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Alumni oxonienses : the members of the University of Oxford, 1500-1886: their parentage, birthplace, and year of birth, with a record of their degrees. Being the matriculation register of the University, alphabetically arranged, revised and annotated / by Joseph Foster.

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Credit: Alumni oxonienses : the members of the University of Oxford, 1500-1886: their parentage, birthplace, and year of birth, with a record of their degrees. Being the matriculation register of the University, alphabetically arranged, revised and annotated / by Joseph Foster. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    1500—1714. Acland, Thomas, s. Hug., of Killerton, Devon, baronet. Wadham Coll., matric. 23 Nov., 1693, aged 16; fellow Exeter Coll, i July, 1696, B.A. 1699, M.A. 1702, preb. of Cutton, in Castro Exon, 1703, .preb. of Exeter 1713-35, rector of Nympton, St. George, 1713, vicar of Brent 1716, died 11 Sept., 1735 ; there is just room for a doubt that the' fellow of Exeter College matriculated from Wadham Col- lege. See Le Neve, i. 426 ; Foster’s Index Ecclesias- ticus; Gardiner, 382 ; & Boase, 85. Acley, Henry; student of Christ Church, 1571, B.A. , 17 Dec., 1574. See O.H.S., xii. 44. A’Court, John, gent. (subs, ‘a Court'). Lincoln Coll,, matric. 22 July, 1658 ; B.A. 17 Jan., 1661-2, fellow 1662, M.A. 1664, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1673, born 23 June, 1643 (eldest son of John, cloth- worker), born at Raddon, Somerset, 23 June, 1643, admitted to Merchant Taylors' School 1656, of Rad- don aforesaid, probably father of Peirce 1694. See Robinson, i. 227 ; & Foster's Judges and Barristers. A’Court,John (subs, 'a Court’), s. J., of Salisbury, Wilts, pleb. St. Alban Hall, matric. 28 March, i7°S> aged 18 1 B.A. from Oriel Coll. 1708. A’Court, Peirce (subs, 'a Court'), s. Jo., of Bath (city), Somerset, gent. Lincoln Coll., matric. 29 March, 1694, aged 16 ; B.A. 1697, M.A. 1700, M.P. Heytesbury 1713, until his death 20 March, 1724-5, ancestor of Lord Heytesbury. See Foster’s Peerage. A’Court, William, (subs. ‘ a Court'), s. John, of Raddon, Somerset, gent. Lincoln Coll. , matric. 17 March, 1664-5 aged 16; probably brother of John, 1658. Aoranley, William (Accranley), of Yorks, pleb. Lin- coln Coll., matric 3 March, 1592-3, aged 18; B.A. 20 Jan., 1595-6. [7] Acres. See also Akers. Acres, Joseph, s. John, of East Hagborn, Berks, pleb. All Souls’ Coll., matric. 16 Dec., 1684, aged 17; B.A. 1688, chaplain of Magdalen College 1688, rector of Newbery, Berks, 1720. See Foster’s Index Ecclesiasticus; Rawlinson, v. 106, says vicar of Blewberry. Acroyd, John, of Yorks, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 30 Oct., 1612, aged 17; B.A. 1 Dec., 16x3, M.A. 5 July, 1616, rector of a moiety of Linton, Yorks, 1621. See Foster’s Index Ecclesiasticus. Acroyd, Matthew (Aickroid), of Yorks, pleb. Mag- dalen Hall, matric. 13 Nov., 1618, aged 16. [3.1] Aerode, Roger ; B.A from Clare Coll., Cambridge, 1571. Incorp. as M.A. 15 July, 1578, rector of Goldsborough, Yorks, 1589, of Whalton, Northum- berland, 1591, and of Winston, co. Durham, 1591, B. D., preb. of Southwell 1597, archdeacon of York (West Riding) 1600, rector of Bolton Percy, Yorks, x6oi, preb. of Hereford 16x3, died in 1617. See Fos- ter's Index Ecclesiasticus & Cole’s MS., 5862, p. 34. Acroyd, Samuel (Akeroyd), of Yorks, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 2X Jan,, 1619-20, aged 18 : B.A. 6 Dec., 1622. Aeson, William, of Chester, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 7 May, 1602, aged 18 ; B.A. 20 July, 1604, one of these names vicar of Painswick, co. GIouc., 1622, and rector of Shipton Sollars, co. GIouc., 1642. See Foster’s Index Ecclesiasticus. Acton, Adam, s. Adam, of Ludlow, Salop, gent. Magdalen Coll., matric. 