Venn: Adm. pens, at Sidney, Nov. 1602. Matric. 1602; B.A. 1606-7; M.A. 1610; B.D. 1617. Incorp. at Oxford, 1612. Joined the Roman Church, and was adm. to the Convent of St John the Baptist at Antwerp. Author of a scarce poetical work, 'Jesus prefigured', 1623. (D.N.B)
Venn here confuses John Abbot of Sidney with John Abbot of Balliol College Oxford, who did convert to Rome. See ODNB: 'John Abbot, 1587/8-c.1650'.
Type | Name | Date | Status | Event | Full Record |
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Ord | Abbott, Johannes | 20/09/1612 | priest | ordination | View |