FABIAN, JOHN, son of Thomas Fabian, Langley, Bucks. ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1620 ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1625, matr. 3 Feb 1625/6, aged 18, Westminster Student to 1637 ; MA 1632 ; ordained deacon 16 Jun 1633, priest 18 Dec 1636 (both Oxford) ; Rector of Nettleton, Wilts., from 12 May2 16375 Feb 1636/7 ; d. by 27 Jan 1686/7.
FABIAN, WILLIAM, fourth son of John Fabian, Westminster, and his first wife Agnes., dau. of Thomas Cole, Westminster ; bapt. St.Margaret, Westminster 24 Jan 1607/8 ; adm. ; KS ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1627, matr. 10 May 1631, Westminster Student to c.1643 ; BA 1631 ; MA 1634 ; ordained priest 22 Sep 1633 (Oxford) ; Rector of Letton, Herefs., from 25 Sep 1632 [sic, check ?] – still 1656 ; Vicar of Eardiisley, Herefs., from 2 Aug 1641 – still 1656 ; apparently deprived of living of Letton during Commonwealth period, but restored in 1660 ; m. ; dead by 2 Sep 1673 (successor appointed to Eardisley).. 1673.
FAILLTEAU, FRANCIS ; b. ; adm. (aged 12) Feb 1735/6 (as Feuillteau) ; in school list 1736. [Surname was probably Feuilleteau] [perhaps a son of Francis Fuilleteau (sic), who m. 13 Jun 1714 Elizabeth Streat (IGI)] [possibly “John Felto” (sic), in school list Dec 1736]
FAIRBORNE, GEORGE, only ; b. ; adm. (aged 15) Apr 1730 ; left 1734.child of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Stafford Fairborne, Kt MP, Royal Navy, and his second wife Rebecca, dau. of Col. Hon. Thomas Paston ; b. ; adm. (aged 15) Apr 1730 ; left 1734 ; plaintiff in Fairborne v. Walpole 1731, then aged 16 ; d. c.1742 (adm. granted to father 12 Jul 1742).
FAIRFAX, HON.BARWICK, fourth son of Henry Fairfax, 4th Baron Fairfax of Cameron (S) MP, and Frances, dau. of Sir Robert Barwick Kt, Toulston, Yorks., and Grays Inn, London, Recorder of York ; b. 18 Sep 1667 ; at school under Busby (W.W.R.Ball & J.A.Venn, eds, Admissions to Trin.Coll.Camb., ii, 563) ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 11 Jun 1687, scholar 12 Apr 1689 ; 2nd in “ordo” 1690/1 ; BA 1690/1 ; MA 1694 (incorp.Oxford 30 May 1700) ; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 2 Oct 1693, Major Fellow 26 Jun 1694 – c.1702 ; of Tadcaster, Yorks. ; d. 1734 (will proved York 1 Jul 1734).
FAIRFAX, BRIAN, eldest son of Brian Fairfax LLD, Equerry to Charles II and William III, and Charlotte, dau. of Sir Edmund Cary, Kt., Capt. in Royalist Army ; b. 11 Apr 1676 ; adm. ; KS (Capt.) 1690 ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1693, adm.pens.28 Jun 1693, scholar 20 Apr 1694, matr.1695 ; BA 1696/7 ; MA 1700 ; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 2 Oct 1699, Major Fellow 5 Apr 1701- c.1707 ; presumably Brian Fairfax who was Deputy Treasurer of Chamber, Royal Household May 1720 – c.Aug 1721 ; Commissioner of Taxes 22 Dec 1714 – Aug 1723, Commissioner of Customs from 1723 ; collected a valuable library and a gallery of pictures at his house in Panton Square, Haymarket ; d. unm. 9 Jan 1748/9. ODNB (s.v.father).
FAIRFAX, CHARLES BRANDON, brother of Brian Fairfax (qv) ; bapt.St.Martin’s in the Fields 18 Sep 1684 (IGI) ; adm. ; KS 1697 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1702, matr.12 Jun 1702, aged 17, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1702 – void 1719, Tutor 1711-5 ; BA 20 Feb 1706/7 ; MA 1709 ; ordained deacon 5 Mar 1709/10 (London), priest (Rochester) 25 Sep 1715 (Rochester) ; Rector of Barnham St.Gregory and St.Martin, Suffolk, 30 Jun 1718 -– May 1722 ; Rector of Euston, Suffolk, 30 Jun 1718 -– May 1722 ; Chaplain to Duke of Grafton, Lord Lieut. of Ireland Aug 1721 ; Dean of Down and Connor from 22 Feb 1721/2 ; “a good scholar in the old Irish character” (Cotton, Fasti.Ecc.Hib., iii, 227) ; m. 1st, —- Brandon [check : is this a misunderstanding ?] ; m.2nd, 1723 Elizabeth, dau. of Christopher Calthorpe, Ampton, Suffolk ; d. 27 Jul 1723. ODNB.
FAIRFAX, FERDINANDO, brother of Brian Fairfax (qv) ; b. 11 Jun 1678 ; adm. ; KS 1691 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1694, adm.21 Jun 1694, scholar 5 Apr 1695, matr.1695 ; BA 1697/8 ; Cashier to Treasurer of the Chamber May 1721 ; Collector of Coal Duties Jun 1742 ; d.unm. 12 Feb 1747/88/. 9 (but will proved PCC 22 Feb 1748 (sic)] ODNB (s.v.father).
[FAIRFAX, WILLIAM, second son of Hon.Henry Fairfax MP, Toulston Hall, Yorks., and Anne, dau. of Richard Harrison, South Cave, Yorks. ; bapt. Newton Kyme, Yorks., 30 Oct 1691 ; said to have been “educated at Lowther School, under the auspices of Lord Lonsdale” (his godfather), but also described as a “classmate” of Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (qv), and if so presumably at school under Knipe (J.A.Henretta, Salutary Neglect, Colonial Administration under the Duke of Newcastle, 2015, 248, n.66) ; served in navy during War of Spanish Succession ; entered EICS, living at St.Helena 1716 ; returned to England 1717 ; Assistant to Capt.Woodes Rogers, Governor of Bahamas 1718 ; member, Bahamas Council ; Judge of Vice-Admiralty Court, Bahamas ; Secretary to Government, Bahamas ; moved to Salem, Massachusetts, North America, 1729 ; Collector and Deputy Naval Officer, Salem and Marblehead, Massachusetts 15 Mar 1730/1 ; Collector of Customs, South Potomack, Virginia, North America Oct 1733 ; agent for Northerm Neck proprietary estate of his cousin Thomas Fairfax, 6thBaron Fairfax of Cameron (S) ; member, Virginia House of Burgesses 1742 ; member, Governor’s Council, Virginia, from 16 Apr 1744, President from 17 Mar 1757 ; of Belvoir Manor, Virginia ; his daughter married George Washington’s half-brother, and he was on friendly terms with the young George Washington ; m.1st, — ; m.2nd, in Bahamas, 27 Mar 1723 [or 1723/4 ?] Sarah, dau. of Maj.Thomas Walker, Army officer ; m.3rd, 25 Sep 1731 Deborah Clark, Salem, Massachusetts ; d. 2 Sep 1757]
FAIRMAN, WILLIAM BLENNERHASSETT ; b. ; adm. 28 Jan 1783 (as William Fairman) ; left Christmas 1785 ; Ensign, 1stNorthamptonshire Militia 15 Nov 1798 ; Lieut., 11 Mar 1799 ; Ensign, 10thFoot ; Lieut., 18th Foot ; notable for his performances as a long-dstance walker between 1804 and 1808 ; ADC and Military Secretary to Sir James Cockburn as Governor of Curacao 1807-9 (see letter in Morning Chronicle dated 11 Dec 1807, stating that . “Mr Fairman is a gentleman by birth, received his education at Westminster School, has served in more than one regiment with credit to himself … and is now going to fill an honourable and lucrative situation in the Island of Curaco, under Sir James Cockburn”) ; Capt., 4th Ceylon Regt., Aug 1810 ; half-pay Dec 1815 ; retired 1826 ; insolvent debtor 1828 ; joined Orange Order c.1815 ; Deputy Secretary and Deputy Grand Treasurer, Orange Lodge of Great Britain 9 Apr 1832 -5 ; his role in the Orange Order was investigated by the House of Commons in August 1835 ; he declined to produce his letter book and was believed to have left the country ; author, pamphlets ; buried St Giles, Camberwell, 25 Feb 1844, aged 70. ODNB.
FALCONAR, see also FALCONER, FALKENER, FALKNER and FAWKNER.
FALCONAR, CHARLES ; b. ; adm. 23 Sep 1776. [perhaps bapt.Stoke Damerel, Devon 30 Aug 1765, son of Magnus Falconar, and Elizabeth — (IGI) ; Magnus Falconar was Master, HMS Rabea (sloop)] [father Master Attendant, Plymouth and Chatham Dockyards ? mother Elizabeth Eilway, Cheltenham, Gloucs. ?]
FALCONER, JAMES, son of James Falconer, Chester, Cheshire, Lieut., Royal Navy, and Elizabeth, dau. of William Inge, Thorpe Constantine, Staffs. ; b. 18 Feb 1738 ; adm. (aged 12) Oct 1750 ; left 1754 ; Brasenose Coll.Oxford, matr. 31 Oct 1754 ; BA 1758 ; MA 1761 ; migrated to Oriel Coll. Oxford ; BD and DD 1772 ; ordained deacon 5 Jul 1761, priest 4 Apr 1762 (both Chester) ; Rector of Thorpe Constantine, Staffs., from 8 Apr 1762 ; Domestic Chaplain to William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rdDuke of Portland (qv), 11 May 1762 ; Rector of Standon, Staffs., 25 Aug 1763-5 ; Vicar of Lullington, Derbs., from 23 Apr 1765 ; Prebendary of Lichfield from 22 Nov 1777 ; Archdeacon of Derby from 10 Feb 1795 ; m. 26 Sep 1761 (IGI) Mary, dau. of Thomas Hall, Hermitage, Cheshire ; d. 27 Apr 1809.
FALCONER, THOMAS, son of William Falconer, Inner Temple, barrister, Recorder of Chester, and Elizabeth, dau. of Randle Wilbraham, Townsend, Nantwich, Cheshire ; b. 7 Jan 1736 (bapt.St.John’s, Chester 11 Aug 1736 (IGI)) ; adm. (aged 14) Oct 1750 ; left 1751 ; Brasenose Coll.Oxford, matr. 12 Mar 1754 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 24 Aug 1754, called to bar 20 Jun 1760 ; suffered from bad health and spent a life of studious retirement at Chester ; called by Miss Seward the “Maecenas” of Chester ; left materials for an edition of Strabo, commissioned in 1774 but not published until after his death ; author, Chronological Tables, 1796, and other works ; d. unm. 4 Sep 1792. ODNB.
FALKLAND, MASTER OF, see CARY, HON.LUCIUS FERDINAND, MASTER OF FALKLAND.
FALKLAND, VISCOUNT, see CARY, CHARLES JOHN, 9th VISCOUNT FALKLAND.
FALKENER, see FALKNER.
FALKNER, HENRY, son of Henry Falkner, Walpole St.Peter, Norfolk ; b. (King’s Lynn) ; adm. 19 Oct 1770 ; KS (aged 15) 1773 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1777, adm.pens. 28 May 1777, scholar 15 May 1778, matr.Mich.1781, but did not graduate. [will of Henry Falkner, Walpole St.Peter, Norfolk, gentleman, proved PCC 24 Mar 1789] [mother perhaps Mary Wardell]
FALKENER, JOHN BANASTRENISTER, ;son of Edward Dean Falkner, Fairfield Hall, Liverpool, merchant, and Bridget, dau. of Thomas Tarleton, Liverpool ; b. 1802 ; adm. 27 Sep 1813 (as John Bannister Falkener) ; in school list Oct 1814 (as Falkner) ; a presumably share broker, Liverpool, to bankruptcy 1838 ; subsequently member John Bannister Falkner, firm Fabian & Co, Old Broad Street, London, share agents ; again bankrupt 1848 ; buried Walton on the Hill, Lancs., 6 Jun 1848., bankrupt 1848, and John Banashe (sic) Falkner, death registered St George Hanover Square second quarter 1848.
FALKLAND, MASTER OF, see CARY, HON.LUCIUS FERDINAND, MASTER OF FALKLAND.
FALKLAND, VISCOUNT, see CARY, CHARLES JOHN, 9th VISCOUNT FALKLAND.
FALKNER, HENRY, son of Henry Falkner, Walpole St.Peter, Norfolk ; b. (King’s Lynn) ; adm. 19 Oct 1770 ; KS (aged 15) 1773 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1777, adm.pens.28 May 1777, scholar 15 May 1778, matr. Mich.1781, but did not graduate. [will of Henry Falkner, Walpole St.Peter, Norfolk, gentleman, proved PCC 24 Mar 1789] [mother perhaps Mary Wardell]
FANE, FRANCIS WILLIAM HENRY, 12TH EARL OF WESTMORLAND, third son of John Fane, 11th Earl of Westmorland PC GCB, Gen. in the Army, diplomat, and Lady Priscilla Anne Wellesley-Pole, artist, dau. of William Wellesley-Pole, 3rd Earl of Mornington PC ; grandson of John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland (qv) ; b. 19 Nov 1825 ; adm. (G) 18 Sep 1837 ; Ensign, 18th Foot 24 Feb 1843 ; Lieut., 74thFoot 26 Jul 1844 ; Capt., 25th Foot 1 Aug 1848 ; served in Sikh War and present at battle of Gujerat 21 Feb 1849 ; Brevet Maj., 7 Jun 1849 ; half-pay 22 Apr 1853 ; Lieut.-Col., unattached, 20 Sep 1854 ; ADC to Lord Raglan (qv) in Crimean War ; half-pay 12 Dec 1854 ; CB 10 Jul 1855 ; ret. as Col., 11 Jan 1860 ; styled Lord Burghersh 1851-9 ; succ.father as 12th Earl of Westmorland 16 Oct 1859 ; of Apethorpe Hall, Northants. ; JP (1861) Northamptonshire, also DL ; a prominent racehorse owner, but never won any of the great races for three-year olds ; m. 16 Jul 1857 Lady Adelaide Ida Curzon, second dau. of Richard Curzon, 1st Earl Howe PC GCH, Lord Chamberlain to Queen Adelaide ; d. 3 Aug 1891. ODNB.
