Claver, Richard, s. Arthur, of Buckingham, Bucks, gent. Lincoln Coll., matric. 25 Nov., 1631, aged 19; B.C.L. 28 Jan., 1633-4, incorp. at Cambridge 1640.
Claver, Thomas, of St. Edmund Hall; B.A. 27 Feb., 1621-2, M.A. 2 June, 1624, rector of Toddington, Beds, 1630. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Clavering, Cuthbert, of Northumberland, arm. Queen's Coll., matric. 25 Oct., 1583, aged 20; B.A. from Merton Coll. 30 June, 1587; M.A. from University Coll. 21 May, 1590.
Clavering, James, s. Robert, of Chopwell, co. Durham, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 25 June, 1675, aged 17; B.A. 1679, M.A. 19 Jan., 1681-2, bar.at-law, Gray's Inn, 1690, died unmarried. See Surtees' Durham, ii. 280; & Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Clavering, James, s. John, of Appleby, Northumberland, arm. St. Edmund Hall, matric. 17 June, 1687, aged 18; perhaps 2nd baronet. [5],
Claveringe, John, (s. Robert) of Northumberland, pleb. Queen's Coll., matric.-entry under date 10 Jan., 1574-5, aged 20; fellow Merton Coll. 1577, B.A. 14 Feb., 1576-7, lecturer on grammar, M.A. 1 Dec., 1581, rector of Gamlingay, co. Cambridge, 1590, fellow Eton Coll. 1597, and viceprovost, died there 1612. See O.H.S., iv. 272; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Clavering, John, 2s. John, of Callaly, Northumberland, equ. Queen's Coll., matric. 15 June, 1638, aged 17; his father knighted 16 Jan., 1614, brother of Ralph same date, and of Robert 1635.
Clavering, John, arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 11 April, 1660; of Whitehouse, co. Durham, admitted to Gray's Inn 1661 (as son and heir of James, of Axwell, co. Durham, arm.), died in his father's lifetime 26 Feb., 1687-8, perhaps father of James 1687. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Clavering, Ralph, 3s. John, of Callaly, Northumberland, equ. Queen's Coll., matric. 15 June, 1638, aged 16; of Callaly, admitted to Lincoln's Inn 1641, a royalist, imprisoned and went beyond seas, but returned with Charles II., brother of John same date, and of Robert 1635. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Clavering, (Sir) Robert, s. John, of Callaly, Northumberland, militis. Queen's Coll., matric. 10 July, 1635, aged 17; admitted to Lincoln's Inn 1638, a royalist cavalier, and colonel of a company of horse which he raised at his own expense, created a knight banneret, died unmarried, brother of Ralph and John. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. [10],
Clavering, Robert, s. Th(omas), of Piddle Hinton, Dorset, cler. Oriel Coll., matric. 24 Nov., 1674, aged 18; rector of Winterbourne Stockland, Dorset, 1682. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Clavering, Robert, (M.A. Edinburgh 2 April 1693), s. Rob., gent. Lincoln Coll., admitted 18 July, 1693. aged 17, created B.A. 4 July, 1693, and created M.A. 20 May, 1696; fellow and tutor University Coll. 1701; canon of Christ Church 1715, B. & D.D. 2 March, 1715-16, regius professor of Hebrew 1715-47, dean of Hereford 1706-29, rector of Hadley, Suffolk, 1712, treasurer of St. David's 1713, rector of Bocking, Essex, 1714-19, and of Marsh Gibbon, Bucks, 1719, chaplain to the archbishop of Canterbury, bishop of Llandaff 1725-9, and of Peterborough 1729, until his death 21 July, 1747, father of the next named. See Hearne, iii. 125, 299; Rawlinson, iii. 184; Gutch MS., 374; Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus; & D.N.B.
Clavering, Robert, 'cler. fil.' Oriel Coll., matric. 26 March, 1713; B.A. from Christ Church 1 March, 1716-17, M.A. 1719, rector of St. Peter, Marlborough, 1722, domestic chaplain to Earl of Hertford, vicar of Preshute, Wilts, 1727, until his death 7 Nov., 1773. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus & Rawlinson, iv. I.
