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Richard Walker (priest)

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Richard Walker (1501–1567) was an English priest in the 16th century.[1]

Walker was born in Lichfield and educated at Lichfield Grammar School and Jesus College, Cambridge.[2] He was appointed Archdeacon of Stafford in 1547,[3] Archdeacon of Derby in 1549;[4] and Dean of Chester in 1560.[5]

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  1. ^ "History of the city of Chester, from its foundation to the present time : with an account of its antiquities, curiosities, local customs, and peculiar immunities; and a concise political history" Hemingway, J Chester' J. Fletcher; 1831 p318
  2. ^ "Carter, Lewis (WLKR527R)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  3. ^ Horn, Joyce M. (2003), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 10, pp. 14–16
  4. ^ Horn, Joyce M. (2003), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 10, pp. 10–12
  5. ^ Horn, Joyce M.; Smith, David M.; Mussett, Patrick (2004), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 11, pp. 45–47