Henry Wilcocks DCL was an English priest in the early 16th-century.[1]

Wilcocks was educated at the University of Oxford.[2] He became Chief Moderator of the Civil Law School at Oxford in 1501; and an advocate of Doctors' Commons in 1511. He held livings at Wood Eaton, Eynsham and Haseley. He became a Canon of Lincoln Cathedral in 1504, Vicar general of the Diocese of Lincoln in 1511 and Archdeacon of Leicester in 1515.[3]

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  1. ^ University of Leicester
  2. ^ Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714,Widdis-Wilshman
  3. ^ Le NeveRoger de Saxenhurst, John; Hardy, Sir Thomas Duffus (1854). Archdeacons of Leicester . Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae. Vol. 2. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 59–63  – via Wikisource.


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