Prowse, John, "serviens," s. Joh., of Hinton St. George, Somerset, p.p. Wadham Coll., matric. 16 March, 1664-5, aged 17, B.A. 1668; rector of Pendomer, Somerset, 1671, until his death; buried there 26 April, 1675; brother of Antony 1667. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Prowse, John, s. Jo(hn), of Axbridge, Somerset, arm. Trinity Coll., matric. 21 April, 1694, aged 17; of Compton Bishop, M.P. Somerset 1708, until his death 4 April, 1710. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
Prowse, John, s. Rog., of Exeter, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 13 Feb., 1711-12, aged 18; B.A. 1715, M.A. 1718, rector of Harford, Devon, 1719. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Prowse, Joseph (Prouze), s. Richard, of Crediton, Devon, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 6 Dec., 1639, aged 15; perhaps father of Francis 1669.
Prowse, Richard, s. R., of Exeter, Devon, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 17 March, 1675-6, aged 17, B.A. 1679; rector of Cadleigh, Devon, 1681. See Foster's Index Eccl. [5],
Prowse, Robert (Prouse), s. R., of South Brent, Devon, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 23 March, 1688-9, aged 16.
Prowse, Thomas (Prouse), s. Anthony, of Shaftsbury, Dorset, sacerd. New Inn Hall, matric. 1 April, 1642, aged 15.
Prowse, Thomas, s. Edm., of Winsham, Somerset, pleb. Trinity Coll., matric. 26 March, 1683, aged 17; B.A. 1686, M.A. 1689.
Prowse, William, of Devon, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 15 April, 1597, aged 16; B.A. 22 Oct., 1600, fellow 1601-10, M.A. 30 June, 1603, vicar of Earls Wittenham, Berks, 1610, and of Culham, Oxon, 1614, until his death in 1644. See Foster's Index Eccl. & Boase, 54.
Prowtinge, Thomas, of co. Glamorgan, pleb. Jesus Coll., matric. 26 Oct., 1582, aged 16. [16],
Pruddero, David, s. Roderick David, of Llandilo, co. Carmarthen, pleb. Jesus Coll., matric. 31 May, 1712, aged 19; B.A. 21 Feb., 1715-16, vicar of Llangenith 1717, and of Colwinstowe, co. Glamorgan, 1741-66. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Prude, John, s. John, of Westminster, p.p. Christ Church, matric. 6 Dec., 1667, B.A. 1671; M.A. from Peter House, Cambridge, 1674; of St. Clement Danes, clerk, licenced 2 March, 1674-5 (aged 26), to marry Margaret Morgan, of St. Margaret, Westminster, spinster; rector of Hartley Wespall, Hants, 1685. See London Marriage Licences, ed. Foster & Foster's Index Eccl.
Pruett, John (or Prewett), B.A. 18 Feb., 1538-9; fellow of Exeter Coll. 1539-43, M.A. Michaelmas term 1543. See Boase, 35.
Prujean, John, privilegiatus 11 March, 1663-4, subs. mathematical instrument maker.
Prusen, Ezechiel, s. Hildebrand, of London, gent. New Inn Hall., matric. 4 Nov., 1631, aged 17; B.A. 9 Nov., 1633, M.A. 30 June, 1636. [15],
Prussia, Frederick William of, heir of the King of Prussia, Elector of Brandenburg; created D.C.L. 26 April, 1706; born at Berlin 4 Aug., 1688, succeeded his father 25 Feb., 1713-14; married at Berlin 28 Nov., 1706, Sophia Dorothy, daughter of George I., King of Great Britain.
Prust, Abraham, s. Hugh, of Monkleigh, Devon, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 8 March, 1638-9, aged 16.
Prust, Hugh, s. Tho., of Halton, Devon, gent. Wadham Coll., matric. 18 March, 1669-70, aged 17; buried in the college chapel 29 March, 1671.
Prust, John (Prest or Priste), B.A. 12 Nov., 1527, M.A. 19 June, 1531.
