Hugh Evans was

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from 26 April 1560 until his death on 17 December 1587. Evans was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford. He was appointed a

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of St Paul's Cathedral in 1558. He also held livings at Cwm,

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and

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.Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714 (Eade-Eyton) pp 440-479:Oxford, OUP, 1891
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16th-century Welsh Anglican priests Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford Deans of St Asaph 1587 deaths {{Christian-clergy-stub