Robert Morwent was an Oxford college head in the 16th-century.
Morwent was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford. He held the livings at Lydeard St Lawrence, East Knoyle, and Bishopstone, Wiltshire. Morwent was President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, from 1537 until his death on 26 August 1558.
Notes
- This could be either Bishopstone, Salisbury, or Bishopstone, Swindon.
References
- British History On-line
- Alumni Oxonienses, 1500-1715 (Surnames Mordaunt-Mytton)
- "A History of the University of Oxford Including the Lives of the Founders", Chalmers, A., p. 480: Oxford; Collingwood & Co; 1810.
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Preceded byJohn Claymond | President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford 1537–1558 |
Succeeded byWilliam Chedsey |
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