Person: Wickham, William (1565 - 1584)

• Comments

  VENN: as WICKHAM or WYKEHAM, Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, 1556. S. of John, of Enfield, Middlesex. B. 1539. Matric. 1556; B.A. 1560-1; M.A. 1564; B.D. 1569. Fellow, 1559-69. Fellow of Eton, 1568; Vice-Provost, 1570. Ord. priest (Ely) July 29, 1565. University preacher, 1567. Preb. of Westminster, 1570-1, and canon of Windsor, 1571-84. Archdeacon of Surrey, 1574-80. Dean of Lincoln, 1577-84. Preb. of Lichfield, 1579-84. Bishop of Lincoln, 1584-95, and of Winchester, 1595. Married Antonina, dau. of William Barlow, D.D., Bishop of Chichester. Author, miscellaneous. Died June 11, 1595. Buried at St Saviour's, Southwark. Monumental inscription. Father of Barlow (1610) and Henry (1608). (Harwood, 10; Cooper, II. 180; D.N.B.; Burke, L.G.)

Education Events

• MA

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Wickham, Willimus	29/07/1565	MA		View

• BD

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Wickhsam, William	28/09/1579	BD		View

Ordination Events

• priest : 29/07/1565

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Wickham, Willimus	29/07/1565	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Prebendary : Lichfield cathedral, prebend of Eccleshall (02/09/1579 - 05/03/1584 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Wycam, William	02/09/1579	Prebendary	Installation	Lichfield Cathedral/prebend of Ecclesall	View
  Appt	Wickhsam, William	28/09/1579	Prebendary	Institution	Lichfield Cathedral/Eccleshalle Prebend	View
  Appt	Hisputens, Anthoniis Correnius	05/03/1585	Prebendary	Admission	Lichfield Cathedral/Eccleshall prebend	View