1550. Hen. Wryght1, Yk., F. 'per episcopum Eliensem et ex dispensatione episcopi eiusdem, quatenus fuerit visitator regius.'

Elected and admitted 20 Mar. 15512. Fras. Babyngton, Leic., F.; Wm. Owen, Anglesea, F.; Edward Webbe, Staff., Bayley. Admitted same day. Rd. Asteley, Norf., Ashton 'per regios visitatores.' Ad- 5 mitted 16 Dec. 1551. Rob. Eyre, Yk., Rokysbe, 'per reg. vis.'

Elected and admitted 8 Apr. 1552. Edward Watkynson, Yk., Assheton; Pet. Foster, 'ex dioc. Dunelm.,' Asheton; Chas. Grise, Norf., F.; Bart. Dodington, Midds, F.; Persival Wiburne, Kent, F.; Miles Bulkeley3, Salop, F.; Ant. Asshawe, Lanc., Asshton.

Admitted 25 Mar. 1553. Rob. Dakins, Derb., Berisforde; Rob. Swyfte, Yk., F.; Nic. Shepperd, Westmor., Fell; Jo. Lakyn, Warw., F.; Thos. Hartley, Lanc., Lupton; Rd. Curtes, Linc., F.

Admitted 15546. Geo. Hunter, Yk., Halytrehome; Jo. Viner, Norf., Gregson; Jo. Ryddall, Yk., Fisher; Chas. Wright, Yk., Fisher; 15 Wm. Kyrbye, Kent, Fisher; Jo. Stevinson, Derb., Baley; Barnard Mason, Yk., Roukesbye; Thos. Hartley, Lanc., Asheton; Pet. Carter", Lanc., Asheton; Thos. Caldcot 10, Cambr., Keyton; Jo. Hopper, Beds, Fell; Thos. Crost, 'ex schola Setbur.,' Lupton; Val. Tailer, Durh., F.; Thos. Willan, Westmor., F.; Rd. Armested", Yk., F.; 20 Hen. Warren, Notts, F.; Rog. Hone, Lanc., F.; Jo. Raines, Northumb., F.; Wm. Chidro1, Yk., F.; Geo. Storie, Durh., F.; Edw. Pollard, Notts, F.. 'electus in concionatorem et socium per seniores.'

Admitted 1555. Alex. Smythe 13, Yk., Fisher; Hen. Howeman, Norf., Fell; Ant. Ellyson, Northumb., Symson; Rd. Godfrey, Norf., 25 Gregson; Thos. Louthbery, Herts, Keyton; Christopher Hauxhurst 14, Notts, F.; Ste. White, Hants, bp. Ely's fellow; Rob. Drad, Hunts, F.; Jo. Hudson, Yk., F.; Thos. Merell, Rutl., F. 'concionator;' Rob. Hartburne, Durh., F. 'concionator.'

Admitted 1556. Thos. Colyer 15, Staff., Keyton; Wm. Barnesdale, 30 Glouc., F.bp. Ely's fellow; Thos. Raines, Northumb., Symson; Hugh Hill, Staff, Balye; Thos. Shelito, Yk., Fisher; Rog. Otwey, Westmor. 'ex schola Setbur.,' Lupton; Wm. Atkinson, Yk., F.

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1557, 1558, quæ petendæ sunt ex archivis collegii." He has given the admissions of these years with those previous to the commencement of the register. They are here inserted in order. Cf. supr. p. 284.]

Admitted 8 Apr. 15571. Rd. Stackhouse, Yk., F.; Humfr. Bohun, Norw., Gregson; Hugh Hill, Lichf., Berisford; Thos. Yaro, Linc., F.; Nic. Cobbe, Lond., Keyton; Wm. Dowse, Linc., Thimbleby; Wm. Harington, Yk., Keyton; Rd. Smyth, Glouc., F.

