Venn: B.A. from St John's, 1620-1. B. at Morley, Leeds, 1600. MA. 1624. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) Mar. 12; priest. Mar. 13, 1624-5. Master of Market Rasen School, Lincs. Lecturer at St Benedict's, Lincoln. R. of St Peter-at-Arches, Lincoln, 1627; ejected, 1662. Preb. of Lincoln, 1635. Author, religious. Died c. 1668. Father of John (1649). (D.N.B.; Calamy, II. 149.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1624 | Ordi(ordination) | Rayner, Edward | / | priest | View |
| 1624 | Ordi(ordination) | Rayner, Edward | / | deacon | View |
| 1627 | Appt(Institution) | Rayner, Edwardus | St Petri apud Arcus, Lincoln / | Rector | View |