Richard Bartlot (Bartlet, Barthlet) (1471–1557), was an

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. Bartlot was a fellow of

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and took the degree of M.B. at Oxford in 1501, and supplicated for that of

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in 1508. He was the first fellow admitted into the College of Physicians after its foundation in 1518, and he was president in 1527, 1528, 1531, 1548. He lived in

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, and was buried in the church of

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the Great. Dr. Caius, as president, with the whole college attended his funeral. He had considerable landed property, and endowed All Souls with his estate at

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, and left the foundation some plate at his death.

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1471 births 1557 deaths 16th-century English landowners 15th-century English medical doctors 16th-century English medical doctors Fellows of All Souls College, Oxford Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians {{England-med-bio-stub