GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
2668
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-2880)
Name
Robert Bolton
Title
Mr.
Gender
Male
Lived
b. 1572-05-25 d. 1631-12-17 (old)
Linked Sermons
Sermon at Lent Assises
(autograph: No )
- preacher
A Sermon preached at the Funerall of Mr Bolton
(autograph: No )
- subject of sermon
Associated Places
Source of Data
AO (Foster); ODNB (Article: 2806); Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources Consulted
AO (Foster); ODNB (Article: 2806)
Other note
Robert Bolton was born at Blackburn, Lancashire on Whitsunday, 25 May 1572. In 1592, Bolton was admitted to Lincoln College, Oxford. He graduated B.A. from Brasenose College, Oxford on 2 December 1596, proceeding M.A. on 8 July 1602. He was also awarded the degree of B.D. on 14 December 1609. Shortly after, on 22 June 1610, he was licensed to preach. From 1609 until his death on 17 December 1631, Bolton was rector of Broughton, Northamptonshire.
GEMMS record created
March 3, 2020
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024