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 April 30, 2024.
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Mast. of Arts.
Apr. 8. Cuthbert Mayne of S. John's Coll.—Soon after he left
the Nation, went to Doway in 1572, and was promoted there to
the degree of Bach. of Divinity: Afterwards he was sent into the
mission of England, and setled for a time in his native Country of
Devonshire. In 1577 he was taken, and on the 29 of Nov. the same
year, he was hang'd drawn, and quarter'd at Lanceston in Corn∣wal,
being then accounted by those of his Profession, the first Mar∣tyr
of the Seminaries. You may read more of him in Cardinal
Alans book called A sincere and modest defence &c. or An answer to
a libel of English justice, &c. p. 2. also in Camdens Annals of Qu. Eliz.
under the year 1571.
Henr. Shaw of the same Coll. was admitted on the same day.—
He afterwards went beyond the Seas, changed his Religion, was
made a Priest, and returning into England, was taken and com∣mitted
to custody in Wisbich Castle, where, with several others,
he endured a tedious Imprisonment, and therefore by those of his
profession accounted a Confessor.
Apr. 25. Thom. Bilson of New
28. Rob. Hoveden of Allsoules
30. Hen. Savile of Merton.
Coll.
Jul. 4.
Will. Harrys
Rich. Knolles
of Linc. Coll.
Dec. 4. Barthelmew Chamberlayne of Trin. Coll.
Adm. 53.
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