Crosse, Richard, of Hants, pleb. New Coll., matric. Oct., 1597, aged 18; B.D. 8 July, 1612, licenced to preach 13 May, 1617, vicar of Heckfield, Hants, 1602, and rector of Baghurst 1615, sequestered therefrom 1645, 'having deserted it,' father of the last named. See Add. MS., 15,669; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Crosse, Richard, s. John, of Liverpool, co. Lancaster, arm. Hart Hall, matric. 1 July, 1640, aged 14.
Crosse, Richard, s. Richard, of Thurloxton, Somerset, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 26 Nov., 1686, aged 17; fellow New Coll.; B.C.L. 1695; incorp. Cambridge 1728, LL.D. comitiis regiis 1728, rector of Broughton, Oxon, 1704, canon of Winchester and of Hereford 1724, archdeacon of Salop in Lichfield 1727, rector of Upper Ledbury, co. Hereford, 1731, died 5 June, 1732, aged 67. See Rawlinson, i. 362; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Crosse, Richard, s. And., of Bromfeild, Somerset, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 11 April, 1698, aged 17.
Crosse, Robert, s. William, of Dunster, Somerset, pleb. Lincoln Coll., matric. 13 Dec., 1622, aged 17; B.A. 6 July, 1625, fellow 1627-53, M.A. 10 May, 1628, B.D. 6 July, 1637, canon of Christ Church and regius professor of divinity 1648, but declined or resigned shortly after, one of the Westminster assembly of divines 1643, vicar of Great Chew, Somerset, 1652, until his death 12 Dec., 1683. See Ath., iv. 122; Burrows; Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus; & D.N.B. [5]
Crosse, Robert, 'ser.' Christ Church, matric. 18 March, 1657-8; B.A. 1661, M.A. 1665. See Robert 1697.
Cross, Robert, s. Andrew, of Bromfield, Somerset, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 6 July, 1676, aged 16; B.A. 1680, fellow, M.A. 1683, died in college 3 Feb., 1684-5, buried in the college chapel on the 6th, his will proved at Oxford same day. See Gutch, i. 103.
Crosse, Robert, s. Thomas, of Westminster, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 22 June, 1687, aged 17; of the Inner Temple 1691. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Crosse, Robert, s. Rob., of Adderbury, Oxon, cler. Trinity Coll., matric. 16 March, 1696-7, aged 15.
Crosse, Samuel, created M.A. 2 Dec., 1642, brother of Henry 1705. [10]
Crosse, Silvester, s. Epenetus, of Cork, Ireland, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 12 May, 1687, aged 16; a student of Middle Temple 1690. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Crosse, Thomas, fellow Catherine Hall, Cambridge, B.A. 1702, M.A. 1706 (incorp. 14 July, 1712), proctor 1716, D. D. 1717, president Catharine Hall 1719, vice-chancellor 1720, rector of Coton, co. Cambridge, 1710, canon of Norwich 1719, preb. of York 1724, rector of Ashby with Oby and Thirne, Norfolk, 1730-6, born 22 Oct., 1680, admitted to Merchant Taylors' School 1690, died 26 Aug., 1736. See Robinson, i. 324; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Cross, Walter, B.A. from St. Mary Hall 28 March, 1593, M.A. 14 July, 1597.
Crosse, William, of co. Stafford, pleb. Balliol Coll. matric. 6 May, 1603, aged 18.
Crosse, William, of Somerset, pleb. St. Mary Hall, matric. 28 Nov., 1606, aged 16; B.A. 14 May, 1610, M.A. 9 July, 1613, an historical writer, one of these names vicar of Nether Stowey, Somerset, 1614, and succeeded in 1621 by John Cross, of Exeter College, 1600; but see Ath., ii. 481; D.N.B.; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus. [15]
Crosse, William, pleb. Pembroke Coll., matric. 25 July, 1655, born at Frinkford, Oxon, vicar of Attenborough and of Beeston, Notts, until ejected in 1662, died in 1698. See Calamy, iii. 88.
