JE
The basics
Quick facts
Intro
English priest
Gender:
Male
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Work field:
Birth:
1581
Death:
1639
Education:
Merton College
The details
Biography
Introduction
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.