Background
He was born at Clifton, Lancashire in September 1660.
He was born at Clifton, Lancashire in September 1660.
After he had finished his own education, he commenced as schoolmaster at Bolton. From there he went to London. And at Bethnal Green, Hackney, and other suburban villages, continued to keep a school, until he retired some years before his death.
Foreign others similarly named, see the Robert Ainsworth navigation page
He was the grandfather of Peter Ainsworth (1790-1870), a Whig politician.