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Entry TypePerson
SurnameAshe
ForenamesJohn
TitleReverend
EpithetDissenting minister
Dates1671-1735
BiographySon of a grocer at Tideswell, Derbyshire. Chaplain for a time to Lady Sarah Houghton of Houghton Tower, Lancashire, but returned to the Peak and was a minister at Ashford. He published an account of the life of his uncle, the Rev. William Bagshaw, ‘the Apostle of the Peak’ (1704); a few sermons; and prepared for the press eleven volumes of sermons, of which only one appeared. A life of Ashe was published by John Clegg, presbyterian minister of Chapel-en-le-Frith, in 1736.
Authorised Form of NameAshe; John (1671-1735); Reverend; Dissenting minister

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