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Collins, Samuel.
Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton,
Aug. 26, 1591. S. of Baldwin (1561), former fellow of King's.
B. at Eton, Aug. 5, 1576. B.A. 1595-6; M.A. 1599; B.D.
1605; D.D. 1613. Fellow, 1594-1615. Ord. deacon (London)
May 26; priest, June 9, 1605, age 28. R. of Fen Ditton,
Cambs., 1614-43. Provost of King's, 1615-44. Regius Professor
of Divinity, 1617-51. Preb. of Ely, 1618. R. of
Somersham, Hunts., 1636-51. Sequestered from his preferments.
Died at Cambridge, Sept. 16, 1651. Will proved
(V.C.C.). M.I. in King's Chapel. Father of James (1634)
and John (1638-9), brother of Daniel (1594). ( Harwood,
44; Hist. King's, 97; D.N.B. )
Samuel COLLINS
Approx. lifespan: 1576–1651
Adm. at King's College scholar from Sch: Eton 1591:08:26
s. of Baldwin COLLINS (1561) former fellow of King's College
b. at Eton, [ Buckinghamshire ] 1576:08:05
B.A. 1595/6
M.A. 1599
B.D. 1605
D.D. 1613
Fellow 1594-1615
Ord. deacon (London) 1605:05:26 ; priest 1605:06:09 age 28.
R. of Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire 1614-43
Provost of King's College 1615-44
Regius Professor of Divinity 1617-51
Preb. of Ely, [ Cambridgeshire ] 1618
R. of Somersham, Huntingdonshire 1636-51
Sequestered from his preferments.
Died at Cambridge, [ Cambridgeshire ] 1651:09:16
Will proved (V.C.C.). M.I. in King's College Chapel.
father of James COLLINS (1634)
father of John COLLINS (1638)
brother of Daniel COLLINS (1594)
( Harwood 44; Hist. King's 97; D.N.B. )
[app:]C. of St Alphage, London [:app]
[app:]Lic. to m. 1660:02:06 Mary BRETT dau. of Robert BRETT married 1660:02:07 at St Gregory, London [:app]
[app:]Portrait at King's College [:app]
[app:]Inv. (VCC) 1651 [:app]
[app:](T.P.R. Layng: LML; Reg. of St Gregory; Eton Coll. Reg. p. 79; Atkinson, 372)[:app]

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