Admitted Mar. 15582. Jo. Coldwell3 A.B., Feversham Kent, F.; 10 Wm. Smith, Lowth Linc., Sympson; Hen. Cockcroft, A.B., Halifax Yk., Fisher; Geoffrey Downs, Shigley Chesh., Ashton; Phil. Shirwood, Walkington Yk., Rookbye; Jo. Linsay, Dent Yk., Lupton; Jo. Beerman, Wylton Yk., F.; Jo. Winter A.B., Holy Island Northumb. Admitted 27 Jul. 1559 'post visitationem.' Rd. Longeworth, 15 Lanc., F.; Rd. Sherman, Norf., F.; Thos. Locke, Suff., Baile 'per dispensationem visitatorum.' 27 Dec. 1559. Leon. Pilkington, ‘a morte uxoris meæ restitutus eram socius senior et concionator hujus collegii per regios visitatores.'

Admitted 6 Apr. 1560. Thos. Jefferay, Richm., Asheton; Thos. 20 Cartwright, Herts, F.; Jo. Winter, Northumb., Ashton; Dan. Wythipoll, Ess., Keyton; Geoffrey Johnson, Linc., Keyton; Geo. Bond, Linc., Fell; Jo. Dakins, Derb., Balie; Edward Bukley, Staff., F.; Gilb. Holme, Yk., Roksbye; Cristofer Smith, Hunts, F.; Jo. Andrews, Suff., F.; Jo. Richardes, Denb. ex dioc. Bang., F.; Jo. Dowke, Yk., 25 Halytreholme; Rog. Foster, Norf., F.; Wm. Palmer, Notts, F.

Admitted 27 Mar. 1561. Roland Burrell, Northumb., F.; Jo. Becon, Suff., Basford; Edward Lewkenor?, Suss., Cunstable; Thos. Randall, Hunts, F.; Jas. Thwates, Westmor., F.; Edward Hansbye, Yk., F.; Wm. Gylberd, Ess., Simpson; Thos. Drant, Linc., Thymble30 bye; Jo. Dirne, Staff., Basford; Jo. Grundie, Lanc., F.; Ste. Cardinall, Ess., F.; Wm. Lunt, Suff., Rookesbe; Rob. Holgait, Yk., F. 'senioritate reservata.'

Admitted 18 Mar. 156210. Ol. Carter, Richm., Rouksbe; Gilb. Holme, Yk., Lupton et pro schola Sedburgensi;' Jo. Byrriman, Yk., 35 Halitree Holme. Admitted 19 Dec. 1562. Jo. Twidall, Linc., F. 'soc. et concionator per injunctionem domini visitatoris;' Jo. Daubney, Linc., 'soc. etc.' [as Twidall].

1 [This year the diocese is named in each case instead of the county.]

[This year the form runs: 'natus in villa de Feversham com. Cantii.'] 3 [Foundation scholar 6 Nov. 1551.]

[Keyton scholar 6 Nov. 1550.] 5 Vir doctus, si idem sit qui scripsit epistolam Geo. Buchanano, an. 1580. [Bulkeleus when admitted scholar for card. Morton 1555.]

Jo. Becon admissus cancellarius Norvic. an. 1575.

7 Postea equestri dignitate or natus. V. epitaph.

8 [Lupton scholar 10 Nov. 1557-] 9 9 Maii 1582 inductus ad rectoriam de Cressingham Mag. in dioc, Norvic.

10 [Must be 1564; for in that year election Monday fell on 16 March.] 11 [Proctor 1567.]

Admitted 31 Mar. 1563. Thos. Smythe, Hunts, F.; Laur. Riley, Lanc., F.; Jo. Quarles, Midds, F.; Nic. Robinson, Notts, F.; Wm. Clark, Northants, F.; Mich. Henneage, Midds, F.; Rob. Rhodes, Yk., Cunstable; Thos. Wrothe, Ess., F.; Ant. Woodward, Midds, F.; Cristofer Kyrkland, Westmor., F.; Gabr. Ducket, Westmor., F.; Edm. 5 Lewkenor, Suss., F.; Fras. Gartside, Cambr., Gregson; Christofer Fowll, Yk., Halytreholme; Rob. Holland, Yk., F.; Jo. Lawson, Richm., F.

