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PRITCHETT, John (c. 1605-81)

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b. c. 1605, s. Walter Pritchett of Cowley Hall, Hillingdon, Mdx., alderman of London and Margaret, da. of Richard Mills of Bethom, Staffs. Mdx. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lxv), 139. educ. Queen’s Oxf. matric. 1623; St Edmund Hall, Oxf. BA 1627, MA 1629, DD 1664. m. 1632, Katherine Hill of Oxf. 1s. 1da. TNA, PROB 11/365. d. 1 Jan. 1681; will 23 Dec. 1680, pr. 14 Feb. 1681. Ibid.
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Vic. Harefield Mdx. c. 1630 – c.48, 1660-bef. 1674, VCH Mdx. iii. 253–4. St Giles Cripplegate, London 1664 – 81; rect. Bratoft Lincs. 1634, St. Andrew Undershaft 1641 – 47, 1660–4, Walker Revised, 56. Harlington Mdx. bef. 1650–8, VCH Mdx. iii. 271. 1661 – 81; preb. St Paul’s 1662 – 81.

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PRITCHETT, John (c. 1605-81)
Associated with: Hillingdon, Mdx. and Harefield, Mdx.
PRICHARD
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Adams, Beverly
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Lords 1660-1715
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COSIN, John (1595-1672)

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b. 30 Nov. 1595, eldest s. of Giles Cosin (d.1608), citizen of Norwich, and Elizabeth Remington. educ. Norwich g.s.; Gonville and Caius, Camb. fell. 1610, BA 1614, MA 1617, junior fell. 1620, BD 1623, DD 1630. m. 15 Aug. 1626, Frances (d.1642), da. of Marmaduke Blakiston, clergyman, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 4da. (1 d.v.p.). d. 15 Jan. 1672; will 11–13 Dec. 1671, pr. 2 Apr. 1672. TNA, PROB 11/338; Cosin Corresp. ii. 291–308.
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Chap. extraordinary 1633, to Charles I 1636, to the court in exile 1644 – 49, to Henrietta Maria 1649 – 60.

Chap. to Richard Neile†, bp. of Durham, 1619 – aft.34; master Greatham Hospital 1624; rect. Elwick, co. Dur. c. 1624 – 60, Brancepeth, co. Dur. 1626; preb. Durham 1624 – 60; adn. Yorks. (E. Riding) 1625 – 60; treas. Durham 1633 – 34; dean Peterborough 1640 – 60; commr. revision of Book of Common Prayer 1661, Bodl. Tanner 282, f. 35; Cosin Corresp. ii. x. union with Scotland 1670. Durham UL, Cosin letter bk. 4b, f. 89.

Sec. and librarian to John Overall†, bp. of Norwich 1617–19; Cosin Corresp. i. 3. Rhetoric praelector, Camb. 1620 – 21; univ. preacher, Camb. 1622; master, Peterhouse, Camb. 1635 – 44, 1660; v.-chan. Camb. 1639 – 40.

Ld. lt. co. Dur. 1661 – d. CSP Dom, 1661–2, p. 73.

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COSIN, John (1595-1672)
Associated with: Darlington, Yorks. . 1660–d.; Russell Street, London 1660; Pall Mall, London 1660–d.
Likenesses

line engraving, Walter Dolle, 1673 (NPG D29526); line engraving, unknown, mid-eighteenth century (NPG D29527); stipple and line engraving, Edward Scriven, 1815 (NPG D14050).

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Adams, Beverly
Paley, Ruth
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PIERS, William (1580-1670)

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bap. 3 Sept. 1580, s. of William Piers, haberdasher. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. BA 1600, MA 1603, BD 1610, DD 1614. m. (1) Anne (d. c.1655), 2s.; (2) Mary. TNA, PROB 11/332. d. 30 Apr. 1670; will 24 Dec. 1668, pr. 7 May 1670. Ibid.
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Chap. to James I bef. 1621.

Chap. to John King†, bp. London; rect. Grafton Regis, Northants. 1609 – 11, St Christopher-le-Stocks, London 1615 – 20, Castor, Northants. 1632; vic. Northolt, Mdx. 1611; canon, St Paul’s 1618 – 30, 5th stall, Oxford 1617, 1st stall, Oxford 1618 – 32; dean, Peterborough 1622 – 30.

