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VENN: Matric. sizar from QUEENS', Easter, 1617. Of Cheshire. B.A. 1620-1. C. of Hayfield, 1629. R. of Taxal, Cheshire, 1631-3. Probably V. of Glossop, Derbs., 1645-8.
Clark: admitted to Glossop vicarage 25/08/1645 by the Committee for Plundered Ministers on the death of the last incumbent, James Travis; Fryer petitioned the Committee, according to its order admitting him to the living, because he believed that 'in regard of the late National Covenant... it [was] not fit nor safe for him to receive institution and induction... by the bishop of the diocese'; curate of Hayfield from 1622; he made entries in the Glossop parish register from 23/05/1645 and was buried there 08/02/1649.