Admitted 26 Mar. 1564. Wm. Fulce, Lond., F. 'soc. et concionator; Edward Grenewodd, Yk., Ashton; Rd. Fawcet, Beds, Lupton. 10 Admitted 11 Apr. 1565. Geo. Joye, Canterb., F.; Thos. Procter, Staff., F.; Jo. Sone, Kent, F.; Thos. Barbar, Midds, Kayton; Alex. Kay1, Lanc., F.; Laur. Wasshingtone, Lanc., Ashton; Ambr. Copinger, Suff., F

Admitted 4 Apr. 1566. Lewis Williams, Anglesey, F.; Thos. 15 Leache, Hunts, Fell; Wm. Lakin3, Warw., F.; Walt. Barker, Midds, F.; Thos. Wyllinson, Lanc., Keyton; Andr. Brednam alias Lacy, Norf., F.; Wm. Hait, Kent, F.; Jas. Taylere, Yk., F.

Admitted 21 Mar. 15675. Abell Smythe, Hunts, F.; Wm. Hambeus, Linc., Keyton; Matt. Hulme, Midds, F.; Jo. Knewstub7, 20 Westmor., F.; Geo. Caius, Richm., Ashton; Edward Ellis, Linc., F.; Jo. Wolfenden, Lanc., Ashton; Hen. Hiccroste, Hants, F.; Wm. Wright, Herts, F.; Thos. Laurence, Salop, Bayley; Rob. Bolton, Lanc., Ashton; Edm. Francklin, Norf., Gragston; Wm. Fulco, Midds, F. 'soc. et concionator.'

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Admitted 10 Apr. 1568. Morril Faukner, Lond., Thimblebe; Christopher Webbe, Kent, F. bp. Ely's fellow; Jo. Waters, Cambr., F.; Wm. Crosthwat, Northumb., Asheton; Jo. Langworth, Worc., F.; Geo. Still, Linc., F.; Phil. Stringer 10, Bucks, F.; Rob. Smith, Yk., Halytriholme; Thos. Bennet, Chesh., F.; Elias Mede, Heref., 30 Barsford.

Admitted 16 Mar. 1598. Fras. Garthsyd, Lanc., 'soc. et concionator, Gregson; Jo. Lawson, Richm., 'soc. et concionator,' F.; Laur. Wasshington, Lanc., F.; Rd. Faucet, Beds, 'soc. et concionator,' Lupton; Edm. Robinson, Richm., F.; Wm. Coell, Suff., F.; Rob. Joy, 35 Kent, Keyton; Edward Mawde, Yk., F.; Hen. Grenwood, Yk., F.;

1 Cæcus natus. Regr. acad. 1564. Cæcus et tamen concionator.

2 [Here follow in the register the list of lecturers and examiners appointed 5 Sept. 1562.]

3 [Proctor, 1579.] 4 Obiit anno 1576.

5 [i. e. 156, when election Monday fell on 17 Mar.]

6 [Baker reads Hambans; but see his admission as foundation scholar

I Nov. 1561.]

7 Notus vir, rector de Cockfield com. Suffolc., institutus ibidem Aug. 17 an. 1579. Obiit Maii 29, 1624, sepultus Maii 31. Natus apud Kirkby-Stephen.

8 [Originally written Wintoniensis.]

9 Geo. Still frater Jo. Still postea præfecti. Obiit an. 1585.

10 Ph. Str. postea bedellus.

Edward Alvey, Notts, F.; Edm. Price, Asaph, F.; Hen. Copinger1, Suff., F.; Hugh Broughton2, Salop, F.

