Richard Shawe (
fl. 1370s – 1410s) was a
Canon of Windsor
The Dean and Canons of Windsor are the ecclesiastical body of St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.
Foundation
The college of canons was established in 1348 by Letters Patent of King Edward III. It was formally constituted on the feast of ...
from 1376 to 1403
[''Fasti Wyndesorienses'', May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle]
Career
He was appointed:
*Rector of Littlebury, Essex 1361 - 1368
*Prebendary of the first stall in
St Stephen’s, Westminster 1368 - 1376
*Rector of Farnham (diocese of Lincoln) 1371
*Warden of the Hospital of St Margaret by Huntyngdon until 1371
He was appointed to the sixth stall in
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in England is a castle chapel built in the late-medieval Perpendicular Gothic style. It is both a Royal Peculiar (a church under the direct jurisdiction of the monarch) and the Chapel of the Order of the Gar ...
in 1376 and held the canonry until 1403.
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Canons of Windsor