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GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-003816
NameRichard Parker
TitleMr.
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1552-03-25 - d. ca. 1611-03-25 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsA Sermon p[re]ached by Mr Chapman at Dedham in Essex -- scribe (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesDedham -- Parish
Source of DataODNB (Article: 95585); 'Dedham Church', in A History of the County of Essex: Volume 10 (London, 2001) (see link below); Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources ConsultedODNB (Article: 95585); 'Dedham Church', in A History of the County of Essex: Volume 10 (London, 2001)
Other NoteRichard Parker was vicar of Dedham from 1582 until 1590. In 1586, he was suspended and threatened with deprivation for failing to subscribe to the Thirty-Nine Articles and for refusing to wear the surplice. He was secretary of the Dedham Classis; a manuscript volume relating to the activities of the Classis, largely written in his hand, survives as John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, Eng MS 874.
Attached URLs:
URLNotes
www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/essex/vol10/pp179-183'Dedham Church', in A History of the County of Essex: Volume 10 (London, 2001)
GEMMS record createdApril 16, 2022
GEMMS record last editedApril 18, 2022