Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Purnell, John

by Joseph Foster

Purnell, John, s. John, of Wickwar, co. Gloucester, gent. New Coll., matric. 24 March, 1726-7, aged 19; B.A. 1730, M.A. 1734, B.D. 1742, D.D. 1745, warden 1740-64, vice-chancellor 1747-50, brother of the last named, died 11 June, 1764.