Brian Higden - Wikipedia

Brian Higden^[1] was a priest in England during the 16th century.^[2]

Higden was educated at Pembroke College, Oxford.^[3] He held livings at Buckenham, Rickinghall and Nettleton. Higden was Archdeacon of York from 1515 to 1516;^[4] and Dean of York from 1516 until his death on 5 June 1539.^[5] He is buried in the churchyard at York Minster.^[6]

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^ "York Clergy Wills 1520–1600: I Minster Clergy, Volume 1"Cross, C. p135:York; Borthwick; 1984 ISSN 0305-8506
^ Yorkshire Historical Directory
^ Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714, Hieron-Horridge
^ Horn, Joyce M.; Smith, David M. (1975), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 4, pp. 13–14
^ Horn, J. M.; Smith, D. M. (1975). "Deans of York". Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857: Volume 4 – York Diocese. British History Online.
^ Find a grave

v t e Archdeacons of York
*Diocesan archdeacons:** Durand Hugh Gerard William William of Beverley William son of Tole
High Medieval	Walter of London Robert Butevilain Geoffrey Ralph d'Aunay Peter of Dinan Adam of Thorner Sampson Walter Laurence of Lincoln Sewal de Bovil William Langton John de Langeton the elder Reiner of Skipton Godfrey Giffard Robert Burnell Thomas de Wythen Walter of Gloucester William de Hambleton
Late Medieval	Aymo of Savoy Peter Cardinal de Prés Stephen Cardinal Albert Philippe Cardinal de Cabassoles Peter Cardinal Gomez de Albornoz Simon Cardinal Langham Gui Cardinal de Maillesec John de Thoern Peter Cardinal Corsini Francis Cardinal Carboni Richard Conyngston Francis Cardinal Uguccioni Roger Coryngham William Pilton Raynald Cardinal de Brancatiis Francis Cardinal Zarabella William Felter Thomas Kempe Andrew Holes Thomas Chippenham Ralph Booth Henry Carnebull John Aleyne/Carver Brian Higden Hugh Ashton Thomas Wynter Thomas Westbie
Early modern	George Palmes John Stokes William Chaderton Robert Ramsden Christopher Gregorie Roger Acrode Henry Hooke Henry Wickham Richard Marshe Edmund Diggle Knightly Chetwood Charles Blake Thomas Hayter Edmund Pyle William Cooper Charles Cooper Robert Markham Stuart Corbett Stephen Creyke
Late modern	Basil Jones Frederick Watkins Robert Crosthwaite Cecil Cooper Arthur England Thomas Layng George Townley Charles Forder Leslie Stanbridge George Austin Richard Seed Sarah Bullock John Weetman (Acting) Samantha Rushton
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v t e Deans of York
High Medieval	Hugh William of St. Barbara Robert of Ghent Robert Butevilain Hubert Walter Henry Marshal Simon of Apulia William Testard Hamo Roger de Insula Geoffrey de Norwich Fulk Basset Walter of Kirkham Sewal de Bovil Godfrey Ludham Roger de Holderness/Skeffling William Langton Robert de Scarborough Henry of Newark
Late Medieval	William Hambleton Raymond de Goth William Pickering Robert Pickering William de Colby William Zouche Hélie de Talleyrand-Périgord Cardinal Angelicus Grimaud Edmund Stafford Roger Walden Richard Clifford Thomas Langley John Prophet Thomas Polton William Grey Robert Gilbert William Felter Richard Andrew Robert Booth Christopher Urswick William Sheffield Geoffrey Blythe
Early modern	Christopher Bainbridge James Harrington Thomas Wolsey John Yonge Brian Higden Richard Layton Nicholas Wotton Matthew Hutton John Thornborough George Meriton John Scott Richard Marshe William Sancroft Robert Hitch Tobias Wickham Thomas Gale Henry Finch Richard Osbaldeston John Fountayne
Late modern	George Markham William Cockburn Augustus Duncombe Arthur Purey-Cust William Foxley Norris Lionel Ford Herbert Bate Eric Milner-White Alan Richardson Ronald Jasper John Southgate Raymond Furnell Keith Jones Vivienne Faull Peter Moger (acting) Jonathan Frost Dominic Barrington

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