George Snell was an Anglican priest in the Sixteenth Century."Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum" p522: London; King George; 1808
Snell was educated at the University of St Andrews. He was Incorporated at Oxford in 1621.Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Smith-Sowton He held livings at Wallasey, Great Smeaton and Waverton. He was Archdeacon of Chester until his death on 5 February 1556. He was buried at St Mary's Church in Chester."History of the city of Chester, from its foundation to the present time : with an account of its antiquities, curiosities, local customs, and peculiar immunities; and a concise political history" Hemingway, J Chester' J. Fletcher; 1831 p326
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