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Andrew WILLET
Alias: Andrew WYLLIAT
Adm. pens. (age 15) at PETERHOUSE, 02 Feb., 1576/7.
S. of Thomas, R. of Barley, Hertfordshire . B. at Ely [ Cambridgeshire ], 1562 .
School, Ely [ Cambridgeshire ].
Matric. 1577 .
Migrated to Christ's.
B.A. 1580/1 ;
M.A. 1584 ;
B.D. 1591 ;
D.D. 1601 .
Fellow of Christ's, 1583-88 .
Incorp. at Oxford [ Oxfordshire ], 1584 .
Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, 13 Aug., 1612.
Ord. deacon (London) 25 Apr., 1584.
Preacher at Bourn [ Cambridgeshire ] and Fen Drayton, Cambridgeshire , 1585-8 .
Canon of Ely [ Cambridgeshire ], 1587-1621 .
R. of Childerley, Cambridgeshire , 1588-94, [and ]
[R.] of Little Gransden, Huntingdonshire , 1597-9 .
R. of Barley, Hertfordshire , 1599 .
R. of Reed [ Hertfordshire ], 1613-5, [and ]
[R.] of Little Chishall, Essex , 1620 .
Chaplain to Prince Henry, [and a ]
preacher at Ely [ Cambridgeshire ], and at St Paul's [ London ].
Imprisoned for opposition to the Spanish marriage for Prince Charles, in 1618 .
Married Jacobine, dau. of Dr Roger Goad, of King's, 1588 (by whom he had 18 children; his 4th s. Thomas, was the first Mayor of New York, 1665, and 1667 ).
Author, controversial.
Died 04 Dec., 1621, as the result of a fall from his Horse; buried in Barley Church [ Hertfordshire ]. M.I.
Will (P.C.C.) 1622 .
Father of the next, of Paul, James (1613), and probably of Robert (1626).
( Peile, I. 143; D.N.B. ; Al. Oxon. ; Nichols, III. 1070.)
Andrew WILLET
Approx. lifespan: 1561–1621
Andrew WYLLIAT
Adm. pens. (age 15) at Peterhouse 1576/7:02:02
s. of Thomas WILLET R. of Barley, Hertfordshire
b. Ely, [ Cambridgeshire ] 1562
School Ely, [ Cambridgeshire ]
Matric. 1577
Migrated to Christ's College
B.A. 1580/1
M.A. 1584
B.D. 1591
D.D. 1601
Fellow of Christ's College 1583-88
Incorp. at Oxford University 1584
Adm. at Lincoln's Inn 1612:08:13
Ord. deacon (London) 1584:04:25
Preacher at Bourn, [ Cambridgeshire ] and Fen Drayton, Cambridgeshire 1585-88
Canon of Ely, [ Cambridgeshire ] 1587-1621
R. of Childerley, Cambridgeshire 1588-94 [and ]
[R.] of Little Gransden, Huntingdonshire 1597-99
R. of Barley, Hertfordshire 1599
R. of Reed, [ Hertfordshire ] 1613-15 [and ]
[R.] of Little Chishall, Essex 1620
Chaplain to Prince Henry, [and a ]
preacher at Ely, [ Cambridgeshire ] and at St Paul's, [ London ]
Imprisoned for opposition to the Spanish marriage for Prince Charles, in 1618
m. Jacobine GOAD dau. of Dr Roger GOAD of King's College 1588 (by whom he had 18 children; his 4th s. Thomas WILLET was the first Mayor of New York, [ USA ] 1665 and 1667 ).
Author, controversial.
d. 1621:12:04 as the result of a fall from his Horse; buried in Barley Church, [ Hertfordshire ]
M.I.
Will (P.C.C.) 1622
father of Andrew WILLET (1606)
father of Paul WILLET (1615)
father of James WILLET (1613)
probably father of Robert WILLET (1626)
( Peile I. 143; D.N.B. ; Al. Oxon. ; Nichols III. 1070.)

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