GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
3727
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-3971)
Name
Yeldard Alvey
Title
Mr.
Gender
Male
Lived
b. ca. 1594-03-25 d. ca. 1649-03-19 (old)
Linked Reports
Associated Places
Source of Data
ACAD (Venn) (ID: ALVY619Y); AO (Foster); Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources Consulted
ACAD (Venn) (ID: ALVY619Y); AO (Foster)
Other note
The exact date of birth of Yeldard Alvey is not known. Originally from Bedfordshire, he matriculated, aged sixteen, at Trinity College, Oxford, on 15 June 1610. Alvey graduated B.A. on 25 June 1614 and proceeded M.A. on 18 May 1618. He was awarded the degree of B.D. on 8 July 1625. From 1627, he was vicar of Eglingham, Northumberland. Subsequently, he was instituted to the vicarage of Newcastle-upon-Tyne from 1631 until his sequestration in 1645. Yeldard Alvey was buried on 19 March 1649.
Attached URL
http://emmo.folger.edu/view/La13/diplomatic Letter from Yeldard Alvey to Walter Bagot, dated 27 March 1620 (Folger Shakespeare Library).
GEMMS record created
January 10, 2023
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024