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GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-000150
NameRichard Claydon (Clayton)
TitleDr
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1603-01-01 - d. 1676-06-20 (new)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on Philippians 3:10 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesShellingford -- ParishBroadgates Hall -- Place of StudyUniversity College -- Place of StudySalisbury Cathedral -- PostUniversity College -- Post
Source of DataRichard Snoddy; David Robinson
Biographical Sources ConsultedCCEd (ID 10907); AO (Foster)
Other NoteMost likely Richard Clayton, who was at University College, Oxford at the time of the associated sermon. Matriculated from University College in 1618; BA from Broadgates Hall, 1622; MA and fellow of University College in 1624; BD and licenced to preach in 1639; DD in 1666. Master of the college, 1665-1676. Rector of Shellingford, 1639-1676. Prebend of Salisbury Cathedral, 1661-1676. Will proved at Oxford 6 July 1676. CCEd notes that AO conflated his career with two other clergymen.
GEMMS record createdNovember 08, 2015
GEMMS record last editedDecember 10, 2018