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George Royse DD (b.
Martock Martock is a large village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the edge of the Somerset Levels north west of Yeovil in the South Somerset district. The parish includes Hurst, approximately one mile south of the village, and Bow ...
, 27 May 1655d.
Oriel College, Oxford Oriel College () is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in Oxford, England. Located in Oriel Square, the college has the distinction of being the oldest royal foundation in Oxford (a title formerly claimed by University College, wh ...
, 27 May 1671) was
Dean of Bristol The Dean of Bristol is the head of the Chapter of the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, Bristol, England. The Dean is Mandy Ford, since her installation on 3 October 2020. List of deans Early modern *1542–1551 William Sno ...
from 1694 until his death.British History On-line
/ref> Royse's first Oxford college was
St Edmund Hall, Oxford St Edmund Hall (sometimes known as The Hall or informally as Teddy Hall) is a constituent college of the University of Oxford. The college claims to be "the oldest surviving academic society to house and educate undergraduates in any university ...
. After that he became a
Fellow A fellow is a concept whose exact meaning depends on context. In learned or professional societies, it refers to a privileged member who is specially elected in recognition of their work and achievements. Within the context of higher education ...
of
Oriel College, Oxford Oriel College () is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in Oxford, England. Located in Oriel Square, the college has the distinction of being the oldest royal foundation in Oxford (a title formerly claimed by University College, wh ...
. He was Provost of Oriel from 1691 until 1708. He was also
Rector Rector (Latin for the member of a vessel's crew who steers) may refer to: Style or title *Rector (ecclesiastical), a cleric who functions as an administrative leader in some Christian denominations *Rector (academia), a senior official in an edu ...
of
Newington, Oxfordshire Newington is a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, about north of Wallingford. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 102. Archaeology Archaeological work in the grounds of Newington House in the early 1980s and the ...
during the same dates.


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17th-century English Anglican priests 18th-century English Anglican priests Provosts of Oriel College, Oxford Alumni of St Edmund Hall, Oxford Deans of Bristol 1665 births 1708 deaths People from Somerset {{ChurchofEngland-dean-stub