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4 unusual facts about William Greenhill


St Dunstan's, Stepney

In 1658 William Greenhill was appointed vicar whilst retaining his position as a preacher at Stepney Meeting House.

William Greenhill

In 1644 he was present at the formation of Stepney Meeting House, the congregational church in Stepney, and was appointed first pastor.

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From 1615 to 1633 William Greenhill held the Magdalen College living of New Shoreham, Sussex.

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He appears to have officiated in some ministerial capacity in the diocese of Norwich, when Matthew Wren was bishop; he got into trouble for refusing to read The Book of Sports.



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