Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1500-1714/Rye, George (2)
Rye, George, s. G(eorge), of Culworth, Northants, arm. Wadham Coll., matric. 13 Oct., 1691, aged 15, scholar 1694, B.A. 1695; fellow Oriel Coll. 9 April, 1697, M.A. 1698, B.D. 19 Jan., 1713-14, D.D. 1715, canon of Christ Church 1737-41, and regius professor of divinity 1737-41, rector of Adwell, Oxon, 1705, and of Islip, Oxon, 1717, archdeacon of Oxford 1724, and rector of Ickford, Bucks, 1729; died at Astrop, Northants, 4 July, 1741, buried at Culworth. See Rawl. i. 311b-312, and xviii. 335; & Foster's Index Eccl.