Croker, William (Crocker), s. Joh., of Hunshaw, Devon, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 23 March, 1682-3, aged 17; B.A. 1686, M.A. 19 March, 1691-2, one of these names vicar of Thorpe, Surrey, 1690. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Crome, Frescheville, s. Valentine, of London, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 9 May, 1685, aged 17.
Crome, John, B.A. 12 July, 1529, as 'Crowne,' determined as Thomas.
Crome, Philip, B.A. 18 Feb., 1537-8, M.A. 3 March, 1540-1.
Crome, Valentine, s. Valentine, of London, gent. St. John's Coll., matric. 3 May, 1662, aged 14; of Lincoln's Inn 1663, father of Frescheville. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. [5]
Cromer, Richard, Augustinian friar & B.D.; D.D. 27 July, 1523. See Fasti, i. 64.
Cromer, William, of London, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 16 June, 1610, aged 17.
Cromleholme, Richard (Cromlum), of co. Lancaster, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 1 Dec., 1609, aged 17; B.A. 8 Feb., 1612-13, incumbent of Quedgeley, co. Gloucester, 1624, father of Samuel. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Cromlehome, Samuel (Cromlum), born in Wilts, s. Richard, of Quedgley, co. Gloucester, sacerd. Corpus Christi Coll., matric. 13 Nov., 1635, aged 17; B.A. 27 June, 1639, M.A. 15 June, 1642, master of the Mercers' Chapel School, sur-master of St. Paul's School 1647, head master Dorchester Grammar School 1651, high master St. Paul's 1657, until his death 21 July, 1672. See St. Paul's School Reg., 49; & D.N.B.
Crompton, Antony, of London, pleb. Merton Coll., matric. 24 Nov., 1581, aged 20, sup. for B.A. 4 Feb., 1582-3. [10]
Crompton, Jerem., s. William, of Bedford, co. Lancaster, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 13 March, 1639-40, aged 17; B.A. 26 Jan., 1646-7, brother of Thomas 1629.
Crompton, John (Crumpton), paup. St. Alban Hall, matric. 7 July, 1694; B.A. from Christ Church 1699; M.A. from St. Alban Hall 1704.
Crompton, Lovet, s. Robert, of Elstow, Beds, arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. 6 May, 1670, aged 15; bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1678, as of Everton, Beds. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Crompton, Richard, of Brasenose Coll., 1560, father of William 1617. See Ath. Ox., i. 634; D.N.B.; & Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Crompton, Richard, gent. Magdalen Coll., matric. 9 May, 1617, aged 17; demy 1616-22, B.A. 16 Dec., 1620, vicar of St. Sepulchre, Northampton, 1624, etc. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus & Bloxam, v. 75.
Crompton, Robert, s. William, arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. 14 July, 1616, aged 18. [16]
Crompton, (Sir) Thomas, of London. St. Alban Hall, matric.-entry under date 20 Dec., 1577, aged 19 (as pleb.); B.A. from Merton Coll. 28 Jan., 1578-9, M.A. 1 Dec., 1581, B. & D.C.L. 11 July, 1589, of the Inner Temple 1581 (son of Sir Thomas), judge high court of admiralty 1589-1608, chancellor, of the diocese of London 1607-11, master in chancery 1608-9, vicar-general to archbishop of Canterbury 1611, M.P. Boroughbridge 1597-8, Whitchurch 1601, Oxford University 1604-9, knighted 23 July, 1603, died in 1608-9. See Foster's Parliamentary Dic.
Crompton, Thomas, subscribed 1 July, 1614; one of these names bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1621 (as son and heir of Thomas, late of Stafford, knt.), M.P. co. Stafford circa Dec., 1647-53 (L.P.) 1654-5, 1656-8, and 1659, a Rumper. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Crompton, Thomas, s. William, of Bedford, co. Lancaster, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 23 Jan., 1628-9, aged 18; B.A. from Exeter Coll. 16 Nov., 1630, served the cure of Ashley Chapel in Leigh parish, ejected 1662 for nonconformity, died 2 Feb., 1691, aged 82, brother of Jeremy 1640. See Calamy, ii. 351.
