VENN: Matric. pens. from CORPUS CHRISTI, Easter, 1637. Of Suffolk. S. of Thomas. B.A. 1639-40; M.A. 1643. Ord. deacon (Norwich) June 1; priest, June 16, 1644. R. of Alderton, Suffolk, 1648. R. of Otley, Suffolk, till 1661. Died Apr. 10, 1661, aged 42. M.I. at Framlingham. (Loder, 310.)
MI observed at Framlingham by RAB 2018.
Second son of Thomas and Elixabeth Alexander of Framlingham. Late rector of Otley 'where having laboured in the ministry 14 yeares' died 10 APril 1661 in 42nd year.
'John's voice though dead still cryes prepare ye may
Of God make straight his paths while tis today
Live what he liv'd & taught do not forget
Both law & gospell had theire seasons set
Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
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1648 | Appt(Institution) | Alexander, Johannes | Alderton / | Rector | View |
1648 | Subsc | Alexander, Johannes | Alderton / | Rector | View |
1661 | Vac(Death) | Alexander, Johannis | Otley, Suff / | Rector | View |