William de Remmyngton
William de Remmyngton | |
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Nationality | English |
Other names | William de Remmington, William Remmington |
Occupation(s) | Cistercian monk, University chancellor |
Known for | Chancellor of the University of Oxford (1372–1373) |
Predecessor | William de Heytisbury |
Successor | William de Wylton |
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William de Remmyngton (also Remmington) was an English medieval monk and university chancellor.[1]
William de Remmyngton was a Cistercian monk at Sawley Abbey, then in the West Riding of Yorkshire. He was Chancellor of the University of Oxford between 1372 and 1373.[2] He was opposed to John Wycliffe at Oxford.
References
[edit]- ^ Hibbert, Christopher, ed. (1988). "Appendix 5: Chancellors of the University". The Encyclopaedia of Oxford. Macmillan. pp. 521–522. ISBN 0-333-39917-X.
- ^ Wood, Anthony (1790). "Fasti Oxonienses". The History and Antiquities of the Colleges and Halls in the University of Oxford. p. 28 – via Internet Archive.
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