Crompton, Thomas, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 5 April, 1650, born at Great Lever, co. Lancaster, brought up in Manchester School, served the cure of Toxteth Park Chapel, near Liverpool, ejected 1662 for nonconformity, died at Manchester 2 Sept., 1699. aged 64. See Calamy, ii. 378. [20]
Crompton, Thomas, s. William, of Brosley, Salop, arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. 25 May, 1677, aged 16; of the Inner Temple 1680. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Crompton, William, (s. Richard), of co. Lancaster, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 28 March, 1617, aged 17; B.A. 9 Nov., 1620, M.A. 10 July, 1623, preacher at Little Kimble, Bucks, lecturer at Barnstaple, buried at Launceston 5 Jan., 1641, father of William 1649. See Ath., iii. 23; & D.N.B.
Crompton, William, of co. Stafford, arm, fil. nat. max. Trinity Coll., matric. 15 Oct., 1619, aged 17.
Crompton, William, (s. William 1617), student Christ Church by visitors in 1649, B.A. 23 Feb., 1649-50, M.A. 18 Nov., 1652, a nonconformist divine, entered Merchant Taylors' School 1647, vicar of Columpton, Devon, 1658, ejected 1662 for nonconformity, born at Little Kimble, Bucks, 13 Aug., 1633, and died in 1696. See Ath., iv. 626; Calamy, ii. 13; Fasti, ii. 120; Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus; Robinson, i. 180; & D.N.B.
Crompton, William, s. William, of Chester (city), arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. 28 May, 1666, aged 15; of Gray's Inn 1669, licenced, 30 Dec., 1669, to marry Mrs. Margaret Corbett, of St. Andrew, Holborn, widow. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg. [25]
Cromwell, Henry, (3s. Henry, of Hinchinbrook), Hunts, eq. St. John's Coll., subscribed Nov., 1581, aged 15; fellow 1581, B.C.L. 5 Nov., 1588, uncle to Oliver; of Upwood, Hunts, M.P. Huntingdon 1604-11, buried 29 Oct., 1630, brother of Richard 1587, and of Philip 1592. See Fasti, i. 243.
Cromwell, Oliver, s. Robert, of Huntingdon, created D.C.L. 19 May, 1649, chancellor of the University 1650-1, lord protector 1653-8; admitted to Sydney Sussex Coll., Cambridge, 23 April, 1616, became a preacher at Ely, had the freedom of Cambridge conferred upon him, M.P. Huntingdon 1628-9, Cambridge April-May, 1640, and 1640-53 (L.P.), special member without constituency 1653, then 'lord-general,' died 3 Sept., 1658, father of Sir Richard. See Fasti, ii. 152; & D.N.B.
Cromwell, (Sir) Philip, (5s. Henry, of Hinchinbrook), Hunts, militis. Brasenose Coll., matric. 2 June, 1592, aged 14; B.C.L. from St. John's Coll. 2 July, 1599, of Biggin House, Hunts, knighted at Whitehall 20 Aug., 1604, buried at Ramsey 21 Jan., 1629-30, brother of Henry 1581, and Richard 1587. See Fasti, i. 281.
Cromwell, Richard (Crumwell), of Wilts, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 23 March, 1581-2, aged 13.
Cromwell, Richard (Crumwell), of co. Huntingdon, militis fil. Brasenose Coll., matric. 8 Dec., 1587, aged 15; B.A. 6 Feb., 1590-1, of Lincoln's Inn 1592 (4s. Sir Henry), M.P. Huntingdon 1597-8, Lostwithiel 1601, buried s.p. 29 Oct., 1628, brother of Philip 1592, and of Henry 1581. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary. [30]
Cromwell, Sir Richard, admitted and created M.A. at Whitehall 29 July, 1657, Lord protector, admitted to Lincoln's Inn 1647 (as son and heir of Oliver, of Ely, in the Isle of Ely, co. Cambridge), chancellor of the University 1657-60, colonel in the army and privy councillor, lord protector 1658-9, M.P. Portsmouth, circa Dec., 1648 (L.P.), but doubtful if he sat, Hants 1654-5, and Cambridge University 1656-8, died 13 July, 1712. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary; Fasti, ii. 208; & D.N.B.
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