Admitted 6 Apr. 1571. Jo. Cock, Midds, Berisford; Hen. Hickman3, Midds, F.; Jo. Fawcet, Yk., Rookesbe; Rd. Some, Norf., Grig5 son; Andr. Downes, Salop, Baylye.

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Admitted 28 Mar. 1572. Dan. Munsey, Cambr., F. [Vixit soc. usque ad an. 1619. Note in old hand.] Jo. Duffeyld3, Lond., F.; Jo. Mayre, Chesh., F.; Jo. Pratt, Herts, F.; Jas. Hyll, Lanc., F.; Låur. Staynton, Westmor., Symson; Sam. Todd, Herts, F

Admitted 12 Mar. 1573. Thos. Atkinson, Yk., Lupton; Fras. Holt, Lanc., Grigson; Pet. Magson, Yk., Ashton; Rob. Boothe, Chesh., F.; Everard Digbye, Rutl., F.; Jas. Wylford, Kent, Keton; Jo. Palmer, Kent, F.; Andr. Bordman, Lanc., F.; Dan. Lindsell, Heref., F.; Wm. Harrison, Norf., F.; Laur. Deyose 10, Salop, F.; Jo. 15 Lange, Richm., F. Admitted 1573". Jas. Smithe 12, Notts, Keyton; Wm. Winfold, Derb., Berisforde; Simon Robson, Durh., Ashton.

Admitted 25 Mar. 1574". Ant. Higgin13, Lanc., Ashton; Edm. Robertes, Kent, F.; Hen. Dickenson, Lanc., Ashton.

Admitted 1577. Jo. Robinson, Cambr., F.; Wm. Flemyng, Fell ; 20 Rd. Foxcroft, Yk., F.; Edward Smyth, Yk., Halytreholme; Edward Sedgwick, Hunts, F.; Fras. Snel, Yk., F.; Wm. Wilkinson, Yk., Ashton; Sam. Hodgeson, Lond., F.; Geo. Higgin, Lanc., Grigson; Wm. Bayly, Lond., Thimblebye; Hen. Alvey 14, Notts, F.; Rd. Webster, Salop, F.; Rob. Redmayne, Richm., F.; Rd. Claiton, Lanc., F.; Jas. 25 Howland, Lond., F.; Nathanael Knox 15, Richm., F.; Hen. Nelson 16, Yk., Lupton.

1 Postea coll. Magd. præfectus, quo tamen honore excidit.

2 Translatus hinc ad collegium Christi; canon. Dunelm., notus vir. 3 Vicarius generalis episcopi Petroburg. 2 Oct. 1587.

4 Obiit rector de Torington. 5 [See the admissions of scholars 8 Nov. 1566, where he calls himself Duffeyldus; Baker reads Duffents, which is certainly wrong. Jo. Duffield B.D. occurs preb. Lond. ult. Feb. 157. Hardy's Le Neve, II. 399.]

6 Decanus Lincoln.

7 [Here Wm. Bradley, Yk., began to sign; but the name has been rubbed out.]

8 E. Dygbye pater Ev. Digby militis; scripsit libros nonnullos quorum catalogus alibi exhibetur.

9 Decanus Petroburg. an. 1598. 10 Laur. Deyos, auctor concionum, conjugatus, septem liberorum pater, egenus vixit anno 1607.

11 [1574 should be 1575, for in that year election Monday fell on 21 March; whereas in 1574 it fell on the 29th. Possibly the admissions of Smythe, Winfold and Robson fell in 1574-]

12 Jac. Smith rector de Crumwell dioc. Ebor. Obiit socius Cantabrigi Maii 5to anno 1580.

13 Decanus Rippon.

14 Hen. A. obiit Jan. 25 an. 1626 Cantabrigiæ. V. Usher's Letter 117.

15 Nath. Knox filius (ni fallor) natu major Joan. Knox; bini enim ejus filii admissi erant Cantabrigiæ.

16 Rector de Hougham, com. Linc.

Admitted ult. Feb. 1578. Otwell Hill, Lanc., F. ‘regia authoritate.' Admitted 1579. Theodore Becon, Norf., F.

