Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1500-1714/Parrey, Henry

by Joseph Foster

Parrey, Henry, born in Wilts, about 20 Dec., 1561; s. Henry, s. William, of Wormbridge, co Hereford, scholar Corpus Christi Coll. 13 Nov., 1576, B.A. 25 Oct., 1581, M.A. 3 April, 1585, fellow 1586, B.D. 6 April, 1592, D.D. 14 Feb., 1595-6, Greek reader at Corpus, chaplain to Q. Elizabeth, vicar of Monkton 1591-4, rector of Great Mongeham 1594-6, and of Sundridge and Chevening 1596-1610 (all Kent), dean of Chester 1605, Bishop of Gloucester 1607, and of Worcester 1610, until bis death 12 Dec., 1616; father of George 1617, and Henry 1607. See Ath. ii. 192; & Lansdowne MS. 983, ff. 275, 309.