Volume 2

Athenae Oxonienses. An exact history of all the writers and bishops who have had their education in the University of Oxford. To which are added the Fasti, or annals of the said university / By Anthony à Wood.

  • Anthony Wood
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1813-1820
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    [19] Stokesley bishop of London, 20 of Dec. 1530, and after¬ wards was the king’s orator at Rome. Whether the same with the former I cannot tell. See among the batch, of the civil law, an. 1527- About 51 batchelors of arts were admitted this year, and 15 at least supplicated for that degree. Batch, of the Civil Law. May —3 Simon Pickeryng a Carme, batch, of div. of this univ. and D. of div. of Cambr. was incorporated D.D. Dec.-William Sparke M. A. of Cambridge. Jan. 28. William Heryson M. A. of the univ. of Paris. Jan. --William Bark M. A. and an archdeacon. Jan. 29. Edward Burrell M. A. of Paris. Besides several batch, of arts of Cambridge. Jul. — Hugh ap Rice. He was afterwards founder of Jesus coll. Jul. — John London of New coll. See in the year 151S. Besides these two were but five more admitted, and two supplicated. This year 7 were admitted in the canon law, and two only, or thereabouts, supplicated. Masters of Arts. Twenty or more were admitted, of whom John More - man of Exeter college was one, and 5 only supplicated. Batchelors of Divinity. Nov. 4. William Wall a canon regular, and prior of the monastery at Kenilworth in Warwickshire. See ano¬ ther William Wall in 1518, among the D. of D. Feb. 4. Fr. Nich. Peter, or Peter Nicholas a Carme or White fryer, prior of the coll, of Carmes in the North suburb of Oxon. Besides these two, were six more admitted, and about eleven that supplicated, that were not, as I can yet find, admitted this year. Among those that supplicated, were (l) Will. Ho w M. A. and the king’s chaplain. See among the doctors of div. in 1526. (2) John Lleson abbot of the monastery of St. Mary of Neath, of the Cistercian order in Glamorganshire, now studying in St. Bernard’s coll. In a certain writing dated some years after the dissolution of religious houses, I find mention of one Tho. Leyson late abbot of Neath, which I presume is the same and his Chris¬ tian name mistaken. See in the year 1510. (3) Thomas Knolles, M. A. and subdean of York: whom I shall men¬ tion elsewhere. Doct. of the Civil Laiv. Not one admitted, only four supplicated, viz. (l) Richard Benger LL. bac. (2) Maurice Glynn batch, of the civil law, who was afterwards doct. of that fac. and died in July 1525. (3) John Incent or Innocent of Alls. coll. (4) Tho. Myllyng LL. bac. and chaplain to Dr. Warham archb. of Canterbury. He was afterwards a benefactor to New coll, as I have 9 else where told you. Doctors of Divinity. Jul. 2. Hugh Myllyng of Exeter coll. Dec. 6. Thomas Coke. Four also supplicated this year, who were all afterwards admitted doctors of div. except Tho. Hamden a Minorite or grey fryer. Incorporations. May 3.1 John Stokys or ^Stokes D. of D. of Cambr. and provincial of the fryers of the order of St. Austin the hermit. 11 In Hist. <|- Anliq. Univ. Oxon. lib. 9. p. 131. ' [Vid. my MSS. coll. vol. 7. p. 134. Cole.] , *' [Prater Joh. Stoks, ordinis August, provinc alls, S. T. P. Cant. An. 1302. Peg’r Acad. Cant. Baker.] An. Dom. 1513.—5 Hen. VIII. Chancellor, the same. Commissaries. William Fauntleroy, D. D. John Kynton, D. D. John Thornden, D. D. Proctors. Thomas Mede of Ex. col. Aust. Thomas Hobson of Univ. col. Bor. Batchelor of Music. Oct.-Christopher Wodde did supplicate for that degree, but whether he was admitted it appears not. Batchelors of Arts. Jul. 4. Robert Whityndon or Whittington was then admitted batch, of arts, and in the same congregation doctor of grammar and rhet. Tho. Abell was admitted the same day. See among the writers under the year 1540. Oct. 29. John Rogers, Quaere. Feb. 9. Edward Wotton of Magd. coll. He was after¬ wards an eminent physician. Besides these were about 57 admitted, and about 24 that supplicated for that degree, that were not this year admitted. Doct. of Grammar and Rhetoric. July 4. Robert Whityndon the most famous gramma¬ rian of his time, had his head crown’d, or his temples adorned with laurel. At which time, and the time also when that degree was completed, it was allowed to him by the venerable regents that lie might wear a hood lined with silk, but not to be used for the future by any body else. See more among the writers under the year 1529. Batchelors of Law. Nineteen were admitted in the canon and about 18 in the civil law, eight also supplicated for the degree of batch, of canon, and about 12 for the degree of batch, of civil, law. “ Hugh Bromsgrove a Benedictine monk, supplicated “ for to be batch, of canon law: one John Bromsgrove was “ the last prior of Derehirst in Glocestershire, and had a “ pension of 13Z. 6s. 8cl. per an. at the dissolution5 he had “ been a graduat in Oxford.” Masters of Arts. About 20 were admitted this year, and about eleven sup¬ plicated for the same degree, among whom was John Ram¬ sey a canon regular, Nov. 18. He was afterwards prior of St. Mary’s coll, in Oxon, the great gate of which is almost opposite to the common gate of New Inn. This college was a nursery to train up young canon regulars in academical learning. # 3 [Prater Pykrynge S. T. P. Cant. An. 1509. Baker.] - || H H I [20] j i
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