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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A71277	Athenæ Oxonienses. Vol. 2. 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 ...	Wood, Anthony à, 1632-1695.	1692 (1692)	Wing W3383A; ESTC R200957	1,495,232	926

at Stratford upon Avon in Warwickshire because he died in 1638. Thom. Some or Soame D. D. was incorporated also the same day Aug. 12. as he before had stood at Cambridge He had been Fellow of Peter House was now Canon of Windsore Preb. of S. Pauls in London Vicar of Stanes in Middlesex and if I mistake not Rector of Haseley near to and in the County of Oxon in which last Benefice he was succeeded by Dr. Edw. Corbet of Mert. Coll. This Dr. Some who hath one or more Sermons extant died at Stanes as it seems in the beginning of the year 1649 leaving a son then behind him called Henry Will. Beale D. D. sometimes of Pemb. Hall afterwards Master of S. Johns Coll. in Cambridge now one of his Majesties Chaplains was incorporated the same day This most worthy person who had been much favoured by Dr. Laud Archb. of Canterbury and by him promoted and therefore esteemed an Arminian and popishly affected by the inveterate Puritans did suffer much in the beginning of the Rebellion raised by them as first for his having a hand in gathering and conveying the plate belonging to the University of Cambr. to his Majesty he was violently hurried thence Prisoner to London suffered great indignities from the Rabble in his way thro that City to the Tower where continuing some years was at length exchanged Secondly by being plunder'd and thrown out of his Headship of S. John's Coll. before mentioned for the same reason and for denying their wicked Covenant and lastly sequestred of all other his Spiritualities After his Exchange he fled to Oxon the common Asylum of afflicted Royalists where he exercised his function sometimes before his Majesty and at other times before the remnant or the royal Court there remaining After the Kings Cause declined he went beyond the Seas where he died heart-broken in 1651. or thereabouts David Stokes D. D. of the said Univ. was incorporated the same day This most loyal Doctor was educated in the College School at Westminster and thence elected into Trin. Coll. in the same University an 1610 afterwards he was Fellow of Peter House Fellow of Eaton Coll Canon of Windsore and Rector of Binfield in Berks All which preferments he losing in the time of the Rebellion was put to his shifts as other Royalists were retired to Oxon for refuge and there exercised his function for a time as others did After his Majesties return he was restored to what he had lost lived several years in great quiet and repose with much content to himself and died 10 of May 1669. He hath written and published 1 An explication of the twelve minor Prophets Hosea Joel c. wherein the difficult places are unfolded the seeming contradictions are reconciled according to the best Commentators now extant c. Lond. 1659. oct 2 Verus Christianus Or directions for private devotions and retirements with an Appendix containing some private Devotions of Bishop Andrews never before extant Oxon 1668 in tw 3 Several sermons which I have not yet seen nor his Truths champion c. pr. in oct George Bardsey D. D. of Qu. Coll. in the said Univers was also then Aug. 12. incorporated He died in Oxon in January 1645 and was buried on the twentieth day of the same month in that chancel commonly called The College chancel in S. Michaels Church joyning to the north gate of the said City Aug. 12. .... Peake D. D. of Cambr. Aug. 12. .... Andrews D. D. of Cambr. The christian name of the first of these I cannot yet recover and therefore I can say nothing of him The other I take to be Nich. Andrews whom I have mention'd among the Incorporations in the first vol. an 1626. p. 853. Aug. 12. Brian Walton D. of D. of the same University was also then incorporated This most learned and loyal Doctor was born in Cleavland in the North Riding of Yorkshire an 1600 admitted first in Magd. Coll. under Mr. Joh. Gooch as a Sizer or Servitour and thence removing to Peter House under one Mr. Blake 4 Dec. 1616 took the degree of M. of A. as a member thereof an 1623. About that time or before he taught school in Suffolk and served as a Curate there Thence he removed to London and lived for a little time under the rev and learned Divine Mr. Rich Stock Rector of Allhallows Breadstreet in London After his death he became Rector of S. Martins Orgar in the said City and of Sandon in Essex at both which places he was highly valued by the orthodox party for his Learning and Religion In 1639 he commenced D. of D at which time he was Preb. of S. Pauls Cathedral Chaplain to his Majesty and a person of great esteem especially for his skill in the Common Laws of this Realm so far I mean as they related to the patrimony and liberties of the Church as it appears by a little book written by him in defence of the Tithes within the City of London according to the proportion of two shillings and nine pence the pound rent Upon the breaking out of the diabolical Rebellion he was assaulted by the faction abused sequestred and forced to fly Whereupon retiring to Oxford he did there lay the ground of a most noble design which afterwards he did live to accomplish For upon the declining of his Majesties Cause he returned to London and residing with his father in law Dr. Will. Fuller then a great sufferer for the royal cause as he was he had time and leisure at command as being debar'd the exercising of his ministerial function tho often disturb'd for his loyalty of proceeding in the work with the advice of the most learned and religious Dr. Vsher Primate of Ireland his said father in law Dr. Bruno Ryves and some others residing in London yet not without the leave and license of Dr. Juxon Bishop of that City I say that this most worthy person Dr. B. Walton being most eminent for his learning especially in the holy Scriptures and Eastern Languages did undertake and happily perform the publishing of the Biblia Polyglotta printed at Lond. in six volumes in folio an 1657 wherein the sacred Text was by his singular care and oversight printed not only in the vulgar Latine but also in the Hebrew Syriake Chaldea Samaritan Arabick Aethiopick Persick and Greek Languages each having its peculiar Latin translation joyned therewith and an Apparatus fitted for each for the better understanding of those tongues In this great Work tho he met with infinite disturbances and discouragements by reason of the times wherein the Usurping Powers ruled and a multitude of other difficulties yet he most happily accomplished it in about four years space which when published was by the generality of Scholars esteemed the most absolute and famous edition of the Bible that the Christian World had or is like to enjoy In this most noble work so far as concerned the correcting of it while at the Press and in collating