FANE, JOHN, 9TH EARL OF WESTMORLAND, elder son of Thomas Fane, 8th Earl of Westmorland, previously an attorney in Bristol, and Elizabeth, widow of Samuel Kentish, Clerk in Chancery, and dau. of William Swymmer, Bristol, merchant ; b. 5 May 1728 ; adm. Oct 1739 ; left 1745 ; adm.Middle Temple 9 Feb 1741/2 ; a Supernumary Clerk, Treasury, 26 Jun 1746-8, Under Clerk 3 May 1748 – res 7 Dec 1757 ; a Commissioner of Taxes 14 Apr 1756 – 2 Feb 1763 ; MP Lyme Regis 1 Dec 1762 – 12 Nov 1771 ; LLD Cambridge 3 Jul 1769 ; succ.father as 9th Earl of Westmorland 12 Nov 1771 ; DL Somerset 1761 ; m.1st, 26 Mar 1758 Augusta, dau. of Lord Montagu Bertie (qv) ; m.2nd, 28 May 1767 Lady Susan Gordon, dau. of Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon ; d. 26 Apr 1774. ODNB (s.v. John Fane, 7th Earl of Westmorland).
FANE, JOHN, 10TH EARL OF WESTMORLAND, elder son of John Fane, 9th Earl of Westmorland (qv), and his first wife ; b. 1 Jan 1759 ; adm. 9 Jul 1770 ; left Jun 1771 ; at Charterhouse Sch. Jan 1772 – Dec 1775 ; styled Lord Burghersh 1771-4 ; succ.father as 10th Earl of Westmorland 26 Apr 1774 ; Emmanuel Coll.Cambridge, adm.nob. 25 Jan 1776 ; MA 1778 ; adm.Middle Temple 12 Feb 1772 ; while at Cambridge he formed a friendship with William Pitt, which continued through life ; joint Postmaster-General 19 Sep 1789 – Jan 1790 ; Privy Councillor 14 Oct 1789 ; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 5 Jan 1790 – Jan 1795, being recalled on account of his opposition to Catholic emancipation ; LLD Trinity Coll.Dublin 27 Jan 1790 ; KG 12 Jun 1793 ; Master of the Horse 14 Jan 1795- Feb 1798 ; Lord Privy Seal 1798-1806, 1807-27 ; DL Northamptonshire 1792, Lord Lieut. from 5 Jul 1828 ; Lieut.-Col., Northamptonshire Militia 24 Mar 1784 ; blind for some years before death ; m.1st, 20 May 1782 Sarah Anne, dau. of Robert Child (qv) ; m.2nd, 24 Mar 1800 Jane, second dau. of Richard Huck-Saunders MD FRCP, Physician to St.Thomas’s Hospital ; d. 15 Dec 1841. ODNB.
FANE, HON.THOMAS, son of John Fane, 9th Earl of Westmorland (qv) ; b. 6 Jul 1760 ; adm. 17 Feb 1772 ; left Christmas 1774 ; Ensign, 61st Foot 4 Dec 1775 ; Lieut., 1st Foot 25 May 1778 ; Capt., 2nd Foot 7 May 1779 ; Brevet Maj., 22 Nov 1781 ; Maj., 2nd Foot 22 Jan 1783 ; Capt. and Lieut.-Col, 2nd Foot Guards 15 May 1783 ; ret., 24 Dec 1793 ; MP Lyme Regis 1784 – Mar 1806 ; a Groom of the Bedchamber from 26 Jan 1793 ; m. 27 Jul 1789 Anne, dau. of Richard Lowe, King Street, Covent Garden, London, and Locko Park, Derbs., woollen draper and banker ; d. 15 Apr 1807.
FANSHAWE, — ; b. ; at school 1657-62 (Busby’s Account Book).
FANSHAWE, CHARLES, 4TH VISCOUNT FANSHAWE (I), third son of Thomas Fanshawe, 1st Viscount Fanshawe (I) KB MP, Ware Park, Hertfordshire, King’s Remembrancer of the Exchequer, and his second wife Elizabeth, fourth dau. of Sir William Cokayne Kt., Lord Mayor of London ; b. 6 Feb 1642/3 ; at school 1657-60 (Busby’s Account Book) ; Christ’s Coll.Cambridge, adm.fellow commoner 26 Apr 1663, aged 17, matr.3 Aug 1663 ; MA 1665 ; the royal mandate for his election to a Fellowship, dated 8 Feb 1666/76 [check if 1665/6 or 1666/7], was disregarded by his college ; adm.Inner Temple 17 Mar 1663/4 ; Capt., Coldstream Guards 1669-70 ; a Commissioner of Revenue (I) 1670-6 ; a Commissioner of Appeals in Excise 17 Aug 1677 – 20 May 1689 ; Capt., Arlington’s Foot 17 Feb 1677/8-9 ; Envoy Extraordinary to Portugal 1681-50-4 ; King’s Remembrancer of the Exchequer 1687-9 ; succ. his nephew as 4th Viscount Fanshawe (I) 10 Oct 1687 ; MP Mitchell 1689Jan 1688/9 -– 13 MaySep 1689, when he was expelled from the House of Commons for refusing; refused to take oath of allegiance to William III ; expelled from House of Commons ; arrested for high treason and brieflyand imprisoned in committed to Tower of London May 1692 ; d.unm. 28 Mar 1710.
FANSHAWE, CHARLES, brother of Thomas Fanshawe (b.1696, qv) ; b. 26 Dec 1699 ; at school 1708-13 (school payments Mich.1708 – Mich.1713, Fanshawe MSS) ; entered Royal Navy 1713 ; Lieut., 24 Jun 1720 ; Master and Commander, HMS Hawk 13 Jan 1732 ; Capt., Jan 1732/3 ; half-pay 1743-7 ; Rear-Adm., 20 Jul 1747 ; m. 27 Aug 1737 Elizabeth, dau. of Sir John Rogers, Bart., MP ; d. 16 Feb 1757.
FANSHAWE, JOHN, brother of Thomas Fanshawe (b.1696, qv) ; b. 17 Aug 1697 ; at school in 1708 ; Min.Can.1711 ; QS 1712 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1716, matr. 8 Jun 1716, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1716 – void 20 Oct 1740 (expiry year of grace as R.Staverton), Tutor 1723-36, Librarian 1737, Junior Censor 1727, Senior Censor 1728-31, Catechist 1732-3 ; BA 1720 ; MA 1723 ; BD 14 Mar 1731/2 ; DD 1733 ; ordained deacon 24 Sep 1727, priest 24 Dec 1727 (both Oxford) ; Rector of Cotesbach, Leics., from 8 Jan 1727/8 ; Rector of Staverton, Northants., 8 Oct 1739 – 41 ; Regius Professor of Grteek, Oxford, 17 Oct 1735-47, and of Divinity from 30 Oct 1741 ; Canon of Christ Church from 15 Nov 1741 ; d.unm. 9 May 1763.
FANSHAWE, JOHN, elder son of John Gascoyne Fanshawe (qv) ; b. 7 Mar 1773 ; adm. 11 Sep 1780 ; subsequently went to Felsted School ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 21 Dec 1790, Canoneer Student 23 Dec 1790 – void 30 Jun 1819 (expiry year of grace as V.Frodsham) ; BA 1795 ; MA 1797 ; ordained deacon 22 May 1796 (Oxford), priest 6 Apr 1802 (Sodor & Man) ; Curate, Rainham and Winnington, Essex ; Domestic Chaplain to Claudius Crigan, Bishop of Sodor and Man 1802 ; Perpetual Curate of Great Torrington, Devon 30 Mar 1807–10 ; Vicar of Frodsham, Cheshire, from 29 Apr 1818 ; d.unm. 27 Oct 1843.
FANSHAWE, JOHN GASCOYNE, only son of Thomas Fanshawe (adm.1733, qv) ; b. 3 Jun 1746 ; in school list 1754 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 21 Dec 1763, Canoneer Student 23 Dec 1763 – void by marriage 4 Jul 1772 ; BA 1767 ; MA 1770 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 16 Oct 1766, called to bar 26 Jan 1775 ; a Commissioner of Bankrupts (occurs in annual lists 1762 (sic) to death) ; m. 19 May 1772 Mary, dau. of Christopher Parkinson, Prescot, Lancs. ; d. 23 Dec 1803.
[FANSHAWE, THOMAS, son of William Fanshawe MP, Parsloes, Essex, Auditor, Duchy of Lancaster, and Catherine, dau. of Sir John Wolstenholme, Kt MP, Nostell Abbey, Yorks. ; ; bapt. Dagenham, Essex 27 Dec .c.1627 ; Queen’s Coll.Oxford, matr. 9 Apr 1647, aged 19 ; dead by 14 Jan 1665/6, when administration of his estate grantedd. 1665/6. Listed by Whitmore as educated at the School, but without citing evidence] [Note Thomas Fanshawe, son of William Fanshawe, Dagenham, Essex, Queen’s Coll.Oxford, matr. 9 Apr 1647, aged 19 : presumably son of William Fanshawe, Parsloes, Essex, and Catherine, dau. of Sir John Wolstenholme, Nostell Abbey, Yorks.]
FANSHAWE, JOHN GASCOYNE, only son of Thomas Fanshawe (adm.1733, qv) ; b. 3 Jun 1746 ; in school list 1754 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 21 Dec 1763, Canoneer Student 23 Dec 1763 – void by marriage 4 Jul 1772 ; BA 1767 ; MA 1770 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 16 Oct 1766, called to bar 26 Jan 1775 ; a Commissioner of Bankrupts (occurs in annual lists 1762 (sic) to death) ; m. 19 May 1772 Mary, dau. of Christopher Parkinson, Prescot, Lancs. ; d. 23 Dec 1803.
FANSHAWE, THOMAS, eldest son of John Fanshawe, Parsloes, Essex, and Wyresdale, Lancs., Auditor of Duchy of Lancaster, and Mary, eldest dau. of John Coke MP, Melbourne, Derbs. ; b. 18 Sep 1696 ; at school 1703-13 (school payments Oct 1703 – May 1713, Fanshawe MSS) ; Jesus Coll.Oxford, matr. 25 Apr 1713 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 9 Nov 1716 ; of Parsloes, Essex ; m. 29 Mar 1718 Frances, dau. of Rev.William Clarke, Vicar of Thame, Oxfordshire ; d. 21 Aug 1758.
FANSHAWE, THOMAS, only son of Thomas Fanshawe (qv) ; b. 4 Jan 1721/2 ; adm. (aged 11) Oct 1733 ; left 1739 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 17 Dec 1739, Canoneer Student 22 Dec 1739 – res. 24 Dec 1744 ; of Parsloes, Essex ; m. 10 Jun 1745 Anne, dau. of Sir Crisp Gascoyne, Kt., Bifrons, Kent, Lord Mayor of London, brewer ; buried Barking, Essex 7 Sep 1797.
FAREWELL, see also FARWELL.
FAREWELL, PHILLIPS, son of Phillips Farewell, Ware, Herts., barrister, and Eleonora — [dau. of Sir John Seyliard, Bart. ?]; bapt.St.Margaret’s Westminster 25 Feb 1686/7 ; adm. ; QS 1702 ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1706, adm.pens. 28 May 1706, aged 18, scholar 25 Apr 1707 ; BA 1709/10 ; MA 1713 ; DD 1730 ; Under Clerk, Treasury Dec 1711 – Jun 1712 ; Minor Fellow, Trin.Coll., 2 Oct 1712, Major Fellow 1 May 1713 ; warmly espoused the cause of the Fellows against Bentley ; Taxor 1717 ; resided mostly at Lambeth Palace with Archbishop Wake ; ordained deacon 2 Feb 1729/30, priest 8 Feb 1729/30 (both Peterborough) ; Rector of Clipsham, Rutland, from 16 Feb 1729/30 ; d. 11 Dec 1730.
FARLEY, ABRAHAM, son of Abraham Farley, Linton, Kent, and [his first wife ?] Sarah Dungey ; bapt.Linton, Kent 3 Aug 1712 ; adm. (aged 8) Oct 1720 ; left 1728 ; Deputy Chamberlain of the Exchequer from 3 Mar 1735/6 ; First Clerk to Richard Morley, Keeper of Records, Chapter House, Westminster ; Joint Keeper of Records, Chapter House, with George Rose (qv), from 1773 ; transcribed Domesday Book and supervised its printing 1768-83 ; m. 9 Nov 1744 Jane Askew ; dead by 26 Feb 1791 (will dated 21 Jan 1791, proved PCC 22 Mar 1791, he of St.Margaret’s, Westminster). ODNB.
FARLEY, W. ; b. ; adm. 23 Sep 1806 ; left 1810.
FARLY, —- ; b. ; in school list 1754.
FARMER, —— (in school lists 1732/3, 1733), see FERMOR, HON.WILLIAM.
FARMER, HARRY, son of James Farmer, Onslow Gardens, South Kensington, solicitor, and Caroline Jane Perry ; b. 12 Aug 1866 (birth registered Kensington) ; adm. 16 Jun 1881 ; left Dec 1883. [mother perhaps Caroline — (1881 Census)] ; living Woking, Surrey, 1901 Census, and at Bisley, Surrey, 1911 Census ; m. 1906 Ethel Stevenson (marriage registered St.George’s, Hanover Square second quarter 1906) ; d. 6 Jun 1944 (M.I.Bisley, Surrey).
