legs rotted off in the parish of King's Swynford in Staffordshire, where he died 21 June 1677.'" Both tracts were reissued in 1751 with a notice of the circumstances by William Whiston, "with his reasons for the republication thereof, taken from the Memoirs." Edward Stillingfleet, bishop of Worcester, wrote a preface for "the substance of two sermons preached by Ford at the performance of publick penance by certain criminals on the Lord's Day, usually called Midlent Sunday, 1696, in the parish church of Old Swinford", London, 1697. A piece of Latin verse by Ford, entitled Piscatro, and dedicated by him to Gilbert Sheldon, was first published in Musarum Anglicanarum Analecta, vol. i. 1721. This was issued in an English verse translation by Tipping Silvester entitled Piscatio, or Angling in Original Poems and Translations: Consisting of the Microscope, Piscatio, Or Angling ... (Oxford, 1733). References 1619 births 1699 deaths 17th-century English Anglican priests People from Teignbridge (district) People educated at Exeter School Alumni of Magdalen Hall, Oxford