b. Manchester, St. John's 1544, BA 1547-8, Corpus Christi MA 1551, Corpus fellow 1548-1553 (ejected), warden Manchester Coll. 1560, preb. of Durham 1562-7 (deprived), r. of Gateshead 1559-64, of Stanhope 1564-, d.1575. Uncle of Ant. Higgins, dn of Ripon
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HeadingBirch, William used in: Early Book Owners in Britain