GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
556
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-611)
Name
Timothy Woodroffe
Title
Mr
Gender
Male
Denomination
Church of England
Lived
b. ca. 1593-03-25 d. ca. 1677-08-01 (old)
Linked Sermons
Associated Places
Source of Data
Anne James; David Robinson
Biographical Sources Consulted
AO (Foster); ODNB (under Benjamin Woodroffe)
Other note
In his funeral sermon for Woodroffe (Bodleian, MS Rawl. E. 169), Alexander Clogie refers to him as the rector of Kingsland. His son, Benjamin Woodroffe, founded Gloucester College, which later led to the foundation of Worcester College, Oxford.
GEMMS record created
June 15, 2016
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024