Venn: Matric. sizar from ST JOHN'S, Easter, 1623; B.A. 1626-7; M.A. 1630. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) Mar. 16; priest, Mar. 17, 1626-7. One of Cromwell's 'triers.' Lecturer at Hemel Hempstead, 1642. V. of Watford, Herts., 1645; ejected, 1661. Afterwards conformed. Author, theological. Died 1699. Will, P.C.C. Father of John (1656). (D.N.B.)