GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
131
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-150)
Name
Richard Claydon (Clayton)
Title
Dr
Gender
Male
Lived
b. ca. 1603-01-01 d. 1676-06-20 (new)
Linked Sermons
Sermon on Philippians 3:10
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Associated Places
Source of Data
Richard Snoddy; David Robinson
Biographical Sources Consulted
CCEd (ID 10907); AO (Foster)
Other note
Most likely Richard Clayton, who was at University College, Oxford at the time of the associated sermon. Matriculated from University College in 1618; BA from Broadgates Hall, 1622; MA and fellow of University College in 1624; BD and licenced to preach in 1639; DD in 1666. Master of the college, 1665-1676. Rector of Shellingford, 1639-1676. Prebend of Salisbury Cathedral, 1661-1676. Will proved at Oxford 6 July 1676. CCEd notes that AO conflated his career with two other clergymen.
GEMMS record created
November 8, 2015
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024