- Thomas Rotherham (1423–1500), Keeper Of The Privy Seal , 1467–1474, Bishop Of Rochester , 1468–1472, Bishop Of Lincoln , 1472–1480, Lord Chancellor , 1474–1483, and Archbishop Of York , 1480–1500
- Alexander Legh (c.1435–c.1504), royal administrator and diplomat
- Oliver King (died 1503), Bishop Of Exeter , 1492–1495, and Bishop Of Bath And Wells , 1495–1503
- John Barker (fl. c.1471–1482), Logic ian
- John Doget (died 1501), Humanist scholar
- Thomas Barowe (died 1499), Master Of The Rolls , 1483–1485
- John Kite (died 1537), Archbishop Of Armagh , 1513–1521, and Bishop Of Carlisle , 1521–1537
- Edward Fox (c.1496–1538), Bishop Of Hereford , 1535–1538
- John Frith (1503–1533), Protestant Clergyman and Martyr
- John Hullier (died 1553), Protestant Clergyman and Martyr
- Robert Glover (died 1555), Protestant Martyr
- Laurence Saunders (died 1555), Protestant Preacher and Martyr
- Sir Humphrey Gilbert (c.1539–1583), Coloniser of Newfoundland
- St Ralph Sherwin (1550–1581), Jesuit Priest and Martyr
- Blessed Thomas Aufield (1552–1585), Roman Catholic Priest and Martyr
- John Cowell (1554–1611), Regius Professor Of Civil Law , University Of Cambridge , 1594–1611
- William Oughtred (1575–1660), Mathematician
- Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl Of Essex (1591–1646), General , Parliamentarian Army , 1642–1645
- Méric Casaubon (1599–1671), Classical Scholar
- Edmund Waller (1606–1687), Poet and anti- Parliamentarian Conspirator
- John Pearson (1613–1686), Lady Margaret's Professor Of Divinity , University Of Cambridge , 1661–1672, and Bishop Of Chester , 1673–1686
- Henry More (1614–1687), Theologian and Philosopher
- Antony Ascham (died 1650), Parliamentarian Ambassador to Spain , 1650, and Murder victim
- Robert Boyle (1627–1691), Natural Philosopher and Chemist
- Henry Godolphin (1648–1733), Provost Of Eton , 1695–1707, 1726–1733, and Dean Of St Paul's , 1707–1726
- George Stanhope (1660–1728), Dean Of Canterbury , 1704–1728
- James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope (1673–1721), Secretary Of State For The Southern Department , 1714–1717, 1718–1721, Chancellor Of The Exchequer , 1717–1718, and Soldier
- Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend (1674–1738), Secretary Of State For The Northern Department , 1714–1717, 1721–1730
- Anthony Collins (1676–1729), Deist
- Robert Walpole, 1st Earl Of Orford (1676–1745), Secretary At War , 1708–1710, Prime Minister and Chancellor Of The Exchequer , 1721–1742
- John Weldon (1676–1736), Organist and Composer
- Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678–1751), Secretary At War , 1704–1708
- Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot Of Hensol (1685–1737), Solicitor General , 1726–1733, and Lord Chancellor , 1733–1737
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