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Memorabilia Cantabrigiae, or, an account of the different colleges in Cambridge : biographical sketches of the founders and eminent men; with many original anecdotes... / by Joseph Wilson
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Bryan Walton, Bifhop of Chefter, 1660,12 Car. II.

Dr. Osbaldison, Bifhop of Carlifle.

Edmund Law , Bifhop of Carlifle, 1769,Geo. III.

Eminent Men.]Roger. Marshall, theMathematician .

George Joy, Fellow. In the year 1527, beinga warm advocate for the Reformation, and an inti-mate friend of Tindal, he was accufed of Herefybefore the Bifhop of Lincoln, by A(hwell, Trea-furer to Cardinal Wolfey. This compelled him torefign his Fellowfhip; and anxious to avoid the im-pending danger, from the unremitting perfecutions ofWolfey, Sir Thomas More , and Fifher, he wifelywithdrew to the Continent , where he fuperintendcdthe publication of Tindals Tranflation of the Bible ,and wrote many books. It is not exactly known atwhat period he returned to England; but we are toldthat he died and was buried in his native country,in the year 1533- He alfo tranflated different partsof the Old Tcftament, and is faid to have compofedmany other books befides thofe which are printed:the titles may be feen in Tanner *.

Fynes Moryson , the celebrated Traveller.

* Bale, ix. 60. Fullers Worthies, p. 117. BifliopTanner, Bibl. MSS.

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