Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1500-1714/French, John (1)

by Joseph Foster

French, John, (fil. Thomas 1580); fellow Merton Coll. 1615-52, B.A. 19 April, 1616, M.A. 8 May, 1622, B.C.L. 11 April, 1635; possibly a student of Inner Temple 1610, as of Chiddingley, Sussex, gent., registrar of the university on the death of his father 1629, until his death 9 Feb., 1651; buried in the choir of Merton chapel; will at Oxford dated 15 Feb., 1651. See Gutch, i. 208; Burrows, 521; O.H.S. iv. 280; & Fasti, i. 452.