Athenæ Oxonienses. Vol. 1. an exact history of all the writers and bishops who have had their education in the most ancient and famous University of Oxford, from the fifteenth year of King Henry the Seventh, Dom. 1500, to the end of the year 1690 representing the birth, fortune, preferment, and death of all those authors and prelates, the great accidents of their lives, and the fate and character of their writings : to which are added, the Fasti, or, Annals, of the said university, for the same time ...

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Athenæ Oxonienses. Vol. 1. an exact history of all the writers and bishops who have had their education in the most ancient and famous University of Oxford, from the fifteenth year of King Henry the Seventh, Dom. 1500, to the end of the year 1690 representing the birth, fortune, preferment, and death of all those authors and prelates, the great accidents of their lives, and the fate and character of their writings : to which are added, the Fasti, or, Annals, of the said university, for the same time ...
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Wood, Anthony à, 1632-1695.
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"Athenæ Oxonienses. Vol. 1. an exact history of all the writers and bishops who have had their education in the most ancient and famous University of Oxford, from the fifteenth year of King Henry the Seventh, Dom. 1500, to the end of the year 1690 representing the birth, fortune, preferment, and death of all those authors and prelates, the great accidents of their lives, and the fate and character of their writings : to which are added, the Fasti, or, Annals, of the said university, for the same time ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A71276.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024.

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Incorporations.

Apr. 30. Will. Turner M. A. of Cambridge—See among the Doct. of Physick 1608.

Jun. 23. Humph. Leech M. A. of the same University—He was originally of Brasn. Coll. and was about this time Chaplain of Ch. Ch.

July 3. Ralph Hulton Doct. of Phys. of Cambr.

15. Will. Wheatly Bach. of Arts of Christs Coll. in the said Uni∣versity.— He was now a member of St. Edm. hall in this of Oxon.

  • Jul. 15.
    • Martin Day
    • Phineas Hodson
    • Dan. Dyke
    • Jacob. Godscaleus
      • M. of A. of Cambr.

The first of these last four, (Mart. Day) was afterwards Doct. of Div. Chaplain in ordinary to His Majesty, Rector of St. Faiths Church in London and Rector of Stoke near Launceston in Cornwall. In his life time he published Monument of Mortality, &c. contain∣ing four treatises.—printed in oct. and after his death, which hapned 1628 were published several Sermons of his under these ti∣tles (1) Doomesday; or a treatise of the resurrection of the body, de∣livered in 22 Sermons, on 1. Cor. 15. Lond. 1636. qu. (2) Corinths collection, or the Saints of Jerusalem, in seven Sermons on the 1. Cor. 16. the first nine verses.—printed with the former, and all dedi∣cated to Dr. Josoph Hall, sometimes an intimate friend of the Au∣thor.

The second, Phineas Hodson, was afterwards D. of D. and in 1611. Sept. 26. was collated to the Chancellourship of the Church of York, upon the resignation of Dr. Will. Goodwin mention'd be∣fore among the Doctors of Divinity. He died at, or near, York, about the latter end of 1646. whereupon his Chancellourship lying void till the restoration of K. Ch. 2. Christopher Stone M. A. suc∣ceeded, being installed therein 24. Oct. 1660. This Dr. Hodson hath published The Kings request, or Davids desire, &c. Serm. on Psal. 27. 4. Lond. 1628. qu. and perhaps other things. Quaere.

The third, Dan. Dyke, was, as 'tis said, born in Hertfordshire, in a town called Hemstede, of which his Father was Minister, was an eminent Preacher, wrot several things, as the Oxford Ca∣talogue will tell you, among which is his book Of the deceitfulness of mans heart, published after his death by his Brother Jerem. Dyke of Sydney Coll. an. 1614.

The fourth and last, Jac. Godscaleus, I take to be the same with James Godskal, Author of The Kings Medicine against the plague, for the year 1604.—Printed 1604. in oct. which is all I know of him as yet.

Jul. 15. Andr. Bing Bach. of Div. of Cambr.—He was Fellow of Peter House or St. Peters Coll. in the same University, afterwards D. of D. and Hebrew Professor thereof. See more in the Incorpo∣rations 1612.

Oct. 25. Tho. Lodge Doct. of Phys. of the University of Avenion.

About 27 Cambridge Men were incorporated this year in several faculties.

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