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Nicholas Sheppard

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103: 47:; in 1562 he was elected a senior fellow, and successively filled the offices of senior bursar (1562-3) and vice-master (1564-8) on the same foundation. On 14 November 1561 he was appointed one of the university preachers. He proceeded B.D. in 1568, and was admitted Master of St John's 17 December 1569. 50:
He was admitted archdeacon of Northampton in 1571; but his tenure of the mastership was cut short, for reasons that remain partly obscure, and he left the position in 1574. Subsequent proceedings and articles preferred against him appear to point to non-residence as the only charge that was actually
80: 43:. He was admitted scholar of his college, 4 July 1549, and fellow 25 March 1553; being, however, ejected in the following year, he did not commence M.A. until 1558. In 1561 he was elected a minor fellow of 116: 51:
substantiated; there was a later college tradition that he had tried to enrich himself by college business; and there may also have been religious tensions, since according to
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points to the discontinuation of the Genevan psalters during his tenure. But Strype adduces evidence suggesting at a later time his views were more Calvinist or puritan.
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he was brought into the mastership by the party which supported
23:) (died 1587) was an English churchman and academic, Master of 167: 125:. Vol. 52. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 79: 181:Masters of St John's College, Cambridge 168: 148:Master of St John's College, Cambridge 186:Fellows of Trinity College, Cambridge 111: 13: 14: 212: 122:Dictionary of National Biography 101: 201:16th-century English educators 81:"Nicholas Sheppard (SHPT549N)" 73: 1: 95: 25:St John's College, Cambridge 7: 85:A Cambridge Alumni Database 10: 217: 191:Archdeacons of Northampton 87:. University of Cambridge. 154: 145: 137: 132: 29:Archdeacon of Northampton 66: 34: 196:16th-century scholars 39:He was a native of 117:Sheppard, Nicholas 164: 163: 155:Succeeded by 141:Richard Longworth 133:Academic offices 17:Nicholas Sheppard 208: 152:1569–1574 138:Preceded by 130: 129: 126: 105: 104: 89: 88: 77: 216: 215: 211: 210: 209: 207: 206: 205: 166: 165: 160: 151: 143: 115:, ed. (1897). " 102: 98: 93: 92: 78: 74: 69: 45:Trinity College 37: 12: 11: 5: 214: 204: 203: 198: 193: 188: 183: 178: 162: 161: 156: 153: 144: 139: 135: 134: 128: 127: 97: 94: 91: 90: 71: 70: 68: 65: 36: 33: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 213: 202: 199: 197: 194: 192: 189: 187: 184: 182: 179: 177: 174: 173: 171: 159: 150: 149: 142: 136: 131: 124: 123: 118: 114: 109: 108:public domain 100: 99: 86: 82: 76: 72: 64: 62: 58: 57:John Whitgift 54: 48: 46: 42: 32: 30: 26: 22: 18: 146: 120: 84: 75: 61:Thomas Baker 49: 41:Westmoreland 38: 20: 16: 15: 176:1587 deaths 113:Lee, Sidney 53:John Strype 170:Categories 158:John Still 96:References 21:Shepherd 110::  59:, and 67:Notes 35:Life 27:and 19:(or 119:". 172:: 83:. 31:.

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St John's College, Cambridge
Archdeacon of Northampton
Westmoreland
Trinity College
John Strype
John Whitgift
Thomas Baker
"Nicholas Sheppard (SHPT549N)"
public domain
Lee, Sidney
Sheppard, Nicholas
Dictionary of National Biography
Richard Longworth
Master of St John's College, Cambridge
John Still
Categories
1587 deaths
Masters of St John's College, Cambridge
Fellows of Trinity College, Cambridge
Archdeacons of Northampton
16th-century scholars
16th-century English educators

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