Crosse, William, fellow Sydney Sussex Coll., Cambridge, B.A. 1667, M.A. 1671 (incorp. 11 July, 1676), B.D. 1678. canon of Wells 1679, and vicar of Taunton St. Mary Magdalen, Somerset, 1679. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Cross, William, s. John, of Eltham, Kent, pleb. Merton Coll., matric. 27 Nov., 1674, aged 18.
Crosse, William, s. Ben., of Cork, Ireland, cler. St. John's Coll., matric. 29 April, 1692, aged 16; B.A. 1 Feb., 1695-6, M.A. 1698, B.Med. 1705, D.Med. 1706, admon. (at Oxford) 13 Sept., 1709.
Crosse, William, s. James, of Southampton, Hants, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 21 March, 1699-1700, aged 16; B.A. 1703, M.A. 1706, chaplain to the English factory at Constantinople 1712. See Rawlinson, vi. 201, xx. 159. [20]
Crossing, Francis (Crossen), of Devon, arm. Balliol Coll., matric. 11 May, 1615, aged 16; of Exeter (son of Hugh, mayor of Exeter), M.P. St. Michael, 1626, Camelford 1628-9, his will proved 15 June, 1639. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
Crossinge, Hugh, arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 27 Nov., 1652, of Middle Temple 1654, as son and heir of Francis, of Oxford. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Crossing, Richard, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 12 Nov., 1650, B.A. 13 June, 1653, fellow 1654-6, M.A. 23 April, 1656, vicar of Otterton and of Kenton, Devon, 1662, died 11 Jan., 1688-9. See Boase, 72; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Crossing, Richard, fellow Pembroke Hall., Cambridge, B.A. 1690, M.A. 1694 (incorp. 17 May, 1699), B.D. 1702.
Crossley, See Crosley. [25]
Crossman, John (Crosman), s. Edmund, of Clere, Cornwall, pleb. St. Alban Hall, matric. 4 May, 1627, aged 20; called Cresman in Mat. Reg.
Crossman, John (Crosman), s. And., pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 16 July, 1680, aged 17.
Crossman, Joseph, of Somerset, pleb. Balliol Coll., matric. 20 Nov., 1618, aged 20; B.A. 20 Feb., 1622-3, M.A. 5 July, 1625, rector of Backwell, Somerset, 1626, until sequestered in 1647. See Add. MS., 15,671; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Crossman, Samuel (Crosman), B.A. from Pembroke Hall, Cambridge, 1666, M.A. 1670 (incorp. 16 July, 1670), of Gray's Inn 1664, a son and heir of Samuel, of Sudbury, Suffolk, S.T.B. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Crosson, Hugh, of co. Lancaster, pleb.; privilegiatus 14 Jan., 1594-5, aged 27. [30]
Crosswell, Richard, chorister Magdalen Coll. 1563, clerk 1572-85. See Bloxam, i. 17, ii. 41.
Crosthwaite, Gawin (Crostwat), Cistercian, B.D. (sup. in Feb.) 1534-5.
Crosthwaite, John, of Cumberland, pleb. Queen's Coll., matric. 19 Jan., 1620-1, aged 20; B.A. 22 Jan., 1620-1, M.A. 21 Nov., 1623.
Crosthwaite, Thomas, 'ser.' Queen's Coll., matric. 10 March, 1656-7, B.A. 25 Feb., 1660-1, M.A. 1664 (incorp. at Cambridge 1671), proctor 1672, B.D. 1677, D.D. 1684, principal of St. Edmund Hall 1684-5, was ousted thence for several reasons, canon of Exeter 1678 (Le Neve), will proved at Oxford 3 May, 1710. See Fasti, ii. 394; Hearne, i. 306, ii. 339, & Wood's Colleges and Halls, iii. 665.
Croston, Hugh, 1595. See Crosson. [35]
Croston, John, clerk Magdalen Coll. 1513, B.C.L. (sup. 10 June) 1515. See Bloxam, ii. 4.
Crouch, Abraham, s. Jos., of Worcester (city), pleb. Pembroke Coll., matric. 30 March, 1677, aged 18; B.A. from Magdalen Hall 1680.
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