Perne
Perne is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Andrew Perne ( 1519–1589), Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University and dean of Ely * Andrew Perne (Puritan) (1596–1654), English clergyman of Puritan opinions * Ralph Perne (fl. 1555), English politician See also * Pernes (other) *Pern ''Dragonriders of Pern'' is a science fantasy series written primarily by American-Irish author Anne McCaffrey, who initiated it in 1967. Beginning in 2003, her middle child Todd McCaffrey has written Pern novels, both solo and jointly with A ...

Andrew Perne
Andrew Perne (26 April 1589), List of Vice-Chancellors of the University of Cambridge, Vice-Chancellor of University of Cambridge, Cambridge University and Dean of Ely, was the son of John Perne of East Bilney, Norfolk. Biography Perne was educated at St John's College, Cambridge, graduating Bachelor of Arts, BA in 1539, BD in 1547 and Doctor of Divinity, DD in 1552. He was elected fellow of St John's in 1540, but moved to Queens' College, Cambridge, Queens' later that year. He was successively bursar and dean of Queens', while culminated in becoming vice-president in 1551, and was five times vice-chancellor of the university. Scurrilous Puritans said he had once been the homosexual lover of John Whitgift, later Archbishop of Canterbury, with whom he went to live in old age at Lambeth Palace. However, he owes his notoriety to his remarkable versatility, and, like Vicar of Bray (term), the Vicar of Bray, he was always faithful to the national religion, whatever it might be. A we ...
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Pernes (other)
Pernes may refer to: Places * Pernes, Pas-de-Calais * Bailleul-lès-Pernes, Pas-de-Calais * La Roque-sur-Pernes, Vaucluse * Pernes-lès-Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais * Pernes-les-Fontaines, Vaucluse * Sains-lès-Pernes, Pas-de-Calais * Pernes, a parish in Santarém, Portugal People * Fernando Pernes (1936–2010), Portuguese essayist, professor and art critic * Jiří Pernes (1948–2025), Czech historian * Thomas Pernes (1956–2018), Austrian avant-garde composer and performance artist See also * Perne Perne is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Andrew Perne ( 1519–1589), Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University and dean of Ely * Andrew Perne (Puritan) (1596–1654), English clergyman of Puritan opinions * Ralph Perne (fl. 1555 ...

Andrew Perne (Puritan)
Andrew Perne (1596–1654) was an English clergyman of Puritan opinions and member of the Westminster Assembly. Life Perne entered Peterhouse, Cambridge as a sizar in 1613, graduating B.A. in 1618 and M.A. in 1621. He was fellow of Catherine Hall, Cambridge, from 1622 to 1627, when he was made rector of Wilby, Northamptonshire; he was chosen in 1643 one of the four representatives from Northamptonshire to the Westminster Assembly. At this time he may have been sequestered from his living, and at St Dunstan-in-the-West. He preached two sermons before the House of Commons during the Long Parliament: one was on the occasion of a public fast, 31 May 1643, and was printed; the other on 23 April 1644, at the thanksgiving for Thomas Fairfax's victory at Selby. He died at Wilby on 13 December 1654, and was buried in the chancel of his church, with an inscription to his memory. A funeral sermon A Christian funeral sermon is a formal religious oration or address given at a funeral ceremon ...
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Ralph Perne
Ralph Perne (fl. 1555) was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England The Parliament of England was the legislature of the Kingdom of England from the 13th century until 1707 when it was replaced by the Parliament of Great Britain. Parliament evolved from the Great Council of England, great council of Lords Spi ... for Dorchester in 1555. There is no further record of a Ralph Perne, but he may be the glover, Ralph Peryn, who was a bailiff and constable in Dorchester. References Year of birth missing Year of death missing English MPs 1555 Members of the Parliament of England for Dorchester {{1555-England-MP-stub ...
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