Edmund Hownde

Edmund Hownde, D.D.was apriest and academic inthe16th century.

Hownde was born in Calais and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, graduating BA in 1564, M.A.in 1567 and B.D. in 1574. He was a Fellow of Caius from 1573 to 1576; andMaster of St Catharine's from 1577.Hownde was ordained on 20 January 1573. He was a Chaplain to Queen Elizabeth. He also held livings at Burton Coggles and Symondsbury, where he died in 1598.