FARMER, WILLIAM ; b. ; adm. (aged 13) Jan 1716/7 ; in under school list 1719. [“generally spelled Farmor, once Fermor : pd 8 gns 1718”]. [note will William Farmor, Oving, Bucks., proved PCC 8 Mar 1739] [might this have been William Fermor, Count Fermor, General in Russian Army, b. 28 Sep 1702, died 8 Feb 1771, whose father was a William Fermor] [note however “William Fermor, Esq.”, subscriber to Peirson Lloyd, Sermons, 1765]
FARMERY, ROBERT, eldest son of Rev.William Farmery, Vicar of Blyton and Rector of Heapham, Lincs., and Bridget, dau. of Cecil Tiyrwhitt (qv), Cammeringham, Lincs. ; bapt. Blyton, Lincs., 1698 ; adm. ; in under school list 1715 ; Min.Can. (aged 14) 1715 ; at school six years ; St.John’s Coll.Cambridge, adm.sizar 13 Feb 1716/7 ; BA 1720/1 ; MA 1739 ; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 4 Jun 1721 (Lincoln), priest (York) 22 Dec 1723 (York, as Farmerie) ; Curate, Heapham, Lincs., Jun 1721 ; Rector of Heapham, Lincs., from 17 Feb 1726/7 ; Curate, Stow, Lincs., 4 Sep 1730 ; Chaplain to John, 1st Baron Monson ; Rector of Broxholme, Lincs., from 1 Aug 1739 ; m. 19 Sep 1743 Philippa Maria Roberts, Thorney, Notts. ; d. by 4 Nov 1766 (when successor appointed to Heapham).in 1766 ?
FARNFOULD, THOMAS, second son of Sir Thomas Farnfould, Kt, MP, Steyning, Sussex, and his first wife Dorothy, dau. of Bartholomew Rogers, Usher of Court of Wards ; bapt. 10 Jul 1626 ; adm. ; KS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1641, matr. 10 Dec 1641, aged 15.
FARQUHAR, —– ; b. ; adm.23 Jan 1768 ; left Whitsun 1771.
FARQUHAR, ROBERT TOWNSEND, see TOWNSEND-FARQUHAR, SIR ROBERT TOWNSEND, BART.
FARQUHAR, SIR THOMAS HARVIE, BART., eldest son of Sir Walter Farquhar, Bart., MD FRCP (Ed), Physician to Prince Regent, and Ann, widow of Dr. Thomas Harvie, Jamaica“a physician”, physician, and fourth dau. of Alexander Stevenson, Barbados, West Indies ; b. 27 Jun 1775 ; adm. 6 Jun 1787 ; KS 1789 ; banker, firm Herries Farquhar & Co., St.James’s Street, London ; succ. father as 2nd baronet 21 Mar 1819 ; m. 11 Jul 1809 Sybella Martha, only dau. of Rev.Morton Rockcliff, Woodford, Essex ; d. 12 Jan 1836.
FARQUHAR, WALTER, brother of Sir Thomas Harvie Farquhar, Bart. (qv) ; b. 10 Feb 1778 ; adm. 6 Jun 1787 ; EICS Bengal ; Commercial Resident, Ternate, North Moluccas (by 1802) ; Secretary, Commission for adjusting British claims in the Moluccas Jan 1803 ; Collector of Revenue, Penang (in 1805) ; later Senior Merchant, EICS Bengal ; Head Assistant to Secretary, Board of Trade, in Salt Department May 1806 ; acting Secretary, Board of Trade, BengalCommercial Resident, Ternate, Northern Moluccas Jan 1808 [check if EICS]; Commercial Resident, Bauleah, Bengal Feb 1808 ; m. at Calcutta 6 Mar 1805 Maynard Eliza, eldest dau. of Sir John Hadley D’Oyly, Bart., MP, previously EICS Bengal ; d. at St.Helena 9 Feb 1813.
FARQUHARSON, CHARLES RONALD, son of Capt.Charles Keir Farquharson, 15th Foot, and Mary Susan, dau. of Hon.William Crane, Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada, Speaker of New Brunswick House of Assembly ; b. 28 Dec 1868 ; adm. (H) 26 Jan 1883 ; left Jul 1886 ;. m. 21 Feb 1906 Marianne Jane, second dau. of Henry Rockingham Gill, London, and Treverbyn Manor, Cornwall, solicitor ; d. at Salak, Perak State, Malaysia 3 May 1907.
FARRABOSCO, —- ; b. ; adm.1656 (school list 1656, last quarter). [surname perhaps Ferrabosco, a family of that name in Greenwich, Kent, in first half 17th cent] [note Mossom Ferrabosco, St.Anne’s, Westminster, Deputy Judge Advocate of the Fleet, will proved PCC 25 Feb 1708]
FARRAND, —– ; b. ; adm. ; a pensioner 1564-5 (tutor, Prebendary Beaumont) (Chapter Muniments 54005-6).
FARRAND, CHARLES, youngest son of Richard Farrand, St.Michael’s, Cornhill, London, citizen and draper, and Joan, dau. of Richard Travis, St.Michael’s, Cornhill ; bapt. St.Michael, Cornhill 8 Oct 1553 (sic). ; adm. ; QS ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1574, adm.scholar 1575, matr.Easter 1575 ; 3rd in “ordo” 1578/9 ; BA 1578/9 ; MA 1582 (incorp.Oxford 14 Jul 1584 ; Fellow, Trinity Coll., 1581 – c.1590 ; ordained deacon 3 Apr 1584, priest 11 Apr 1584 (both Peterborough) ; Vicar of Blyth, Notts., 21 Apr – Nov 1588 ; Vicar of Gainford, co.Durham 1589-93 ; Master of St.John’s Hospital, Barnard Castle, co.Durham 1590 ; Rector of Aston Clinton, Bucks., from 1597 (occurs 27 Sep 1597) ; buried Aston Clinton, Bucks., 27 Feb 1630/1.. [presumably Charles Farrante, bapt.St.Michael, Cornhill 8 Oct 1553 (IGI), although date seems early]
FARRE, JOHN ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1540 (Chapter Muniments 6478).
FARREL, GEORGE ; b. ; adm. (aged 12) Jun 1749 ; in school list 1752.
FARREN, FREDERICK, son of John Farren (or Farran), Waltham Abbey, Essex, calico printer, and Mary, dau. of Joseph Reading, calico printer ; b. ; in school list 1764 ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 18 Jul 1764, aged 17, scholar 1765, matr.Mich.1764 ; BA 1768 ; ordained deacon 25 Sep 1774, priest 24 Sep 1775 (both Durham, as Farran) ; Curate, Gateshead, co.Durham 1774-6 ; Vicar of Castleton, Derbs., from 16 Feb 1780 (as Farran) ; his substantial library was bequeathed by him to the parish of Castleton ; d. unm. 3 Oct 1817.
FARRER, — ; b. ; at school 1790-2.
FARRER, HENRY RICHARD, brother of Matthew Thomas Farrer (qv) ; b. 3 Jul 1821 ; adm. (G) 13 Jan 1834 ; KS (Capt.) 1835 ; Capt. of the School 1838 ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1839, but went to Merton Coll.Oxford, matr. 18 May 1839, postmaster 1839 ; BA 1843 ; MA 1845 ; Fellow, Merton Coll., 1843-54, also Bursar ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 17 Nov 1843, called to bar 8 May 1851 ; FSA 24 May 1855 ; a Busby Trustee from 17 Jun 1884 ; of Green Hammerton Hall, Yorks. ; DL Yorkshire West Riding 3 Dec 1869, JP 1867 ; a memoir of him, Henry Richard Farrer 1821-1906, by his daughter Mrs.Alice Pendarves, was privately printed 1907 ; m. 26 Jun 1854 Hon.Eliza Maria Fremantle, second dau. of Thomas Francis Fremantle, 1st Baron Cottesloe PC, Chairman Board of Customs ; d. 9 Nov 1906.
FARRER, MATTHEW THOMAS, second son of James William Farrer, Ingleborough, Yorkshire, a Master in Chancery, and Henrietta Elizabeth, widow of Hon.John Scott MP, and only dau. of Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bart. (b.1745, qv) ; b. 3 Feb 1816 ; adm. 19 Jan 1829 (G) ; KS (Capt.) 1830 ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1834, adm.pens. 13 Jun 1834, scholar 1835, matr.Mich.1834 ; BA 1838 ; MA 1841 ; ordained deacon 1840, priest 1841 (both Canterbury) ; Domestic Chaplain to John Scott, 2ndEarl of Elgin 1840 ; Vicar of Shirley, Surrey 1841-79 ; Vicar of Addington, Surrey 1843-67 ; inherited Ingleborough property on the death of his elder brother James in Jun 1879 ; m. 1st, 8 Aug 1843 Frances Emma, eldest dau. of Edward Golding, Maiden Erlegh, Berks. ; m.2nd, 8 Jul 1848 Mary Louisa, eldest dau. of Gen.Sir William Anson, Bart. KCB ; d. 14 Jul 1889.
FARTHING, —- ; b. ; in school lists 1656.
FARWELL, see also FAREWELL.
FARWELL, —– ; b. ; adm. ; in school list 1656, first quarter ; boarder, 19 Apr 1656 ; paid to 16 Apr 1657.
FAUCAUT, DANIEL ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1669. [note “Dan.Faucaut”, buried Faversham, Kent 17 Oct 1687]
FAUSIT, see also FAWCET, FAWKETT and FAWSSETT.
FAUSIT, —– ; b. ; in under school list 1715.
FAWCETT, EDWARD DOUGLAS, elder son of Edward Boyd Fawcett, Hove, Sussex, Capt.Royal Cumberland Militia, cricketer, and Myra Elizabeth, dau. of Lieut.-Col.Andrew Macdougall, Torquay, Devon, EICS Bengal ; b. 11 Apr 1866 ; adm.QS 27 May 1880 ; left May 1883 ; while at school wrote an epic poem called The Wrath of Ana, privately printed in 1880 ; lived in Switzerland, interests divided between philosophy and sport ; made the first ascent by motor car to the Mer de Glace from Chamonix ; author of books on philosophy, novels, poetry and articles on sport, etc. ; m. 30 Jan 1896 his cousin Mary Blanche Violet, only surviving dau. of Capt.Standish Radley Jackson, 78th Foot ; d. 14 Apr 1960.
FAWCETT, HENRY CLEMENT, eldest son of William Whalley Fawcett, Lawrie Park, Sydenham Hill, Kent, and Caroline Elizabeth, dau. of Robert Stafford, Hyde Park Square and Millbank, Westminster, partner, Seager Evans & Co, distillers ; b. 16 Dec 1859 (birth registered Ealing fourth quarter 1859, although Record gives date of birth as 16 Dec 1860) ; adm. 4 Jun 1874 (as Fawcett, Henry) ; left Jun 1878 ; Pembroke Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 1 Oct 1878, but migrated to Peterhouse, Cambridge 1 Oct 1880, matr. Mich 1880 ; death registered Lambeth first quarter 1888, aged 28. Jan 1888. [also at Harrow School, adm. Apr 1874 (sic), left Easter 1878 (sic), , check,evidently some confusion maybe some error here ; Venn gives date of birth as 3 Nov 1859 for the Cambridge matriculator]
FAWCETT, JOHN, see PULTENEY, JOHN (adm.1778, qv).
FAWCETT, JOHN HUNTER, son of Thomas Fawcett (qv) ; bapt. Gayton 16 Aug 1796 ; adm. 5 Oct 1808 ; KS (aged 13) 1811 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1815, matr. 8 May 1815, Westminster Student (still at death) ; BA 1819 ; MA 1821 ; ordained deacon 19 Dec 1819 (Oxford), priest 25 Jul 1820 (York, lit.dim. from Oxford) 25 Jul 1820 ; Perpetual Curate of Benson, Oxfordshire, from 29 Jul 1820 ; d. unm. 14 Apr 1828.
FAWCETT, JOHN TURNER COLMAN, elder son of John Fawcett, Westminster, actor and dramatist, and his second wife Anne Gauwdry, actress and singer, dau. of Joseph Gaudry, actor; b. 16 Aug 1804 ; adm. 6 Jun 1814 ; KS 1819 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1823, matr. 9 May 1823, Westminster Student ; BA 1827 ; MA 1829 ; ordained deacon 24 Dec 1827 (Oxford), priest 14 Jun 1829 (Lincoln) ; Curate, Thornton, Leics., and St.James’s, Bethnal Geen, London ; Vicar of Kildwick, Yorks., from 6 Aug 1843 ; a MS commonplace book kept by him is preserved at the School ; m. 5 Sep 1843 Anna Maria, second dau. of Rev.Joseph Stockdale, Vicar of Kingerby, Lincs. ; d. 26 Aug 1867.
FAWCETT, JOHN VERNON, eldest son of John Turner Colman Fawcett (qv) ; b. 3 Mar 1850 ; adm. (G) 26 Sep 1861 ; left Aug 1862 ; d. 3 Aug 1892 (death registered Wharfedale).
FAWCETT, PERCY HARRISON, brother of Edward Douglas Fawcett (qv) ; b. 31 Aug 1867 ; adm. as exhibitioner 16 Jun 1881 (R) ; left Apr 1882 ; RMA Woolwich ; Lieut., Royal Artillery 24 Jul 1886 ; Capt., 14 Jun 1897 ; Royal Geographical Society diploma for surveying 1900 ; on mission to interior of Morocco 1901 ; Maj., 11 Jan 1905 ; seconded as boundary commissioner with Bolivian government 1906-10 ; retd. 19 Jan 1910 ; exploring in South America 1910-4 ; re-employed in British Army at end 1914 ; temp.Lieut.-Col. 6 Feb 1916 ; Lieut.-Col. 1 Mar 1918 ; served in 1914-18 war ; despatches LG 4 Jan, 18 May, 11 Dec 1917, 20 Dec 1918 ; DSO 4 Jun 1917 ; Founder’s Medal, Royal Geographical Society 1917 ; again exploring in South America 1919-22 ; m. 26 Jan 1901 Nina Agnes, widow of Capt.Herbert Christie Prichard, 42nd Foot, and dau. of George Watson Paterson, Ceylon Civil Service ; disappeared on further expedition to Brazil in 1925 and presumed dead 1925. ODNB.
