Cowling, George, s. Walter, of Bridford, Devon, sacerd. Oriel Coll., matric. 26 Sept., 1634, aged 16; B.A. from Hart Hall 15 June, 1639, vicar of East Harptree, Somerset, 1662, father of John 1673. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Cowlyn, John, of Devon, 'cler. fil.' Exeter Coll., matric. 22 May, 1612, aged 15; B.A. 26 Oct., 1615, M.A. from Oriel Coll. 5 May, 1620, B.D. 15 May, 1628, licenced to preach 13 Dec., 1628, rector of Cadleigh, Devon 1629, and vicar of Chudleigh 1629, rector of Cheriton Fitzpaine 1634, as Cowling, See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Cowling, John, s. Geo., of East Harptree, Somerset, pleb. Oriel Coll., matric. 14 March, 1672-3, aged 17.
Cowling, Samuel, s. Geo. of Thornborough, co. Gloucester, cler. Oriel Coll., matric. 25 June, 1680, aged 18.
Cowlyn, Walter, of Devon, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 26 March, 1602, aged 16; B.A. 23 Oct., 1605, M.A. 4 June, 1611, then in orders, vicar of Bishop Tawton 1618, rector of Bridford 1624, and of Stockleigh English 1629, as Cowling, father of George 1634. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus. [5]
Cowlyn, William (Cowlin), B.A. from Gloucester Hall 3 July, 1627.
Cowling, William, 'cler. fil.' Exeter Coll., matric. 7 July, 1658, B.A. 1662.
Cowne, Leonard, B.A. from St. Alban Hall 17 March, 1701-2.
Cowper, See also Cooper.
Cowper, Edmund (Cooper or Coper), B.A. 8 April, 1527, M.A. 5 July, 1532, one of these names rector of St. Nicholas Olave, London, 1546. [10]
Cowper, Edward, of co. Worcester, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 15 March, 1615-16, aged 18; B.A. 11 June, 1619, fellow, M.A. 11 May, 1622, (incorp. at Cambridge in 1623), query B.D. 4 Nov., 1637, licenced to preach 30 May, 1639, as Cooper, will proved at Oxford 19 Aug., 1640, but see next entry, rector of Hampton Lovett, co. Worcester, 1621, and of Birtsmorton 1625. See Foster's Index Ecc.
Cowper, Edward, of co. Worcester, pleb. Balliol Coll., matric. 2 Nov., 1621, aged 15; B.A. 19 Feb., 1624-5, M.A. 18 June, 1627 (B.D. 4 Nov., 1637, but see preceding entry).
Cowper, Edward, s. Dan., of Slinfold, Sussex, arm. New Coll., matric. 13 Feb., 1711-12, aged 17.
Cowper, George, B.A. 3 April, 1574, M.A. 22 May, 1577 (Cooper, paup.), scholar Exeter Coll. in 1572.
Cowper, George, pleb. Pembroke Coll., matric. 2 April, 1652; demy Magdalen Coll. 1654-5, B.A. 15 June, 1655, M.A. 22 April, 1658, fellow 1665, until ejected 1660. See Bloxam, v. 220. [15]
Cowper, Henry, gent. St. John's Coll., subscribed 7 Nov., 1655.
Cowper, Henry, s. Edward, of London, Middlesex, gent. New Coll., matric. 12 Feb., 1684-5, aged 16.
Cowper, Humphrey, of co. Derby, pleb. Hart Hall, matric. 21 Jan., 1585-6, aged 22 (?).
Cowper, John (Cooper, Coper, or Cupper), B.A. 8 July, 1521, M.A. 8 Feb., 1525-6, perhaps clerk Magdalen Coll. 1517. See Bloxam, ii. 4.
Cowper, John, of London, 'Gen. Cond.' New Coll., matric. 8 May, 1584, aged 15. [20]
Cowper, John, of Kent, of St. Edmund Hall 18 March, 1585-6, aged 48 (subscribes more like Cony); one of these names rector of St. Mary-at-Hoo, Kent, 1561, and vicar of Leysdown 1586. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Cowper, John, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 21 July, 1651; B.A. 13 Feb., 1654-5, M.A. 27 June, 1657, called B.D. in Ormerod, and said to be buried in the cloisters of Brasenose College 1676, son of Thomas, of Chester, gent., one of these names clerk, will proved 10 March, 1699. See Griffith's Index to Oxford Wills.
