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CLUTTERBUCK, WILLIAM, fourth son of Jasper Clutterbuck, King’s Stanley, Gloucs., and his second wife Margaret, dau. of Laurence Halliday; bapt. 17 Jun 1604; adm.; KS in 1619; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1623, adm. scholar 9 Apr 1624; BA 1627/8; MA 1631; BD 1639; Librarian, Trinity Coll., 27 Apr 1631-41; ordained deacon (Peterborough) 18 Feb 1637/8, priest (Norwich) 22 Dec 1639; Rector of Woodham Ferris, Essex, from 1641 (ejected 1645, but restored 1660); Rector of Danbury, Essex, from 1662; d. 1665.

CLUTTERBUCK, JOHN, of London; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1616, Westminster Student to c. 1649, matr. 10 Jun 1618, aged 16; BA 1620; MA 1623; BD 1642. [presumably ordained]

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, 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.

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.

Cleveland-Stevens, William, elder son of William Richard Stevens, of Westminster, solicitor: b. Oct. 21, 1880; adm. Sept. 27, 1894; Q.S. 1895; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1899; 1st class Classics (Mods.) 1901; B.A. 1904; B.C. L. 1907; M.A. 1907; called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn June 12, 1907; equity draftsman and conveyancer; served in Great War I; Lieut. R. N. V. R. mentioned in despatches; K.C. 1930; a bencher of Lincoln's Inn 1935; Chancellor of the diocese of Birmingham 1937, of Truro 1940, of Gloucester 1946; Director of Legal Education to the Council of Legal Education 1939; Deputy Chairman of the Enemy Export Committee 1939, and of the Contraband Committee 1940; Treasurer of Lincoln's Inn 1955; C.M.G. Jan. 1, 1953; m. Jan. 6, 1914, Ann Felicia, third daughter of Alphonse Henry Strauss, of London; d. June 10, 1957.

CLETHERALL, ---; b.; adm.; QS in 1556 (Chapter Muniments 37713).

CLERKE, EDMUND, son of Edmund Clerke, Hungerford Park, Berks.; bapt. Hungerford, Berks. 10 Apr 1678 (IGI, sic); adm.; KS 1694; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1697, adm. pens. 19 Jun 1697, aged 17, scholar 6 May 1698, matr. 1697.

CLERK, SAMUEL, son of Christopher Clerk, London; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1657, adm. pens. 22 May 1657, scholar 1658, but did not matr. [Perhaps ordained priest 15 Jan 1662/3 (Chichester), as Clerke].

CLENT, MILES, second son of Miles Clent, Gloucester; b.; adm.; Min. Can. 1637; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1642, adm. pens. 16 May 1642, scholar 1643, matr. Easter 1642; d. 7 Jun 1658.