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GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-001170
Name Charke
TitleMr
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. - d. (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on 1 Corinthians 1:30-32 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated Places
Source of DataAnne James
Biographical Sources ConsultedODNB (Article: 5142); BL Manuscript Catalogue
Other NoteProbably the religious controversialist William Charke (d. 1617): graduated Peterhouse, Cambridge (BA 1562/3; MA 1566); fellow of Peterhouse; lecturer, Gray's Inn (1575); lecturer, Lincoln's Inn (1581); suspended from lectureship in 1593 due to presbyterian beliefs, but continued to preach in London on an occasional basis.
GEMMS record createdDecember 08, 2016
GEMMS record last editedJune 24, 2017