; D.D. from St John's, 1564. Fellow of Christ's, 1552-4. Fellow of Jesus, c. 1554-5. R. of South Luffenham, Ruts., 1558. R. of Waddesdon, Bucks., 1559-82. Preb. of St Paul's, 1559. Preb. of Westminster, 1560. Dean of Westminster, 1561-1601. Founded the Hospital and Grammar School at Ruthin. Translated the 1st Corinthians for the Bishops' Bible, 1568. Died June 17, 1601, aged 73. Buried in Westminster Abbey. (Peile, I. 41; D.N.B.) 'Goodman was his name, and goodman his nature.' (T. Fuller.)
SEE OXFORD DNB: Goodman, Gabriel (15281601), dean of Westminster.
Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
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Vac | Goodeman, Gabrielus | 28/09/1555 | Fellowship | Jesus College, Cambridge/ | View |