Philip Bale

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Philip Bale (died 1559) was an Oxford college head in the 16th-century. [1] [2]

Bale was educated at Exeter College, Oxford; and was Rector of Exeter College, Oxford, from 1521 to 1526. He held the living at St Michael, Honiton and St Nicholas, Combe Raleigh. [3] He left patristic works, and books of Bede, to the college. [4]

References

  1. Foster, Joseph (1891). "Bale, Philip"  . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1500–1714 . Oxford: James Parker via Wikisource.
  2. Boase, Charles William (1894). Register of the rectors, fellows, and other members on the foundation of Exeter College, Oxford, with a history of the College and illustrative documents. Oxford: Printed for the Oxford Historical Society at the Clarendon Press. p. 54.
  3. Exeter College', A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3: The University of Oxford (1954), pp. 107–118
  4. Boase, Charles William (1894). Register of the rectors, fellows, and other members on the foundation of Exeter College, Oxford, with a history of the College and illustrative documents. Oxford: Printed for the Oxford Historical Society at the Clarendon Press. pp. lxvii–lxviii.