SIDNEY-SUSSEX COLLEGE. 705 Frances Sidney, countess of Sussex, daughter to Sir William, sister to Sir Henry, (lord- deputy of Ireland,) aunt to Sir Philip Sidney, and relict of Thomas Ratcliife, the third earl of Sussex ^^. MASTERS. James Montague, M.A., fellow commoner of Chrisfs college, was the first master here in 1595. He was subsequently bishop of Bath and Wells, afterwards of Winchester. Francis Aldrich, S.T.P., 1608. Samuel Ward, S.T.P., 1609, felloio of Emmanuel col- lege ; afterwards Lady Margaret professor. Ejected in 1643. Richard jMinshull, S.T.B., appointed by the au- thority of Parliament 1643, but confirmed by the King 25th Jan. 1660-T. Died 30th Dec. 1686, and buried in the college chapel. Joshua Bassett, S.T.B., 1686, felloio of Gonville and Cuius college ; being a Roman catholic, he was re- moved from the office by king AVilliam III. James Johnson, S.T.B., 1688. Bardsey Fisher, S.T.P., elected 22nd Jan. 1703—4. Ob. J 8th Feb. 1722-3. Joseph Craven, S.T.B., elected in Feb. 1722-3. Ob. I ith Jan. 1727-8. John Frankland, S.T.P., dean of Gloucester, elected in Feb. 1727—8. John Adams, S.T.P., 1730. His election was disputed for some time by Mr. John Taylor, a fellow of the college. Ob. 12th Aug. 1746. Francis Sawyer Paris, B.D., fellow of the college^ elected 20th Aug. 1746. William Elliston, M.A., 1760. Francis John Hyde Wollaston, Ji.I)., J 807. Jack- sonian professor in 1792. Removed from the office by the N'isitor. ^' StatulcH, MS. Cole, 1598.