FAWCETT, RICHARDOBERT TWISTLETON, son of Thomas Fawcett (qv) ; bapt. 11 Jun 1795 ; adm. 5 Oct 1808 ; left 1812 ; Cornet, 3rd Dragoons 14 Mar 1812 ; Lieut., 7 Apr 1813 ; 2nd Dragoons 27 Apr 1815 ; Capt., 25 Oct 1825 ; retd. 23 Feb 1838 ; served in Peninsular War ; present at battle of Toulouse ; d. 9 May 1871..
FAWCETT, THOMAS, brother of John Pulteney (qv) ; b. ; adm. 27 Apr 1778 ; KS (aged 13) 1781 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1785, matr. 26 May 1785, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1785 – void by marriage 23 Jan 1789 ; BA 1791 ; MA 1808 ; ordained deacon 29 Jun 1792, priest 8 Oct 1796 (both Peterborough) ; Curate, Thenford, Northants 1792, Woodford, Northants 1796 ; Rector of Bradden, Northants., 17 Feb 1797 – 1818 ; Rector of Aynho, Northants., 11 Feb 1808 – 30 ; Rector of Green’s Norton, Northamptonshire, from 5 Jan 1818 ; m. 1920 Dec 1788 (IGI) Anne, dau. of J[ames ?] .Portis, Mitcham, SurreyLondon ; d. 11 Sep 1853.
[FAWCETT, WALKER DAWSON, younger son of Gen.Right Hon.Sir William Fawcett PC KB, Adjutant-General, also Governor of Chelsea Hospital, and his first wife Susanna, dau. of John Brooke, Hampstead, Middlesex ; b. ; at school under Markham (statement solely based on his presence at OWW dinner at Calcutta c.Jul-Oct 17841783, as recorded by Hickey, Memoirs, iii, 245-6) ; RMA Woolwich, cadet there aged 10 in Sep 1764 ; Page of Honour to Queen Charlotte Sep 1765 – Nov 1772 ; Ensign, 3rd Foot Guards 30 Oct 1772 ; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1778 ; Ensign, Native Infantry 7 Jun 1779 ; Lieut., 1 Feb 1781 ; Capt.-Lieut., 25 Apr 1797 ; Capt., 1 Nov 1798 ; Maj., 6th Native Cavalry 29 May 1800 ; Lieut.-Col, 5th Native Infantry 17 Jul 1801 ; Col., 27 Feb 1812 ; Maj.-Gen., 4 Jun 1813 ; served in Second Mahratta War ; d. 12 Dec 1823].
FAWKES, —— ; b. ; adm. ; left 1806 ; possibly A.Fawke (sic) who was a member of the OW Cricket Club in 1806.
FAWKES, AYSCOUGH, brother of Thomas Fawkes (qv) ; b. 24 Sep 1706 ; adm. Oct 1716 ; in under school list 1719 ; University Coll.Oxford, matr. 30 May 1723 ; adm.Gray’s Inn 20 Nov 1723, called to bar 27 Nov 1730, Bencher 28 Oct 1745, Treasurer 1754 ; also adm.Lincoln’s Inn 17 May 1737 ; of Farnley, Yorks. ; d. unm. 14 Jan 1771.
FAWKES, EDWARD, only son of Edward Fawkes, Gloucester Place, St.Marylebone, and Paris ; b. 8 Aug 1811 ; adm. (G) 20 Jun 1821 ; Ensign, 88th Foot 14 Feb 1828 ; Lieut., 21 Dec 1832 ; retd. 5 Apr 1839 ; of Hopfield House, Waterlooville, Hampshire ; m. 3 Jun 1858 (IGI) Helen Sarah, widow of Lieut.Howe Courtenay Daniel, 7th Dragoon Guards, and youngest dau. of Matthew Gosset, Bagot, Jersey, Channel Islands, and his third wife ; d. 5 Jun 1889.
FAWKES, THOMAS, eldest son of Francis Fawkes MP, Otley, Yorks., and Margaret, second dau. of John Ayscough, Osgoldby, Yorks. ; b. 28 Apr 1704 ; adm. Oct 1716 ; in under school list 1718 ; University Coll.Oxford, matr. 25 May 1721 ; adm.Gray’s Inn 10 Nov 1722 ; of Farnley, Yorks. ; m. 2 Jun 1730 Rebecca Maria, dau. of Sir Henry Atkins, Bart. ; buried Otley 22 Nov 1751.
FAWKES, WALTER RAMSDEN, eldest son of Walter Ramsden Beaumont Fawkes (qv) ; b. 2 Mar 1769 ; adm. 5 Feb 1781 ; left Whitsun 1786 ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.fellow commoner 11 Nov 1786 (as Hawksworth) ; assumed surname of Fawkes in lieu of Hawksworth 2 Dec 1792, on succeeding to father’s estates ; a keen agriculturist and successful breeder of cattle ; an active member of the advanced section of the Whig party and prominent in the anti-slave trade movement ; MP Yorkshire 1806-7 ; High Sheriff, Yorkshire 1823 ; early patron and intimate friend of the painter J.M.W.Turner ; part of his famous collection of works by Turner was sold at Christie’s 27 Jun 1890 ; author, The Chronology of the History of Modern Europe, 1810, and other works ; m.1st, 28 Aug 1794 Maria, dau. of Robert Grimston, Neswick, Yorks. ; m.2nd, 4 Jan 1816 Maria Sophia, widow of Hon. and Rev.Pierce Butler, Rector of Kilskeer, co.Meath, and dau. of John Vernon, Clontarf Castle, co.Dublin ; d. 24 Oct 1825. ODNB.
FAWKES, WALTER RAMSDEN BEAUMONT, son of Walter Hawksworth (qv) ; b. 11 Aug 1746 ; in school list Jun 1764 ; left 6 Aug 1764 ; University Coll.Oxford, matr. 24 Nov 1764, aged 18 ; assumed surname of Fawkes in lieu of Hawksworth 1786, on inheriting estates of his cousin Francis Fawkes, Farnley, Yorks. ; High Sheriff, Yorkshire 1789 ; m. 28 Dec 1767 Amelia, eldest dau. of James Farrer, Barnburgh Grange, Yorks. ; d. 17 Oct 1792.
FAWKET (or FAWKETT), JAMES ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1670 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1673, adm.pens. 29 May 1673, scholar 1674 ; BA 1676/7 ; MA 1680 ; Fellow, Trinity Coll., 1679 – c.1681 ; ordained deacon 21 Sep 1678 (Ely) (as Fawkett), priest (London) 2 Sep 1681 ; went out to Barbados ; Rector of St.Philip, Barbados Apr 1682 – Jan 1683/4 ; Rector of St.Michael, Barbados, from Jan 1683/4 ; author, An Account of the Life and Death of the Rev.George Seignior (qv), 1682 ; d. 1691. . [Presumably James Fawkett, bapt.St.Martin’s in the Fields 26 Aug 1655, son of George Fawkett, and Jane — (IGI)]
FAWKNER, THOMAS ; b. ; adm. (aged 8) Oct 1742 ; chorister ; left 1743. [“Falkener in sch.list”]
FAWLER, CHRISTOPHER ; b. ; in school list 1727/8 (sixth form).
FAWLER, GEORGE ; b. ; adm. (aged 8) Apr 1720 ; in under school list 1725. [Presumably George Fawler, bapt.St.Martin’s in the Fields 13 Mar 1711, son of John Fawler, and Mary — (IGI)]
FAWSSETT, ROBERT FAWSSETT, son of William Ward MD MRCS LSA, Horncastle, Lincs., and Mary Anne, dau. of Thomas Fawssett, Holbeach, Lincs., grocer and draper ; b. 15 Aug 1833 ; adm. 3 Jun 1847 ; left Christmas 1847 ; St.Catherine’s Hall, Cambridge, adm.pens. 29 Jun 1853 ; migr. to Peterhouse, adm.pens. 1 Apr 1854 ; ordained deacon 1857, priest 1858 (both Chester) ; Curate, Mottram, Cheshire 1857-8, Watford, Herts., 1858-9, Wilksby, Lincs., 1859-71 ; Rector of Salmonby, Lincs., 1871-5 ; assumed surname of Fawssett in lieu of Ward 2 Jun 1883 ; of Elmley House, Surbiton, Surrey ; m. 18 Jun 1862 Margaret, only dau. of Thomas Hillman, Lewes, Sussex ; d. 26 Mar 1900.
FAYLE, RICHARD, only son of Benjamin Fayle, Aldermanbury, London, merchant, and Charlotte Adams, St.Paul’s, Covent Garden, London—- ; b. 2 Apr 1796 ; adm. 28 Jan 1807 ; left 1811 ; Brasenose Coll.Oxford, matr. 11 Dec 1815, aged 19 ; migr. to St.Mary Hall 1818 ; BA 1820 ; MA 1827 ; adm.Middle Temple 6 Feb 1819 ; ordained deacon Jul 1820 (Gloucester, lit.dim. from Winchester) Jul 1820, to curacy of St.Olave’s, Southwark, priest 5 Aug 1821 (Hereford) ; Rector of Wareham, Dorset, 19 May 1828 (still 1841) ; Incumbent, Holy Trinity Chapel, Torquay, Devon, from 1838 ; m. 1st, (by 1819) Catherine Vigors, fourth dau. of Solomon Richards, Solsborough, co.Wexford, Ireland ; m.2nd, Eleanora Elizabeth, widow of Albany Savile MP, Oaklands, Devon (and mother of Bourchier Wrey Savile (qv)), and dau. of Sir Bourchier Wrey, Bart. (marriage registered Barnstaple third quarter 1856) ; d. 26 Mar 1872.
FEARNE, —– ; b. ; adm. ; a pensioner in 1566 (Chapter Muniments).
FEARNE, CHARLES, eldest son of Charles Fearne, Deputy Secretary of the Admiralty and Judge Advocate of the Fleet, and Anne, dau. of Jean Bouhault, Huguenot refugee, language teacher (IGI) ; bapt.St.John, Smith Square 20 Feb 1741 (IGI) ; at school under Markham (The Georgian Era, ii, 542-3) ; adm.Inner Temple 6 Jan 1766, called to bar 23 Nov 1774 ; as a barrister in chambers, was said at one point to have been “more consulted than any man of his time”, but he allowed his practice to slip away ; author, Essay on the Learning of Contingent Remainders and Executory Devises, 1772, distinguished for its close and sustained reasoning ; discovered a new process of dyeing morocco leather ; m. 29 Aug 1768 Mary Excelle ; d. 25 Feb 1794. ODNB.
FEARNSIDE, TARVER RICHARD, brother of William Gray Fearnside (qv) ; b. ; adm. 16 Sep 1811 ; left 13 Dec 1817 ; Junior Clerk, Office of Auditor of Land Revenue c.1824-33(occurs 1831), ; and subsequently for many years Keeper, Land Revenue Records 5 Jan 1833-65 ; m.1st, Sarah Maria — ; m. 2nd, 10 Jul 1856 Mrs. Sarah Ann Williamson (marriage registered Brentford third quarter 1856) ; d. 7 Dec 1869, aged 66.
FEARNSIDE, WILLIAM GRAY, son of William Fearnside, Marsham Street, Westminster, artist, and Elizabeth Tarver (IGI) ; b. ; adm.20 Jan 1807 ; left 1813 ; a book illustrator ; edited Tombleson’s Views of the Rhine, 1832, and other works ; also an “agent, factor, and commissioner”, successively in business at Altona, Germany, and Haydon Street, Haydon Square, London, declaring himself insolvent 19 May 1831 ; m. 16 Sep 1824 Eleanor Pilcher ; m.2nd, at British Chaplaincy, Hamburg, 13 May 1830 Gray Watson, fourth dau. of Patrick Rolland, Newton, Forfarshire, Scotland (IGI) ; death registered Westminster second quarter 1838. [perhaps also a corn dealer, Mark Lane, London]
FEARON, THOMAS ; b. ; adm.7 Jul 1783 ; left Whitsun 1785. [perhaps bapt.St.Andrew Holborn 22 Jun 1775, son of Daniel Fearon, Ely Place, Holborn, London, and Ann, dau. of Roger Devey, St.George’s, Bloomsbury, apothecary— ] [perhaps Thomas Fearon, apprenticed to Henry Saffery, surgeon 26 Jan 1789 ; Surgeon, 7th Foot 19 Feb 1801 ; 40th Foot 8 Sep 1812 ; half-pay 25 Feb 1816 ; d.1824]
FEARY, —– ; b. ; in school lists 1764, 1765. [he and next presumably kin to John Feary, Vestry Clerk, St.Margaret’s, Westminster, scrivener (died 1762) : he or next perhaps Fenwick William Feary, buried 7 Aug 1802, Clerk, House of Lords from c.1781]
FEARY, —— ; b. ; adm. 30 May 1769 ; left Whitsun 1771.
FEILD, THEOPHILUS, only son of Rev.James Feild, Rector of St.John’s, Antigua, West Indies, and Rachel, widow of Peter Lee, Chief Justice of Antigua ; bapt. St.John’s, Antigua 23 Dec 1707 ; adm. (aged 12) Jul 1720 ; in under school list 1721 ; St.John’s Coll.Oxford, matr. 21 Oct 1724 ; adm.Inner Temple 21 Jun 1726 ; residentli in Antiguaving 1729 ; will dated 18 Jun 1736, with codicil dated 2 Jan 1736/7 ; dead by 31 Jan 1736/7 [check]; d. before 28 Aug 1758.
