Audio Book Samples

Saturday, September 12, 2009

Dove, John 1562-1618

In 1580, being then 18, he was elected from Westminster School a student of Christ Church, Oxford; was afterwards D.D. and Rector of St. Mary Aldermary, in London. He was a celebrated preacher, and author of several publications. He died April 19, 1618; but it is not known where he was buried. He married Frances, only daughter of Thomas Blague, D.D. Dean of Rochester, by whom he had an only daughter, Brooke Dove, and secondly Anne, daughter of ----- Carleton, of Bridewell, Co. Oxford. (Collectanea Topographica et Genealogica, Volume 3 (1836), see page 143)

Athenae Oxonienses, Volume 2 (1813): column 229

Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 15 (1888): (see page 377)
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Of Divorcement. A Sermon Preached at Paul's Cross the 10th of May, 1601 - 1601
Open PDF

No comments:

Post a Comment