Venn: Matric. pens, from ST JOHN'S, Michs. 1547; B.A. 1549-50; M.A. 1553. Fellow, 1550; deprived under Queen Mary, but restored, 1558. R. of Redgrave with Botesdale, Suffolk, 1561-97. R. of Hinderclay, 1561-6. R. of Aldham, Essex, 1562-3. Preb. of Norwich, 1563-81. Chaplain to Sir Nicholas Bacon. Perhaps Master of Botesdale School, 1586. Will (Norwich C. C.) mentions sons Nicholas (1580) and Thomas (1584-5). (Cooper, i. 452; V. B. Redstone.)