VENN: Matric. from TRINITY, Mich. 1618. Scholar from Westminster. BA 1622/3; MA 1626. Rector of Brindle, Lancs., 1629-36. Rector of Eccleston, Cheshire, till ejected; restored 1660. Died 1685. Preb. of Chester, 1632.
See also WALKER REVISED, 88, which correctd date of death to 1686, aged 88.Deprived of Eccleston by 2 July 1644, when T. Cordell admitted. Allegation that he had joined in equipping a man and horse for the royal army. Committee for Sequestrations ordered a fifth of Eccleston's income to be provided to Bispham's wife.
According to Walker, he fled overseas.
Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
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--- | Libc | Bispam, William | Brindle / | Rector | View |
1624 | Libc | Bispham, William | Warburton / | Rector | View |
1627 | Appt(Institution) | Bispham, Willmus | Lymme Mediety of Warburton / | Rector | View |
1627 | Appt(Institution) | Bispham, Willmus | Lymme / Warburton Moiety | Rector | View |
1627 | Appt(Institution) | Bispham, Willimus | Lymme / Warburton Mediety | Rector | View |
1628 | Appt(Licensing) | Bispham, Willmus | Bishop of Chester / | domestic chaplain | View |
1629 | Disp-App | Bisham, Will | Lunne with Warbertoun / | Rector | View |
1629 | Disp(Dispensation) | Bispham, William | Lymm cum Warburton / | Rector | View |
1629 | Appt(Institution) | Bispham, Willmus | Brindle / | Rector | View |
1629 | Disp-App | Bisham, Will | John, Bishop of Chester / | Chaplain | View |
1629 | Disp-App | Bispham, William | Brindle / | Rector | View |
1629 | Disp(Dispensation) | Bisham, Will | Brindle als Beindhill / | Rector | View |
1630 | Appt(Institution) | Bispham, Willmus | Brindle / | Rector | View |
1633 | Appt(Collation) | Bispham, Willimus | Chester Cathedral / | Prebendary | View |
1634 | Vac(Promotion) | Bispham, Willimus | Chester Cathedral / | Prebendary | View |
1634 | Libc | Bispam, William | Brindell / | Rector | View |
1634 | Appt(Collation) | Bispham, Willimus | Chester Cathedral / | Prebendary | View |
1635 | Libc | Bispham, not given | Brindle / | Rector | View |
1635 | Libc | Bispham, William | Warburton / | Rector | View |
1636 | Disp-App | Bispham, William | Eccleston / | Rector | View |
1636 | Libc | Bispham, not given | Eccleston / | Rector | View |
1636 | Disp(Dispensation) | Bispham, William | Lymm cum Warburton / | Rector | View |
1639 | Libc | Bispam, William | Chester Cathedral / 2. Prebend | Prebendary | View |
1639 | Libc | Bispam, William | Lim / | Rector | View |
1639 | Libc | Bispam, William | Eccleston / | Rector | View |