Venn: PEARSE, PEARS, or PIERCE, GEORGE. Adm. at King's, a scholar from Eton, 1622. 2nd s. of Stephen, of Richmond, Surrey (Keeper of the Wardrobe to Queen Elizabeth, James I and Charles I). Bapt. there, Dec. 7, 1602. B.A. 1625-6; M.A. 1629. Fellow, 1625-32. V. of Tiverton (Pitt 1660. Obtained a living in Kent, but again ejected. V. of Caddington, Beds., remained there till 1660. Buried at Tiverton, Nov. 3, 1679. Half-brother of Henry (1630) and Robert (1628), father of Stephen (1658). (Harwood; Misc. Gen. et Her., N.S.,III. 71.)
Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
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1635 | Appt(Presentation) | Pierce, George | Portion of Pitt in the parish church of Tiverton / | not given | View |
1635 | Appt(Institution) | Peirce, Georgius | Tiverton / Portion of Pitt | Rector | View |
1645 | Libc | Peirce (?), George | Tiverton - Pitt / | Rector | View |