Probably a combination of two entries in Foster:
(i) of co. Denbigh, pleb. Jesus Coll., matric. entry under date 20 Sept., 1575, aged 16.
(ii) B.C.L. from Jesus Coll., 5 April, 1595.
It was stated in 1605 he was aged 44, in 1606 aged 47 and in 1607 aged 50; born at Denbigh, studied at Oxford and had been at Broadwater about 2 years before moving to Ford. In 1607 he was worth 40s. See P. Wilkinson ed. 'Chichester Archdeaconry Depositions 1603-1608' (Sussex Record Society, 97, 2017), pp. 67, 167, 227.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | Disp(Dispensation) | Ellis, Johes | / | View | |
| --- | Disp(Dispensation) | Ellis, Johes | / | View | |
| --- | Ordi(ordination) | Ellis, Johes | / | priest | View |
| --- | Ordi(ordination) | Ellis, Johes | / | deacon | View |
| 1580 | Ordi(ordination) | Ellise, Johannes | / | priest | View |
| 1580 | Ordi(ordination) | Ellise, Johannes | / | deacon | View |
| 1580 | Ordi(ordination) | Elliss, Johes | / | priest | View |
| 1580 | Ordi(ordination) | Elliss, Johes | / | deacon | View |
| 1585 | Appt(Institution) | Ellis, Johes | Ford / | Rector | View |
| 1585 | Appt(Institution) | Ellis, Johannes | Fourd / | Rector | View |
| 1585 | Appt(Presentation) | Ellys, John | Fourde / | Rector | View |
| 1585 | Appt(Institution) | Elliss, Johes | Ford / | Rector | View |
| 1594 | Appt(Institution) | Ellis, Johes | illegible / | Rector | View |
| 1594 | Appt(Institution) | Ellise, Johannes | Polinge / | Vicar | View |
| 1594 | Appt(Institution) | Elliss, Johes | poling / | Vicar | View |
| 1595 | Disp(Dispensation) | Ellis, Johes | Polinge / | Vicar | View |
| 1595 | Disp-App | Ellis, Johes | Forde / | Rector | View |
| 1595 | Disp-App | Ellis, Johes | Henricus Percy, Earl of Northumberland / | Chaplain | View |
| 1606 | Libc | Ellise, Johannes | Polinge / | Vicar | View |
| 1606 | Libc | Elliss, Johes | Ford / | Rector | View |
| 1606 | Libc | Elliss, Johes | poling / | Vicar | View |
| 1617 | Vac(resignation) | Elise, Johannes | Ford / | Vicar | View |
| 1619 | Vac(natural death) | Elise, Johannes | Poling / | Vicar | View |
| 1620 | Libc | Ellis, Johes | Ford / | Rector | View |
| 1620 | Libc | Ellis, Johes | Illegible / | Rector | View |