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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Title: 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 ...
Author: Wood, Anthony à, 1632-1695.
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Bach. of Arts.

Jun. 10. Charles Sonibanke of Ch. Ch.—See among the Doct. of Div. 1607.

Jul. 13. Rich, Middleton of Jesus Coll.—This Person who took no other Degree in this University, I take to be the same with Rich. Middleton, Son of Marmaduke Middleton Bishop of St. David, and about this time Archdeacon of Cardigan. One Rich. Middleton Chaplain to Charles Prince of Wales, hath written and published (1) The Key of David. Lond. 1619. in a thick tw. Before which is his picture with a ruff, and a great beard. (2) The heavenly progress. Lond. 1617. in tw. (3) The card and compass of life containing many passages fit for these times, &c. Lond. 1613. oct. Whether this Rich. Middleton the Writer, be the same with Rich. Middleton the Bach. of Arts and Archdeacon of Cardigan, I cannot well tell. Quare.

Oct. 11. Rowland Searchfield of St. Johns Coll.—He was after∣wards Bish. of Bristow.

12. Edw. Gee lately of Merton, now of Linc. Coll.

Oct. 12.
- Rich. Brett
- Christop. Sutton
  - of Linc.
19. John Budden of Trin.
Nov. 9. Alex. Gill of C. C.
- Coll.

The last was the Senior of both his names, and afterwards Master of St. Pauls School.

D••cemb. 14. Sam. Slade—See among the M. of A. 1593.

Dec. 17. John Sanford of B••llio••, afterwards of Magd. Coll.

Jan. 27. Franc. Mason—Afterwards worthily characterized to be Vindex Ecclesiae Anglicane.

30. Nich. Fuller of Hart hall.

Feb. 15.
- Lew. Thomas
- Edw. Bree-word
  - of Bras. Coll.

John Day of St. Alb. hall, afterwards of Oriel Coll. was admitted the same day.

16. Anthony Benn of Broadgates hall—He was afterwards Re∣corder of London and a Knight.

17. Bernard. Adams of Trin. Coll.—He was afterwards Bishop of Limrick in Ireland.

23. Tho. Clerke of Broadgates hall—Whether this Person, who was a Warwick hire Man born, was the same Tho. Clerke who was a Seminary Priest of the Coll. at Rheimes, but afterwards returned to the Church of England, and recanted in a Sermon at Pauls Cross, 1. Jul. 1593 (which Sermon was printed at London 1594. in oct.) or the same Tho. Clerke who wrot The life and death of M. Pet. Kempe (printed about the same time) I know not. See another Tho. Clerke who was admitted Bach. of Arts in 1566.

Admitted 179.