 John Ellys (1634?-1716), Master of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge Image by Unidentified painter, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Rud WhartonJohn Ellys (Caius) John Ellys (Caius) English academic (d. 1716) Sir John Ellys or Ellis (c. 1634 – 1716) was an English academic, Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge from 1703.[1] John Ellys Early life He was born at Huntingfield in Suffolk, into a well-known East Anglian family; the Ellyses of Great Yarmouth, his relations, are mentioned for example in the Journal of Rowland Davies,[2] and Anthony Ellys was a great-nephew, son of Anthony Ellys who was mayor there.[3] His father was John Ellis or Ellys, of Raveningham or Frostenden, with two brothers, Anthony and Thomas.[4][5] The Perlustration of Great Yarmouth by Charles John Palmer gives his mother as Mary Barre of Syleham.[6] Fellow and associate of Newton After… (Source: Wikipedia)
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