15 July, o demy 1638-42, B.A. 12 Feb., 1641-2, fellow“1642-6,' M.A. 21 Nov., 1644. See Coll. Reg., v. 153. [ig] Acton, Edmund, B.A. (sup. 21 May), 1560, studied 16 years. Acton, Edward (Bart.), s. Walter, of Aldenham, Salop, Bart. Queen’s Coll., matric. 4 May, 1666, aged, 16; created M.A. 23 April, 1667, of the Inner; Temple 1670, 3rd baronet, recorder of Bridgnorth I 1701, and M.P. in 7 parliaments 1698-1705, died1 28 Sept., 1716. See Foster's Peerage. 14 J aged 16, B.A. 1671 ; M.A. from Hart Hall 1674, rector of Bentworth, Hants, 1677, prebcndal rector of Wherwell 1687, rector of Bradley 1697. See Foster’s Index Ecclesiasticus. Acton, Edward, s. Edw., of Bentworth, Hants, cler. Corpus Christi Coll., matric. 10 April, 1701, aged 15 ; B.A. from Oriel Coll. 24 March, 1706-7, B.C.L. 1707, rector of Bentworth 1719, and of Shalden, Hants, 1737, brother of James 1704. See Foster’s Index Ecclesiasticus. [20] Acton, Francis, ‘subscribed,’ 9 June, 1613. Acton, Francis, s. John, of Haslington, Cheshire, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 3 July, 1672, aged 18 ; of Lincoln's Inn 1672. See Foster’s Inns of Court Reg.; & Helsby’s Ormerod's Cheshire,in. 583. Acton, Francis, s. Th., of Chester (city), gent. Brase- nose Coll., matric. 26 Feb., 1674-5, aged 17; B.A. 1678, M.A. 1681, died ‘a fellow' 1 March, 1692-3, buried in the chapel of Brasenose. See Gutck, i. 379. Acton, James, s. Edw., of Basingstoke, Hants, gent. Wadham Coll., matric. 10 Dec., 1667, aged 18 ; a student of the Middle Temple 1673, brother of Michael 1681. See Foster’s Inns of Court Reg. & Gardiner, 270. Acton, James, s. Edward, of Bentworth, Hants, cler. Wadham Coll., matric. 7 March, X70J, aged 15 ; exhibitioner 1704, B.A. 1707 ; fellow All Souls’ Coll. 1710, B.C.L. 1712, admon. (Oxford), granted 17 Jan., 1722-3. See Gardiner, 4x7. [23], Acton, John, 1350. See Dictionary of National' Biography. Acton, John, of Salop, gent. Balliol Coll. , matric. 14 June 1582, aged 28 ; (?M.P. Droitwich 1597-8, and probably 5th son of William Acton, M.P.) See Foster’s Parliamentary Dictionary. Acton, John, s. John, of Namptwich, Cheshire, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 29 March, 1667, aged. 18 ; B.A. 1670, M.A. 1673, one of these namesi vicar of Stapleford, Wilts, 1684. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus. Acton, John, s. Edw., of Basingstoke, Hants, gent. Hart Hall, matric. 23 Oct., 1674, aged 18; B.C.L. 2 March, 1684-5, bar.-at-law, Middle Temple, 1687, licence, 6 April, 1687, to marry Margaret Cutts, of St. Martin’s-in-the-Fields, Middlesex, spinster. See Foster’s Judges and Barristers. Acton, John, s. Edw., of Morvil, Salop,bart. Balliol Coll., matric. 29 March, 1705, aged 16 ; B.A. 1708, M.A. 1711, D.C.L. 1726, vicar of Clun, Salop, 1713, rector of Acton Scott, 1726. See Foster’s Index Ecclesiasticus. [30] Acton, Michael, s. Edw., of Basingstoke, Hants, gent. Hart Hall, matric. 17 Feb., 1680-1, aged 16; B.A. from New Coll. 1686, M.A. 14 Jan., 1689-90, brother of James 1667, and Paul 1668. Acton, Nicholas, s. Thomas, of Bockleton, co. Wor- cester, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 5 Dec., 1634, aged 18 (called Arton in Mat. Reg.). Acton, Paul, s. Edward, of Basingstoke, Hants, gent. Christ Church, matric. 20 March, 1677-8, aged 17; chaplain New Coll., B.A. 1681, M.A. 1684, prebendal rector of Wherwell, Hants, 1683, until his death, 2 Feb., 1686, aged 29, will proved (Oxford) 7 Feb., 1687-8. See Gutch, i. 222. Acton, Philip, B.D. 31 May, 1538, ‘ Cistercian, alias Bernardine,' provisor of St. Bernard’s College, in the north suburb of Oxon. See Fasti, i. 108. Acton, Ralph, 14th cent. See Dictionary of National Biography. [35] Acton, Roger, • Obsonator Coll. Exon.’ Exeter Coll., matric. 22 June, 1610, aged 30; R.A., master of the Company of Cooks, his will proved (Oxford) 17 Feb., 1627-8. ActOD, Samuel, s. Th., of Chester, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 20 March, 1673-4, aged 18 ; admitted to Gray’s Inn 1674. See Foster’s Gray's Inn Reg.