Edmund Diggle

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The Venerable Edmund Diggle, D.D.[1] (b Sutterton 26 October 1627 - d York 1 August 1688) was a priest in England during the 17th century.[2]

Diggle was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford.[3] He became Treasurer of Lichfield Cathedral in 1660; Canon and Archdeacon of York in 1663;[4] Rector of Slimbridge in 1667; and Canon of Ripon in 1667.

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  1. ^ "York Clergy Wills 1520–1600: I Minster Clergy, Volume 1"Cross, C. p148:York; Borthwick; 1984 ISSN 0305-8506
  2. ^ "The history of Ripon: with descriptions of Studley-Royal, Fountains' abbey, Newby and Hackfall" Farrer, W. p104: London; Longmans; 1806
  3. ^ Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Dabbe-Dirkin
  4. ^ Horn, J. M.; Smith, D. M. (1975). "Deans of York". Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857: Volume 4 – York Diocese. British History Online.