Ezechiel Foxcroft

Ezechiel Foxcroft (1633, London – 1676) was an English esoterocist who produced the first translation of the Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz published in 1690.

He was the son of the prominent merchant George Foxcroft,[1] and his wife, Elizabeth Whichcote,[2][3]: 197  sister of Benjamin Whichcote and Jeremy Whichcote.

[4] After attending school at Eton he then continued to King's College, Cambridge.

He was appointed lecturer in mathematics.

He became senior proctor of Cambridge University in 1673, but retired from his academic positions in 1674.