Thomas Cosyn
Thomas Cosyn (died 1515) was a priest and academic in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.[1]
Cosyn was born in
Master of Corpus in 1487 where he is said to have "built the buttresses in the old court" amongst other constructions and benefactions to the college.[3]
He was
Chancellor of the University of Cambridge from 1490 to 1494; and Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity from 1504 to 1506. He likely died on 9 July 1515.[2]
References
- ^ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209–1751 Vol. i. Abbas – Cutts, (1922) p400
- ^ a b John Lamb (1831). "Thomas Cosyn D.D.". Masters' History of the College of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary in the University Cambridge.
- ^ a b Thomas Wright; Harry Longueville Jones (1841). "Corpus Christi College". The universities. Le Keux's Memorials of Cambridge. Vol. 1. Tilt and Bogue, Fleet Street.
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