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Robert Fisher (priest)

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Robert Fisher (fl. 1490s – 1510s) was a Canon of Windsor from 1509 to 1510[1]

Career

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He was educated in Paris where he was taught by Desiderius Erasmus.

He was appointed:

  • Chaplain to the King
  • Vicar of Warkworth 1495
  • Rector of Chedzoy, Somerset 1508

He was appointed to the eighth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1509 and held the canonry until 1510.

Notes

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  1. ^ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle