Clempson, George, pleb. Magdalen Coll., subscribed 10 March, 1656-7, chorister 1657-61. See Bloxam, i. 79.
Clemson, Thomas, of Oxon, pleb. Magdalen Coll., matric.-entry under date 1571, aged 20; clerk 1572-78, B.A. 10 June, 1573. See Bloxam, ii. 41.
Clench, John, of Salop, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 15 April, 1603, aged 15; B.A. from Broadgates Hall 10 Nov., 1606, M.A. 4 July, 1609, vicar of Combe, Hants, 1625, father of the next named. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Clench, Thomas, s. John, of Combe, Hants, sacerd., p.p. Queen's Coll., matric. 6 Nov., 1640, aged 18.
Clendon, John, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 2 July, 1658, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1668, and a bencher 1689, treasurer 1700 (as son of John, of the Strand, Middlesex), his 'Treatise of the Word Person,' etc., was ordered to be burnt by the common hangman, died 1719. See Foster's Judges and Barristers. [5],
Clendon, John, s. John, of Hamden, Northants, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 17 April, 1693, aged 16; B.A. 1696, M.A. 1699, of the Inner Temple 1691, rector of Harleston, Northants, 1710, until his death, buried there 25 April, 1756. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus & Inns of Court Reg.
Clendon, Thomas, B.A. from Emanuel Coll., Cambridge, 1623, incorp. as M.A. 10 July, 1627, perhaps sequestered to vicarage of All Hallows, Barking, 1647. See Add. MS., 15,671; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Clennock, Maurice, a native of Carnarvonshire, B.C.L. (sup.) 1548, chaplain, servant, and domestic to Cardinal Pole; rector of Orpington, Kent, and dean of Shoreham and Croydon, rector of Gatcombe, Isle of Wight, 1554, sinecure rector of Corwen 1556, canon of York and an officer of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, nominated bishop of Bangor by Queen Mary, but as she died before he was consecrated he fled beyond seas, became the first rector of the English hospital at Rome 1578-81. See Ath., ii. 766; Fasti, i. 126; Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus; & D.N.B.
Clente, Edmund, of co. Hereford, pleb. Jesus Coll., matric. 8 May, 1601, aged 28; perhaps vicar of Tenbury, co. Worcester, 1629, father of Thomas 1634. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Clent, Edmund, s. Th., of Eastham, co. Worcester, p.p. Merton Coll., matric. 5 July, 1677, aged 18; B.A. 1681. [10],
Clent, Henry, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 1 April, 1656; M.A. from Hart Hall 1660.
Clentt, John, of co. Worcester, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 11 May, 1615, aged 20; bar.-at-law, Middle Temple, 1623, as son and heir of John, of Knightwick, co. Worcester, gent. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Clentt, Thomas, of co., Worcester, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 11 May, 1615, aged 18; B.A. 23 June, 1617, M.A. 11 May, 1620, rector of Martley, co. Worcester, 1626, canon of Hereford 1631. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Clent, Thomas, s. Edmund, of Rotchford, co. Hereford, sacerd. St. Alban Hall, matric. 5 Dec., 1634, aged 18; B.A. 24 Oct., 1637.
Clent, Thomas, 'cler. fil.' University Coll., matric. 29 Oct., 1651; B.A. 17 Dec., 1653, M.A. 5 June, 1656, rector of Eastham, co. Worcester, 1667, father of Edmund 1677. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus. [15],
Clent, Thomas, s. Thomas, of Eastham, co. Hereford, p.p. Merton Coll., matric. 1 March, 1674-5, aged 18; B.A. 1678.
Clent, Thomas, s. Littleton, of Knightwyke, co. Worcester, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 5 July, 1681, aged 17; of the Middle Temple 1682. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Cleobury, Henry, of Salop, pleb. Christ Church, matric. 8 June, 1604, aged 18.
Clere , See also Cleere.
