John Baynard:
1644–1660

Clerk. Perhaps of New Inn Hall, Oxford . BA 17 Dec 1616 . Rector of Hardwick, Instituted. 16, inducted 20 Jan 1628/9 . Intruded at Burton Latimer 27 Aug 1644 , ejected 1662. As John Baynard of Burton he gave a certificate to John Courtman of Thorpe Malsor, on the presentation. Of the latter of the Rectory of Thorpe Malsor. 5 Nov 1653 . Curate of Pytchley 1662. There 3 Oct 1661 . Licenced At Isham 1 May 1672 as a Congregationalist preacher, in the house of Robert Gray, of Isham, licence recalled 1675.

Will of John Baynard, as of Heather Reach, Leighton Buzzard Presented 6 Nov 1678 .

Sir Francis Nicholls, bart. Left to Mr Baynard, minister of Harwick, £3, 2 March 1642 .

After witness to will of Edw. Gilbert of Faxton, being then of Hardwick, clerk, 18 April 1642; of W. Tebbott of Faxton 14 Oct 1648, when he was of Burton Latimer; of W. Knighton of Finedon, proved 15 July 1651 before J. Baynard, probably as surrogate.

Overseer of Geo. Smith of Burton Latimer 3 Feb 1635/6 .

(Reference “Northamptonshire and Rutland Clergy from 1500” (1938-43) by Henry Isham Longden)