GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-003275
NameHenry Snooke
TitleMr.
Gendermale
DenominationChurch of England
Livedb. ca. 1658-03-25 - d. ca. 1727-03-25 (old)
Linked Manuscriptsmanuscript owner? - Sermon by Henry Snooke: MS Eng 731.4 (No. 10)
Linked SermonsSermon on Matthew 15:9 -- preacher? (autograph: yes)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesBrighton -- ParishRingmer -- ParishChrist Church -- Place of StudyChichester Cathedral -- Post
Source of DataAO (Foster); Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources ConsultedAO (Foster)
Other NoteThe exact date of birth of Henry Snooke is unknown. Born c. 1658 to John Snooke of Dorchester, Henry Snooke matriculated at Christ Church, University of Oxford on 17 July 1674 at the age of sixteen. He graduated B.A. in 1678, proceeding M.A. in 1683. He served as canon of Chichester in 1681 and held the living of Brighton in the same year. From 1690, he was vicar of Ringmer, Sussex. Henry Snooke died in c. 1727. His memorial is still extant at St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Ringmer, Sussex.
GEMMS record createdFebruary 13, 2021
GEMMS record last editedFebruary 13, 2021