HERON, SAMUEL, son of John Heron, Lincoln, and --- Cokaine, Derbyshire; b.; adm.; QS in 1570; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1574, adm. scholar 1575, matr. Easter 1575; 7th in “ordo” 1578/9; BA 1578/9; MA 1582; BD 1589; DD 1595 (incorp. Oxford 11 Jul 1598); Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1581, Major Fellow from 30 Mar 1582, Junior Dean 1593-4, Senior Dean 1597-1602, Senior Bursar 1605-7, again Senior Dean 1609-14; ordained; University Preacher 1588; Vicar of Trumpington, Cambs., 1588-90; Vicar of Kendal, Westmorland 1591-2; Vicar of Kirby Lonsdale, Westmorland 1591; Vicar of Normanton, Yorks., 1594; Vicar of Chesterton, Cambs., 1596-9; Vicar of Enfield, Middlesex 10 Oct 1598-1601; Rector of Cheadle, Staffs., 1602; Vicar of Tockenham, Wilts., from 1610; Vicar of Fakenham, Norfolk, from 1610; d. 1616 (will proved PCC 4 Jun 1616).