{{Short description|British academic administrator (died 1586)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}} '''Griffith Lloyd''' (died 1586)<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/notesandqueries77haylgoog| page=[https://archive.org/details/notesandqueries77haylgoog/page/n118 112]| title=Notes and Queries |publisher=(Internet Archive search) | last=Thomas |first=William John|year=1850 |accessdate=17 August 2007|display-authors=etal}}</ref> was Principal of Jesus College, Oxford, from 1572 to 1586.<ref name="VCH Bevans">{{cite book | title=The Victoria History of the County of Oxford Volume III – The University of Oxford | publisher=The University of London Institute of Historical Research|year=1954| last=Baker |first= J. N. L. |authorlink=J. N. L. Baker |pages=278}}</ref> He was also Regius Professor of Civil Law from 1577 to his death.<ref name=Allen>{{cite journal| journal=Oxoniensia | title=The early history of Jesus College, Oxford 1571–1603|last=Allen|first=Brigid | year=1998 | volume=LXIII| pages=105–124|url=http://oxoniensia.org/volumes/1998/allen.pdf|accessdate=16 August 2010}}</ref>
He was originally from Lampeter, Wales where the Lloyds of Maesyfelin were a well-respected family.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lampeter.org/english/history/manor.html |title=History of Lampeter – The Manor Houses |publisher=Menter Lambed |year=2006 |accessdate=17 August 2007 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927151946/http://www.lampeter.org/english/history/manor.html |archivedate=27 September 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref> 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.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jesus.ox.ac.uk/history/benefactors.php |title=Benefactors |publisher=Jesus College, Oxford |date=14 May 2002 |accessdate=17 August 2007 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060329100937/http://www.jesus.ox.ac.uk/history/benefactors.php |archivedate=29 March 2006 }}</ref>
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