GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
945
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-1054)
Name
Henry Burton
Title
Mr.
Gender
Male
Lived
b. ca. 1578-10-09 d. 1648-01-07 (new)
Linked Sermons
Sermon on Psalms 53:7-8
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Meanes for obtaining Saueing grace
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon 1 on Hebrews 28:14-15
(autograph: Uncertain )
- preacher
Sermon 2 on Hebrews 28:14-15
(autograph: Uncertain )
- preacher
Sermon 3 on Hebrews 28:14-15
(autograph: Uncertain )
- preacher
Sermon 4 on Hebrews 28:14-15
(autograph: Uncertain )
- preacher
Sermon on Psalms 55:22
(autograph: Uncertain )
- preacher
Associated Places
Source of Data
Jeanne Shami; Adam Richter; Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources Consulted
ODNB (Article: 4129); AO (Foster); ACAD (Venn) (ID: BRTN595H)
Other note
Henry Burton was born c. 1578 in Birdsall, Yorkshire; he was baptised on 9 October of that year. He was educated at St John's College, Cambridge, graduating B.A. in 1600 and proceeding M.A. in 1603. He was incorporated at Oxford in 1612. Burton became rector of St Matthew's, Friday Street on 3 October 1621, holding the post until 1637. He was convicted of 'seditious preaching' and imprisoned and pilloried with William Prynne and John Bastwick, losing his ears. Burton was buried at St Mary Aldermanbury on 7 January 1648.
GEMMS record created
November 27, 2016
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024