Ravens, Ralph, of London, pleb. St. John's Coll., matric. entry under date 1575, aged 18; fellow 1575, B.A. 22 June, 1579, M.A. 29 May, 1583, B.D. 27 Oct., 1589, D.D. 20 Jan., 1595-6; admitted to Merchant Taylors' school 1571, assisted in the translation of the Bible, vicar of Kirtlington, Oxon, 1591, Dunmow, Essex, 1597, and rector of Great Easton, Essex, 1605. See Robinson, i. 17; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Ravenscroft, George, s. Robert, of Hawarden, Flints, arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. 12 Oct., 1638, aged 16; student of Middle Temple 1639. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Ravenscroft, Hall, of Sussex, arm. fil. nat. max. Christ Church, matric. 8 Nov., 1616, aged 16; student of Lincoln's Inn 1618 (as son and heir of John, of Horsham, Sussex, gent.); M.P. Horsham, April-May 1640 and 1640 (l.p.), till secluded Dec. 1648, re-elected 1660. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. & Parliamentary Dictionary.
Ravenscroft, Owen, s. Tho., of Bretton, Flints, arm. Trinity Coll., matric. 8 March, 1666-7, aged 18; admon. at Oxford 31 July, 1674.
Ravenscrofte, Roger, of Cheshire, pleb. New Coll., matric. 4 Nov., 1586, aged 20; B.A. 14 May, 1590, M.A. 15 Feb., 1593-4, canon of Chester 1599, rector of Doddleston, Cheshire, 1616. See Foster's Index Eccl. [5],
Ravenscrofte, William, of Flints, arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. entry under date 20 July, 1578, aged 17; B.A. 29 Jan., 1579-80 (s. George, of Bretton, Flints); bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1589, bencher 1621, clerk of the petty bag 1598-1628, M.P. Flints 1586-7, 1596-7, 1601, Old Sarum 1604-11, 1614, Flints 1621-2, 1624-5, 1625, 1626 and 1628, until his death same year. See Foster's Judges and Barristers & Parliamentary Dictionary.
Ravenscrofte, William, gent. Jesus Coll., matric. 23 July, 1656; student of Gray's Inn, 1657, as son and heir of Thomas, of Bangor, co. Denbigh, esq. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Ravis, Christian, fellow Magdalen Coll. 1648 by the visitors; born in Berlin 1613, taught Oriental languages in Gresham college, London, 1642, and afterwards in London house, and professor of Oriental languages in the university of Upsal; died at Kiel in 1677. See Ath. iii. 1130; & Burrows, 518.
Ravys, Thomas, student of Christ Church 1575, from Westminster school, B.A. 12 Nov., 1578, M.A. 3 March, 1581-2, proctor 1588, B.D. 6 July, 1589, D.D. 10 Oct., 1595, dean 1596—1604-5, vicechancellor 1596, "one of the translators of the Bible;" born at Maldon, Surrey, vicar of All Hallows, Barking 1591, rector of Merstham, Surrey, 1591, vicar of Islip and of Wittenham Abbas, Berks, 1598, prebendary of Westminster 1592, bishop of Gloucester 1604-5, and of London 1607, until his death 14 Dec., 1609, buried in St. Paul's. See Ath. ii. 849; Al. West. 52; Lansdowne MS. 983, f. 149; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Rawbon, Thomas, pleb. Trinity Coll., matric. 29 July, 1651, B.A. 8 March, 1654-5, M.A. 17 June, 1657, rector of Salisbury St. Martin 1662, Nortonsub-Hamdon, Somerset, 1663, and of St. Fagan, co. Glamorgan, 1679, until his death in 1692. See Rawl. i. 161; & Foster's Index Eccl. [10],
Rawe, Augustin, pleb. Hart Hall, matric. 1 Feb., 1627-8, aged 18; B.A. 26 Jan., 1627-8 sic.
Rawe, Francis, s. Nicholas, of Cornwall, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 27 Nov., 1640, aged 17.
