Athenæ Oxonienses. The History of Oxford Writers. Vol. 1, p. 82

John Huntington

was educated for sometime in good arts, but whether he took a Degree here, it appears not, only that while he continued in this University he was noted among his contemporaries for a tolerable Poet. His works are,

Epitaphium Ricardi Pacaei. car. 1. The beginning of which is, Noscitur omnis homo, &c.

Humanae vitae deploratio. car. 1. The beginning is, Nunc ubi magnanimi, &c.

The Genealogie of Heresies.

De lapsu philosophiae, besides several Sermons. In 1553. Decemb. 3. he was brought before her Majesties Council, for composing a rhime against Dr. Stokes and the Sacrament, but making a recantation, and an humble submission for what he had done, with a promise to amend, as well in Doctrin, (for he was a godly Preacher) as in way of living, was suffer’d to depart. Afterwards he left the Nation, and lived mostly in Germany with Joh. Clar. 1556. Bale, who calls him his beloved Son in Christ.