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19. Frauiicis, Thomas, D.Med., provost 1561-3 ; a native of Chester ; B.A. 19 June, 1540, M.A. 13 June, 1544, of Christ Church 1547, B. and D.Med. 1553-4. and admitted to practice 9 March, 1554-5, regius professor of physic 1554-61 ; fellow college of physicians 1560, president 1568, physician to Q. Elizabeth ; his will dated 8 April, 1574, proved (c.P.C.) 9 Nov. following. See A I. Ox. 531.

20. Shawe, Lancelot, B.D., provost 1563, removed ^65 by the commissioners ; fellow 1535, B.A. 4 July, 1531, M.A. 22 June, 1534, B. D. 14 March, 1543-4 ; vicar of Brough-under-Stainmore, Westmor- land, and of Burnham, Bucks, 1547, rector of Crosby Garrett, Westmorland, 1549. See Al. Ox. 1341.

21. Scot, Alan, M.A., provost 22 Nov., 1565, re- signed 1575 ; B.A. 5 July, 1554, M.A. 6 July, 1556, fellow 1556-65 ; vicar of Edenhall, Cumberland,

rector of Charlton-upon-Otmore, and rector of Bletchington, (both) Oxon, 1571 ; will at Oxford proved 27 July, 1578. See Al. Ox. 1324.

22. Bousfield, Bartholomew, M.A., provost 9 June, 1575 ; suppld. for B.A. Michaelmas term, 1548 ; rector of Trottiscliffe, Kent, 1546-78, rector of St. Christopher-le-Stocks 1566, and of St. Michael, Crooked Lane, London, 23 Aug., 1581 ; died same year. See Al. Ox. 162.

23. Robinson, Henry, M.A., provost 5 May, 1581, resigned 8 March, 1598-9 ; tabarder Queen's, B.A. 12 July, 1572, fellow 1572, M.A. 20 June, 1575, B. D. 10 July, 1582, D.D. 6 July, 1590, principal of St. Edmund Hall 1576 81 ; rector of Fairstead, Essex, 1580, a member of Gray's Inn 1601 ; bishop of Carlisle 1598, until his death 19 June, 1616, buried in his cathedral, M.I. See Al. Ox. 1267.

24. Ayray, Henry, B.D., provost 9 March, 1598-9; s. William, the favourite servant of Bernard Gilpin, the apostle of the north. St. Edmund Hall, matric. entry under date 29 March, T580, aged 20, as of Westmorland, pleb. ; tabarder Queen's 1583, B.A. 19 June, 1583, M.A. 15 June, 1586, fellow 1586, B.D. 16 Dec, 1594, D.D. 17 June, 1600, vice-chancellor 1606 ; rector of Charlton-upon- Otmoor, Oxon, 1606, canon of Canterbury 1609, rector of Bletchington 1615 ; died 10 Oct., 1616, aged 57; his will at Oxford proved 21 Dec, 1616. See Al. Ox. 49.

25. Potter, Barnabas, D.D., provost 14 Oct., 1616, resigned 17 June, 1626. Queen's, matric. 3 May, J 594i aged 15, as of Westmorland, pleb. ; B.A. 24 April, 1599, M.A. 30 June, 1602, fellow 1602, B. D. 5 July, 1610, licenced to preach 6 July, 1610, D.D. 27 June, 1615, principal of St. Edmund Hall, 1610 ; vicar of Dean Prior 1615, and rector of Diptford, Devon, 1615, puritanical preacher at Totnes, Devon ; bishop of Carlisle 1629, until his death, buried in St. Paul's, Covent Garden, 6 Jan., 1641-2. See Al. Ox. 1 185.

26. Potter, Christopher, B.D., provost 17 June, 1626. Queen's, matric. 11 July, 1606, aged 15, as of Westmorland, pleb. .(nephew of Barnaby); B.A. 30 April, 1610, M.A. 8 July, 1613, chaplain, fellow 1614, B.D. and licenced to preach 9 March, 1620-1, D.D. 17 Feb., 1626-7, vice-chancellor 1640-1 ; a zealous puritanical lecturer at Abingdon, Berks, chaplain in ordinary, rector of Strathfieldsaye, Hants, 1627, precentor of Chichester 1631, rector of Bletchington, 1632, and of Great Haseley, (both) Oxon, 1642, dean of Worcester 1636, nominated dean of Dur- ham Jan., 1645-6, but died before installation, 5 March, 1645-6, will at Oxford proved 11 March, 1646. See Al. Ox. 1185.

27- Langbaine, Gerard, M.A., provost 11 March. 1645-6 ; s. William, of Barton Kirk, Westmorland, Queen's, matric. 21 Nov., 1628, aged 19, as of Westmorland pleb. ; B.A. 24 July, 1630, fellow 1633, M.A. 27 June, 1633, created D.D. 22 June, 1646, keeper of the archives 1644 (and? vicar of Crosth- waite, Cumberland, 1644), until his death 10 Feb., 1657-8, will at Oxford dated 19 Aug., 1647. See Al. Ox. 876.

28. Barlow, Thomas, B.D., provost 15 Feb. , 1657-8, resigned 6 April, 1677; s. Richard, of Orton, Westmor- land, pleb. Queen's, matric 1 July, 1625, aged 16, B.A. 24 July, 1630, fellow 1633, M.A. 27 June, 1633, B.D. 23 July, 1657, D.D. 2 Aug., 1660, head keeper of Bodley's library 1652-60, Margaret professor of divinity 1660-76 ; lecturer of Church Hill, near Burford, Oxon, canon of Worcester 1660. arch- deacon of Oxford, 1664, bishop of Lincoln 1675, until his death 8 Oct., 1691, at Bugden, Hunts. See Al. Ox. 73.

29. Halton, Timothy, D.D., provost 7 April, 1677; s. Miles, of Greystoke, Cumberland, esq. Queen's, matric. 14 June, 1649, as"ser,"B.A. 17 Feb.", 1652-3, M.A. 21 June, 1655, fellow 1656, B.D. 1662, D.D.

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