Volume 1
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.
- University of Oxford
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- 1891-1892
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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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![Acton, Thomas, student of Christ Church 1555, B.A. 14 Nov., 1558, M.A. 26 June, 1562. See O.H.S., i.237. Acton, Thomas, of co. Worcester, pleb. Hart Hall, matric.-entry under date 1573. aged 19. Acton, Thomas, is. William, of Wolverton, co. Wor- cester, arm. Wadham Coll., matric. 30 June, 1626, aged 18. See Gardiner, 78. Acton, Thomas, s. Edward, of Aldenham, Salop, arm. Alban Hall, matric. 3 July, 1640, aged 17 ; (? of Gatacre Park, Salop, and died in 1677). Acton, Thomas, s. Thomas, of Claverley, Salop, gent. Merton Coll., matric. 21 March, 1683-4, aged 17. [5] Acton, Thomas, s. Ro., of Keele, co. Stafford, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 29 March, 1709, aged 19; B.A. 1712. Acton, Valentine, of co. Worcester, gent. Hart Hall, matric.-entry under date 1574, aged 14. Acton, Whitmore, s. Edward, of Aldenham, Salop, baronet. St. Edmund Hall, matric. 14 Feb., 1694-5, aged 17; of Middle Temple 1698, 4th baronet, M.P. Bridgnorth 1710-13, died 9 Jan., 1731-2. See Foster’s Peerage. Acton, William, of Kent, gent. Queen’s Coll., matric. 20 Oct., 1598, aged 16 ; of Maidstone, Kent, late of Staple Inn, admitted to Gray’s Inn 1607. See Foster’s Gray’s Inn Reg. Acton, William, s. Henry, of Longhope, co. Gloucester, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 24 Oct., 1623, aged 19. [IO] Acton, William, s. James, of London, Middlesex, gent. Christ Church, matric. 1 Sept., 1634, aged 16; bar.-at-law, Lincoln’s Inn, 1644. See Foster’s Judges and Barristers. Acworth, Allyn, of Oxon.s. John, of Deptford, Kent, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 4 Nov., 1631, aged 18; B.A. from New Inn Hall 14 May, 1633, M.A. 19 Jan., 1635-6, vicar of St. Nicholas, Rochester, 1656, of Wandsworth, Surrey, 1661, bom 25 July, 1613, died in 1674. See Robinson, i. 123; Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus ; & Calamy, ii. 334. Acworth, George, LL.D., of Cambridge, incorp. 22 March, 1566-7 ; of St. Peter House, Cambridge, matric. 12 Nov., 1548, B.A. 1553, fellow 1554, M.A. 1555, subscribed the Roman Catholic Articles, im- posed that year upon all graduates, studied civil law in France and Italy, temp. Q. Mary, public orator 1559, preb. of Southwell 1559-66, rector of Aston Flamville co. Leicester, 1560, and of Freckenham, Suffolk, 1561, an advocate 1562, created LL.D. 1563, ? M.P. Hindon, Wilts, 1563-7, chancellor and vicar- general to Horne, bishop of Winchester, rector of Wroughton, Wilts, 1576, master of the faculties 1576-7, and judge of the prerogative court in Ire- land 1578. See Cooper, i. 381, 566 ; Foster’s Index Ecclesiasticus; & Cole’s MS. 5862, 12. Acworth, Richard (Ackworth), scholar Corpus Christi Coll. 1579, B.A. 23 Oct., 1585, M.A. 21 Feb., or March, 1588-9, fellow 1588-9. SeeO.H.S., Acworth, Richard, of London, pleb. St. John’s Coll., matric. 17 Oct., 1589, aged 17 (as son of Richard, merchant taylor), he entered Merchant Taylors’ School 18 June, 1587. See Robinson, i. 3°- [15] Acworth, Thomas, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 8 Dec., 1658, B.A. from Christ Church, 1662, M.A. 1665, B.D. 1683, vicar of Pirton, Oxford, 1682. See Foster’s Index Ecclesiasticus. Acworth, Thomas, s. Thomas, of Oxford, cler. Christ Church, matric. 11 Dec., 1705, aged 15 ; B.A. from Corpus Christi Coll. 1709. Adams, Andrew, B.A. from Christ Church, 25 Oct., 1599, M.A. 8 June, 1602. Adam, Arthur, paup, Jesus Coll,, matric. 