Records Volume 72: Lisbon College Register

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LISBON COLLEGE REGISTER 1628-1813

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writing books and in other missionary work. Set out for Lisbon on the Saint Cajetan; died at sea Oct 13 1704. Buried at the altar of St Thomas of Canterbury. Note: Oath Jan 9 1672 (Oaths). Philosophy Lecturer April 10 1677; Prefect of Studies Nov 11 1678 (BA 122). G has a confused entry for 'John Betts'; in this he follows Barnard (BA 4), who gives May 25,26 and 30 1676 for subd. to priesthood. These are probably misplaced data about Gother. The following passage settles the date of his death. 'Passed this life on ye 13th of October 1704 on board ye St Cajetan an Italian shipe being upon his voyage for this colledge upon a pious & charitable acct. He receiv [sic] on board all ye rights of ye church & his corps by a p,articular and unaccostomed order of ye Commander whose name was Nicholas Campanella was presarved & imbalmed & brought to Lixa. on ye 24 of said month one ye 26 notice was given us of it by Mr Jaques de Costa. on ye 27th ditto ye Procurator fetched ye corps of privatly at nigt, & brought it to ye ColI. where it was deposited under our Ladys alter in ye Philosophers schoole till ye 28th (wch being St Simon & Judes day) in ye evening, being accompanied by ye whole community (with much resentment of his death) was solemnly buried under St Thomas of Canterburys alter ubi requiescat in pace Amen. This is a true acct. according to ye informations I had from ye capn of ye shipe & ye rest all, & I was eyewittnes, to being ye procurator. in wittness where off I subscribed in Lixa. 29 of October 1704 after a sollemn office was sung by ye Community for his soule ye same day. Nicholas Waldegrave.' (BA 13,2) *Gower, John see HAWKINS, John; Graves, Charles see FULLER, Charles

GREEN, Richard [1683-1750] RICHARDUS GRENE, Wigorniensis, nobilis [All in E. Jones's hand: in margin: Pater loannes Grene, mater Maria Midelmore, Catholici.] Appulit die 13 Augusti anno 1697 ad literas humaniores, quibus studuit sub D. Petro Key, sub quo etiam Logicam incepit, sed illo decidente ausis, totum Philosophiae cursum perfecit sub D. Hieronymo Pryme, Studiorum Praefecto et Theologiae Lectore Emerito, sub cuius auspiciis Logicam defendit. Theologiae incubuit sub eodem D. Hieronymo Pryme et D. Georgio Slaughtero, Sacrae Scripturae sub D. Eduardo Jones Praeside. Habitum Collegii assumpsit et iuramentum praestitit die 15 Septembris anno 1707. Eodem die quo ad Collegium accessit, videlicet 13 Augusti anno 1697, decimum quartum annum aetatis compleverat. Die 5 lulii anno 1715 Procuratoris munus suscepit. Die 24 anno [sic] 1722 quo Penticostis festum celebravimus in Angliam navigavit parentes invisurus. Ulissiponem regressus idem prosecutus est munus summo cum zelo et fidelitate, magnisque pro Collegio exantlatis laboribus


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