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DeathSep 1549, Islington
BurialLincoln Cathedral
GeneralDean & Archdeacon of Lincoln.
EducationLLB, Cantab 1510
FatherJohn Heneage (ca1452-1530)
DNB Main notes for Rev George Heneage
From his nephew's entry in DNB:

The next brother, George Heneage d. 1549, dean and archdeacon of Lincoln, graduated LL.B. at Cambridge in 1510, and was incorporated at Oxford in 1522; was chaplain to Wolsey and to John Longland, bishop of Lincoln; held prebends in Lincoln, Salisbury, and York Cathedrals; became treasurer of Lincoln in 1521, archdeacon of Oxford in 1522, dean of Lincoln in 1528, archdeacon of Taunton in 1533, rector of Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, and custos of the college of Tattersall in 1534, and archdeacon of Lincoln in 1542. He resigned the deanery of Lincoln for a pension before 1544, but remained archdeacon of Lincoln till his death, about September 1549. He was buried in Lincoln Cathedral (cf. Cooper, Athen‘ Cantabr. i. 95, 537; Wood, Fasti, ed. Bliss, i. 61, 63, 124; Le Neve, Fasti).
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