Thomas Manning (priest)

Thomas Manning (d. ca. 1469) was the Archdeacon of Totnes during 1453[1] and Dean of Windsor from 1455 to 1461.

Career

Appointments:

He lost his appointment as Dean of Windsor in 1461 following the Lancastrian defeat at the Battle of Towton in 1461. He was at dinner with King Henry VI at Myrton, near Clitheroe when he was betrayed and captured by the Yorkists in July 1466.[2]

References

  1. British History on-line
  2. Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S. L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle


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