The English ancestry of Reinold and Matthew Marvin of Hartford, Ct ...

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Bishop Fitzjames next appointed Christopher Saintclere, 2
July, 1 5 12; on his death Bishop Stokesley gave the living to
William Hodkinson, who succeeded 17 September, 1535 ;
cruel Bonner appointed John Russull, 3 July, 1540; and
the
William Vaughan, 29 April, 1550. Bishop Grindall appoint-
ed John Lovell, A. M., 16 December, 1560; who was suc-
ceeded 18 September, 1564, by Henry Reynold (called by his
name in Latin, Henricus Reginald, on the ancient records *)
on the death of Reynold, John White took charge 30 April,
1575; he died before October, 1592; he was accused by a
Presbyterian writer of being " A scandalous liver," and " in-
dicted for a common barrater. Witness the Records and
Dr. Wither." f Edward Marvin, the father of Reinold and
Matthew, seems to have removed from Ramsey to Great
Bentley during his time, as will be seen on a subsequent
page.
Thomas Blande who came next, was Vicar from 5 October,
1592 ; he died before June, 1601. After the death of Blande
Bishop Bancroft gave the living to Ralph Walker, 24 June,
1 60 1, who held it for twenty-seven years (until he died) ; he
was succeeded by John Jefferey, 9 October, 1628, and on
his death, Bishop Laud named Richard Taylor, A. M., 24
December, 1638, on the presentation of Charles I. He was
still there in 1650. His successor was Abraham Everit, who
conformed.^ From this list it may be readily seen who were
* The Registers of St. Nicholas, Harwich, a few miles away, have many entries of
the Reynolds family.
t See Davids, " Annals of Non-Conformity in Essex." J Davids, p. 297.
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