Venn: Matric. sizar from Peterhouse, Easter, 1607. B. in Yorkshire. Perhaps s. of Roger. B.A. 1610-11 ; M.A. from Jesus, 1614; B.D. 1621; D.D. 1630. Fellow of Jesus, 1611-8. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) Sept. 20; priest, Sept. 21, 1618. Chaplain to Lord Strafford, whom he attended on the scaffold. R. of Hugget, Yorks., 1621-41. Preb. of Durham, 1631. V. of Aycliffe, Durham, 1632-41. Died at St Anne's, Blackfriars. His will is dated July 13, 1641; and directs his burial in Blackfriars, London. Proved (P.C.C.) 1641.