Person: Tye, Christopher (1560 - 1573)

• Comments

  VENN: Mus.Bac. 1536-7; Mus.Doc. 1545. Incorp. at Oxford, 1548. Organist of Ely Cathedral, 1541; master of the choir boys at Ely, 1543. Gentleman of the Chapel to Henry VIII. Organist of the Chapel Royal, c. 1561. Ord. deacon (Ely) July 7; priest, Nov. 24, 1560. R. of Doddington, Cambs., 1560-73. R. of Newton, Isle of Ely, 1560-70. R. of Little Wilbraham, 1564-7. R. of Bluntisham, Hunts., 1570-3. Composer, anthems, etc. Died 1572-3. (Cooper, I. 309; D.N.B.; Abdy Williams.)

Ordination Events

• deacon : 07/07/1560

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Tye, Christopherus	07/07/1560	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 24/11/1560

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Tye, Christopherus	24/11/1560	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Rector : Newton in the Isle (15/03/1571 - 15/03/1571 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Vac	Tye, Christopherus	15/03/1571	Rector	resignation	Newton/	View

• Rector : Doddington (15/03/1573 - 15/03/1573 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Vac	Tye, Christopherus	15/03/1573	Rector	natural death	Donyngton with Marche/	View

Death Events

• Death (15/03/1573)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Tye, Christopherus	15/03/1573	natural death	Vac	View