Clere, (Sir) Francis, eq. aur. fil. Magdalen Coll., matric. 19 April, 1583, aged 17; knighted 23 July, 1603, son of Sir Edward Clere, of Bickling, by his 1st wife. [20],
Clere, James, of Salop, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 14 Jan., 1591-2, aged 29.
Clere, Luke, of co. Kilkenny, gent. Broadgates Hall, matric. 1 July, 1603, aged 16; of Lincoln's Inn 1606. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Clere, Nicholas, of co. Kilkenny, pleb. Hart Hall, matric.-entry under date 1567, aged 19.
Clere, Thomes, B.A. 23 Oct., 1526, M.A. 30 Jan., 1531-2.
Cleter. , See Cleator. [25],
Cleveland , See Cleavland.
Cleverdon, Antony, s. Antony, of Torrington Magna, Devon, pleb. Gloucester Hall, matric. 16 Nov., 1632, aged 20; B.A. 4 June, 1635.
Clewell, Oliver, secular chaplain; B.Can.L. (sup. 29 Feb.) 1527-8.
Clewer, William, B.A. from Christ's Coll., Cambridge, — July, 1646; incorp. 20 March, 1649-50, M.A. from Christ Church 11 May, 1650, minister of Ashton, Northants.
Clexton, Josias, of Oxon, pleb. New Coll., matric. 15 June, 1604, aged 11; signature more like Clooston, but see O.H.S., xi. 274. [30],
Cliffe, Allan, s. A(llan), of London, Middlesex, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 19 June, 1691, aged 20; of the Inner Temple 1689, his father as of Great Witley, co. Worcester. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Cliffe, Edward (Clyffe), of Essex, arm. Wadham Coll., matric. 19 June, 1618, aged 17; scholar 1617-27, B.A. 6 Dec., 1621, M.A. 22 June, 1624, 3rd son of John, of Ingerstone (visitation 1612), rector of East Horndon, Essex, 1626, brother of John 1617. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus & Gardiner, 52.
Cliff, Gabriel (Clyff), of co. Worcester, gent. Balliol Coll., matric.-entry under date 2 May, 1581, aged 17; B.A. 7 Feb., 1583-4, M.A. 6 July, 1587, rector of Ipsley, co. Warwick, 1589. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Cliff, George, of Christ Church, B.D. (sup. Dec.) 1539, disp. July, 1546, rector of Elwick, co. Durham, 1554, canon 1558, vicar of Billingham 1560, rector of Brancepeth 1571. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Cliff, James, pleb. Christ Church, matric. 3 July, 1663. [35],
Cliffe, John (or Clyve), Benedictine; B.D. (sup. 13 Dec.) 1513, B.C.L. 21 July, 1522, vicar of Kington St. Michael, Wilts, 1519, etc. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Cliffe, John (Clyffe), of Essex, arm. Wadham Coll., matric. 21 Feb., 1616-17, aged 19; of the Middle Temple 1620, as son and heir of John, of Ingatestone, Essex; brother of Edward 1618. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Cliffe, John, s. Allan, of Great Witley, co. Worcester, sacerd. Pembroke Coll., matric. 15 Oct., 1631, aged 22; B.A. 17 Oct., 1631, rector of Lower Sapey, co. Worcester, 1634. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Cliff, Nicolas, fellow of Exeter Coll. 1568-84, from Devon, B.A. 22 Nov., 1571, M.A. 2 July, 1574, B.D. 7 Dec., 1584, sup. for licence to preach 23 March, 1590-1, rector of Rewe, Devon, 1585-90, vicar of Maiden Newton. Dorset 1586. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus & Boase, 45.
Cliffe, Nicholas, of London, pleb. St. John's Coll., matric. 20 Oct., 1592, aged 18; B.A. 21 Oct., 1596, M.A. 2 June, 1600, B.D. 19 June, 1606, licenced to preach 11 Nov., 1611, chaplain to the Bishop of Lichfield, vicar of Evenley, Northants, 1615, and of Oxford St. Giles 1615, rector of Crick, Northants, 1626. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus & Robinson, i. 30. [40]
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