Richard Duck

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Richard Duck (also Doke or Dooke) was an English 16th-century college fellow and university vice-chancellor at the University of Oxford.[1]

Duck was a Doctor of Divinity and a Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford.[2] In 1517, Duck was appointed Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, continuing until 1520.[3]

Duck was appointed Archdeacon of Salisbury[4] in 1536.[5]

References

  1. 1."Appendix 6: Vice-Chancellors of the University". The Encyclopaedia of Oxford. 1988. pp. 523–526.
  2. 2.Wood, Anthony (1790). "Fasti Oxonienses". The History and Antiquities of the Colleges and Halls in the University of Oxford. pp. 76–77 – via Internet Archive.
  3. 3."Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Disbrowe-Dyve". british-history.ac.uk. University of Oxford. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
  4. 4.Horn, Joyce M. (1986), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 6, pp. 16–17
  5. 5."An historical account of the episcopal see, and cathedral church, of Sarum" Dodsworth, W. p237: Salisbury; Brodie & Dowding; 1814