V.-chan. Oxf. 1621 – 24.

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PIERS, William (1580-1670)
Associated with: S. Hinksey, Oxon.; Sunbury, Mdx.; Walthamstow, Essex.
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Adams, Beverly
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PEARSON, John (1613-86)

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b. 12 Feb. 1613, elder s. of Robert Pearson (d.1640) of Westmor, clergyman, and Joanna, da. of Richard Vaughan†, bp. of London. educ. Eton 1623-31; King’s, Camb. matric. 1632, BA 1635-6, fell. 1635-9, MA, 1639, ord. 1639, DD 1661. m. unknown. d. 16 Jul. 1686; will 2 Jan. 1678 – 18 June 1685, pr. 25 Sept. 1686. TNA, PROB 11/384.
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Chap. to Charles II 1660 – 73.

Preb. Salisbury 1639 – 62, Ely 1660 – 61, 1661 – 72; rect. Thorington, Suff. 1640 – bef.46, Terrington St Clement, Norf. 1661 – 73, St Christopher-le-Stocks, London 1660 – 62, Wigan, Lancs. 1673 – 86; chap. to John Finch, Bar. Finch, 1640, to regt. of George Goring, Bar. Goring, 1645; preacher, St Clement Eastcheap, London 1654 – 60; adn. Surr. 1660 – 86; master Jesus, Camb. 1660 – 62, Trinity, Camb. 1662 – 73; Lady Margaret Prof. Divinity 1661 – 72; commr. Savoy conference 1661. Bodl. Tanner 282, f. 35.

FRS 1667.

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PEARSON, John (1613-86)
Associated with: Creake, Norf.
Likenesses

engraving, by D. Loggan, 1682, NPG 635; line engraving by F.H. Van Hove, 1675, after W. Sonmans, repro. in J. Pearson, An exposition of the creed (1676).

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COMPTON, Henry (1632-1713)

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b. 1632, 6th s. of Spencer Compton†, 2nd earl of Northampton, and Mary (d.1654), da. of Sir Francis Beaumont‡ of Coleorton, Leics; bro. James Compton, 3rd earl of Northampton, Sir Charles Compton‡, Sir Francis Compton‡, Sir William Compton‡. educ. Uppingham g.s.; Queen’s, Oxf., matric. 1654; travelled abroad (France and Italy) 1652-4, 1663-6; MA Camb. 1661; Christ Church Oxf., MA (incorp. from Camb.) 1666, ord. 1666, BD 1669, DD 1669. unm. d. 7 July 1713; will 31 Aug. 1708, pr. 8 Aug. 1713. TNA, PROB 11/535.
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PC 1676 – 85, 1689 – d.

Dean, chapel royal 1675 – 85, 1689 – d.; clerk of the closet 1675 – 85.

Rect. Llandinam, Mont. 1666 – 74, Cottenham, Cambs. 1671 – 74, Witney, Oxon. 1674 – 75; master, St Cross Hospital, Winchester 1667 – 75; canon Christ Church, Oxf. 1669 – 75; commr. ecclesiastical preferments 1681, CSP Dom. 1680–1, p. 187. Tangiers bef. 1684, CTB, 1681–5, pp. 1252–67. hospitals 1691, CSP Dom. 1690–1, pp. 240–1, 484. prizes 1694, 1695, CSP Dom. 1694–5, p. 204; CSP Dom. 1695 and Addenda 1689–95, pp. 111–12. of appeal in Admiralty cases 1697, CSP Dom. 1697, pp. 510–11. Q. Anne’s Bounty bef. 1705, Nicolson, London Diaries, 297. redemption of captives 1707, Add. 61543, ff. 4–5b, 61544, ff. 4–6b. for building 50 new churches 1711; HMC Lords, n.s. ix. 176; Commissions for Building Fifty New Churches ed. M.H. Port, pp. xxxiv-xxxvii. founder mbr. SPG 1701. Bodl. Ballard 7, f. 100.

Cornet, Royal Horse Gds. 1661; lt. 1666. CSP Dom. 1666–7, p. 9.

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COMPTON, Henry (1632-1713)
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oil on canvas by Sir G. Kneller, c.1675, Christ Church, Oxf.; line engraving by David Loggan, 1679, NPG D34056; oil on canvas by John Riley, c.1680-5, Queen’s, Oxf.; oil on canvas by Sir G. Kneller, c.1712, NPG 2952.

