Venn: Adm. sizar (age 15) at MAGDALENE, Apr. 17, 1650. S. of Thomas (1605), clerk, of Escrick, Yorks. School, York. ' Matric. 1650; B.A. 1653; M.A. 1657. Took Presbyterian Orders. Conformed, 1660. V. of Heighington, Durham, 1660. R. of Hemingborough, Yorks., 1664-7. V. of Selby, 1666-98. R. of Elvington, 1669-82. Married Elizabeth, dau. of Sutton Oglethorpe, of Escrick, Yorks., Feb. 22, 1655. Buried at Selby, Jan. 1, 1697-8.