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Robert HERRICK Adm. Fell.-Com. at ST JOHN'S, 1613 . 4th s. of Nicholas, goldsmith, of Cheapside, London . B. in London , 24 Aug., 1591. School, Westminster [ London ]. Migrated to Trinity Hall, 1616 . B.A. 1616/7 ; M.A. 16??0. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) 24 Apr., 1623; priest, 25 Apr., 1623. V. of Dean Prior, Devon , 1629-47 ; ejected, lived in Westminster [ London ]; restored to his living, 1662-74 . Though professing a distaste for his Devonshire vicarage he frankly acknowledged that his best poetry was written at Dean Prior [ Devon ]. Poet. Buried there [Dean Prior, Devon ], 15 Oct., 1674. M.I. For an account of his work see D.N.B. | Robert HERRICK Approx. lifespan: 15911674 Adm. Fell.-Com. at St John's College 1613 . 4th s. of Nicholas HERRICK goldsmith, of Cheapside, London , b. in London , 1591:08:24 School Westminster, [London], Migrated to Trinity Hall 1616 B.A. 1616/7 M.A. 1620. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) 1623:04:24 ; priest 1623:04:25 V. of Dean Prior, Devon , 1629-47 ; ejected, lived in Westminster, [London], ; restored to his living 1662-74 Though professing a distaste for his Devonshire vicarage he frankly acknowledged that his best poetry was written at Dean Prior, [Devon], Poet. Buried there [Dean Prior], [Devon], 1674:10:15 M.I. For an account of his work see D.N.B. |