Foster: matriculated Pembroke College Oxford 9/12/1650, BA 12/10/1652, MA 15/6/1655, fellow 1655-62, when he resigned for nonconformity; born near Warrington 27.8.1630, d. 1716. See Calamy i. 254, ii. 131, Rawl. i. 374, Burrows, 540.
Calamy Revised: Commissioners issued a certificate (given by Calamy) to ratify allow and confirm Risley in his fellowship, 20.6.61. See DNB; publications.