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GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-001584
NameWilliam Sherard
Title
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1638-03-25 - d. 1690-12-22 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on Hebrews 13:16 -- preacher? (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesFolksworth -- ParishGlatton -- ParishChrist's College -- Place of Study
Source of DataJeanne Shami, Adam Richter
Biographical Sources ConsultedACAD (Venn) (ID: SHRT653W), CCEd (Person ID: 102938)
Other NoteDate of birth unknown. Sherard was admitted to Christ's College, Cambridge in 1653 at age 15. He received a B.A. (1657/8) and an M.A. (1661). Rector of Glatton, Huntingdonshire from 1661 and Folksworth, Huntingdonshire from 1669 until his death in 1690.
GEMMS record createdMay 25, 2017
GEMMS record last editedDecember 19, 2021