GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
3687
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-3930)
Name
Philip Avant
Title
Mr
Gender
Male
Lived
b. d. ca. 1701-01-01 (new)
Linked Sermons
Sermon on James 4:7
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Associated Places
Source of Data (Contributor name)
Catherine Evans
Biographical Sources Consulted
CCEd (Person ID: 6832); 'Appleyard-Azard', in Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714
Other note
Described as "Mr Avant Junior". Son of Philip Avant of St Budeaux, Cornwall. He matriculated at Gloucester Hall on 21 February 1661/2 at the age of 19. He was ordained as a deacon in 1663 and priest in 1664 and became vicar of Salcombe in 1666. He had two sons, Stephen and Thomas.
GEMMS record created
August 24, 2022
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024