Canon

Canon is in Lords Spritual England.

In 1500 Roger Lupton [aged 44] was appointed Canon of the seventh stall at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle [Map] which position he held for life.

Canon Canterbury

In 1660, at the Restoration, Bishop Peter Gunning [aged 46] was appointed Canon Canterbury.

Canon Chapel Royal Windsor

In 1375 Bishop Richard Mitford was appointed Canon Chapel Royal Windsor which he held until 1390.

In 1677 Richard Meggot was appointed Canon Chapel Royal Windsor.

In 1813 Henry Cockayne-Cust [aged 32] was appointed Canon Chapel Royal Windsor.

In 1822 Bishop Richard Bagot [aged 39] was appointed Canon Chapel Royal Windsor.

Canon Chichester Cathedral

In 1669 Zachary Crodock [aged 6] was appointed Canon Chichester Cathedral.

Canon Exeter Cathedral

Before 1307 William Pontington Canon Exeter was appointed Canon Exeter Cathedral.

In 1535 George Carew [aged 37] was appointed Canon Exeter Cathedral.

Canon Leicester Abbey

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Translation of the Annals of the Six Kings of England by that traces the rise and rule of the Angevin aka Plantagenet dynasty from the mid-12th to early 14th century. Written by the Dominican scholar Nicholas Trivet, the work offers a vivid account of English history from the reign of King Stephen through to the death of King Edward I, blending political narrative with moral reflection. Covering the reigns of six monarchs—from Stephen to Edward I—the chronicle explores royal authority, rebellion, war, and the shifting balance between crown, church, and nobility. Trivet provides detailed insight into defining moments such as baronial conflicts, Anglo-French rivalry, and the consolidation of royal power under Edward I, whose reign he describes with particular immediacy. The Annals combines careful year-by-year reporting with thoughtful interpretation, presenting history not merely as a sequence of events but as a moral and political lesson. Ideal for readers interested in medieval history, kingship, and the origins of the English state, this chronicle remains a valuable and accessible window into the turbulent world of the Plantagenet kings.

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After 1236 Stephen Segrave [aged 65] was appointed Canon Leicester Abbey.

Canon Oxford

John Evelyn's Diary. 24th February 1665. Dr. Fell [aged 39], Canon of Christ Church, preached before the King [aged 34], on 15 ch. Romans, v. 2, a very formal discourse, and in blank verse, according to his manner; however, he is a good man. Mr. Philips, preceptor to my son, went to be with the Earl of Pembroke's [aged 44] son, my William Herbert 6th Earl Pembroke 3rd Earl Montgomery [aged 24].

On 29th December 1670 Robert South [aged 36] was appointed Canon of Christ Church.

Canon St Paul's Cathedral

In 1192 Bishop Roger Niger was appointed Canon St Paul's Cathedral.

Canon Wells

On 2nd May 1674 Robert Crichton [aged 35] was appointed Canon Wells and installed as Precentor Wells.

In or before 1826 Roger Frankland was appointed Canon Wells.

Canon Westminster Abbey

In 1669 Bishop Thomas Sprat [aged 34] was appointed Canon Westminster Abbey.

In 1894 Bishop Charles Gore [aged 40] was appointed Canon Westminster Abbey.

Canon York

Amaury Montfort was appointed Canon York.

Canon of Salisbury Cathedral

Reverend Matthew Marsh was appointed Canon of Salisbury Cathedral.