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George WITHERS Matric. pens. from ST JOHN'S, Michs. 1556. S. of Laurence, alderman, of London . Bapt. 15 Aug., 1540, at All Hallows, Bread Street [ London ]. B.A. 1558/9 ; M.A. from Queen's, 1562 ; Fellow of Queens', 1559-62 . D.D. 1572 (Incorp. from Heidelberg [ Germany ]). Perhaps of Corpus Christi in 1561 [this identification is suggested by Masters and seems probable]. Incorp. at Oxford [ Oxfordshire ], 1566 . V. of Swaffham Bulbeck, Cambridgeshire , 1562 . University preacher, 1563 . Archdeacon of Colchester [ Essex ], 1570-1605 . R. of Danbury, Essex , 1572-1605 . Died 25 Nov., 1605. Will dated01 May, 1605; proved (P.C.C.) 30 Nov., 1605. Brother of Fabian (above) and father of Thomas (1582). ( Masters, 416; Vis. of Essex, 1558 ; J. Ch. Smith; Al. Oxon., where date of death is wrong, but possibly he is confused with another man.) | George WITHERS Approx. lifespan: 15401605 Matric. pens. from St John's College 1556:10MT: s. of Laurence WITHERS alderman of London , Bapt. 1540:08:15 at All Hallows Bread Street, [London], B.A. 1558/9 M.A. from Queen's 1562 Fellow of Queens' College 1559-62 D.D. 1572 (Incorp. from Heidelberg, [Germany], ) Perhaps of Corpus Christi College in 1561 [this identification is suggested by Masters and seems probable]. Incorp. at Oxford University 1566 V. of Swaffham Bulbeck, Cambridgeshire , 1562 University preacher 1563 Archdeacon of Colchester, [Essex], 1570-1605 R. of Danbury, Essex , 1572-1605 d. 1605:11:25 Will dated 1605:05:01 ; proved (P.C.C.) 1605:11:30 brother of Fabian WITHERS (1544) father of Thomas WITHERS (1582) ( Masters 416; Vis. of Essex 1558 ; J. Ch. Smith; Al. Oxon. where date of death is wrong, but possibly he is confused with another man.) |