GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
1220
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-1347)
Name
Roger Edgeworth
Gender
Male
Lived
b. ca. 1488-03-25 d. ca. 1559-12-24 (old)
Linked Sermons
Of the ceremonies of Christ's Church and of man's traditions
(autograph: Uncertain )
- preacher
Of the articles of the Christian faith
(autograph: Yes )
- preacher
Sermon on unidentified text
(autograph: No )
- preacher?
Associated Places
Source of Data
Jeanne Shami; Adam Richter; Hannah Yip
Biographical Sources Consulted
ODNB (Article: 8479); AO (Foster)
Other note
Born c. 1488. Died sometime between 24 December 1559 (the date of his will) and 17 January 1560. B.A. (1507/8), M.A. (1511), B.D. (1519), D.D. (1526) from Oriel College, Oxford, and fellow there from 1508 to 1518/9. Became canon of Wells Cathedral in 1537, canon of Bristol in 1542, chancellor of Wells in 1554. See also Janet Wilson, ed., Sermons very fruitfull, godly and learned by Roger Edgeworth: Preaching in the Reformation c. 1535-c.1553 (Woodbridge: D. S. Brewer, 1993), pp. 13-36.
GEMMS record created
March 31, 2017
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024