FEILDE, EDMUND THOMAS, son of Thomas Feilde (qv) ; b. 8 Sep 1818 ; adm. 27 Jun 1831 ; KS 1833 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1837, matr. 5 May 1837, Westminster Student ; Cadet, EICS Madras 1840 ; Ensign, 10th Madras Native Infantry 6 Jan 1841 ; Lieut., 21 Dec 1842 ; d. at Kamptee, near Nagpur, India May 1845.
FEILDE, JAMES, brother of William Feilde (qv) ; bapt. 26 Nov 1713 ; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1723/4 ; in school list 1729 ; Peterhouse, Cambridge, adm.pens. 6 Mar 1730/1, Woodward Scholar 9 Apr 1731, Hale Scholar 15 Jul 1732 ; BA 1734/5 ; MA 1738 ; Ramsey Fellow (probationary), Peterhouse 1735 ; ordained deacon 18 Mar 1738/9, priest 17 Jun 1739 (both Lincoln) ; Chaplain, EICS Madras, from 11 Feb 1742/3 ; d. at Fort St.George, India Oct 1745.
FEILDE, PAUL, brother of William Feilde (qv) ; bapt. 6 Oct 1711 ; adm. (aged 10) Jun 1722 ; in school list 1727/8 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 3 Jun 1724, called to bar 27 Oct 1737 ; a Judge of Sheriff Court for London and Middlesex (occurs 1760-74) ; Recorder of Hertford from 1762 ; MP Hertford 15 Jan 1770-80 ; JP Hertfordshire (occurs 1774-5) ; m. 12 Feb 1763 Jane, only dau. of John Wowen, Hackney, Middlesex, sugar refiner ; d. 3 Feb 1783.
FEILDE, THOMAS, son of Rev.Thomas Feilde, Rector of Hertingfordbury, Herts., and Elizabeth, dau. of Rev.Carter Fletcher, Rector of Boylestone, Derbs. ; b. ; adm. 21 Feb 1775 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 9 May 1783, aged 17, Canoneer Student 12 Jul 1783 – void by marriage 24 Oct 1794, Tutor 1789-92 ; BA 1787 ; MA 1789 ; ordained deacon (Oxford) 30 Dec 1792 (Oxford), priest 21 Jun 1795 (London) ; Vicar of Stansted Abbots, Herts., from 11 Nov 1796 ; Rector of Graveley with Chivesfield, Herts., 31 Mar 1819 – May 1820 ; Rector of Netteswell, Essex 19 Oct 1821 – May 1835 ; Rector of Hertingfordbury, Herts., from 15 May 1835 ; m. 14 Oct 1794 Elizabeth, dau. of Sir Hanson Berney, Bart., Barton Bendish, Norfolk ; d. 6 Mar 1847.
FEILDE, THOMAS, eldest son of Thomas Feilde (qv) ; b. ; adm. ; left 1813 ; Ch.Ch.Oxford, matr. 21 Oct 1813, aged 17, Canoneer Student 1814 ; d. 21 Jul 1817.
FEILDE, WILLIAM, second son of Edmund Feilde, Stansted Abbots, Herts., and Martha, dau. of James Paule, Braywick, Berks. ; bapt. 31 Mar 1710 ; adm. (aged 12) Jun 1722 ; in under school list 1724 ; Queen’s Coll.Oxford, matr. 5 Dec 1727 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 3 Jun 1724 ; of Stansted Abbots, Herts. ; DL Hertfordshire 1745, JP Hertfordshire (occurs 1735-46) ; d. 18 May 1762.
FEILDER, —– ; b. ; adm. ; left 1656 (school list 1656, first quarter).
FEILDING, BASIL, 6TH EARL OF DENBIGH, only son of William Feilding, 5th Earl of Denbigh, and Isabella, dau. of Pieter Haack de Jongde Jonge, Utrecht, Netherlands, Burgomaster of Utrecht ; b. 3 Jan 1719 ; adm. Jun 1728 ; left 1730 ; styled Viscount Feilding to 1755 ; succ.father as 6th Earl of Denbigh 2 Aug 1755 ; Privy Councillor 9 Feb 1760 ; Master of the Harriers and Foxhounds 24 Jan 1761 – – office abolished 11 Jul 1782 (office abolished) ; Cup-bearer at coronation of George III 22 Sep 1761 ; a Lord of the Bedchamber from 9 Apr 1763 ; Col., Warwickshire Militia 8 Dec 1758 (still 1774)occurs 1760-74-) ; m.1st, 12 Apr 1757 Mary, third dau. of Sir John Bruce Cotton, Bart., Conington, Hunts. ; m.2nd, 21 Jul 1783 Sarah, widow of Sir Charles Halford, Bart., Wistow Hall, Leics., and dau. of Edward Farnham, Quorndon House, Leics. ; d. 14 Jul 1800.
[FELL, ABRAHAM ; b. ; in school list Dec 1736] [This seems to be an error for John Fell]
FELL, JOHN ; b. ; adm. (aged 9) May 1733 ; left 1739. [Perhaps John Fell, Gray’s Inn, gent., adm.Gray’s Inn 11 Oct 1749 ; and perhaps John Fell, son of Thomas Fell, and Anne —, bapt.St.Mary, Whitechapel 20 Oct 1723] [will of John Fell, Grays Inn, gentleman, proved PCC 24 Nov 1759 – he d. 1758 at Seawood House, Adlington, Lancs. ? ; he had been in 1743 “devisee” of James Fell, Ulverston, Lancs., innholder]
FELL, ROBERT ; b. ; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1738/9 ; left 1742. [Presumably Robert Edward Fell, son of Charles Fell, [officer in Army ?], and Gulielma Maria, widow of Aubrey Thomas, and dau. of William Penn, junior ; bapt. 29 Nov 1726 (sic : check) ; a letter from his father Charles Fell to John Penn, 29 Jan 1739/40 (sic), records that “the little boy is taken by one of the ushers of Westminster School to board with him” ; Capt., Royal Marines 1756 ; 12th Foot ; 65th Foot, 18 Jan 1757 ; Maj., 79th Foot ; participated in capture of Manila 1762 ; Lieut.-Col., 25 May 1772 in Army ; of Clytha, Llanarth, Monmouthshire ; in Philadelphia in 1770 ; d. unm. Bordentown, New Jersey, USA Nov 1786.]
FELL, SAMUEL, son of Hugh Fell, St.Clement Danes, London, citizen and barber-surgeon ; bapt. St Clement Danes 3 May 1584 ; adm. ; QS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1601, matr. 20 Nov 1601, aged 17, Westminster Student to 1616 ; BA 1605 ; MA 1608 ; BD 1615 ; DD 1619 ; Proctor 1614 ; ordained deacon 3 Jun 1610, priest 22 Dec 1611 (both London) ; Prebendary of St.Paul’s from 29 Jan 1612/3 ; Vicar of Chalgrove, Oxfordshire 6 Jun 1615-7, Freshwater, Isle of Wight 1617-21 [check] ; Domestic Chaplain to Bishop of London in 1616 ; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford 19 May 1619 – Jun 1638 ; Chaplain to James I and Charles I (still 1635) ; Rector of Longworth, Berks., 8 Mar 1620/1- Oct 1647, sequestered ; Rector of Sunningwell, Berks., from 18 Jan 1625/6 ; Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity, Oxford 5 Jul 1627 – 10 Mar 1637 ; also Prebendary of Worcester, attached to Professorship, May 1629 -– Jan 1638 ; Master of St.Oswald’s Hospital, Worcester, from 7 Nov 1631 ; Dean of Lichfield 18 Jan 1637/-8 – Jun 1638 ; Dean of Christ Church 28 Jun 1638 – 2 Mar 1647/8, when deprived by Parliamentary Visitors for “high contempt” ; Vice-Chancellor, Oxford Univ., 1645 – 8 Oct 1647, when removed by Visitors ; his wife refused to vacate the Deanery and was carried out into the quadrangle in a chair by soldiers and there left with her children ; after a short period of imprisonment in London Fell retired to his rectory at Sunningwell, near Abingdon, Berks. ; responsible for the construction of the handsome staircase leading to Christ Church Hall ; m. 1624 Margaret, dau. of Thomas Wyld, The Commandery, Worcester, by whom he was the father of John Fell, Dean of Christ Church and Bishop of Oxford ; d. 2 Feb 1648/9. ODNB.
FELLOWS, EDWARD THOMAS, youngest son of John Fellows, Eynsford, Kent, paper maker, and Hannah — (IGI) ; b. 15 Oct 1833 ; adm. 3 Feb 1848 (R) ; Brasenose Coll.Oxford, matr.26 May 1853 ; BA 1857 ; MA 1861 ; ordained deacon (Ely) 1858 (Ely), priest (Chichester) 1861 (Chichester) ; Curate, Dadleigh, Suffolk 1858-9, Harefield, Sussex 1860-4 ; Vicar of Felbridge, Surrey 1865-73 ; Incumbent of Gatcombe, Isle of Wight 1874-6 ; Incumbent of St.Catherine’s, Pokesdown, Hampshire 1877-81 ; m. 1st, 20 Jul 1858 Katherine Ellen, youngest dau. of Rev.Stephen Frost Rippingall, Langham Hall, Norfolk ; m. 2nd, 15 Apr 1874 Margaret Elizabeth, sister of Charles Unwin Simson (qv), dau. of Thomas Barker Simson, Redcliffe Square, South Kensington, parliamentary agent ; d. 22 Sep 1905.
FELLOWS, HOWARD SANDYS LECHMERE, eldest son of Maj.-Gen.Stewart Fellows, Bombay Staff Corps, previously EICS Bombay, and Elizabeth, youngest dau. of Rev. Robert Callow Hathway, Vicar of Kewstoke, Somerset ; b. 12 Oct 1857 ; adm. 26 Jan 1872 ; left Christmas 1874 ; adm.solicitor Feb 1881 ; Senior Professional Clerk, Solicitor’s Dept., HM Customs ; m. 22 Jul 1891 Elizabeth Cecily, youngest dau. of Daniel McCarthy, Philadelphia, USA ; d. 18 Feb 1921.
FELLOWS, SPENCER, brother of Walter Fellows (qv) ; b. 9 Jul 1835 ; adm. 7 Jun 1850 (R) ; Oriel Coll.Oxford, matr. 8 Jul 1854 ; migr. to Magdalene Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 2 Jan 1857, matr. Lent 1857, but did not graduate ; St.Bees Theol.Coll.1858 ; ordained deacon (Lichfield) 1860 (Lichfield), priest (Chester) 1861 (Chester) ; Curate, Betley, Staffs., 1860-2, Devizes, Wilts., 1862, and Poulshot, Wilts., 1863-4 ; Rector of Zeals, Wilts., 1864-70 ; Rector of Pulham St.Mary, Norfolk 1870-1917 ; JP Norfolk ; m. 19 Sep 1865 Amelia St.George, dau. of Rev.Henry Turton, Perpetual Curate of Betley, Staffs. ; d. 10 Feb 1924.
FELLOWS, WALTER, seventh son of Thomas Fellows, Moneyhill House, Rickmansworth, Herts., solicitor, and Mary, dau. of Thomas Howard, Batchworth Heath, Rickmansworth, Herts. ; b. 23 Feb 1834 ; adm. 3 Jun 1847 ; QS 1848 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1852, matr. 3 Jun 1852, Westminster Student 1852-6 ; BA 1858 ; MA 1876 (and ad eundem, Melbourne 1877) ; played cricket for Oxford against Cambridge 1854-7, Gentlemen against Players 1855-7 ; one of the best fast round-arm bowlers of his day and a slashing hitter ; while practising on Christ Church ground in 1856 said to have hit a ball 175 yards (Wisden, 1916, p.35) ; ordained deacon 1858, priest 1860 (both Peterborough) ; Curate successively of Weedon Beck, Northants., Ruislip, Middlesex and Sidmouth, Devon ; Incumbent of St.John’s, Toorak, Melbourne, Australia 1863-1900 ; m. 10 Jun 1863 Julia, second dau. of Rev.Christopher Packe, Vicar of Ruislip, Middlesex, and Minor Canon of St.Paul’s and Windsor ; d. at Toorak 23 Jul 1902.
FELTON, —– ; b. ; in school list Oct 1771.
FELTON, HENRY, eldest son of John Felton, Ovington, Essex and Lincoln’s Inn, barrister, and Mary David, Blois, France, gentlewoman to Duchess of Somerset ; b. 3 Feb 1679 ; adm. ; Min.Can.1693 (Chapter Muniments 43109) ; afterwards went to Charterhouse ; St.Edmund Hall, Oxford, matr. 31 Mar 1696 ; BA 1699 ; MA 1702 ; BD 1709 (from Queen’s Coll.) ; DD 1712 ; ordained deacon (Worcester) 6 Dec 1702 (Worcester), priest (London) 11 Jun 1704 (London) ; Curate, Lapworth, Warwicks. 1702 ; in charge of English Church, Rotterdam 1708-9 ; Domestic Chaplain to successive Dukes of Rutland ; Rector of Whitewell, Derbs., 3 Jan 1711 [or 1711/2 ?] – Oct 1736 ; Principal of St.Edmund Hall, Oxford, from 23 Apr 1722 ; Rector of Barwick-in-Elmet, Yorks., from 15 Apr 1736 ; author, The Christian Faith asserted against Deists, 1732 ; m. by 1712 Susan Westley ; d. 1 Mar 1739/40. ODNB.
FELTON, JOHN, brother of Henry Felton (qv) ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1694 ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1699, adm.pens. 20 Jun 1699, aged 18, scholar 12 Apr 1700, matr.1700 ; BA 1702/3 ; MA 1706 ; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 3 Oct 1705, Major Fellow 12 Apr 1706 ; Commissary, Cambridge Univ. ; signed petition against Bentley 1710 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 22 Oct 1698, called to bar 25 Apr 1706 ; d. Apr 1735.
