4 . ▁After ▁passing ▁through ▁the ▁grammar ▁school ▁at ▁R other ham , ▁York shire , ▁he ▁was ▁admitted ▁as ▁s izar ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁sevent een ▁on ▁ 2 9 ▁March ▁ 1 6 5 1 ▁to ▁Mag dal ene ▁College , ▁Cambridge . ▁There ▁his ▁t utor ▁was ▁Joseph ▁Hill . ▁He ▁graduated ▁M . A ., ▁was ▁elected ▁scholar ▁ 2 ▁June ▁ 1 6 5 4 ▁and ▁fellow ▁ 3 ▁November ▁ 1 6 5 6 . ▁ ▁He ▁received ▁orders ▁from ▁Ralph ▁Brown rig , ▁bishop ▁of ▁Ex eter , ▁probably ▁at ▁Sun ning , ▁Ber k shire . ▁He ▁held ▁the ▁se quest ered ▁rect ory ▁of ▁E as ington , ▁County ▁Dur ham , ▁and ▁a ▁t utor ship ▁in ▁the ▁college ▁at ▁Dur ham ▁recently ▁founded ▁by ▁Oliver ▁C rom well . ▁At ▁the ▁Rest oration ▁Dur ham ▁College ▁col lapsed , ▁and ▁Clark , ▁the ▁se quest ered ▁re ctor ▁of ▁E as ington , ▁was ▁restored . ▁P ell ▁was ▁appointed ▁to ▁the ▁rect ory ▁of ▁Great ▁St ain ton , ▁Dur ham , ▁which ▁he ▁held ▁until ▁e ject ed ▁in ▁ 1 6 6 2 . ▁ ▁After ▁e jection ▁he ▁pre ached ▁in ▁convent icles , ▁and ▁was ▁imprison ed ▁at ▁Dur ham ▁for ▁non con form ity . ▁T aken ▁to ▁London ▁by ▁habe as ▁cor pus , ▁he ▁was ▁dis charg ed ▁by ▁Sir ▁Matthew ▁H ale . ▁He ▁then ▁went ▁to ▁the ▁North ▁R iding ▁of