Peter. See also Petre.
Petre, (Sir) George, of Devon, arm. fil. Exeter Coll., matric. 28 May, 1590, aged 15, B.A. 31 Oct., 1592; M.A. from Magdalen Coll. 26 June, 1598, student of Inner Temple 1594, as of Tor Bryan, Devon, gen. (s. William), knighted 23 July, 1603. brother of William 1599. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Peter, George, of Devon, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 8 March, 1604-5, aged 16; B.A. 26 Oct., 1608, fellow 1609-19, M.A. 4 June, 1611, as Petre (son of George, of Bristowe). See Boase, 57.
Peter, Henry, secular chaplain, B.Mus. supd. 13 April, 1516. See Fasti, i. 44.
Peter, Humfry, of Devon, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 13 Dec., 1599, aged 19; bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1603, as of Northleigh, Devon. See Foster's Judges and Barristers. [5],
Peter, John (Petur), M.A. supd. 15 Dec. 1512.
Peter, John, B.A. 20 April, 1537; fellow of Exeter Coll. 1538.
Peter, John, of Devon, arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 14 Oct., 1596, aged 17; student of Middle Temple 1598, as son and heir of Otho, of Bowhay, Devon, esq. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Peter, John, s. Th., of London, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 24 March, 1669-70, aged 16; B.A. 1673, M.A. 1676, rector of Saltford, Somerset, 1680. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Peter, Renatus, s. Joh., of St. Enoder, Cornwall, cler. Wadham Coll., matric. 19 March, 1674-5, aged 17; B.A. from Exeter Coll. 1678; M.A. from St. Alban Hall 1681; of St. Enoder, licenced 21 Aug., 1686, to marry Hannah Ellis, of Camberwell, Surrey. See London Marriage Licences, ed. Foster. [10],
Peter, Richard, scholar Corpus Christi Coll. 1541, from Devon, fellow 1546, B.A. sup. — July, 1546, canon of Peterborough 1550-65, York, 1552, and of Exeter 1554, and precentor 1554. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Petre, Richard, of Devon, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 28 May, 1592, aged 15; B.A. 8 July, 1596.
Peter, Richard, s. Richard, of Newport Pagnell, Bucks, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 16 March, 1663-4, aged 17; B.A. 1667.
Peter, Thomas, of Devon, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 28 June, 1594, aged 19; B.A. 12 July, 1597, M.A. 10 July, 1601, as Petre, then in orders; rector of Mawgan, Cornwall, 1603. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Peter, (Sir) William (Petrer or Petur), originally of Exeter Coll.; fellow of All Souls' Coll. 1523, B.C.L. and B.Can.L. 2 July, 1526, D.C.L. 17 Feb., 1532-3, the second founder of Exeter college (s. John, a rich tanner of Torbryan, Devon), principal of Peckwater's Inn, one of the visitors of religious houses, at their dissolution, master of the requests, secretary and privy councillor to Henry VIII. and Edward VI., and to Q. Mary, and knighted, subtreasurer and treasurer "of the first fruits and tenths" temp. Edw. VI., chancellor of the order of the garter, and P.C. to Q. Elizabeth, "had been seven times ambassador in foreign countries;" died 13 Jan., 1571, buried in the church of Ingarston, Essex, 11 Feb., following. See Foster's Peerage; & Fasti, i. 93. [15],
Peter, William, of Devon, arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 26 Oct., 1599, aged 16; B.A. 23 May, 1603, M.A. 28 June, 1606; brother of George 1590.
Peter, William, s. Joh., of St. Merryn, Cornwall, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 22 March, 1709-10, aged 19; B.A. 1713, M.A. 1716, rector of Mawnam, Cornwall, 1716, until his death in 1756. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Peterfield, Richard (or Petfylde), Benedictine, B.D. 21 June, 1522, as John.
