John Elly
English priest
About John Elly
Lived 1581 – 1639 (aged 57–58).
John Elly (also Ellis) DD (1581–1639) was a canon of Windsor from 1623 to 1639.
Career
He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford and Merton College, Oxford where he graduated BA 1602, MA in 1607, BD and DD in 1633.
He was appointed: Rector of Lapworth, Warwick 1613 Vicar of Elham, Kent 1612 - 1614 Vicar of Ruislip 1633 - 1639 Vicar of Isleworth 1637 - 1639
He was appointed to the twelfth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1623, and held the stall until 1639.
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Who was John Elly?
English priest
When was John Elly born?
John Elly was born in 1581.
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John Elly died in 1639.
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