John Lambe (priest) explained

John Lambe (b London 30 December 1649; d Ely 10 August 1708) was an Anglican Dean at the end of the 16th century and the beginning of the 17th.^[1]

Lambe was educated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.^[2] He was Rector of Wheathampstead^[3] from 1673 and Dean of Ely from 1693, holding both positions until his death. He was also a Chaplain to William III of England

Notes and References

1. http://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1541-1847/vol7/pp10-12#s1 British History On-line
2. [Alumni Cantabrigienses|Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900]
3. http://db.theclergydatabase.org.uk/jsp/persons/DisplayPerson.jsp?PersonID=17301 CCED