Admitted 22 Mar. 1538. Edward Wollaston, Staff., F. [mortuus 28 Septembris 1591, sepultus in collegio Divi Jo.]; Eleazer Knox', Richm., Keyton [mortuus in vigilia Pentecostes, 1591, in sacello se- 5 pultus]; Edward Chapman, Kent, F. [mari submersus Januarii 4, 1591].2

Admitted 1589. Rd. Mote3, Yk., Fell; Rog. Morrell, Lond., Keyton; Arth. Jhonson, Westmor., F.; Hen. Bowes, Richm., F.; Jo. Boise, Suff., F.; Thos. Pylkyngton, Derb., F.; Edward Scamler, 10 Northants, F.; Abr. Franse, Salop, F.; Thos. Smith, Northants, F.; Thos. Beech, Lanc., Ashton; Rd. Harris, Salop, Berisford; Jo. Herrison, Yk., Lupton; Jo. Sowthouse, Norf., Grigson.

Admitted 20 Mar. 158. Brian Tailor, Notts, F.; Jo. Allenson, Durh., F.; Rodulph Furnes, Yk., Rookesbie.

Admitted 10 Apr. 1584. Wm. Holland, Asaph. ex com. Denb., Dr Gwyn; Thos. Playfere*, Lond., F.; Jo. Gwyn, Asaph. com. Denb., Dr Gwyn; Wm. Belett, Cornw., F.; Christopher Powell, Heref., F.; Thos. Bendes, Yk., Halytreholme.

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Admitted 30 Mar. 1585. Sam. Goodere, Ess., F. Admitted 13 20 June 1585. Rd. Cox, Cambr., F. 'authoritate regia, sede vacante episcopi Eliensis.'

Admitted 23 Mar. 1588. Wm. Billingsley, Midds, F.; Geo. Bensor, Westmor., F.; Thos. Coke, Derb., F. "Admissio M" Grant 16° Maii 1586. [repeated in the same terms 1 Apr. 1587. Both struck 25 through with a pen.] Ego Paulus Grantus Eboracensis admissus sum socius huius Collegii pro magistro Johanne Thurlestono et Alicia Grant, hac conditione, ut ius socii mihi perpetuum maneat, si modo intra anni huius spatium, videlicet ab hoc ipso die supputando ante eundem revolutum, tum hæc eorum fundatio (conditio- 30 nibus apud magistrum reservatis) fuerit absoluta, tum Collegium hoc pacatam possessionem habuerit terrarum fundorum et reddituum perpetuorum, quibus (ratione fundationis istius) et Collegii indemnitati tuto consulatur et statutis nostris vere satisfiat. Aliter ut hoc omne ius mihi cum eodem hoc anno terminetur."

1 Eleazar Knox, filius Jo. Knox Scoti. Vicaria de Clacton Magna com. Essex vacavit per mortem El. Knox Jul. 23 an. 1591.

2 [Beside the above notes there are inserted in the register the following in contemporary hands: 'HAVETE E. K. et E. C.'-'Vivite, quos multi lugebant morte peremptos.'-' haue E. K. et tu E. C.']

3 R. Mote S. T. P. 1622. Tutor Gul. Platt arm., cujus testamento

designatur de Braintree, Essex.

4 Postea professor pro domina Margareta. Erat ei magnum ingenium, non sine mixtura dementiæ. Obiit non satis mentis sanus an. 1608, sepultus in ecclesia Sti Botulphi Febr. 3, ubi habetur splendidum epitaphium. V. in altero vol. [Ath. Cant. ii. 514.]

5 Filius secundus Ric. Cox episcopi Elien. See MS. Vol. xxxiv. P. 353.

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