Degory Nicholls

Degory Nicholls was a 16th century priest and academic.[1]

Evans was educated at both Oxford[2] and Cambridge universities;[3] He was Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge from 1577 until 1582.[4] He held livings at Lanivet, St Ervan, Cheriton Fitzpaine and Lanreath; and was a Canon of Exeter from 1579 until his death in 1590.

References

  1. ↑  "Nicholls, Degory". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
  2. ↑ Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1096-1714: Their Parentage, Birthplace, and Year of Birth, with a Record of Their Degrees;Foster, J Online version
  3. ↑ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209–1751 Vol. iii. Kaile – Ryves, (1924) p254
  4. ↑ Cunich, Hoyle, Duffy and Hyam (1994). A History of Magdalene College, Cambridge. Magdalene College Publications ISBN 0952307308
Academic offices
Preceded by
Richard Howland		 Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge
1577–1582		 Succeeded by
Thomas Nevile


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