John Neile D.D. (9 December 1609 in Westminster"Memorials of St Margaret's Church, Westminster" Burke, A.M p20: London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1914 – 14 April 1675 in Ripon) was an eminent Anglican priest in the second half of the 17th century."Memorials of the Church of SS. Peter and Wilfrid, Ripon" The Surtees Society p166 (memorial to John Neile, Dean of Ripon): Durham; Andrews & Co; 1886
Neile was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge.Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209–1751 Vol. iii. Kaile – Ryves, (1924) p236 Neile was ordained in 1632 and became Chaplain to his uncle Richard Neile, Archbishop of York. He held livings at Beeford, Northallerton and Kirby Sigston. He was Archdeacon of Cleveland from 1638; and Dean of Ripon"Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, Secundo" p344:Mark Baskett, Printer to the King's most excellent Majesty, and by the assigns of Robert Baskett, 1762 holding both posts until his death.British History On-line
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