Broadhead, Josiah (1639-01-01 - 1685-10-15) | GEMMS: GATEWAY TO EARLY MODERN MANUSCRIPTS

GEMMS Person ID

GEMMS-PERSON- 2184
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-2363)

Name

Josiah Broadhead

Gender

Male

Denomination

Church of England

Lived

b. ca. 1639-01-01 d. 1685-10-15 (new)

Linked Sermons

Sermon on Acts 21:17 (autograph: No ) - preacher

Sermon on 1 Chronicles 28:9 (autograph: No ) - preacher

Sermon on Psalms 9:17 (autograph: No ) - preacher

Sermon on Genesis 5:24 (autograph: No ) - preacher

Sermon on 1 John 2:16 (autograph: No ) - preacher

Associated Places

Emmanuel College - Place of Study

Cheshire - Home

Batley - Parish

Elland - Parish

Source of Data

Catherine Evans

Biographical Sources Consulted

CCEd (person ID: 135350); ACAD (Venn) (ID: BRDT657J)

Other note

Born in Cheshire in approximately 1639. Admitted to Emmanuel College, Cambridge in 1657, and graduated BA in 1600/1 and MA in 1605. He was the vicar of Elland, Yorkshire from 1663 to 1667, and of Batley, Yorkshire from 1667 to his death in 1685. He was buried at Batley. He was the father of Elizabeth Broadhead, who was the mother of Josiah Ray (ACAD [Venn] ID: RY7267).

GEMMS record created

March 14, 2019

GEMMS record last edited

July 15, 2024