GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-003763
NameThomas Ashenden
TitleMr.
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1649-03-25 - d. ca. 1723-03-25 (old)
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Source of DataACAD (Venn) (ID: ASNN665T); Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources ConsultedACAD (Venn) (ID: ASNN665T)
Other NoteThe exact date of birth of Thomas Ashenden is unknown. Originally from Canterbury, he was educated at Wye before being admitted sizar, aged sixteen, at St John’s College, Cambridge, on 5 June 1665. He graduated B.A. in 1668/9, was elected Fellow in 1670, and proceeded M.A. in 1672. On 20 June 1675, he was ordained priest at Ely; shortly after, he was instituted to the rectory of Dingley, Northamptonshire. He held this post until 1683. He was prebend of Armargh from 1686 until his death in 1723.
GEMMS record createdJanuary 20, 2022
GEMMS record last editedJanuary 20, 2022