William Brantingham was an English clergyman of the sixteenth century and a member of the Brantingham family. He held various posts, including seneschal of the prior of Durham in 1536–1537, and was a gospeller from 1541 until his death in 1548. Brantingham lived in Dun Cow Lane, Lydgate, from 1540.[1]

William Brantingham
Seneschal of the Prior of Durham
ChurchDurham Priory
Appointed1536/1537
Other post(s)Gospeller
Personal details
Died1548
NationalityEnglish
DenominationAnglican
ResidenceDun Cow Lane, Lydgate, from 1540

References edit

  1. ^ Durham (1946)

Bibliography edit

  • The Durham University journal, vol. 39–41, Durham: University of Durham, 1946.