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Adams, Beverly
Paley, Ruth
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PAUL, William (1599-1665)

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bap. 14 Oct. 1599, yr. s. of William Paul, butcher and citizen of London and Joane, da. of John Harrison, beadle of the Butchers’ Co. educ. All Soul’s, Oxf. matric. 1616, BA 1618, fell. 1618, MA 1621, BD 1629, DD 1632. m. (1) 12 Nov. 1632, Mary (d.1633), da. of Sir Henry Glemham‡ and Anne Sackville; (2) 22 Jan. 1635, Alice (d.1635), da. of Thomas Cutler of Ipswich and Anne Dandy; (3) ?1635, Rachel (d.1691), da. of Sir Christopher Clitherow‡, ld. mayor of London, 2s. 4da. TNA, PROB 11/319. d. 24 Aug. 1665; will 14 Sept. 1664, pr. 21 Feb. 1666. Ibid.
Offices Held

Chap. to Charles I and II.

Rect. Patshull, Staffs. 1626 – 28, Brightwell Baldwin, Oxon. 1632 – 65, Chinnor, Oxon. 1662 – 65; vic. Amport, Hants 1662; preb. Chichester 1637 – 62; dean Lichfield 1661 – 64.

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PAUL, William (1599-1665)
Associated with: St Leonard Eastcheap, London and Lichfield, Staffs.
PAWLE
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Adams, Beverly
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Lords 1660-1715
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PATRICK, Simon (Symon) (1626-1707)

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b. 8 Sept. 1626, 1st s. of Henry Patrick (1596-1665), mercer, and Mary, da. of ? Naylor, clergyman, of Notts. S. Patrick, Works ed. A. Taylor (1858), ix. 407-9. educ. Gainsborough Free Sch., Lincs. to 1643, Queens’, Camb. matric. 25 June 1644, BA 1648, fell. 1649-58, MA 1651; ord. 1653, 5 Apr. 1654; BD 1658; Patrick, Works, ix. 409-18, 423-4, 428. Christ Church, Oxf., incorp. 1666, DD 1666. m. (with £2,500) Verney ms mic. M636/28, Sir R. Verney to E. Verney, 27 May 1675. 1 June 1675, Penelope (1646-1725), da. of William Jephson‡ of Froyle, Hants, 2s. (1 d.v.p.), 1da. d.v.p. d. 31 May 1707; will 22 Mar. – 15 Apr. 1703, pr. 22 Oct. 1707. TNA, PROB 11/497.
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Royal chap., 1671 – 87, c. 20 Jan. – 13 Oct. 1689.

Chap., to Sir Walter St. John‡, 3rd bt. 1655; vic. Battersea, Surr. 1657–75; Lysons, Environs of London, iv. 580. rect. St Paul’s Covent Garden, Westminster, 1662 – 89; canon and sub-dean, Westminster 1672–89; CSP Dom. 1672, p. 335. dean, Peterborough 1679–89. CSP Dom. 1679–80, p. 199.

Commr., revision of prayer book 1689, settlement of church in Ireland 1690, Patrick, Works, ix. 532; CSP Dom. 1690–1, p. 158. visitation of hospitals 1691, CSP Dom. 1690–1, pp. 473–4. rebuilding St Paul’s 1691, CSP Dom. 1691–2, p. 266. ecclesiastical appointments 1695, 1699. Add. 46527, f. 62; Luttrell, Brief Relation, iii. 466; CSP Dom. 1699–1700, p. 276.

Trustee, SPCK 1701; mbr. SPG 1701; gov., Charterhouse, 1701. G.S. Davies, Charterhouse in London, 355.

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PATRICK, Simon (Symon) (1626-1707)
Associated with: King’ Street, Covent Garden, Westminster (from 1662); Abington, Cambs.
Likenesses

oil on canvas by Sir P. Lely, c.1668, NPG 1500; oil on canvas by unknown artist, c.1689, Queens’, Camb.; oil on canvas by unknown artist, Lambeth Palace, 1691.

