Fascinating! My 8th great grandfather, Rev. Matthew Mead, 1629-1699 was an Independent Minister in Stepney . One of his sons was Dr Richard Mead/e, Physician to George II and one of the founders of the Foundling Hospital. Great Ormonde Street Hospital now stands on the site of his house.
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Fascinating! My 8th great grandfather, Rev. Matthew Mead, 1629-1699 was an Independent Minister in Stepney . One of his sons was Dr Richard Mead/e, Physician to George II and one of the founders of the Foundling Hospital. Great Ormonde Street Hospital now stands on the site of his house.
www.genealogy.com/ffm.m/e/a/Vance--Mead/GENE11-0014.html
Do you know at which church he preached?
Bull Lane Independent, I think.