Cowper, John, s. James, of London, arm. Trinity Coll., matric. 11 July, 1678, aged 17; of Lincoln's Inn 1680. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Cowper, John, s. Th(omas), of Chester (city), gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 13 Jan., 1688-9. aged 16; B.A. 19 Jan., 1691-2, fellow 1693-4, M.A. 1694. baptized in St. Peter's, Chester, 16 Jan., 1671-2, chaplain to William, Earl of Derby, vicar of Middlewich, Cheshire, 1702, until his death 25 Sept., 1718, brother of Thomas same date, and father of Peter 1724. See Rawlinson, vi. 277, xvi. 444.
Cowper, John, s. Spencer, of Southwick, Surrey, arm. Wadham Coll., matric. 14 Oct., 1714, aged 20, B.A. 5 Feb., 1715-16; fellow Merton Coll., M.A. 18 Dec., 1718, rector of Great Berkhampstead St. Peter, Herts, 1722-56, chaplain in ordinary to George II., perhaps vicar of Haverhill, Suffolk, 1723-5, died 10 July, 1756, father of the poet, brother of William 1706. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Cowper, Richard, of London, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 7 June, 1594, aged 16; B.A. from Gloucester Hall 17 Feb., 1598-9. [26]
Cowper, Richard, s. Rich., of Burton, Hants (? Benton, Hunts), gent. Pembroke Coll., matric. 6 July, 1712, aged 16; B.A. 1716.
Cowper, Robert; B.A. (sup. 18 Jan.) 1525-6.
Cowper, Thomas, B.C.L. 21 July, 1522, B.Can.L. (sup. 11 Oct.) 1530.
Cowper, Thomas, of Notts, arm. Magdalen Coll., matric.-entry under date 10 Jan., 1574-5, aged 17.
Cowper, Thomas, See Cooper 1658. [31]
Cowper, Thomas, s. Thomas, of Chester (city), gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 13 June, 1688, aged 17; of Over Leigh, Cheshire, admitted to the Inner Temple 1689, M.P. Chester Jan. to July, 1698, buried in St. Peter's, Chester, 18 Aug., 1718, aged 48, brother of John same date. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. & Ormerod's Cheshire, i. 375.
Cowper, William, of Balliol Coll.; B.A. 18 Nov., 1568, of the Middle Temple 1566. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Cowper, William, of Salop, pleb. St. John's Coll., matric.-entry under date 1575, aged 18 (? 48).
Cowper, William, of Hants, gent. Corpus Christi Coll., matric. July, 1598, aged 14. [35]
Cowper, William, s. John, of Worcester (city), pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 31 Oct., 1623, aged 16; B.A. from New Inn Hall 3 July, 1627.
Cowper, (Sir) William, 3s. William, of London, militis. Trinity Coll., matric. 7 Dec., 1638, aged 18; B.A. from Hart Hall 18 Feb., 1641-2, of Drury Lane. See Berry's Herts.
Cowper, William, s. Spencer, of London, arm. Wadham Coll., matric. 14 Feb., 1705-6, aged 16; bar.at-law, Middle Temple, 1712, clerk of the parliaments, died 14 Feb., 1739-40, brother of John 1704. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Cowse, James (Coowes), s. Edmond, of London, Middlesex, gent. Christ Church, matric. 29 Jan., 1646-7, aged 17; a student from Westminster School 1646, B.A. 6 Nov., 1649, M.A. 23 Oct., 1651, incorp. at Cambridge 1654, as Cowes, rector of Luddenham, Kent, 1660. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus; Burrows; & Alumni West., 125.
Cowse, James, s. J(ames), of Barbados, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 6 Nov., 1685, aged 16; bar.-at-law, Middle Temple 1692. See Foster's Judges and Barristers. [40]
Cowslad, George, s. Geo., of Newbury, Berks, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 14 March, 1662-3, aged 16; B.A. 1666, fellow, M.A. 1669, admon. (at Oxford), granted 11 June, 1695.
Cowslade, Joseph, s. Th(omas), of Newbury, Berks, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 16 July, 1673, aged 15; bar.-at-law, Middle Temple, 1682, bencher 1708, father of the next named. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
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