Individual Details
Giles Ferrers
( - )
From Nonconformity in Herts; being lectures upon the nonconforming worthies of St. Albans..., W. Urwick (1884) (Google Books)
Page 125: The first minister of the Abbey [St. Albans] is supposed to have been George Witherall who was silenced in Mary's reign; but before him we find Giles Ferrers of St. Albans, named as Archdeacon, and he probably also preached at the Abbey church. He was Protestant. He and his brother, Thomas Ferrers, also of St. Albans, took an active part in the movement against Popery. This Thomas Ferrers was the father of the celebrated Georges Ferrers, who was born at St. Albans about 1510, went first as a student to Oxford, but took the degree of B.C.L. at Cambridge in 1531...
Page 125: The first minister of the Abbey [St. Albans] is supposed to have been George Witherall who was silenced in Mary's reign; but before him we find Giles Ferrers of St. Albans, named as Archdeacon, and he probably also preached at the Abbey church. He was Protestant. He and his brother, Thomas Ferrers, also of St. Albans, took an active part in the movement against Popery. This Thomas Ferrers was the father of the celebrated Georges Ferrers, who was born at St. Albans about 1510, went first as a student to Oxford, but took the degree of B.C.L. at Cambridge in 1531...
Events
| Occupation | Archdeacon at St. Albans |
Families
| Father | Thomas Ferrers (1472 - ) |
| Mother | Alice Cockworthy ( - ) |
| Sibling | George Ferrers (1510 - 1579) |