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Robert Pearson

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Robert Pearson

Birth
Death
30 Jan 1639
Burial
North Creake, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England GPS-Latitude: 52.9051667, Longitude: 0.7557237
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Matriculated sizar from Queens College, Cambridge, Easter, 1588. Of Westmorland. B.A. 1591-2; M.A. 1595; B.D. from King's, 1603; D.D. from Queens', 1609. Fellow of Queens', 1592-1611. Taxor, 1601. Rector of North Creake, Norfolk, 1607-39. Rector of Gt Snoring, 1610. Archdeacon of Suffolk, installed 12 Oct 1613. Prebend of Sarum, 1629-39. Died Jan. 31, 1639-40. Father of John, Richard and Martin (Alumni Cantabrigiensis).Buried 31 Jan 1639-40 North Creake. His son John Pearson (1613-1686) was Bishop of Chester.
Matriculated sizar from Queens College, Cambridge, Easter, 1588. Of Westmorland. B.A. 1591-2; M.A. 1595; B.D. from King's, 1603; D.D. from Queens', 1609. Fellow of Queens', 1592-1611. Taxor, 1601. Rector of North Creake, Norfolk, 1607-39. Rector of Gt Snoring, 1610. Archdeacon of Suffolk, installed 12 Oct 1613. Prebend of Sarum, 1629-39. Died Jan. 31, 1639-40. Father of John, Richard and Martin (Alumni Cantabrigiensis).Buried 31 Jan 1639-40 North Creake. His son John Pearson (1613-1686) was Bishop of Chester.

Inscription

Peripheral Inscription: Here lyeth the boddy of Georg Dale the sone of Georg Dale who deceased the 23 day of June Anno Domini 1640 statum est omnibus mori
Upper inscription: In memory also of Robert Pearson Rector of N. Creake and Archdeacon of Suffolk father of Bishop Pearson who died here January 30 the same year 1640
Lower inscription: Also of John Hassall D.D. Dean of Norwich inducted Rector in the same year 1640 ejected from his benefices he died here in great poverty December 27 1654 Non Cognoscit Eos Locus Eorum Job VII: 10


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  • Created by: David Booty
  • Added: Dec 8, 2023
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/262103979/robert-pearson: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Pearson (unknown–30 Jan 1639), Find a Grave Memorial ID 262103979, citing St Mary Churchyard, North Creake, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England; Maintained by David Booty (contributor 50972534).