Venn: Matric. sizar from MAGDALENE, Easter, 1622; B.A. 1625-6; M.A. 1629. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) Dec. 18; priest, Dec. 19, 1628. Probably at Clipsham, Rutland, in 1640. V. of Sheffield, 1646-62. After his ejection he retired to Hatfield, Doncaster. Died c. 1666. Father of James (1659). (F.M.G., 1056; Gatty, Hallamshire, 88; Calamy, ii. 573.)