Stretton (Streaten), Richard (1632-03-25 - 1712-07-03)

GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON- 959
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-1068)
Name
Richard Stretton (Streaten)
Title
Mr
Gender
Male
Denomination
Dissenter - Presbyterian
Lived
b. ca. 1632-03-25 d. 1712-07-03 (old)
Linked Sermons
Source of Data

Anne James

Biographical Sources Consulted

AO (Foster); SI (ID: 26492)

Other note

Born ca. 1632. B.A. (1655/6), M.A. (1658) from New College, Oxford. Assistant at Petworth, Sussex, 1658-16660. Ordained by Presbyters at Arundel, 26 October 1658 and thereafter chaplain to Thomas Fairfax in Yorkshire. Licensed Presbyterian in 1672. Minister in Leeds for 17 years. Around 1677, he established a congregation in London which eventually met at Haberdashers' Hall. Died 3 July 1712.

GEMMS record created
November 28, 2016
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024