Person: Willis, Francis (1575 - 1596)

• Comments

  FOSTER: scholar ST JOHN'S COLL. 1557, B.A. 16 Feb. 1562-3, M.A. 16 Feb. 1565-6, B. and D.D. 17 July 1587, president of his college 1577-90, vice-chancellor 1587; vicar of Embley, Northants. 1569-72, rector of Kingston Bagpuize 1581 and vicar of Cumnor (both) Berks. 1579, canon of Bristol 1576, dean of Worcester 1587, and vicar of Cropthorne, Worcs. 1589; died 29 Oct. 1596. See Lansdowne MS. 982, f.147; Gutch, i.538; & Foster's Ind. Eccles.

Education Events

• MA

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Willis, Franciscus	14/09/1575	MA		View
  Appt	Willis, Franciscus	10/06/1587	MA		View

• DD

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Willis, Franciscus	28/09/1587	DD		View
  Appt	Willis, Franciscus	08/08/1589	DD		View
  Appt	Willis, Franciscus	27/03/1591	DD		View
  Appt	Willis, Franciscus	13/01/1595	DD		View

Appointment Events

• Prebendary : Bristol cathedral, Canon of 5th prebend (14/09/1575 - 22/02/1582 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Willis, Franciscus	14/09/1575	Prebendary	Institution	Bristol Cathedral/Prebend and canonry	View
  Vac	Willis, Franciscus	22/02/1582	Prebendary	resignation	Bristol Cathedral/	View

• Rector : Naunton Beauchamp (28/09/1587 - 19/11/1596 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Willis, Franciscus	28/09/1587	Rector	Institution	Naunton Beocham/	View
  Vac	Willis, Franciscus	19/11/1596	Rector	natural death	Nanton Bechamp/	View

• Perpetual Vicar : Cropthorne (08/08/1589 - 11/11/1596 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Willis, Franciscus	08/08/1589	Perpetual Vicar	Institution	Cropthorne/	View
  Appt	Hutchinson, Radulphus	11/11/1596	Vicar	Institution	Cropthorn/	View

• commissary : Commissary in the diocese of Worcester (27/03/1591 - 13/01/1595 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Willis, Franciscus	27/03/1591	commissary	Appointment	See of Worcester/	View
  Appt	Willis, Franciscus	13/01/1595	commissary	Appointment	Diocese of Worcester/	View
  Appt	Willis, Franciscus	13/01/1595	commissary	Appointment	Diocese of Worcester/	View

• Vicar : Cropthorne (11/11/1596 - 11/11/1596 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Vac	Willis, Franciscus	11/11/1596	Vicar	Lapsum Temporis	Cropthorn/	View

Death Events

• Death (19/11/1596)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Willis, Franciscus	19/11/1596	natural death	Vac	View