Edward Layton (priest)

Edward Layton, D.D. was an English Anglican priest in the 16th century.

Layton was born in Surrey and educated at the University of Oxford. He held livings at All Cannings, Wiltshire, and Cheriton, Hampshire.[citation needed] Layton was Archdeacon of Salisbury from 2 August 1539 until his resignation on 20 July 1546.

Notes

  1. ^ "Bishops and Reform in the English Church, 1520–1559" Carleton, K. p18: Woodbridge; Boydell & Brewer, 2001 ISBN 0851158161
  2. ^ Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Lee-Llewellin
  3. ^ Horn, Joyce M. (1986), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 6, pp. 16–17