Complex sentence: Clerk, said to have been descended'from famous and noble lineage,' was educated for a time in'grammaticals, logicals, and philosophicals among the Oxonians,' though in what college or hall Anthony a Wood was unable to discover.
Split into simpler sentences: Clerk, said to have been descended'from famous and noble lineage.' He was educated for a time in'grammaticals, logicals, and philosophicals among the Oxonians,' though in what college or hall Anthony a Wood was unable to discover.