GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-002957
NameHenry Hibbert
TitleDr.
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1602-03-25 - d. ca. 1678-09-24 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on Psalms 118:24 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesAll-Hallows-the-Less -- ParishKingston upon Hull, Holy Trinity -- ParishMottram in Longdendale -- ParishSettrington -- ParishSt Olave, Old Jewry -- ParishBrasenose College -- Place of StudySt John's College -- Place of Study
Source of DataODNB (Article: 13195); AO (Foster); ACAD (Venn) (HBRT664H); Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources ConsultedODNB (Article: 13195); AO (Foster); ACAD (Venn) (HBRT664H)
Other NoteThe exact birth date of Henry Hibbert is unknown. He matriculated at Brasenose College, Oxford on 21 January 1620, graduating B.A. in 1622. In 1625, he became vicar of Preston in Holderness, Yorkshire; Parliamentarian forces deprived him of this living in the 1640s. In 1647, he was instituted to the vicarage of Mottram, Cheshire. He became minister at Settrington in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 1651. A year later, he became vicar of Holy Trinity, Hull. In the Restoration, he moved to London and was based at All-Hallows-the-Less and St Olave, Old Jewry. In 1664-1665, he was awarded the degrees of B.D. and D.D. from the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford, respectively. Hibbert was buried at St Olave's on 24 September 1678.
GEMMS record createdMay 18, 2020
GEMMS record last editedMay 18, 2020