Clayton, Luke (1619-03-25 - 1674-06-13) | GEMMS: GATEWAY TO EARLY MODERN MANUSCRIPTS

GEMMS Person ID

GEMMS-PERSON- 799
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-903)

Name

Luke Clayton

Title

Gender

Male

Denomination

Dissenter - Presbyterian

Lived

b. ca. 1619-03-25 d. 1674-06-13 (old)

Linked Sermons

Sermon 1 on Romans 8:38 (autograph: No ) - preacher

Sermon on Psalms 21:11 (autograph: No ) - preacher

Sermon 2 on Romans 8:38 (autograph: No ) - preacher

Associated Places

Trinity College - Place of Study

St Catharine's College (Katharine Hall) - Place of Study

Rotherham - Parish

Pidley (Pidleigh) - Parish

Greasbrough Chapel - Parish

Source of Data (Contributor name)

Anne James

Biographical Sources Consulted

ACAD (Venn) (ID: CLTN637L); SI (ID: 5908)

Other note

Born c. 1619. B.A. (1640/1) from Trinity College, Cambridge. M.A. (1644) from St Catharine's College, Cambridge. Curate of Pidley, Huntingdonshire in 1645. Vicar of Rotherham, Yorkshire from 1646 until ejected in 1662. Thereafter he continued to preach at Greasbrough Chapel in Rotherham. He was licensed to preach as a Presbyterian in 1672. At some point he was imprisoned.

GEMMS record created

October 31, 2016

GEMMS record last edited

July 15, 2024