John Constable (priest)

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John Constable, was a priest in England during the late 15th and early 16th centuries."Catalogue of the Lansdowne Manuscripts in the British Museum" p241: London; British Museum ; 1819

Constable was born in Flamborough and educated at the University of Cambridge.Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press [https://archive.org/details/alumnicantabrigipt1vol1univiala/page/380/mode/2up > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. From the earliest times to 1751. Vol. ii Chalmers – Fytche (1944) p380] He became Rector of Lockington ifrom 1485 to 1512; Archdeacon of Huntingdon from 1512 to 1514;{{Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae |last=Horn |first=Joyce M. |period=1541–1857 |volume=10 |pages=14-15}} and Dean of Lincoln from 1514 until his death in 1528.[https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1300-1541/vol1/pp3-4 British History On-line]