FELTON, PHOENIX, only son of John Felton, Bath, Somerset, and Elizabeth —– ; bapt.Bath Abbey 31 Oct 1758 ; adm. 9 Aug 1766 ; KS (aged 15) 1773 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 23 Dec 1772 ; named as a recipient of an annuity in the will dated 20 Sep 1776 of Florentius Vassall (qv), although Vassall’s will was not proved until after his death ; drowned while sailing on the Thames between Lambeth and Vauxhall with Richard Warren (qv) and Robert Whitworth (qv), 5 May 1778. Buried in South Cloister, Westminster Abbey.
FENDALL, CHARLES WHITELOCKE, youngest son of Rev.Henry Fendall, Rector of Nunburnholme, Yorks., subsequently beneficed in New Zealand, and Anne Catherine, dau. of Rev. John Johnson ; grandson of William Fendall (qv) ; b. 27 Apr 1835 ; adm. 26 Apr 1848 ; QS 1850 ; left 1851 ; emigrated to New Zealand ; drowned in the Rangitata river, Canterbury, New Zealand Sep 18561859.
FENDALL, WILLIAM, elder son of John Fendall, London, surgeon, and Sarah, dau. of Edward Bolde— ; b. 9 Sep 1757 ; adm. 28 Sep 1773 ; Univ.Coll.Oxford, matr. 17 May 1774, aged 16 ; BA 1778 ; MA (from Merton Coll.) 1781 ; adm.Inner Temple 26 Jan 1776, called to bar 31 Jan 1783, chambers there Jan 1779 – Jun 1787 ; partner, Fendall & Co., bankers, Gloucester, Cardiff and Swansea c.1798 – c.1812 ; Town Clerk of Gloucester from 1804 ; of Matson House, Gloucestershire ; m. 1st, 1786 [check] Jane, youngest dau. of Rev.James Benson LLD, Vicar of Standish, Gloucs., and Chancellor and Prebendary of Gloucester ; m.2nd, 1801 Jane,5 [?], Jane Lyford, widow of Rev.John Lyford, Curate, Basingstoke, Hampshire, and dau. of John Lodge, Great Blakenham, Suffolk ; d. 1813 (by October : will proved PCC 22 Dec 1813, as of Matson, Gloucs.).
FENN, JAMES, son of Hugh Fenn, Stratford, Essex ; b. ; adm. ; at school by Jun 1654, aged 13 (WAM 43112) ; KS (aged 15) 1656 ; elected to Ch.Ch.Oxford 1659, matr. 11 Apr 1660, Westminster Student (still 1672) ; BA 1663 ; MA 1666 ; ordained deacon Dec 1666, priest 20 Jun 1669 (both Oxford) ; Vicar of St.Margaret’s, Rochester, Kent, 3 Jun 1673- Jan 1676 [or Jan 1676/7 ?] ; Vicar of Goudhurst, Kent, from 8 Nov 1676 ; d. 1709.
FENTON, GEORGE, son of James Fenton, The Glass House and Loversall, Leeds, Yorks., , and Thomasine, sixth dau. of Sir Henry Ibbetson, Bart. ; bapt.Rothwell, Yorks. 27 Feb 1795 (IGI) ; adm. 13 Feb 1806 ; KS (aged 14) 1809 ; left 1811 ; Exeter Coll.Oxford, matr. 11 Mar 1813 ; BA 1817 ; ordained deacon 22 Mar 1818 (Chester), priest 22 Dec 1822 (York); Vicar of Roystone, Yorks., from 26 Mar 1836 ; m.1833 Lydia, youngest dau. of Rev.Robert Wilkinson BD, Hheadmaster of Skircoat GS, Halifax, Yorks. ; d. 7 Apr 1843.
FENTON, SAMUEL, son of Rev.Timothy Fenton, Rector of St.Peter’s, Nottingham and Prebendary of Southwell, and Martha, widow of Daniel Chadwick (qv), and dau. of Isaac King, Hertford ; bapt. 16 Nov 1699 ; adm. (aged 13) May 1715 ; KS 1716 ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1720, adm.pens. 18 Jun 1720, scholar 21 Apr 1721 ; 9th in “ordo” 1723/4 ; BA 1723/4 ; MA 1728 ; ordained deacon 5 Jun 1726, priest 25 Sep 1726 (both Lincoln) ; Curate, Keysoe, Beds., 1726, and Little Staughton, Beds., 1726.
FENWICK, —– ; b. ; in school list 1803 ; left 1807.
FENWICK, JAMES, son of John Fenwick, London ; b. ; adm. ; Min.Can. (aged 13) 1763 ; left Easter 1765.
FENWICK, ROBERT, son of Nicholas Fenwick MP, for several years Mayor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and his second wife Elizabeth, only dau. of Sir James Clavering, Bart., Axwell, co.Durham ; bapt. 2 Mar 1716/7 ; adm. (aged 13) Feb 1730/1 ; left 1733 ; University Coll.Oxford, matr. 8 May 1735 ; of Lemington, Northumberland ; High Sheriff, Northumberland 1753 ; m. 10 Dec 1746 Isabella, widow of John Forster, Adderstone, Northumberland, and dau. of William Orde MP, Sandybank, co.Durham ; d. 20 Oct 1802.
FENWICK, THOMAS ; b. ; adm. (aged 13) Apr 1717.
FENWICK, THOMAS ; b. ; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1719/20 ; BB 1719-20.
FENWICK, THOMAS ; b. ; adm. 24 Mar 1772 ; left Aug 1774. [possibly second son of Hon. Edward Fenwick(e), Johns Island, South Carolina, plantation owner, member of Council, South Carolina, and his second wife Mary, dau. of Thomas Drayton, Magnolia plantation, South Carolina ; b. 19 Dec 1758 ; “bred at Westminster School … with his cousin, the later General Sir John Stuart, being likewise intended for the army” (Fairfax Harrison, The John’s Island Stud (South Carolina) 1750-1788, 1931, 48), but this may simply be intelligent deduction from the dates at which this Thomas Fenwick was at the School ; he was certainly educated in England, from which he returned with his parents and brother in 1774 ; Ensign, Drayton’s Volunteer Co. of Foot, South Carolina ; served on British side at siege of Savannah 1779 and in taking of Charleston 1780 ; as an American loyalist left South Carolina for Jamaica at end of war ; dead by 22 Dec 1787]
FENWICKE, RALPH ; b. ; adm. ; KS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1655, matr. 1 Apr 1656, then described as “pleb.”, Westminster Student ; BA 27 Jan 1658/9 ; MA 1 Feb 1661/2 (incorp.Camb.1662) ; ordained deacon and priest 3 Mar 1660/1 [or 1661/2 ?] (Exeter) ; Vicar of Stamfordham, Northumberland, from 24 Sep 1662 ; Rector of Morpeth, Northumberland, 21 Jul 1669- Feb 1671/72 ; m. Margaret — ; buried Stamfordham 17 Feb 1674/5. [“cousin” of Rev.John Fenwick, Vicar of Corbridge, Northumberland, and father of Rev. Cuthbert Fenwicke, Rector of Morpeth ; he was left annuity of £10 a year for six years £10 under will of George Fenwick MP, Waorminghurst, Sussex, dated 2 Feb 1656, proved 27 Apr 1657, evidentpresumably a relative]]]
FERMOR, GEORGE, 2ND EARL OF POMFRET, eldest son of Thomas Fermor, 1st Earl of Pomfret KB, Master of the Horse to Queen Caroline, and Hon.Henrietta Louisa Jeffreys, Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Caroline, only dau. of John Jeffreys, 2nd Baron Jeffreys of Wem (qv) ; b. 25 Jun 1722 ; adm.Jun 1731 ; left 1735 ; styled Viscount Leominster to 1753 ; Grand Tour (in Italy in 1741) ; Lieut., 4th Regt. of Horse Jan 1739 ; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 11 Feb 1741/2 ; Capt., Handasyde’s (16th) Foot 30 Apr 1743 ; taken prisoner at siege of Ghent 1745 and at Bergen-op-Zoom Sep 1747 ; resigned 24 Jan 1751/2 ; killed Capt.Thomas Grey, Foot Guards, in a duel 24 Feb 1751/2, but the jury took the view that this was manslauighter rather than murder ; succ.father as 2nd Earl of Pomfret 8 Jul 1753 ; a Lord of the Bedchamber 2 Aug 1762 – Sep 1780, the King dismissing him because he had turned out a gamekeepern under-keeper and because of a consequent quarrel with the Duke of Grafton, for which he was formally reprimanded by the House of Lords on 17 Nov 1780 ; Ranger of the Little Park, Windsor, from 8 Feb 1763 (still 1783) ; Privy Councillor 1 Mar 1771 ; m. 3 May 1764 Anna Maria, dau. of Charles Draycott (formerly Delagarde) (IGI), Sunbury, Middlesex ; d. 9 Jun 1785.
FERMOR, HON.WILLIAM, brother of George Fermor, 2nd Earl of Pomfret (qv) ; b. 23 Jul 1723 ; adm. Jun 1731 ; in school list 1734 ; entered Royal Navy (by 1738) ; Lieut., 16 Aug 1742 ; Capt. 1 Jan 1745 ; d.unm. 23 Dec 1749.
FERREBEE, MICHAEL, son of Jonathan Ferrebee, The Strand, Westminster, “haberdasher of hats”, and Mary — (IGI) ; bapt. St.Martin’s in the Fields 14 Jan 1703 (IGI) ; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1716/7 ; KS 1718 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1722, matr. 6 Jun 1722, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1722 – void by marriage 18 Dec 1731 (sic) ; while at Oxford he fought a duel with Charles Arbuthnot (Min.Can.1719, qv), a love affair being the cause of the quarrel ; they were both made to ask pardon publicly in Hall, and Ferrebee was suspended from taking his degree for two years and also had to translate the whole of Cicero’s De Oratore (Thompson, Christ Church, 148-9) ; BA 1728 ; MA 1730 ; ordained deacon 22 Jun 1729, priest 21 Sep 1729 (both Bristol) ; Chaplain, Royal Navy 1734 [but check] ; Chaplain to Tatton’s Regt of Foot Jun 1734 ; Lecturer, St.Martin’s in the Fields Oct 1735 ; Domestic Chaplain to John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and Orrery (qv) (The Orrery Papers, i, 130 ; ii, 160) ; Rector of Rolleston, Staffs., from 20 Aug 1736 ; m.1st, 25 Nov 1729 [but check date] Jane Gillies, St.Andrew’s, Holborn ; .m.2nd, 15 Jul 1740 Elizabeth, dau. of Henry Wrigley, Langley Hall, Middleton, Lancs. ; m.3rd, 2 Dec 1756 (IGI) Ann Ragg ; buried 28 May 1777.
FERRERS, EARLS, see SHIRLEY.
FERRERS, EDMUND, son of Edmund Ferrers, Cookham Lowerbrooks, Berks., and of Inner Temple, barrister, and Hannah, dau. of Thomas Bromfield MD, President Royal Coll.Physicians ; b. 15 Jul 1749 ; at school under Markham (Steward, Anniversary Dinner 1798) ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 3 Feb 1768 ; BA 1771 ; MA 1774 (incorp.Cambridge 1782) ; ordained deacon 14 Jun 1772 (Oxford for Winchester) 14 Jun 1772, priest (Oxford) 19 Dec 1773 (Oxford) ; Rector of Bishop’s Fonthill, Wilts., 3 Jun 1774 – Mar 1775 ; Rector of Hinton Ampnor, Hampshire 16 Jan 1775 – Jun 1780 ; Rector of Wroughton, Wilts., from 19 Apr 1779 ; Rector of Cheriton, Hampshire, from 21 Jun 1780 ; Chaplain in Ordinary to George III from 28 Oct 1795 ; FSA 14 Apr 1796 ; m.1st, 19 Dec 1780 Ann , only child of James Burningham (IGI), Odiham, Hampshire ; m.2nd, 24 Apr 1787 (IGI) Caroline Mary, dau. of Right Rev.Edward Young DD, Bishop of Leighlin and Ferns ; d. 24 Jul 1825.
FERRERS, EDMUND, eldest son of William Stewart Ferrers, Stanhope Gardens, South Kensington, barrister, and his first wife Emilia, dau. of Sir Edmund Filmer, Bart., MP ; b. 15 May 1859 ; adm. 29 Jan 1873 ; left Apr 1876 ; [not in 1881 Census ?] ; d.unm. 14 Jul 1888.
FERRERS, JOHN BROMFIELD, brother of Edmund Ferrers (at school under Markham, qv) ; b. 10 Feb 1758 ; adm. 19 Jul 1773 ; left Whitsun 1775 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.12 May 1777 ; BA 1781 (incorp. Cambridge 1808) ; St.John’s Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 5 Jul 1808 ; MA Cambridge 1808 ; ordained deacon 10 Jun 1781 (Oxford for Norwich) 10 Jun 1781, priest (London) 26 May 1782 (London) ; Vicar of Wroughton, Wilts., 27 May 1782 – May 1783 ; Rector of Beddington, Surrey, from 8 Jan 1783 ; m. c Oct 17991800 Charlotte, widow of Lieut.-Col.Thomas Pitcairn, 38th Foot [check], and sister of Charles Proby (qv) ; d. 6 Jun 1841.
FERRERS, PROBY JOHN, eldest son of John Bromfield Ferrers (qv) ; b. 19 Apr 1802 ; adm. 13 Jan 1817 ; Oriel Coll.Oxford, matr. 29 May 1821 ; BA 1825 ; MA 1829 ; ordainred deacon 29 May 1825, priest 17 Dec 1826 (both Winchester) ; Curate, Beddington, Surrey ; d. unm. 20 Jun 1830.
