William Walesby
# William Walesby

William Walesby (died 1458) was a Canon of Windsor from 1441 to 1450 and Archdeacon of Chichester from 1444 to 1444.

## Career

He was appointed:

* Prebendary of Church of St Mary de Castro, Leicester 1431
* Dean of Church of St Mary de Castro, Leicester 1431 - 1450
* Rector of North Crawley, Buckinghamshire 1439 - 1449
* Rector of Holy Trinity, Upper Chelsea until 1450
* Prebendary of Hurst in Chichester 1421
* Chaplain to the King
* Archdeacon of Chichester 1440
* Prebendary of Lincoln 1441
* Prebendary of Fordington and Writhlington in Salisbury 1444 - 1458
* Rector of Hayes, Middlesex 1450 - 1458
* Prebendary of St Stephen's Westminster
* Dean of St Stephen's Westminster 1445

He was appointed to the ninth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1441 and held the canonry until 1450.