Peters, Charles, s. Ric., of Tregony, Cornwall, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 3 April, 1707, aged 16; B.A. 1710, M.A. 1713, rector of Boconnoc, Cornwall, 1715, of Bratton Clovelly, Devon, 1724, and of St. Mabyn, Cornwall, 1726, until his death 17 Feb., 1774. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Peters, Charles, s. John, of London, gent. Christ Church, matric. 31 March, 1710, aged 15; B.A. 1713, M.A. 1724, Radcliffe's travelling fellow University Coll. July, 1725, B. and D.Med. 1732, fellow college of physicians 1739, physician extraordinary to the king 1733, physician general to the army 1739, physician to St. George's hospital 1735-46. See Munk's Roll, ii. 143. [20],
Peters, Gerard (Peeters), fellow Trinity Coll., Cambridge, B.A. 1586-7, M.A. 1590, incorporated 9 July, 1594. See Al. West. 57; & Foster's Graduati Cantab.
Peters, John, s. J., of London, gent. Christ Church, matric. 16 April, 1709, aged 17, B.A. 1712; M.A. from Hart Hall 1715, lecturer of St. Clement Danes; rector of St. Clement, Old Romney, 1739. See Rawl. v. 125, and xxi. 68; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Peters, Joseph, s. John, of Westminster, gent. Christ Church, matric. 25 June, 1694, aged 19; B.A. 1698, M.A. 1701, rector of Albury, Surrey, 1715. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Peters, Matthew (Peeters), of Devon, gent. Merton Coll., matric. 10 Feb., 1592-3, aged 16; B.A. from St. Alban-Hall 19 Jan., 1595-6.
Peters, Peter, s. John, of Canterbury, D.Med. Lincoln Coll., matric. 3 July, 1674, aged 17.
Peters, Thomas (Peeters), of Brasenose Coll. 1610, B.A. 30 June, 1614, M.A. 6 April, 1625, vicar of Mylor, Cornwall, 1628. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Peters, Thomas, s. Thomas, of Menheniot, Cornwall, p.p. Christ Church, matric. 16 May, 1678, aged 16; B.A. from Exeter Coll. 9 Feb., 1681-2.
Peters, William, s. James, the college butler; sizar of Gonville and Caius Coll., Cambridge, 4 Oct., 1661, fellow, B.A. 1665, M.A. 1669; incorporated 10 July, 1677, rector of South Runcton, Norfolk, 1672, and of Weeting St. Mary 1684, and All Saints 1684. See Foster's Index Eccl. & Venn, 255.
Peters, William, of Magdalen Coll. 1667. See Peeters, page 1136.
Peterson, Christian, "Verbi dei Minister." Fellow of Merton Coll. 1560, B.A. 24 March, 1563-4, canon of Wells 1572, vicar of East Brent, Somerset, 1573, "a German by birth"; died in 1576. See O.H.S. iv. 267; & Foster's Index Eccl. [30],
Peterson, Peter, B.A. 31 March, 1522, M.A. Cambridge 1526, supd. for incorporation — March, 1531-2. See O.H.S. x. 124.
Peterson, Peter, of Kent, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 10 May, 1583, aged 16; B.A. from Magdalen Coll. 25 Feb., 1586-7.
Pether, John (or Peter), B.A. 2 July, 1526.
Pether, John (or Peter), B.A. sup. Oct., 1537.
Petipher, Anthony, of Oxon, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. entry under date 15 April, 1580, aged 18. [35],
Petipher, Anthony (Pettiver), of co. Warwick, pleb. Jesus Coll., matric. 27 Nov., 1581, aged 20; B.A. from Gloucester Hall 29 Oct., 1582; father of the next.
Petipher, Antony, s. Antony, of Warmington, co. Warwick, sacerd. Pembroke Coll., matric. 13 March, 1634-5, aged 17.
Petipher, John (Pettifer), fellow Trinity Coll. 1650 by the visitors, B.A. 15 Oct., 1650, M.A. 10 June, 1653, vicar of Navestock, Essex, 1660. See Burrows, 554; & Foster's Index Eccl.
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