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William de Pakyngton (also William Pakington) (fl. 1370s - 1390s) was a Canon of Windsor in 1381 ^[1] and Dean of Lichfield.

Career

He was appointed:

• King's Clerk
• Rector of Burton Noveree (diocese of Lincoln) until 1372
• Keeper of the King's Wardrobe 1377
• Prebendary of Mapesbury in St Paul's until 1390
• Dean of St Martin's le Grand 1389 - 1390
• Parson at Ivinghoe (diocese of Lincoln) 1381
• Rector of Wearmouth (diocese of Durham) 1381 - 1382
• Chancellor of the Exchequer 1381
• Prebendary of Waltham in Chichester 1385 - 1391
• Dean of Lichfield 1381 - 1390
• Dean of Stafford 1380 - 1390

He was appointed to the twelfth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1381 and held the canonry only for one month.

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