GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
2170
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-2347)
Name
John Drake
Gender
Male
Denomination
Church of England
Lived
b. ca. 1620-03-25 d. 1681-06-27 (old)
Linked Sermons
Sermon on Psalms 119:96
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on Psalms 55:22
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Associated Places
Source of Data (Contributor name)
Catherine Evans
Biographical Sources Consulted
CCEd (Person ID:12396); AO (Foster)
Other note
Precise date of birth unknown, but Drake matriculated from Brasenose College, Oxford in 1634 at age 14. Gained MA from Brasenose in 1644. Appointed as a deacon by Robert Skinner in Oxford in 1644 and as a priest in 1646. Was subdean of Ripon, Yorkshire from July 1662 and rector of Dunnington, Yorkshire from September 1666 to July 1681. Prebendary of Dunnington at York Minster in 1681.
GEMMS record created
March 3, 2019
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024