Robert Rygge

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Robert Rygge (a.k.a. Rugge) (died 1410) was an

fellow, and university Chancellor, and archdeacon of Barnstaple in Devon
.

Rygge was at

Canon of Exeter.[2] Rygge was later the Archdeacon of Barnstaple from 1399 to 1400.[3]

There is some confusion about whether there was a William Rygge (or Rugge) as Chancellor of Oxford University in 1382, but it is likely that this was the same person as Robert Rygge.[2]

References

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  2. ^ a b Wood, Anthony (1790). "Fasti Oxonienses". The History and Antiquities of the Colleges and Halls in the University of Oxford. pp. 30–33 – via Internet Archive.
  3. ^ Horn, Joyce M. (1964). "Archdeacons of Barnstaple". Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300–1541. Vol. 9: Exeter diocese. Institute of Historical Research. pp. 19–21.
Academic offices
Preceded by
Chancellor of the University of Oxford

1381–1382
Succeeded by
Preceded by Chancellor of the University of Oxford
1382
Succeeded by
Preceded by
William Rugge?
or Nicholas Hereford
Chancellor of the University of Oxford
1383–1388
Succeeded by
Preceded by Chancellor of the University of Oxford
1391–1392
Succeeded by