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Ralph WIDDRINGTON
Adm. pens. (age 17) at CHRIST'S, 25 Jun., 1632.
S. of Lewis. B. at Cheesebourne Grange, Stamfordham, Northumberland .
School, Morpeth [ Northumberland ] (Mr Oxley).
Matric. 1632 ;
B.A. 1635/6 ;
M.A. 1639 ;
D.D. 1661 ( Lit. Reg. ).
Fellow (probably), 1639-88 .
Public Orator, 1650-73 .
Regius Professor of Greek, 1654-60 .
Lady Margaret Professor, 1673-88 .
Adm. at Gray's Inn, 16 Mar., 1640/1.
R. of Thorpe-on-the-Hill, Lincolnshire , 1661 .
R. of Wendon Lofts, Essex , 1666-76 .
R. of Terrington [ Norfolk ], 1673 .
R. of Gt Munden, Hertfordshire , 1675-88 .
Author, poetical.
Died 10 Jun., 1688.
Will dated Mar., 1687/8; proved (P.C.C.) 02 Aug., 1689.
Benefactor to the College, but much litigation ensued before the College came into possession of its inheritance.
Brother of Thomas (1617).
( Peile I. 421; Vis. of London, 1634 ; D.N.B. )
Ralph WIDDRINGTON
Approx. lifespan: 1615–1688
Adm. pens. (age 17) at Christ's College 1632:06:25
s. of Lewis WIDDRINGTON
b. Cheesebourne Grange Stamfordham, Northumberland
School Morpeth, [ Northumberland ] ( Mr – OXLEY ).
Matric. 1632
B.A. 1635/6
M.A. 1639
D.D. 1661 ( Lit. Reg. ).
Fellow (probably) 1639-88
Public Orator 1650-73
Regius Professor of Greek 1654-60
Lady Margaret Professor 1673-88
Adm. at Gray's Inn 1640/1:03:16
R. of Thorpe-on-the-Hill, Lincolnshire 1661
R. of Wendon Lofts, Essex 1666-76
R. of Terrington, [ Norfolk ] 1673
R. of Gt Munden, Hertfordshire 1675-88
Author, poetical.
d. 1688:06:10
Will dated 1687/8:03 ; proved (P.C.C.) 1689:08:02
Benefactor to the College, but much litigation ensued before the College came into possession of its inheritance.
brother of Thomas WIDDRINGTON (1617)
( Peile I. 421; Vis. of London 1634 ; D.N.B. )

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