William Clynt

William Clynt DD (died 17 February 1424) was an English medieval cathedral singer, college Fellow, and university Chancellor.

Clynt was a Fellow of Merton College, Oxford and Chancellor of the University of Oxford during 1408–09.[1] He was Chantor (chief singer) at Lincoln Cathedral and was buried at Lincoln inside the cathedral.[2]

References

  1. ^ Hibbert, Christopher, ed. (1988). "Appendix 5: Chancellors of the University". The Encyclopaedia of Oxford. Macmillan. pp. 521–522. ISBN 0-333-39917-X.
  2. ^ Wood, Anthony (1790). "Fasti Oxonienses". The History and Antiquities of the Colleges and Halls in the University of Oxford. p. 38 – via Internet Archive.
Academic offices
Preceded by
Richard Ullerston
Chancellor of the University of Oxford
1409–1409
Succeeded by
Thomas Prestbury


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