Nicholas Sturgeon


Nicholas Sturgeon Biography

Nicholas Sturgeon (ca.1380s - 1454) was a Canon of Windsor from 1442 to 1454, a composer and a compiler of the Old Hall Manuscript.

Career

He was educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford.

He accompanied King Henry V as chaplain whilst on campaign in France in 1415.

He was appointed:

  • Rector of Fulham 1439 - 1452
  • Rector of Allerton, Somerset
  • Rector of Wraxall, Somerset
  • Rector of Avening, Worcestershire
  • Custos of the Free Chapel, near Weare (Allerton)
  • Prebendary of Reculverland in St Paul"?s 1440 - 1452
  • Prebendary of Kentish Town in St Paul"?s 1452 - 1454
  • Precentor of St Paul"?s Cathedral 1442 - 1454
  • Prebendary of Hasilbury in Wells
  • Prebendary of Exeter
He was appointed to the eighth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1442 and held the canonry until 1454.




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