Griffith Lloyd

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Griffith Lloyd (died 1586)^[1] was Principal of Jesus College, Oxford from 1572 to 1586.^[2] He was also Regius Professor of Civil Law from 1577 to his death.^[3]

He was originally from Lampeter, Wales where the Lloyds of Maesyfelin were a well-respected family.^[4] He was one of the first benefactors to leave land to the college, with his bequest of some land in Cardiganshire taking effect after his widow's death in 1615.^[5]

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^ Thomas, William John; et al (1850). Notes and Queries. (Google Books search). Retrieved on 2007-08-17.
^ Baker, J. N. L. (1954). The Victoria History of the County of Oxford Volume III - The University of Oxford. The University of London Institute of Historical Research, 278.
^ Allen, Brigid (1998). "The early history of Jesus College, Oxford 1571–1603". Oxoniensia LXIII: 105–124.
^ History of Lampeter – The Manor Houses. Menter Lambed (2006). Retrieved on 2007-08-17.
^ Benefactors. Jesus College, Oxford (14 May 2002). Retrieved on 2007-08-17.

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