FERRERS, THOMAS BROMFIELD, second son of Thomas Ferrers EICS [check Presidency], Conduit Street, Westminster, and his first wife Elizabeth Margaret, dau. of John [or William ?] Gilbert, Newport, Isle of Wight ; [presumably nephew of Edmund Ferrers (at school under Markham, qv)] ; b. 25 May 1794 ; adm.Christmas 1809 ; left 1812 ; a stockbroker (bankrupt Feb 1834) ; m. 25 Jun 1828 Lavinia, dau. of Alexander Hume (qv) ; d. 4 Aug 1849.
FERRIS, —– ; b. ; in school list 1797.
FESTING, —– ; b. ; adm. 19 Jun 1769 ; left Christmas 1769.
FEVERSHAM, BARON, see DUNCOMBE, ANTHONY, 1ST BARON FEVERSHAM.
FEVEZ, LOUIS AUGUSTE MARIE, son of Victor Antoine Marie Fevez, Clapham Park, Surrey, merchant, and Coralie, dau. of Joost Constant FidelConstant Polydore De Keyser, Ghent, Belgium, and London, hotel proprietor, and sister of Sir Polydore De Keyser Kt, Lord Mayor of London ; b. 22 Nov 1866 ; adm. (H) 30 Jan 1882 (as Auguste Fevez, known at school as A.L.Fevez) ; left Aug 1885 ; director, Fevez Frères, textile manufacturers ; Hon.Treasurer, OWW Football and Cricket Clubs 1900-23 ; m. 27 Sep 1924 Evelyn Grace, youngest dau. of George Rice Ord MRCS LSA, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; d. 9 May 1948.
FIELD, see also FEILD and FEILDE.
FIELD, FRANCIS VENTRIS, brother of John Ventris Field (qv) ; b. ; adm.14 Jan 1772 ; probably “Field” whose acting was so admired by his contemporary Henry Mordaunt Clavering (qv) (Elizabethan, xi, 176) ; entered Royal Navy ; Lieut., 26 Feb 1783 ; Cdr., 22 Jun 1795 ; as 2nd Lieut. on HMS Rodney present in action against La Sibylle in Mediterranean 17 Jun 1794 ; drowned when HMS Curlew foundered under his command in the North Sea 31 Dec 1796, unm.
FIELD, JOHN VENTRIS, son of Sir Charles Ventris Field, Kt, Campton, Beds., and his first wife Louisa, third dau. of Octavian Reynolds (qv) ; bapt. Campton, Beds., 13 Sep 1760 ; adm. 22 Jan 1770 ; KS (aged 12) 1773 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1778, adm.pens.17 Jun 1778, scholar 22 Apr 1779, but did not matr. ; Ensign, 15th Foot 20 Oct 1779 ; Lieut., 73rd Foot 4 Oct 1786 ; d. at Bombay 15 Nov 1791.
FIELDER, see also FEILDER.
FIELDER, GEORGE, son of Thomas Fielder, and Elizabeth Hulls (IGI) ; b. 15 May 1811 ; adm. 24 Jan 1826 ; left Jun 1828 ; adm.solicitor, Mich.1834 ; a Proctor, Court of Arches, adm.1834 ; no longer in Law ListLaw List 1880 ; of West Horsley Place, Surrey ; m. 27 Mar 1862 Laura Mary, dau. of Thomas Sanders , Croome Hill, Greenwich, Kent, Capt. EI Maritime Service(marriage registered Greenwich first quarter 1862) ; d. 23 Apr 1886.
FIELDING, see also FEILDING.
FIELDING, SMITH PEREGRINE, see SMITH, PEREGRINE FIELDING.
FIELDING, W. H. ; b. ; adm. 2 May 1810 ; left 1810. [Perhaps William Henry Fielding, illegitimate son of William Fielding, Middle Temple, barrister, Police Magistrate, Queen Square, Westminster, and Martha — (subsequently his wife) ; grandson of Henry Fielding, the writer ; living 1832]
FIFE, EARL OF, see DUFF, JAMES, 4TH EARL OF FIFE.
FIGGIS, HOWARD BRADLEY, eldest son of Samuel Figgis, Montagu Grove, Hampstead, Middlesex, produce broker, and Annie Maria, dau. of Benjamin Smith, Sutton Lodge, Hackney, Middlesex ; b. 20 Jan 1868 ; adm. (G) 1 Apr 1880 ; left Apr 1881 ; at Uppingham School Apr 1881 – Dec 1884 ; rubber and general produce broker, firm Samuel Figgis & Co., Fenchurch Street, London ; member, City of London Advisory Recruiting Committee, during 1914-18 War ; MBE 3 Jun 1918 ; m. 15 Feb 1900 Edith Annie, eldest dau. of Sir Corbet Woodall, Kt DSc MICE, Chislehurst, Kent, Governor Gas Light & Coke Co. (marriage registered Hampstead first quarter 1900) ; d. 6 Sep 1944.
FINCH, HON.CHARLES, second son of Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Aylesford (qv) ; b. 4 Jun 1752 ; adm. ; in school list Jun 1764 ; KS 1765 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1769, matr. 24 May 1769, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1769 – void 11 Nov 1772 on election as Fellow All Souls ; Fellow, All Souls Coll., 1772-4 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 16 May 1772 ; MP Castle Rising 2 Feb 1775 – May 1777, Maidstone 16 May 1777-80 ; his marriage brought him his wife’s Voelas estate, Denbighshire, and subsequently the Cefn Amlwch estate, Caernarvonshire, inherited by his wife in 1794 ; m. 28 Dec 1778 Jane, eldest dau. of Watkin Wynne (qv) ; d. 17 Dec 1819.
FINCH, CHARLES WYNNE, see GRIFFITH-WYNNE, CHARLES WYNNE.
FINCH, DANIEL, 76TH EARL OF WINCHILSEA AND 2ND EARL OF NOTTINGHAM, eldest son of Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham (qv) ; b. 2 Jul 1647 ; adm. ; a boarder of Busby’s for over three years (Busby’s Account Book) ; adm.Inner Temple 28 Jan 1657/8 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 26 Jul 1662 ; Grand Tour (Germany, Italy, France) ; MP Great Bedwyn 29 Jan 1673 – 6 Feb 1672/3, 10 Feb 1673 – Jan 1678/9, Lichfield OctAug 1679- Mar 1681 (check) ; a Lord of the Admiralty 14 May 1679 – Feb 1680/1 ; Privy Councillor 4 Feb 1679/80-12 Mar 1695/6, when struck off for refusing to sign Association ; First Lord of the Admiralty 19 Feb 1680/1 – May 1684 ; succ. father as 2nd Earl of Nottingham 18 Dec 1682 ; one of the last to accept the Revolution settlement of 1688-9, although he always kept aloof from the Jacobites ; Secretary of State 19 Feb 1688/9 – Nov 1693 ; carried the Toleration Act, but failed to get his Comprehension Bill passed ; restored to Privy Council 2 May 1702, remaining Privy Councillor to 1707 ; again Secretary of State 15 May 1702 – May 1704, when he resigned on the Whigs becoming predominant in the ministry ; an active head of the High Church party during the rest of the reign of Queen Anne ; carried act forbidding the occasional conformity of dissenters, and opposed preliminaries of peace with France 1711 ; a leading “Hanoverian Tory” in the years before and immediately after the accession of George I ; again restored to Privy Council Sep 1714 ; Lord President of the Council 22 Sep 1714 – Feb 1715/6, when dismissed for advocating leniency to the Jacobite peers then under sentence of death ; succ. his second cousin as 76th Earl of Winchilsea 9 Sep 1729 ; FRS 26 Nov 1668 ; one of the original trustees of Busby’s will ; author, The Answer of the Earl of Nottingham to Mr Whiston’s Letter to him concerning the Eternity of the Son of God, 1721 ; m.1st, 16 Jun 1674 Lady Essex Rich, second dau. of Robert Rich, 3rd Earl of Warwick ; m.2nd, 29 Dec 1685 Hon.Anne Hatton, third dau. of Christopher Hatton, 1st Viscount Hatton ; d. 1 Jan 1729/30. ODNB.
FINCH, DANIEL, 87TH EARL OF WINCHILSEA AND 3RD EARL OF NOTTINGHAM, second son of Daniel Finch, 76th Earl of Winchilsea and 2nd Earl of Nottingham (qv), and his second wife ; b. 24 May 1689 ; styled Lord Finch 1689-1730 ; at school under Knipe (Steward, Anniversary Dinner 1726/7 and 1761) ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 23 Jun 1704, aged 15 ; Grand Tour 1706-11 (in Italy 1709-11) ; MP Rutland 1710 – 1 Jan 1729/30 ; Groom of the Bedchamber to George II when Prince of Wales Sep 1714-6 ; a Lord of the Treasury 10 Oct 1715 – 29 Feb 1716 ; Comptroller of the Household 24 May 1725 – May 1730 ; Privy Councillor 1 Jun 1725 ; LLD Cambridge 25 Apr 1728 ; succ.father as 7th Earl of Winchilsea and 3rd Earl of Nottingham 1 Jan 1729/30 ; First Lord of the Admiralty 16 Mar 1742 – Dec 1744, 5 Apr – 2 Jul 1757 ; Elder Brother of Trinity House 15 Jun 1743 ; KG 13 Mar 1752 ; Lord President of the Council 12 Jul 1765 – 30 Jul 1766 ; DL Rutland 1713 ; a Busby Trustee from 30 May 1722 ; gave £100 towards the building of College Dormitory ; m.1st, 28 Dec 1729 Lady Frances Feilding, fifth dau. of Basil Feilding, 4th Earl of Denbigh ; m.2nd, 19 Jan 1737/8 Mary, dau. of Sir Thomas Palmer, Bart., MP ; d. 2 Aug 1769.
FINCH, HON.DANIEL, fifth son of Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Aylesford (qv) ; b. 3 Apr 1757 ; adm. 1 Jun 1768 ; left Whitsun 1774 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 30 Jun 1774, Canoneer Student 15 Dec 1774 – void 6 Nov 1777 on election as Fellow All Souls ; BA 1778 ; MA 1782 ; BD 1790 ; Fellow of All Souls Coll., Oxford, from 1777 ; Proctor 1786 ; ordained deacon 29 Oct 1780, priest 10 Jun 1781 (both Oxford) ; Rector of Bedworth, Warwicks., 28 Feb 1782 – Mar 1802 ; Rector of Cwm, Flintshire, from 7 Aug 1790 ; Prebendary of Gloucester from 12 Jun 1792 ; Rector of Harpsden, Oxfordshire, from 4 Nov 1801 ; declined Deanery of Exeter 1802 ; d. 24 Oct 1840.
FINCH, HON.EDWARD, fourth son of Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Aylesford (qv) ; b. 26 Apr 1756 ; adm. 27 May 1766 ; KS 1768 ; Capt. of the School 1772 ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1773, adm.pens. 9 Jun 1773, scholar 22 Apr 1774, matr. Lent 1774 ; BA 1777 ; adm.Inner Temple 2 May 1776 ; Cornet, 27th Light Dragoons 27 Dec 1778 ; Lieut., 87th Foot 7 Oct 1779 ; Lieut. and Capt., 2nd Foot Guards 5 Feb 1783 ; Capt. and Lieut.-Col., 3 Oct 1792 ; 2nd Maj., 19 Nov 1800, 1st Maj., 18 Jun 1801 – Apr 1808 ; Brevet Col., 3 May 1796 ; Maj.-Gen., 1 Jan 1801 ; Lieut.-Gen., 25 Apr 1808 ; Col.. 54th Foot 3 Aug 1808 – Sep 1809, 22nd Foot from 23 Sep 1809 ; Gen., 12 Aug 1819 ; travelling in Italy 1787 ; served in Flanders 1793-5, Ireland 1798, and on expedition to The Helder 1799 ; commanded the cavalry under Abercromby in Egypt 1801, and the Brigade of Guards at Bremen 1806 and on expedition to Copenhagen 1807 ; MP Cambridge 11 May 1789 – Nov 1819 ; Groom of the Bedchamber to Kings George III, George IV and William IV 27 Apr 1802 – 20 Jun 1837 ; d. unm. 27 Oct 1843. ODNB.
FINCH, FRANCIS ;, fifth son of Sir Moyle Finch, Bart., MP, Eastwell, Kent, and Elizabeth, Countess of Winchilsea, only dau. of Right Hon.Sir Thomas Heneage PC, Kt, Copthall, Essex, Vice-Chamberlain of the Household to Queen Elizabeth ; b. ; adm. ; KS ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1611, adm.scholar 25 Apr 1612, matr. Easter 1612 ; BA 1615/6 ; MA 1629. [The identification made by Russell Barker and Stenning of this Francis Finch with Francis Finch, fifth surviving son of Sir Moyle Finch, Bart. MP, Eastwell, Kent, and Elizabeth, Countess of Winchilsea, dau. of Sir Thomas Heneage Kt MP, Copt Hall, Essex, who was MP Eye 1624-9, is incorrect, for the MP for Eye, born 24 Mar 1585/6, was at Corpus Christi Coll.Oxford, as early as 1601, and he was also adm.Inner Temple 1604 and called to the bar there 1611, ruling out the possibility that he might have been the Trinity College undergraduate of 1612. Confusingly, though, it seems to have been Sir Moyle Finch’s son Francis, the Inner Temple barrister, who was awarded a MA degree at Cambridge Univ, in 1629, as “fil.nob.”] ; MP Eye Feb 1623/4 – Mar 1628/9 ; m. Anne, only child of Michael Barker, Bildeston, Suffolk ; d. c. Jan 1657/8 (will dated 14 Dec 1657, proved PCC 18 Jan 1657/8, he of Kensington, Middlesex).
FINCH, GEORGE, see FINCH-HATTON, GEORGE.
