Robert Dorset was a Sixteenth-century English priest."History of the city of Chester, from its foundation to the present time : with an account of its antiquities, curiosities, local customs, and peculiar immunities; and a concise political history" Hemingway, J Chester' J. Fletcher; 1831 p317
Dorset was educated at Christ Church, Oxford.Disbrowe-Dyve pp 406-439 Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714 He was appointed Rector of Winwick in 1572, and of Ewelme in 1574. He was Dean of Chester from 1579 until his death on 29 May 1580.British History on-line
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