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VISITORS. The Archbishop of Canterbury: Edward White Benson, D.D., see Alumni Ox., 2nd series, page 96.

Chancellor of the University: The Marquis of Salisbury, D.C.L., page 1.


WARDENS.


1. Andrew, Richard, LL.D. , warden 1437, resigned 1442 ; born at Adderbury, Oxon, bred in Winchester school, scholar New Coll. 1419 ; chancellor to the founder 1437, and executor of his last will ; secretary to the king 1443 ; rector of St. Vedast, Foster-lane, London, 1438, archdeacon of Salisbury 1441-4, preb. of York 1445, and dean 1452, canon of Windsor 1451, and of Southwell 1461; archdeacon of Bucks, resigned 1474; died 1477, buried in York minster; his will dated 12 Sept., 1477, proved 5 Nov. following.

2. Keyes, Roger, LL. B. , warden 1442, resigned 15 July, 1445 ; fellow 1438, rector of St. Dunstan- in-the-east, London, 1444-52, canon of St. Paul's 1445-8, archdeacon of Barum, diocese of Exeter, 1450, precentor of Exeter ; died in 1477, or 11 Nov., 1470.

3. Kele, William, M.A., warden July, 1445 '< fellow 1438, archdeacon of Bath and Wells, rector of isle of Elmley, Kent, 1454-7, and of Weston Turville, Bucks ; died about 22 Oct. , 1459.

4. Poteman, William, LL.D., warden 13 Oct., 1459, resigned 1466 ; fellow 1447 ; principal of St. George's and Woodcock Hall, in St. Mary's parish, principal also or moderator of the civil law school ; rector of Stanlake, Oxon, 1459, of Elmley, Kent, 1460-4, of Roothing Alta, Essex, 1460, and of Chelmsford, Essex ; prebend of St. Paul's, of Lin- coln, and of York ; rector of Tring, Herts, 1467,


archdeacon of Cleveland 1470-84, provost of Bever- ley, and canon of York 1475, archdeacon of the east riding of Yorks 1485 ; died 25 March, 1493 '< w '^ dated 8 Feb., 1492-3, proved 3 May following, to be buried in the cathedral of York.

5. Stokys, John, M.A. , warden 1466, resigned 1494; fellow 14/5; canon of Windsor i486; died before 17 July, 1503.

6. HobDys, Thomas, M.A., warden 1494, resigned 1503; fellow 1482 (D.D.), proctor 1491 ; canon of St. Paul's 1494-1509, dean of the king's chapel of Windsor 1507, and of Exeter cathedral 7 Feb., 1508-9 ; died Sept., 1509 ; said to have been dean of St. Stephen's chapel, Westminster.

7. Broke, William, doctor of decrees, warden 1503, resigned 1524 ; fellow i486 ; principal of St. Mil- dred's Hall, principal or moderator of the canon law school ; perhaps fellow Okiel 1503-15, as of the diocese of Canterbury, M.A., supld. 24 Feb., 1506-7, proctor 1511, D.Can. L. (disp. 16 July, 1522), vice- chancellor 1520 ; vicar of Elmley, and rector of Harrietsham, and vicar of Preston-juxta-Faversham, (all) Kent ; will dated 7 Sept., 1525 ; died same year. See Foster's Ahimni Oxortienses, 190.

8. Coale, John, M.A., warden, 1524; fellow 1488, B. D. (disp. in Oct.), 1540; one of the king's chap- lains ; perhaps beneficed in Somerset. See Al. Ox. 301.


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