Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Risley, John (1)

by Joseph Foster

Risley, John, s. John, of St. Peter's, Beds, gent. New Coll., matric. 30 June, 1748, aged 19; B.A. 1752, fellow, M.A. 1757, 'father of the Wykehamists,' rector of Tingewick 1758, and of Thornton, Bucks, until his death 24 July, 1818.