Peachell, John (1630-1690), Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge

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Peachell, John (1630-1690), Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge

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        1630-1690

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        Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge, 1679-1690

        He was the son of Robert Peachell of Fillingham, Lincolnshire
        School - Gainsborough

        1 August 1645 - admitted to Magdalene College as a sizar
        B.A. 1649, M.A. 1653
        Elected Fellow on Smith's foundation in 1649, on Spendluffe's in 1651, and a foundation Fellow in 1656

        In 1661 Samuel Pepys spent an evening with him at the Rose tavern in Cambridge; but he says objected to be seen walking with Peachell on account of his drinker’s nose

        In 1663 he was presented by Sir John Cutts to the rectory of Childerley, Cambridgeshire, which he resigned on obtaining the rectory of Dry Drayton in 1681
        He was also presented to the vicarage of Stanwix in Cumberland

        1679 became Master of Magdalene College
        1686 vice-chancellor of the university

        He was buried in Magdalene College chapel on 5 February 1690

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