Francis Bunney (b Newland 8 May 1543; d Ryton 16 April 1617) was an English Anglican priest in the 16th century.[1]

Bunney was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford, of which he became a Fellow in 1661.[2] He became a Canon of Carlisle Cathedral in 1572; Archdeacon of Northumberland in 1574;[3] and Rector of Ryton in 1579, holding all three positions until his death.

Notes

  1. York Archbishop Registers
  2. Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714 Bruges-Blythner
  3. Joyce M., Horn; David M., Smith; Mussett, Patrick (2004), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 11, pp. 83–85


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