Clavering, Thomas, M.A.; incorp. 7 July, 1631, rector of Piddlehinton, Dorset, 1630, father of Robert 1674. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Claverius, John Sigismund, born in London, s. Philip, of Germany, sacerd. Exeter Coll., matric. 21 June, 1633, aged 18; B.A. from Corpus Christi Coll. 27 Oct., 1636, as Cluverius. [15],
Claxton, Cuthbert, of co. Durham, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 16 Feb., 1581-2, aged 15; perhaps son of William, of Wynyard, and brother of Ralph.
Claxton, John, M.A. (sup. 3 April) 1511 'of University Coll., executorship renounced 1 May, 1539 (?).',
Claxton, Josias, of New Coll. 1604. See Clexton, page 290.
Claxton, Ralph, of co. Durham, arm. Trinity Coll., matric.-entry under date 29 Jan., 1579-80, aged 16, and perhaps also 10 April, 1581, then aged 20; brother of Cuthbert.
Claxton, Richard, 1511. See Clarkson. [20],
Claxton, Thomas, of Queen's Coll. 1582. See Clarkston.
Claxton, William, B.A. 30 June, 1511, one of these names rector of Danbury, Essex, 1547. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Clay, Francis, s. John, of Wakefield, Yorks, pleb. St. Alban Hall, matric. 4 July, 1634, aged 16; B.A. from Merton Coll. 26 Jan., 1637-8.
Claye, George, of Yorks, pleb. Merton Coll., matric. 26 March, 1591, aged 17; B.A. 13 Dec., 1594, rector of Hutton-in-the-Forest, Cumberland, 1613. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Clay, Henry, of Yorks, pleb. Merton Coll., matric. 11 Oct., 1588, aged 17; B.A. 13 Oct., 1592. [25],
Clay, Henry, s. George, of Womersley, Yorks, sacerd. Magdalen Hall, matric. 16 April, 1624, aged 15, B.A. 1 June, 1627; M.A. from Wadham Coll. 15 April, 1630, B.D. 16 March, 1640-1. See Burrows, 165, 197.
Clay, John, of Yorks, gent. St. Alban Hall, matric. 23 April, 1585, aged 18; of the Middle Temple 1586, as son and heir of John, of Clayhouse, Yorks, gent. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Clay, Robert, B.A. Cambridge, incorp. 20 June, 1586, from Oriel Coll., vicar of Spreyton, Devon, 1588, rector of Clist St. Michael, Devon, 1595, father of Robert 1618. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Claye, Robert, of Yorks, pleb. Merton Coll., matric. 10 March, 1591-2, aged 16, B.A. (sup. 18 Nov.) 1595, M.A. 5 July, 1598, B.D. 9 July, 1607; D.D. from Magdalen Hall 19 Jan., 1609-10, rector of Cottesford, Oxon, 1609, and of Minster Lovell, Oxon, 1611, vicar of Hutton Rudby 1617, and of Halifax 1624, died in 1628. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus; Fasti, i. 335; & O.H.S., xii. 193.
Clay, Robert, of Devon, 'cler. fil.' Balliol Coll., matric. 23 Oct., 1618, aged 18; B.A. from St. Alban Hall 25 Oct., 1621 (as Clea), vicar of Littleham, Devon, 1634. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus. [30],
Clay, Stephen, s. Edmund, of London, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 7 Nov., 1689, aged 17; demy Magdalen Coll. 1690-1702, B.A. 1693, M.A. 1696, fellow 1702-3, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1700. See Bloxam, vi. 119; & Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Claybrook, John, B.A. from Jesus Coll. 4 Feb., 1618-19.
Claybrook, William (Cleybroke), B.A. 1 Aug., 1524, rector of All Hallows, Lombard Street (Newcourt), canon of Lincoln 1527, and of Southwell 1527, archdeacon of Worcester 1531, his will proved 15 May, 1534. See Le Neve, iii. 75.
Claybrooke, William, of Somerset, arm. (2nd son). Balliol Coll., matric. 15 Oct., 1619, aged 16; B.A. 28 June, 1622, M.A. 21 May, 1625, rector of Pwll-Crochon, co. Pembroke, 1628, and of Bicknor English 1630. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
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