Thomas Modesley

Thomas Modesley was a sixteenth-century English priest.^[1]

Modesley was presented dean of Chester by Queen Elizabeth on 12 August 1580 and served until his death in 1589.^[2]

Notes

^ "History of the city of Chester, from its foundation to the present time : with an account of its antiquities, curiosities, local customs, and peculiar immunities; and a concise political history" Hemingway, J Chester' J. Fletcher; 1831 p316
^ British History on-line

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Deans of Chester

Early modern

Thomas Clerk
Henry Man
William Cliffe
Richard Walker
John Piers
Richard Langworth
Robert Dorset
Thomas Modesley
John Nutter
William Barlow
Henry Parry
Thomas Mallory
William Nichols
Henry Bridgeman
James Arderne
Laurence Fogg
Walter Offley
Thomas Allen
Thomas Brooke
William Smith
George Cotton

Late modern

Hugh Cholmondeley
Robert Hodgson
Peter Vaughan
Edward Copleston
Henry Phillpotts
George Davys
Frederick Anson
John Howson
John Darby
Frank Bennett
Norman Tubbs
Michael Gibbs
George Addleshaw
Ingram Cleasby
Stephen Smalley
Gordon McPhate
Tim Stratford

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