Robert Wild 1615/6-1679

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Robert WILD 1615/16-1679

Biographical Note

Rector of Aynho, Northamptonshire 1646 (ejected 1660) and poet.

Books

In his will, he bequeathed £50 to buy Bibles, to be distributed to children to win them through a dice game.

Sources

  • Cambers, A. Godly reading, Cambridge, 2011, 182.
  • Greaves, Richard L. [ "Wild, Robert (1615/16–1679), nonconformist minister and satirical poet."] Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
  • Matthews, A. G. Calamy revised. Oxford, 1934.