:John Tapton

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John Tapton was Dean of St Asaph from 1463 until 1493.[https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Page:Fasti_ecclesiae_Anglicanae_Vol.1_body_of_work.djvu/125 Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae Vol.1 p82]

Tapton was born in Rutland."Willis' Survey of St. Asaph, considerably enlarged and brought down to the present time" Edwards, E. p169: Wrexham, John Painter, 1801 He was Master of St Catharine's College, Cambridge from 1480 to 1487.{{cite web | url = http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=66651#s16 | publisher = British History Online | title = The colleges and halls: St Catharine's | accessdate = 2009-06-24}}

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