Ralph Skinner

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The Very Rev Ralph Skinner was a sixteenth century Politician and Clergyman.^[1]

Skinner was educated at Winchester and New College, Oxford. Successively he sat as an MP for Leicester, Penryn, Bossiney and Westbury.^[2] As well as his representative duties he was Lay rector of Broughton Astley from 1550 to 1553; Pro-warden of New College, Oxford, from 1551 to 1553; Warden of Sherburn Hospital from 1559; Commissioner to enforce Acts of Uniformity and Supremacy for the Province of York from 1560; Chancellor, Receiver General and Dean of the Palatinate of Durham from 1561;^[3] and Rector of Sedgefield (where he was buried) from 1562.

References

↑ "Annals of the Reformation" Strype,J: London, John Wyat, 1709
↑ History of Parliament on line
↑ British history on-line

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Preceded by John Throckmorton Edward Hastings	Member of Parliament for Leicester with George Swillington 1547-1552	Succeeded by Robert Cotton George Swillington
Preceded by John Johnson Humphrey Corbet	Member of Parliament for Penryn with John Ayleworth 1553 (2nd)	Succeeded by William Bendlowes _{Not known}
Preceded by Richard Forset George Harrison	Member of Parliament for Bossiney with _{Not known} 1555	Succeeded by Thomas Stanley John Kempthorne (MP)
Preceded by John Buckland William Allen Helyer	Member of Parliament for Westbury with Anthony Carleton 1559	Succeeded by Hugh Ryley John Dyster
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Preceded by Robert Horne	Dean of Durham 1561–1563	Succeeded by William Whittingham
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Preceded by Thomas Harding	Warden of New College, Oxford 1551–1553	Succeeded by Thomas Whyte

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Name	Skinner, Ralph
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Short description	British priest and MP
Date of birth
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Date of death	21 January 1563
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