Richard Milward (priest)

Richard Milward DD (c. 1609 – 20 December 1680) was a Canon of Windsor from 1666 to 1680[1]

Career edit

He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge and graduated BA in 1629, MA in 1632, and DD in 1662.

He was appointed:

  • Rector of Braxted, Essex 1643 - 1680
  • Vicar of Isleworth 1678 - 1680

He was appointed to the sixth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1666 and held the canonry until 1680.

Works edit

Milward acted as amanuensis to John Selden, and edited his Table Talk (1689).[2]

Notes edit

  1. ^ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
  2. ^ "Milward, Richard" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.