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- 1716 (Creation)
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1 file, paper
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Master of Clare College, 1713-26
Born in 1666 the son of Thomas Grigg of Middlesex
School - St Paul's School, London
Admitted as a pensioner at Jesus College on 24 September 1684
Matriculated 1685
Rustat scholar
B.A. 1688/9; M.A. 1697
D.D. (Com. Reg.) 1717
Fellow, 1696-1714
Master of Clare College, 1713-26
He was nominated by the Duke of Somerset, the Chancellor as the votes of the society were equally divided
Vice-Chancellor, 1716-7
Ordained priest (Lincoln) 08 June 1707
Vicar of Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, 1705
Vicar of All Saints, Cambridge, 1707-17
Rector of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, 1717-26
Chaplain to the Duke of Somerset
Died on 9 April 1726
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''Class XVII (Christ's) College Visitation 1716'': Papers concerning a disputed election to a Fellowship at Christ's College, and an appeal to William Grigg as Vice-Chancellor and Visitor of the University.