John Bayly

, Son of Dr. Lew. Bayly Bish. of Bangor, was born in Herefordshire, became a Sojournour of Exeter coll. in 1611. aged 16 years, or thereabouts, made Fellow the year following, and by the help of a good Tutor (Dr. Prideaux) did advance himself much in Academical learning. After he had compleated the degree of M. of Arts, he took holy orders from his Father, by whose procurement he had one or more Benefices confer’d upon him. At length being made one of his Maj. Chaplains, and Guardian of Christ’s-Hospital in Ruthym, took the degrees in Divinity and published,

Several Sermons,Clar. 1630. as, (1) The Angel-Guardian, on Psal. 34. 7. Lond. 1630. qu. (2) The light enlightning, on Joh. 1. 9.—Printed at Lond. the same year. I have been informed he had published other things, but such I have not yet seen.