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REYNOLDS, Edward (1599-1676)
Family and Education
b. Nov. 1599, s. of Austin (Augustine) Reynolds, customer of Southampton, and Bridget. educ. Southampton g.s.; Merton, Oxf., matric. 1616, BA 1618, fell. 1619, MA 1624, incorp. Camb. 1626, DD 1648. m. c.1627 Mems. of Alderman Whitmore, Bp. Wilkins, Bp. Reynolds, Alderman Adams (1681), 29. Mary, da. of John Harding, pres. Magdalen, Oxf. 1s. 2da. d. 28 July 1676; will 7 July 1673–3 Apr. 1676, pr. 30 Aug. 1676. TNA, PROB 11/351.
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Chap. to Charles I c. 1628, to Charles II 1660.
Preacher Lincoln’s Inn 1622 – 31; vic. All Sts Northampton 1628 – 29, Thrapston Northants. 1630 – 32, St Lawrence Jewry London 1645 – 62; rect. Braunston Northants. 1631 – 60; mbr. Westminster Assembly Divines 1643; canon Worcester 1660; commr. for ministers of the gospel, 1660;
Parliamentary visitor Oxf. 1647 – 50; dean Christ Church, Oxf. 1648 – 50, 1660; v.-chan. Oxf. 1648 – 50; warden Merton Coll. 1660.
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oil on canvas, by unknown artist, Merton, Oxf.; line engraving by D. Loggan, 1658 and 1660 (NPG D28820 and D5820).
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Lords 1660-1715
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CREIGHTON, Robert (1593-1672)
Family and Education
b. 1593, s. of Thomas Creighton and Margaret Stuart. educ. Westminster; Trinity, Camb. BA 1618, Fell. 1619, MA 1621; incorp. Oxf. 1628; DD 1643. m. Frances (c.1615–83), da. of William Walrond of Ile Brewers, Som. sis of Amos Walrond‡. 3s. 1da. d. 21 Nov. 1672; will 17 Nov. 1672, pr. 31 Dec. 1672. TNA, PROB 11/340.
Offices Held
Chap. to Charles I, 1645.
Preb. Caistor, Lincoln 1632 – 70, Taunton, Wells 1632 – 60; treas. Wells 1632 – 60; rect. Huggate, Yorks. 1641, St Burian’s, Cornw. 1642 – 45, 1660–?, Uplowman, Devon 1664–70; vic. Greenwich 1642, Cheddar, Som. 1665 – 70; dean, Wells 1660 – 70.
Regius prof. Greek, Camb. 1625 – 39; public orator, Camb. 1627 – 39.
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Associated with: Dunkeld, Perth, Scotland.
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oil on canvas, Bishop’s Palace, Wells, Som.
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Lords 1660-1715
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RAINBOWE, Edward (1608-84)
Family and Education
b. 20 Apr. 1608, s. of Thomas Rainbowe, vic. Blyton, Lincs, and Rebecca, da. of David Allen, rect. Ludborough, Lincs. educ. Westminster sch.; Corpus Christi, Oxf. 1623; Magdalene, Camb. BA 1627, MA 1630, fell. 1633-42, BD 1637, DD 1643. m. 1652, Elizabeth (d.1702), da. of Dr Henry Smith deceased, master of Magdalene, Camb. d.s.p. d. 26 Mar. 1684.
Offices Held
Chap. to Charles II 1660.
Master of Kirton school, 1630; cur. Savoy 1632; vic. Childerley Cambs. 1637; chap. to Theophilus Howard†, 2nd earl of Suffolk bef. 1640; rect. Gt. Easton, Essex 1648 – 50, Little Chesterford, Essex 1652 – 59, Benefield, Northants. 1659 – 64; dean, Peterborough 1661 – 64
Master, Magdalene, Camb. 1642 – 50, 1660 – 64; v.-chan. Camb. 1662 – 63.
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Associated with: Blyton, Lincs.
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line engraving by J. Sturt, NPG D29553.
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Lords 1660-1715
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