Biography of Dean John Harpsfield 1516-1578

In 1516 Dean John Harpsfield was born.

In 1550 Dean John Harpsfield (age 34) was appointed Vicar of Berkeley, Gloucestershire.

In 1554 Dean John Harpsfield (age 38) was appointed Dean of London.

In 1558 Dean John Harpsfield (age 42) was appointed Dean of Norwich.

Henry Machyn's Diary. 23 Oct 1559. The xxiij day of October [the visitors sat at saint Paul's, when] master Harpfeld (age 43) the archedecon of London .... was deposyd, and dyvers prebendarys and vecurs.

In 1578 Dean John Harpsfield (age 62) died.