Raw, Richard, s. Edward, of Sevington, Somerset, pleb. Wadham Coll., matric. 22 May, 1710, aged 18; exhibitioner 1710, scholar 1711, B.A. 15 March, 1713-14, fellow 1716, M.A. 1717; admon. at Oxford 23 June, 1718. See Gardiner, 441.
Rawe, Robert, of Kent, gent. New Coll., matric. 5 June, 1584, aged 17.
Raw, Thomas, B.A. supd. May, 1517, one of these names rector of Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, 1532, another canon of Windsor 1555-7. See Foster's Index Eccl. [15],
Raw, William, s. Thomas, of Endellion, Cornwall, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 2 Dec., 1631, aged 18; B.A. 22 Oct., 1633, M.A. 25 June, 1636.
Raw, William, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 9 July, 1651.
Rawes, Thomas (Rawse or Rawsey), B.A. — June, 1518, M.A. 1 July, 1521.
Rawles, John, s. John, of Sturminster, Dorset, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 20 Oct., 1626, aged 16.
Rawles, William, B.A. 10 May, 1631; M.A. from All Souls' Coll. 17 Jan., 1633-4 (as Rawlins).
Rawlins, Andrew, B.A. 19 Dec., 1534. [21],
Rawlin, Christopher (Rawlence), fellow of New Coll. 1535-55, from St. Ebbe, in Oxford, B.A. 7 July, 1539, M.A. 7 June, 1543, supd. 2 March, 1558-9 (as B.D.), for D.D., canon of Lincoln 1551, vicar of Adderbury, Oxon, 1554, until his death there 1589. See Gutch, i. 185; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Rawlins, Edmund (Raulyn), Benedictine, B.D. supd. 5 July, 1514.
Rawlins, Edmund, s. Tho., of Stratford, co. Warwick, arm. Trinity Coll. matric. 11 Feb., 1675-6, aged 15; perhaps bar.-at-law, Middle Temple, 1681, his father a bencher; see Thomas of Magdalen Hall 1639. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Rawlins, Edward, of co. Gloucester, pleb. Queen's Coll., matric. 21 Nov., 1628, aged 17; B.A. from Gloucester Hall 17 Oct., 1631, M.A. 20 June, 1634, perhaps rector of Laughton, co. Leicester, 1663. See Foster's Index Eccl. [25],
Rawlines, Giles, of co. Hereford, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 7 Dec., 1621, aged 20; B.A. 29 Oct., 1622, M.A. 7 July, 1625, rector of Ganarew 1624, vicar of Wolferlow, co. Hereford, 1625, and of Highley, Salop, 1635. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Rawlins, Henry (Raulyns), B.C.L., B.Can.L. supd. 29 Jan., 1507-8, canon of Sarum 1512, rector of Compton Bassett, Wilts, 1521, archdeacon of Salisbury 1524-6. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Rawling, Henry, s. Henry, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, gent. Corpus Christi Coll., matric. 30 June, 1687, aged 17; student of Lincoln's Inn 1690. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Rawlings, James, B.A. from St. Edmund Hall disp. 7 Dec., 1603.
Rawlins, James (Raulins), of co. Hereford, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. entry 18 May, 1610, aged 14. [30],
Rawlins, James, B.A. from St. John's Coll., Cambridge, 1617; (incorporated 14 July, 1618), M.A. 1620, re-incorporated 11 July, 1620, canon of Hereford 1622, rector of Burford (3rd portion), Salop, 1623, and of Stoke Lucy, co. Hereford, 1626. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Rawlen, James (Raulen), s. James, of Alton, co. Stafford, sacerd. All Souls' Coll., matric. 24 May, 1639, aged 16.
Rawlins, John, of St. Alban Hall in or before 1572; B.A. 15 Feb., 1576-7; perhaps student of Inner Temple 1583, as of London, gent. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Rawlins, John, s. Mark, of Hereford (city), p.p. Christ Church, matric. 3 April, 1674, aged 20; B.A. 1679, M.A. 1683; perhaps vicar of Culham, Oxon, 1683-1705. See Foster's Index Eccl.
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