Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1500-1714/Theyer, John (1)
Theyer, John, of Magdalen Coll. 1613, aged about 16; created M.A. 6 July, 1643, then in the king's army; antiquary, an attorney of New Inn, died at his native place, Cowper's Hill, parish of Brockworth, co. Gloucester, 25 Aug., 1673; his ancient manuscripts were purchased by Charles II. for the library at St. James's; perhaps father of Charles and John. See Ath. iii. 996; & Fasti, ii. 59.