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| Hansard KNOLLYS Matric. pens. from ST CATHARINE'S, Easter 1629. (? S. of Richard (1581).) B. at Cawkwell, Lincolnshire , c 1599 . School, Gt Grimsby [ Lincolnshire ]. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) 29 Jun., 1629; priest, 30 Jun., 1629, as literate. V. of Humberston, Lincolnshire , 1631-4 . Master of Gainsborough Grammar School [ Lincolnshire ]. Became a separatist and renounced his orders, 1636 . Went to New England [cu] USA [/cu], c 1638 . Preached at Dover, New Hampshire [ USA ], 1638-41 ; Forced to retire owing to the appearance of a rival minister, the Rev. Thomas Larcome (1619), of Trinity. Returned to England and served as an Army chaplain under Cromwell, 1641, and eventually ministered as a Baptist in London , 1645-91 . Author, religious works. Died 19 Sep., 1691, aged 92; buried in Bunhill Fields [ London ]. ( Felt, 448, 453; J. G. Bartlett; D.N.B. ) | Hansard KNOLLYS Approx. lifespan: 1599–1691 Matric. pens. from St Catharine's College 1629:04ET: (? s. of Richard KNOLLYS (1581) .) B. at Cawkwell, Lincolnshire , c1599 School Gt Grimsby, [Lincolnshire], Ord. deacon (Peterb.) 1629:06:29 ; priest 1629:06:30 as literate. V. of Humberston, Lincolnshire , 1631-34 Master of Sch: Gainsborough Grammar School Gainsborough, [Lincolnshire], Became a separatist and renounced his orders 1636 Went to New England , USA , c1638 Preached at Dover, New Hampshire , [ USA ], 1638-41 Forced to retire owing to the appearance of a rival minister, the Rev. Thomas Larcome KNOLLYS (1619) of Trinity College Returned to England , and served as an Army chaplain under Cromwell 1641 and eventually ministered as a Baptist in London , 1645-91 Author, religious works. Died 1691:09:19 aged 92 buried in Bunhill Fields, [London], ( Felt, 448, 453; J. G. Bartlett; D.N.B. ) |