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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: 16151688 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. ) |