19 May, 1693. Adames, Barnard, of London, pleb. Trinity Coll., matric. 22 Feb., 1582-3, aged 17; scholar 1583, B.A. 17 Feb., 1586-7, fellow 1588, M.A. 21 Jan., 1590-1, bishop of I.imerick 1603, and of Kilfenora 1606-17, preb. of Killaloe and vicar of Ballingarry in diocese of Limerick, died 22 March, 1605-6. See Cotton’s Fasti Eccl. Hib., i. 383; & Ath., ii. 869. [20] Adam.3, Benjamin, s. George, of Kelson, Somerset, pleb. Jesus Coll., 13 May, 1703, aged 17. Adams, Blase (Addams), of Northants, pleb. Mag- dalen Hall, matric. 4 June, 1619, aged 16 ; B.A- 24 Oct., 1622, M.A. 7 July, 1625, rector Charwelton, Northants, 1651, buried there 4 Nov., 1659. See Foster’s Index Ecclesiasticus. Adams, Charles, ‘ cler. fil. ’ Brasenose Coll. , matric. 15 June, 1657, B.A. 1660, M.A. 1663 (as Charles Adam), vicar Great Baldock, Essex, 1663, rector St. Michael Royal, Paternoster Row, London, 1662, rector Chad well, Essex, 1670. See Foster’s Index Ecclesiasticus, possibly brother of Richard 1647, of Peter 1649, and of Thomas 1653. See note to Ralph. Adams, Constantine, created M.A. from Lincoln Coll. 17 April, 1638, fellow and vice-principal Jesus College 1647, a delegate of the parliamentary visitors 1647, fellow Magdalen College 1648. See Burrows, 4, 171, 202, 209. Adams, Edmund, s. Charles, of Presteign, co. Radnor, Adams, Edmund (‘Pharma’), s. Thomas, of Oxford (city), privilegiatus, 12 April, 1700, aged 21. Adames, Edward, of CO. Stafford, pleb. Christ Church, matric. 11 Feb., 159aged 18. Adams, Edward, s. William, of Charwelton, Northants, gent. Lincoln Coll., matric. 27 Nov., 1640, aged 16 ; of Welton, Northants, buried 1705. Adams, Edward, 'bookseller,’ privilegiatus, 23 June, 1694. Adams, Fitzherbert, s. John, of Charwelton, Northants, arm. Lincoln Coll. , matric. 2 April, 1669, aged 17; B.A. 1672, M.A. 1675, B.D. 1682, D.D. 1685, rector of Lincoln College, 1685-1719, vice-chancellor 1605- 7, rector Washington, co. Durham 1683, preb. of Durham 1685, until his death 27 June, 1719; his will proved at Oxford 25 Sept., 1719. See Hearne, i. 118. Adams, Fitzwilliam, s. Charles, of Bodenham, co. Hereford, gent. Lincoln Coll., matric. 23 Feb., 1637-8, aged 19. [31] Adams, Francis (Addams), s. Robert, of Houstone, Sussex, gent. New Inn Hall, matric. 9 March, 1675-6, aged 16; B.A. 1679. Adams, George, B.A. from Magdalen Coll.,ii Feb., 1606- 7, one of these names (M.A.) rector of Plump- ton, Northants, 1611, vicar of Staverton, 1615, buried there 6 July, 1661. See Foster’s Index Ecc. Adams, George, of co. Pembroke, gent. Jesus Coll. , matric. 18 Jan., 1621-2, aged 18; son of Thomas 1590, sold Loveston. [34] Adams, George, s. Robert, of Shrewsbury, Salop, cler. Pembroke Coll. , matric. 13 Oct., 1702, aged 16. Adam, Henry (Addam), s. William, of London, gent. Merton Coll,, matric. 9 May, 1628, aged 20; B.A. 10 Feb., *628-9, M.A. 17 Oct., 1631. Adams, James, B.A. from University Coll, ii July, 1579, M.A. 6 July, 1582. Adames, James, s. Nicholas, of Pegbury, Devon, pleb. Exeter Coll. , matric. 28 March, 1704, aged 17. Adams, John, D.D., vice-chancellor 1505. See Foster’s Index Ecclesiasticus. Adams, John, chaplain, B.A. (sup. 2 May), 1507. Adams, John, B.A. (sup. 27 June), 1517. [41] Adams, John (Adamys), B.A. 16 May, 1528, fellow of Oriel Coll. 9 June, 1531, from Gloucestershire, in diocese of Hereford, M.A. 3 Feb., 1532-3 (as Thomas). See Le Neve, iii. 457; & O.H.B., i. Adams, John, B.A. 1547, of Brasenose Coll,](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24873275_0001_0035.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
