Collison, David Michael, son of Robert Lewis Wright Collison, librarian and author, of Hampstead, and Mary Patricia Daws, d. of Capt. Frederic Herbert James Marshall OBE, Rifle Brigade, of Croydon; b. 18 May 1936; adm. Sept. 1949 (KS); left July 1954; Magdalene Coll. Camb., matric. 1956, BA 1959, MA 1963; a computer programmer; d. 12 Mar. 1991 in California, USA.

COLLIS, WILLIAM BLOW, eldest son of William Blow Collis DL, Wollaston Hall, near Stourbridge, Worcs., and Anne, dau. of James Horman, Franche, Kidderminster, Worcs.; b. 7 Feb 1839; adm. 23 Jan 1851 (Scott's); QS Oct 1853; left May 1856; mining engineer and colliery manager; of Swinford House, near Stourbridge, Worcs.; JP (1905) Worcs.; m. 1864 Helen Firmstone, dau. of Henry Cosser, Swinford House, Worcs.; d. 24 Apr 1922.

COLLINS, WILLIAM, son of Antony Collins, Witney, Oxfordshire, and Elizabeth Sylvester (IGI); bapt. Witney, Oxfordshire 16 Feb 1752 (IGI, sic); adm. 21 Nov 1768; KS (aged 15) 1769; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1773, matr. 11 Jun 1773, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1773 - void 10 Oct 1789 (expiry year of grace as R. Slapton); BA 1777; MA 1780; ordained deacon (Oxford) 14 Jun 1778, priest 20 Dec 1778; Perpetual Curate, Cogges and Hailey, Oxfordshire; Rector of Slapton, Bucks., from 18 Oct 1788; d. Apr 1808.

COLLINS, VINCENT; b.; adm.; Min. Can. 1636; KS 1637. [Presumably Vincent Collins, son of Thomas Collins, and Dorothy ---, bapt. St. Bride, Fleet Street 23 Oct 1622 (IGI); his parents were doubtless Thomas Collins and Dorothy Vinson (sic), who had m. at St. Benet, Paul Wharf 13 Dec 1621]

COLLEY, JOSEPH; b.; adm.; QS 1705; left 1708.

COLLE, ---; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1626 (Chapter Muniments 33256).

COLEBRON, WILLIAM; b.; adm.; KS 1683; left 1685; Wadham Coll. Oxford, adm. servitor 3 Mar 1685, matr. 26 Mar 1686; BA 1689; ordained priest (Winchester) 22 Dec 1690; Vicar of Brighton, Sussex, 1705-44; Rector of West Blatchington, Sussex, 16 Mar 1712/3 - 22; Rector of Pett, Sussex, from 29 Jul 1745; m. Jane ---; buried Brighton 22 Jul 1750.

COLE, THOMAS, sixth son of William Cole, London, and Elizabeth, dau. of Nathaniel Deards, London, silkman; b. ; adm. ; KS 1642 (“Thomas Coale maior”), still 1644; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1646, but detained at school “through the exigence of warre” (Register of Visitors of Univ. of Oxford 1647-58, Camden Society, 2nd Series, xxix, 268), matr. 1 Feb 1646/7, aged 18, Westminster Student; BA 1649; MA 1651 (incorp. Camb. 1653); tutor of John Locke (qv); Principal, St. Mary Hall, Oxford, 15 Oct 1656 - ejected June 1660; opened school at Nettlebed, Oxfordshire; licensed as Congregational preacher at Henley on Thames 22 Apr 1672; Minister of Independent Congregation, Silver Street, London, Feb 1674; his congregation subsequently met at Tallow Chandlers’ Hall, Dowgate Hill, and at Pinners’ Hall, Old Broad Street, where he preached his last sermon 22 Aug 1697; d. 16 Sep 1697. DNB.

COLE, GEORGE, son of George Cole, Westminster; b.; adm. (aged 8) Jan 1715/6; Min. Can. 1721; KS 1722; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1726, adm. pens. 10 Jun 1726, scholar 14 Apr 1727; BA 1729/30. [perhaps son of George Cole, Clerk without Doors, House of Commons]

COLBATCH, JOSEPH; b. 1669; adm. ; KS 1686 (as Colebatch); left 1689; d. 1735. [“see new slip”] [perhaps Rev. Joseph Colbatch, Anglican clergyman, All Hallows parish, Maryland, buried 13 Jan 1734, in Maryland by 1704]