GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-001737
NameHenry Cornish
Title
Gendermale
DenominationDissenter
Livedb. ca. 1611-03-25 - d. 1698-12-18 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon 1 on Canticles 1:4 -- preacher? (autograph: no)Sermon on Ephesians 5:15 -- preacher? (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesSt Giles in the Fields -- ParishNew Inn Hall -- Place of StudyBicester -- PostChrist Church Cathedral -- PostStanton Harcourt -- Post
Source of DataJeanne Shami, Adam Richter
Biographical Sources ConsultedAO (Foster)
Other NotePrecise date of birth unknown, but Cornish matriculated at New Inn Hall, Oxford in 1631 at age 20. B.A. (1634), M.A. 1636/7) from New Inn Hall. Created B.D. in 1648 and D.D. in 1649. Canon of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford from 1648 until shortly after the Restoration. Rector of St Giles in the Fields, London beginning in 1647. Nonconformist preacher at Stanton Harcourt and Bicester, both in Oxfordshire.
GEMMS record createdSeptember 16, 2017
GEMMS record last editedSeptember 16, 2017