Comments
VENN: Adm. sizar (age 15) at CAIUS, May 17, 1653. S. of George, cook. B. in London. School, Felsted, Essex. ' Matric. 1653; Scholar, 1653-9; B.A. 1656-7; M.A. 1660; B.D. 1667. Created D.D. (Lambeth) 1678. Fellow, 1659-63 and 1667-78. Fellow of Emmanuel, 1663-7. C. of All Saints', Cambridge, 1662. V. of Babraham, Cambs., 1669; signed for 1675. Master of Harbledown Hospital, Kent. Chaplain to Archbishop Sancroft. R. of Bishopsbourne, with chapel of Barham, Kent, 1679-1719. Preb. of Canterbury, 1680-1719. R. of Ickham, 1687-1719. Author, theological. Died Nov. 21, 1719. Buried in the Cathedral. Benefactor to Caius and Emmanuel. (Venn, I. 387; Hasted, IV. 611.)