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Robert Chaloner DD (1548–1621) was a Canon of Windsor from 1589 to 1621. Career. He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford where he graduated BA 1566, MA in 1569, BD in 1576 and DD in 1584. He was appointed: Rector of Fleet Marston, Buckinghamshire 1566; Rector of Agmondesham 1576
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Robert Chaloner may refer to: Robert Chaloner (priest) (died...
- Robert Chaloner
Roman Catholic. Richard Challoner (29 September 1691 – 12 January 1781) was a leading figure of English Catholicism during the greater part of the 18th century, and the titular Bishop of Doberus. In 1738, he published a revision of the Douay–Rheims translation of the Bible .
1576-84 Robert Chaloner served as Rector of Amersham before becoming Canon of the Twelfth Stall at St George's Chapel Windsor. Robert Chaloner was born in the village of Goldsborough near Knaresborough. His Will also left monies for the setting up of a school there which is still going strong today
History. Collection Highlights. History of Gisborough Priory. Gisborough Priory in North Yorkshire was founded in about 1119 and richly endowed by the powerful Norman lord Robert I de Brus, ancestor of Robert Bruce, King of Scotland.
The history of Challoner’s is characterised by one thing: change. It is 394 years since Robert Chaloner, rector of St Mary’s Church, wrote in his will the command to his friends ‘to erect a free gramar scoole [sic] in Amersham in Bucks’ and, for 390 years, Doctor Challoner’s Grammar School has survived and in fact thrived, becoming a centre of academic excellence.
To this day, the 1624 school building still stands, currently as a restaurant. Chaloner's grave can be found in St Mary's Church - mere steps away from the school he created. The school was about to start a story of huge growth, dark times in financial hardship and war, and in more recent times a curriculum that expanded vastly. From its humble ...
