| Surname | Gates |
|---|---|
| Forename | Abrahamus |
| Title | |
| Qualification | BA |
| University | Cambridge |
| College | Jesus |
| Year | |
| Age | 26 |
| Residence | Chingeforde, Essex |
| Birthplace | Kingston on Thames, Surrey |
| Type | ordination |
|---|---|
| Date | 31/12/1597 |
| Place | Witham, Essex |
| Church | parish church |
| Clerical Status | priest |
| Letters Dimissory | No |
| Source | Guildhall Library 9535/2 (Ordination Register) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Bancroft, Richard/London 1597-1604 |
| Ordaining Bishop | Sterne, John/Colchester 1592-1608 |
| ut supra: He has lived in Chingforde for 3 years and before was at Jesus College, Cambridge. Constituted to serve cure of souls, Leyton, Essex Letters Testimonial: Robert Leighe, Essex JP, and Nicholas Bowe [?Rowe], Rector of Chingeforde, and other pari |