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CLIFFE, HENRY (alias JOHNSON), son of John Cliffe, London; b.; at school under Camden one year (Foley, Records of the English Province of the Society of Jesus, vi, 227); studied law 3 years; became a Roman Catholic, having been converted by uncle George Blackwell [check]; adm. to English College, Rome, 21 Aug 1603, aged 18; left Rome for Perugia to enter Benedictine order, but returned to Venerable English College; ordained priest, Rome 18 Apr 1609; probably Ildephonse Cliff professed OSB at St. Malo 1615, having been exiled from England in 1614 after serving three years in prison; d. 1657.

CLIFFE, RICHARD; b.; adm. (aged 15) Jan 1728/9; left 1730.

CLIFFORD, MARTIN; b.; KS (Capt. ); elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1640, adm. scholar 1641, matr. 1640; a buffoon about the Court, 1660; employed by the Duke of Buckingham in producing The Rehearsal (together with Samuel Butler and Thomas Sprat); attacked John Dryden (qv) in a series of letters; Master of the Charterhouse from 1671; author, A Treatise of Human Reason, 1674; d. 10 Dec 1677. DNB.

Clift, Frederick Hollocombe, son of Frederick Clift, of Norwood, Surrey, solicitor; b. Sept. 28, 1874; adm. April 29, 1886 (G); left April 1888.

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CLIFTON, BENJAMIN, brother of James Maillard Clifton (qv); b. 3 Jul 1776; adm. 11 Apr 1785; KS (aged 14) 1789; a physician at St. Kitts, West Indies.

CLIFTON, JAMES MAILLARD, son of Benjamin Clifton MD, St. Kitts, West Indies; b. 3 Jul 1772; adm. 7 Apr 1785; KS 1786; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1790, adm. pens. 8 Jun 1790, scholar 1791, matr. 1790; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 12 Nov 1788; Ensign, 38th Foot, 29 Apr 1797; Lieut., 47th Foot, 22 Sep 1797; Capt., 1st West India Regt., 21 Feb 1801; Maj., 4 Apr 1808; Lieut. -Col., 13 May 1813; retd. 24 Dec 1818.

CLIFTON, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 14) Oct 1728; in under school list 1729.

CLINKET, ---; b.; adm. 1656 (school lists 1656, last three quarters).

Clipson, John Barlow, son of Samuel Clipson, of Brondesbury Park, and Florence, d. of Thomas Henry Barlow; b. 3 Apr. 1932; adm. Sept. 1945 (H); left Dec. 1950; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1951, BA 1956; man. dir. C. & T. Painters Ltd. 1959; m. 27 Apr. 1957 Diane Mary, d. of Herbert Richard Warren, auctioneer, of Dereham, Norfolk; d. 2 Dec. 1985.