GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
569
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-625)
Name
Nicholas Preston
Title
Dr
Gender
Male
Lived
b. ca. 1607-03-25 d. ca. 1664-03-24 (old)
Linked Sermons
Sermon on Luke 15:20
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on Lamentations 5:16
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on 1 Corinthians 2:2
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Associated Places
Source of Data
Richard Snoddy; Benjamin Durham; David Robinson
Biographical Sources Consulted
ACAD (Venn) (ID: PRSN625N); CCEd (ID: 95146)
Nicholas PRESTON
Adm. pens. at EMMANUEL, 1625 .
Perhaps s. of William, of Childwick, Hertfordshire .
Matric. 1625 ;
B.A. 1628-9 ;
M.A. 1632 ;
B.D. 1639 ;
D.D. 1661 ( Lit. Reg. ).
Preb. of Winchester [ Hampshire ], 1645-64 .
Died 1664 .
Other note
Nicholas Preston, possibly the son of William Preston of Childwick, Herts., was matriculated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge in 1625, graduating B.A. in 1628/9 and proceeding M.A. in 1632, B.D. in 1639, and D.D. in 1661. He was a prebendary of Winchester from 1645-64, and was briefly rector of Droxford from 1663 until his death in 1664.
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GEMMS record created
June 20, 2016
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024