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| John DARRELL Matric. sizar from QUEENS', Jun., 1575. Probably B. at Mansfield, Nottinghamshire , c 1562 . B.A., 1578/9 . Studied law in London . Returned to Mansfield [ Nottinghamshire ] where he became a preacher and exorcist. Resided at Bulwell, Nottinghamshire , and at Ashby-de-la-Zouch [ Leicestershire ]. Examined at Lambeth [ London ], 1599 ; pronounced an impostor, degraded from the Ministry and committed to the Gatehouse [ London ]. Author of works on the detection of witchcraft, etc. ( Cooper, II. 380; D.N.B. ) | John DARRELL Approx. lifespan: 1557–1655 Matric. sizar from Queens' College 1575:06 Probably B. at Mansfield, Nottinghamshire c1562 B.A. 1578/9 Studied law in London Returned to Mansfield, [ Nottinghamshire ] where he became a preacher and exorcist. Resided at Bulwell, Nottinghamshire and at Ashby-de-la-Zouch, [ Leicestershire ] Examined at Lambeth, [ London ] 1599 ; pronounced an impostor, degraded from the Ministry and committed to the Gatehouse, [ London ] Author of works on the detection of witchcraft, etc. ( Cooper II. 380; D.N.B. ) |