Prust, Joseph, s. Jos., of Monkleigh, Devon, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 30 March, 1677, aged 18. [20],
Prust, Joseph, s. Tho., of Wolfardisworthy, Devon, gent. St. Mary Hall, matric. 19 March, 1679-80, aged 17, B.A. 1683.
Pry, Richard, s. Ric., of Colebrooke, Devon, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 10 April, 1690, aged 16.
Pryme, John, s. Robert, of Holywell, Oxford, 'fletcher'; scholar of New Coll. 1568-9, from Winchester, fellow 1570, B.A. 15 Dec., 1572, M.A. 29 Oct., 1576, B.D. 22 June, 1584, D.D. 9 July, 1588, supd. 12 Dec., 1581, for licence to preach, vicar of Adderbury, Oxon, 1589, until his death 12 April, 1596; buried in the church. See Ath. i. 652; Lansdowne MS. 982, f. 252; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Prynne, John (or Pryn), B.C.L. supd. 18 Nov., 1506, chaplain, B.Can.L. 1 July, 1510, D.Can.L. 21 July, 1522, prior of Tunbridge 1518, see Fasti, i. 17; secular chaplain, canon residentiary of Lincoln 1528, treasurer 1532-5, subdean 1535, until his death 29 April, 1558; buried in his cathedral. See Lansdowne MS. 980, f. 273; & Fasti, i. 60.
Prynne, John (Prinn), s. Joh., of Reading, Berks, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 25 March, 1702, aged 15; B.A. 1706, M.A. 1708, rector of Shipton Sollars 1711, and of Shipton Olliffe, co. Gloucester, 1711. See Foster's Index Eccl. [25],
Prynne, Thomas (Prin), of Somerset, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. entry 24 April, 1618, aged 13 (B.A. 21 Feb., 1622-3, as William); one of these names rector of Westbourne, Sussex, 1646. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Prynne, William, of London, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. entry under date circa 16 Oct., 1581, aged 17; B.A. 17 June, 1585, M.A. 7 May, 1588, B.D. 7 June, 1608.
Prynne, William (Prin), of Somerset, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 24 April, 1618, aged 16; B.A. 22 Jan., 1620-1, disgraded 1639 for publishing "Histriomastix" 1632, imprisoned 11 times, bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1628, treasurer 1657 (as son and heir of Thomas, late of Swanswicke, Somerset, gent., deceased), chief keeper of the records in the Tower 1660, and a commissioner for excise, M.P. Newport, Cornwall, Nov.-Dec., 1648 (secluded), and Bath 1660, until his death at Lincoln's Inn 24 Oct., 1669, aged 69. See Ath. iii. 844; & Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Prytherick, Godfrey (Prythero), 1s. Richard, of Meverian, co. Anglesea, arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 29 Jan., 1635-6, aged 17; student of the Inner Temple 1634. See Foster's Inns of Court Register.
Prytherick, Richard (Prythero), of co. Anglesea, pleb. St. Edmund Hall, matric. 22 Oct., 1591, aged 15; B.A. from Christ Church 7 Feb., 1593-4, as Prithero; probably bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1605 (as Prytherick), bencher 1622, puisne judge court of sessions county palatine Cheshire 1636-47; father of Godfrey 1636. See Foster's Judges and Barristers. [30],
Puccius, Francis, a Florentine, M.A. 18 May, 1574, secretary to Cardinal Pompeius Arragon; died about 1600. See Ath. i. 587.
Puckle, Gabriel, of Middlesex, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 6 July, 1613, aged 19.
Pudsey, Alexander, gent. Magdalen Coll., matric. 10 Dec., 1658, demy 1657-61, B.A. 17 Jan., 1658-9, fellow 1661-1721, M.A. 1661 (incorporated at Cambridge 1664), proctor 1670, B.D. 1671, D.D. 10 March, 1680-1, rector of Tubney, Berks, 1704; died 1 June, 1721, aged 85, buried in college chapel; will at Oxford proved 8 July following. See Bloxam, v. 232; Gutch, i. 342; & Foster's Index Eccl.
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