STUBBE, WOLFRAN, son of Edmund Stubbe (elected to Cambridge 1610, qv); b.; adm.; in school lists 1656; KS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1657, adm. pens. 13 May 1657, scholar 1658, matr. Easter 1659; 9th in “ordo” 1660/1; BA 1660/1; MA 1664 (incorp. Oxford 14 Jul 1674); DD 1681; Fellow, Trinity Coll., from 1661, Junior Bursar 1678-81, Junior Dean 1683-5, Senior Bursar 1698-1701, Vice-Master 1703-12; headed petition to Bishop of Ely against Richard Bentley 1709; Regius Prof. of Hebrew, Cambridge Univ. 1688-99; ordained deacon 1664, signed for priest’s orders (London) 16 Dec 1664; Chaplain to Duke of Albemarle 1664; Rector of Tunstall, Suffolk 1679; Rector of Guiseley, Yorks., 1703; Rector of Orwell, Cambs., from 1703; d. Oct 1719, aged 82.
STUBBE, RICHARD, of Gloucestershire; b.; adm.; QS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1596, matr. Feb 1597/8, aged 19, Westminster Student to 1603; BA 1600.
STUBBE, HENRY, son of Rev. Henry Stubbe, Rector of Partney, Lincs.; b. 28 Feb 1631/2; adm.; KS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1649, matr. 13 Feb 1650/1, Westminster Student to ejection 1660; according to Wood, Sir Henry Vane (qv) “got him to be a King’s Scholar” and also “got him to be sped for a Student’s place in Christ Church, where shewing himself too forward, pragmatical and conceited (being well stock’d with impudence at school), was often kick’d and beaten”; whipped in the Public Refectory in 1651 for abusing the Censor Morum, and for “his impudence in other respects” (Wood, Ath. Oxon., iii, 1068); BA 1653; MA 1656; served in the Parliamentary Army in Scotland 1653-5; Second Keeper of the Bodleian Library, Oxford 1657–9, when deprived of post for writing A Light shining out of Darkness, a “pestilent book” against the clergy and universities; retired to Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, where he practised medicine; King’s Physician, Jamaica 1661; afterwards practised at Warwick and Bath; imprisoned for denouncing the Duke of York’s marriage with Mary of Modena in the Paris Gazette, 1673; an intimate friend of Thomas Hobbes; described by Wood as “the most noted Latinist and Grecian of his age” (ibid., iii, 1071); author, The Commonwealth of Oceana put into a Balance and found too light, 1660, and other works; drowned near Bath, Somerset 12 Jul 1676. DNB.
STUBBE, EDMUND, son of Francis Stubbe, Scottowe, Norfolk, and Anne, dau. of Robert Coke, Mileham, Norfolk, and sister of Sir Edward Coke, Kt, Chief Justice of the King’s Bench; b.; adm.; KS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1610, adm. scholar 1611, matr. Easter 1611; BA 1614/5; MA 1618; BD 1631; Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1616 – c. 1621; ordained; Rector of Huntingfield, Suffolk, from 1621; Rector of Longford, Derbyshire 1630; Rector of Cookley, Suffolk 1635; adm. Gray’s Inn 16 Nov 1635 [sic : check]; author, Fraus Honesta, a Latin comedy acted at Cambridge, afterwards published in 1635; m. 15 Oct 1627 (IGI) Margaret, dau. of Wolfran Smith, Lackfield, Suffolk; d. 9 Apr 1659.
STUBBE, EDMUND, son of Rev. Edmund Stubbe, Rector of Rendlesham, Suffolk, and nephew of Wolfran Stubbe (qv); b.; adm.; KS 1696; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1700, adm. pens. 4 Jun 1700, aged 18, scholar 2 May 1701, matr. 1700; BA 1703/4; MA 1707; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1706, Major Fellow 25 Apr 1707; although elected a Fellow of Trinity through the influence of Bentley, Stubbe signed the petition of 1709 to the Bishop of Ely against Bentley, who afterwards declared that Stubbe “was the worst character that ever entered a college”; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 21 Sep 1707, priest (Ely) 21 Dec 1707; Vicar of Eaton Bray, Beds., 1714 (disp. to hold with V. Marsworth 1734); Vicar of Marsworth, Bucks., from 3 Feb 1734; m. Mary --- (IGI); d. 1740.
STUART, DOUGLAS, second son of Rev. and Hon. Andrew Godfrey Stuart, Rector of Cottesmore, Rutland, and his second wife Mary Penelope, second dau. of Hon. Leland Noel Noel (qv); b. 20 Oct 1859; adm. 16 Apr 1868 (G); QS 28 Jan 1870; left May 1873; Lincoln Coll. Oxford, matr. 16 Oct 1873; BA 1877; MA 1880; ordained deacon 1879, priest 1880 (both Gloucester & Bristol); Curate, Fairford, Gloucs. 1879-81, All Saints, Leeds 1881-7; Vicar of Ipplepen, Devon, from 1887; d. 2 Apr 1897.
Strong, Bernard Edwin, son of Gustave Strauss, of West Kensington; b. July 26, 1874; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 25, 1888; left July 1892; assumed the surname of Strong in lieu of Strauss; a merchant and company director; m. Feb. 20, 1900, Eugenie, daughter of Julius Cohen; d. Nov. 21, 1951.
STRODE, WILLIAM, of Middlesex; b.; adm.; KS; in school lists 1656, first three quarters; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1656, adm. pens. 14 May 1656, scholar 1656, matr. Lent 1656/7; BA 1659/60; MA 1663; ordained deacon (Norwich) Sep 1661.
STRODE, WILLIAM, elder son of Philip Strode, Plympton, Devon, and Wilmot, dau. of William Houghton, Houghton Towers, Lancs.; bapt. 11 Jan 1602/3; adm.; KS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1617, matr. 1 Jun 1621, aged 19, Westminster Student; BA 1621; MA 1624 (incorp. Cambridge 1628); BD 1631; DD 1638; Public Orator, Oxford Univ. from 1629; Proctor 1629; ordained; Rector of East Bradenham, Norfolk, 1633; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, from 1 Jul 1638; Vicar of Black Bourton, Oxfordshire 1638; Vicar of Badby, Northants 22 Aug 1639-42; author The Floating Island, a tragi-comedy acted by the Students of Christ Church before Charles I 29 Aug 1636 (a published version appeared in 1655), and of some occasional verse; m. 17 Jul 1642 Mary, dau. of Rev. John Sympson DD, Prebendary of Canterbury; d. 10 Mar 1644/5. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. DNB.
STRODE, GEORGE; b.; adm.; BB 1693; KS 1696. [Perhaps George Strode, son of Barnard Strode, and Margaret ---, bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 2 Jan 1684 (IGI)].