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Adams, Beverly
Eagles, Robin
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PARKER, Samuel (1640-88)

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b. Sept. 1640, 2nd. s. of John Parker of Weston Underwood, Bucks. judge. educ. Northampton g.s.; Wadham, Oxf. matric. 1657, BA 1660; Trinity, Oxf. MA 1663; ord. priest 1664; incorp. Camb. 1667, DD 1671. m. 1673, Rebecca, da. and h. of Nathaniel Phesant (Pheasant) of London and Upwood, Hunts. merchant, and Abigail Clarke; TNA, C 6/294/53. 2s. d. 20 Mar. 1688; will 1 Feb. 1686, pr. 30 Apr. 1689. TNA, PROB 11/395.
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Chap. to Gilbert Sheldon, bp of London, 1667 – 77; rect. Chartham, Kent 1667 – 86, Ickham, Kent 1671; preb. Canterbury, 1672 – 85; adn. Canterbury, 1670 – 88; master, Eastbridge hospital 1673.

President Magdalen, Oxf. 1687 – 88.

FRS 1666.

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PARKER, Samuel (1640-88)
Associated with: Northampton.
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Adams, Beverly
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Lords 1660-1715
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OTTLEY, Adam (1655-1723)

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bap. 5 Jan. 1655, 2nd s. of Sir Richard Ottley‡, of Pitchford, Salop. gent. of privy chamber to Charles II, and Lettice (d.1668), da. of Robert Ridgeway, 2nd earl of Londonderry [I]. educ. Trinity, Camb. matric. 1672, BA 1676, MA 1679, incorp. Oxf. 1682, Trinity Hall, Camb. fell. 1680-4, DD 1691; ord. priest 1682. NLW Jnl. iv. 63. m. 24 Jan. 1688, Ann (d.1720), da. of Sir Samuel Baldwyn‡, of Elsedge, serjeant-at-law, s.p. NLW, Ottley corresp. 1717, 1719. d. 4 Oct. 1723; will 25 Sept., pr. 25 Nov. 1723. TNA, PROB 11/594.
Offices Held

Rect. Pontesbury (Prestbury), Salop 1682, Cound, Salop 1684–1719; Ottley pprs. 1341; NLW Jnl. iv. 62. residentiary canon Hereford 1686 – 1723; adn. Shropshire, Hereford 1687 – 1715; lecturer Hereford Cathedral 1690. NLW Jnl. iv. 62, 64.

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OTTLEY, Adam (1655-1723)
Associated with: var. lodgings including Bishop’ Court, Chancery Lane and Holborn Row, London c.1688–1723.
OATLEY
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Adams, Beverly
Eagles, Robin
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CARTWRIGHT, Thomas (1634-89)

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b. 1 Sept. 1634, s. of Thomas Cartwright, DD, master of Brentwood g.s., Essex. educ. Northampton g.s.; Magdalen, Oxf.; Queen’s, Oxf. matric. 1650, BA 1653, MA 1655, DD 1661. m. (1) 25 Mar. 1656, Mary Halldanby (d. 3 Dec. 1661) of St Clements without Temple Bar, 2s. 2da.; Jnl. Chester Arch. and Hist. Soc. n.s. iv. 23; St Mary Magdalen Milk St. 1558-1666 (Harl. Soc. Reg. lxxii), 10, 13. (2) lic. 27 May 1662, Sarah, da. of Henry Wight of Barking, Essex, 4s.; (3) 1684, Frances Barnard. Jnl. Chester Arch. and Hist. Soc. n.s. iv. 23. d. 15 Apr. 1689; will 1 Sept. 1687, pr. 12 June 1689. TNA, PROB 11/395.
Offices Held

Chap. to Henry, duke of Gloucester, 1660, to Charles II 1672.

Vic. Walthamstow, Essex 1657, Barking, Essex 1660 – 88; chap. to alderman John Robinson‡, bt., sheriff of London, 1659; preacher, St Mary Magdalen, Milk Street, London 1659; rect. St Thomas Apostle, Queen St., London 1665, Wigan 1686 – 89; canon Wells 1660 – 84; prebend, St Paul’s 1665 – 86, Durham 1672 – 86; dean Ripon 1675 – 86.

Commr. for ecclesiastical causes 1687 – 88.

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CARTWRIGHT, Thomas (1634-89)
Associated with: Northampton, Northants.
Likenesses

oil on canvas, after G. Soest, c.1680, NPG 1090; oil on canvas by unknown artist, c. 1686-9, NPG 1613.

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Adams, Beverly
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