FINCH, HENEAGE, 1ST EARL OF NOTTINGHAM, eldest son of Sir Heneage Finch, Kt, MP, Kensington, Middlesex, Recorder of London, Speaker House of Commons, and his first wife Frances, dau. of Sir Edmund Bell MP, Beaupré Hall, Norfolk ; nephew of Francis Finch (qv) ; b. 23 Dec 1621 ; at school under Osbaldeston (Wood, Athenae Oxonienses, iv, 66) ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.18 Feb 1635/6, having Richard Busby (qv) as his tutor (HMC Finch MSS, I, 229-30) ; DCL 7 Nov 1665 ; adm.Inner Temple 25 Nov 1638, called to bar 30 Jan 1645/6, Bencher 29 Jun 1660, Treasurer 1661-73 ; MP Canterbury Apr-DecOct 1660, Oxford University Apr 1661- 10 Jan 1673/4Dec 1673 ; Solicitor-Gen. 6 Jun 1660 – May 1670 ; created baronet 7 Jun 1660 ; Attorney-Gen., 10 May 1670 – Nov 1673 ; Lord Keeper of the Great Seal 9 Nov 1673 ; Privy Councillor 12 Nov 1673 ; created Baron Finch 10 Jan 1673/4 ; a Lord of the Admiralty Oct 1674 – May 1679 ; Lord Chancellor from 19 Dec 1674 ; Lord Lieut.Somerset from 1674 ; presided as Lord High Steward at the trial of the Earl of Pembroke for manslaughter 1677, and at that of Lord Stafford for treason 1680 ; created Earl of Nottingham 12 May 1681 ; an able and zealous supporter of the Church of England and the Crown ; never the subject of parliamentary attack or ever lost the confidence of Charles II ; the Amri of Dryden’s Absalom and Achitophel ; m. 30 Jul 1646 Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Daniel Harvey, London, and CroydonFolkestone, Kent, Surrey, a grocer and Turkey merchant in the City of London trading with the Near East ; d. 18 Dec 1682. ODNB.
FINCH, HENEAGE, 1ST EARL OF AYLESFORD, second son of Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham (qv) ; b. ; adm. ; a boarder with Busby for over four years (Busby’s Account Book) ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.18 Nov 1664, aged 15 ; DCL 22 May 1683 ; adm.Inner Temple 23 Nov 1662, called to bar 23 Nov 1673, Bencher 28 Oct 1677 ; KC 10 Jul 1677 ; Solicitor-Gen. 13 Jan 1678/9 – 21 Apr 1686 ; MP Oxford University MarFeb 1678/9 – Jul 1679, Guildford 1685-7, Oxford University 1689Jan 1688/9 -98, FebJan 1700/1- 15 Mar 1702/3 ; leading counsel for the Seven Bishops, Trinity term 1688 ; popularly known at the Bar as “silver-tongued Finch” ; created Baron Guernsey 15 Mar 1702/3 ; Privy Councillor 20 Mar 1702/3 – May 1708, and from 13 Dec 1711 ; created Earl of Aylesford 19 Oct 1714 ; Chancellor, Duchy of Lancaster 14 Oct 1714 – 29 Feb 1715/6 ; one of original trustees of Busby’s will ; author, reports of various celebrated trials and of other legal tracts ; m. 16 May 1678 Elizabeth, dau. of Sir John Banks, Bart., MP, Aylesford, Kent, merchant and financier ; d. 22 Jul 1719. ODNB.
FINCH, HENEAGE, 2ND EARL OF AYLESFORD, eldest son of Heneage, 1st Earl of Aylesford (qv) ; bapt. Albury, Surrey 27 Aug 1683 (IGI) ; at school under Knipe (Steward, Anniversary Dinner 1729) ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 27 Jun 1700, aged 17 ; MP Maidstone 3 Nov 1704- 5, 1710 – 22 Jul 1719 ; Master of the Jewel House 8 Jun 1711 – Feb 1716 ; styled Lord Guernsey 1714-9 ; succ.father as 2nd Earl of Aylesford 22 Jul 1719 ; a Busby Trustee from 28 Jan 1719/20 ; gave £50 towards building of College Dormitory ; m. 9 Dec 1712 Mary, dau. of Sir Clement Fisher, Bart., Packington, Warwicks. ; d. 29 Jun 1757.
FINCH, HENEAGE, 3RD EARL OF AYLESFORD, only son of Heneage Finch, 2nd Earl of Aylesford (qv) ; b. 6 Nov 1715 ; styled Lord Guernsey 1719-57 ; adm. May 1728 ; in school list 1731 ; University Coll.Oxford, matr. 31 Jul 1732 ; MA 1735 ; DCL 1761 ; Grand Tour 1736 ; MP Leicestershire 20 Dec 1739 – 41, Maidstone 1741-7, 1754 – 29 Jun 1757 ; succ.father as 3rd Earl of Aylesford 29 Jun 1757 ; a Busby Trustee from 18 Apr 1758 ; m. 6 Oct 1750 Lady Charlotte Seymour, youngest dau. of Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset KG PC, Master of the Horse ; d. 9 May 1777.
FINCH, HENEAGE, 4TH EARL OF AYLESFORD, eldest son of Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Aylesford (qv) ; b. 4 Jul 1751 ; styled Lord Guernsey 1757-77 ; in school list 1764 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.13 Nov 1767 ; MA 1770 ; DCL 1773 ; Grand Tour (travelling in Italy in 1770s) ; MP Castle Rising 10 Jun 1772 -4, Maidstone 1774 – 9 May 1777 ; succ.father as 4th Earl of Aylesford 9 May 1777 ; a Lord of the Bedchamber 19 Dec 1777 – Dec 1783 ; Captain, Yeomen of the Guard 31 Dec 1783 – May 1804 ; Privy Councillor 31 Dec 1783 ; Lord Steward of the Household 30 May 1804 – resigned 19 Feb 1812 ; a proficient amateur artist ; FRS 25 Feb 1773 ; FSA 26 Feb 1784 ; member, Society of Dilettanti 1776 ; Trustee, British Museum, from 1787 ; a Busby Trustee from 10 Apr 1783 ; m. 18 Nov 1781 Lady Louisa Thynne, eldest dau. of Thomas Thynne, 1st Marquis of Bath KG PC ; d. 20 Oct 1812.
FINCH, HENEAGE, 5TH EARL OF AYLESFORD, son of Heneage Finch, 4th Earl of Aylesford (qv) ; b. 24 Apr 1786 ; styled Lord Guernsey to 1812 ; in school lists 1801, 1803 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.19 Apr 1804 ; BA 1807 ; MP Weobley 1807 – Jan 1812 ; Cornet, 9th Light Dragoons 22 Aug 1811 ; Lieut., 20 May 1812 ; retired 1814 ; succ.father as 5th Earl of Aylesford 20 Oct 1812 ; Lieut.-Col. commandant, Warwickshire Yeomanry 23 May 1814 – still 1820 ; DL Warwickshire 1822, Vice-Lieut. 1828 ; FSA (by 1831) ; m. 23 Apr 1821 Lady Augusta Sophia Greville, fourth dau. of George Greville, 2nd Earl of Warwick ; d. 3 Jan 1859.
FINCH, HON.HENRY ALLINGTON, sixth son of Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Aylesford (qv) ; b. 11 Mar 1760 ; adm. 6 Jul 1769 ; left Whitsun 1774 ; d. 19 Nov 1780.
FINCH, HON.JOHN, second son of Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Aylesford (qv) ; b. ; at school under Knipe (Steward, Anniversary Dinner 1728) ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 1 Apr 1709, aged 19 ; adm.Inner Temple 23 Oct 1711, called to bar 5 Feb 1718/9 ; MP Maidstone from 1722 ; m. 30 Apr 1726 Elizabeth, dau. of John Savile, Methley, Yorks. ; d. 1 Jan 1740.
FINCH, HON.JOHN, son of Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Aylesford (qv) ; b. 22 May 1755 ; adm. 3 Jun 1765 ; left Easter 1771 ; Ensign, 1st Foot Guards 30 Mar 1772 ; Lieut. and Capt., 22 Apr 1776 ; served in American War ; mortally wounded in skirmish at Westfield, near New York, 26 Jun 1777 ; d. at Amboy, Staten Island, New York 29 Jun 1777.
FINCH, HON.JOHN, son of Heneage Finch, 4th Earl of Aylesford (qv) ; b. 13 Mar 1793 ; adm. ; left 1806 ; Cornet, 15th Light Dragoons 5 Oct 1809 ; Lieut., 20 Dec 1810 ; Capt., 37th Foot 17 Feb 1814 ; half-pay 25 May 1817 ; Maj., Royal West India Rangers 5 Mar 1818 ; Lieut.-Col. in Army 25 Oct 1823 ; Col. in Army 28 Jun 1838 ; Maj.-Gen., 11 Nov 1851 ; Lieut.-Gen., 20 Feb 1855 ; Col., 24th Foot from 19 Jun 1856 ; served in Peninsular War ; wounded at Vittoria 1813 ; CB 26 Dec 1818 ; Military Secretary to Stapleton Cotton, 1st Viscount Combermere (qv) while Commander-in-Chief, India ; present at siege and capture of Bhurtpore 1826 ; m. 28 Jul 1835 Katherine, dau. of Alexander Ellice, London, merchant ; d. 25 Nov 1861.
FINCH, WILLIAM, VISCOUNT MAIDSTONE, eldest son of Heneage Finch, 2nd Earl of Winchilsea, and his second wife Lady Mary Seymour, second dau. of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset KG PC ; bapt.Eastwell, Kent 20 Jan 1651/2. ; adm. ; a boarder with Busby ; left 1660, when Busby recorded that “Lord Maddeston left 2 beds and furniture of chamber, but paid nothing for himself or man, either entrance, board, school, or attendance in time of sicknes at nursery” (Busby’s Account Book, as quoted Barker, Memoir of Richard Busby, 115) ; St.John’s Coll.Cambridge, adm.fellow commoner 28 Nov 1664, matr.1664 ; MA 1666 ; m. 1667 Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Windham, Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk ; killed in sea battle against the Dutch in Southwold Bay 28 May 1672.
FINCH, HON.WILLIAM, third son of Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham (qv) ; b. 27 Apr 1651 ; a boarder with Busby for over five years (Busby’s Account Book) [but History of Parliament states that he “was too delicate to be sent to Westminster”] ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.1 Jun 1666 ; adm.Inner Temple 23 Nov 1662, called to bar 23 Nov 1673, Bencher 24 Nov 1696, Reader 9 Feb 1696/7 ; Solicitor-General to Queen Catherine of Braganza c.1682-92 ; MP Great Bedwyn Oct 1679 – Jan 1681 ; latterly confined by ill-health to his chambers in King’s Bench Walk, Temple ; lic. to m. 17 May 1681 Anne, dau. of Sir William Hoskins, Kt, Oxted, Surrey ; d. 26 Feb 1725/6.
FINCH. HON.WILLIAM CLEMENT, third son of Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Aylesford (qv) ; b. 27 May 1753 ; in school lists 1764, 1765 ; left Whitsun 1765 ; entered Royal Navy ; Lieut., 7 Jul 1772 ; Master and Commander 10 Apr 1776 ; Capt., 18 Mar 1777 ; Rear-Adm., 4 Jul 1794 ; of Albury, Surrey ; MP Surrey from 1790 ; m. 3 Aug 1789 Mary, dau. of Henry Brouncker (qv) ; d. 30 Sep 1794.
FINCH-HATTON, HON.DANIEL HENEAGE, younger son of George Finch-Hatton (qv) ; b. 1795 ; adm. ; left 1812 ; Christ’s Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens.17 Jun 1814, scholar 26 Oct 1815, matr.Mich.1814 ; BA 1818 ; MA 1821 ; ordained deacon 20 Sep 1818 (Canterbury), priest 6 Jun 1819 (Salisbury) ; Curate, Westwell, Kent 1818 ; Rector of Great Weldon, Northants., 19 Jun 1819-63 ; Chaplain in Ordinary to George IV, William IV and Victoria, from 7 May 1823 ; patent of precedence 30 Nov 1840 ; m. 15 Dec 1825 Lady Louisa Greville, second dau. of Hon.Robert Fulke Greville MP, and Louisa, Countess of Mansfield ; d. 3 Jan 1866.
FINCH-HATTON, GEORGE, eldest son of Hon.Edward Finch (afterwards Finch-Hatton) MP, diplomat and courtier, and Elizabeth, dau. of Sir Thomas Palmer, Bart., MP ; grandson of Daniel Finch, 76th Earl of Winchilsea and 23nrd Earl of Nottingham (qv) ; b. 30 Jun 1747 ; at school under Markham (J.Peile, Biog.Reg.Christ’s Coll.Camb., ii, 278) ; Christ’s Coll.Cambridge, adm.fellow commoner 8 May 1764, matr.Lent 1765 ; MA 1768 ; assumed additional surname of Hatton after that of Finch 1764 ; of Eastwell Park, Kent, and Kirby Hall, Northants. ; MP Rochester 18 Sep 1772-84 ; FRS 7 Dec 1775 ; m. 10 Dec 1785 Lady Elizabeth Mary Murray, second dau. of David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield (qv) ; d. 17 Feb 1823.
FINCH-HATTON, GEORGE WILLIAM, 109TH EARL OF WINCHILSEA AND 5TH EARL OF NOTTINGHAM, elder son of George Finch-Hatton (qv) ; b. 19 May 1791 ; in school list May 1803 ; left 1806 ; Christ’s Coll.Cambridge, adm.fellow commoner 1 Jul 1808, matr.Mich.1808 ; BA 1812 ; succ.cousin as 109th Earl of Winchilsea and 5th Earl of Nottingham 2 Aug 1826 ; a violent champion of Protestantism and Protectionism in House of Lords ; his hostility to the Roman Catholic Relief Bill led to his famous duel with the Duke of Wellington in Battersea Fields 21 Mar 1829 ; DCL Oxford 10 Jun 1834 ; of Eastwell Park, Kent ; DL Kent 1820, Lincolnshire 1831 ; m.1st, 26 Jul 1814 Lady Georgiana Charlotte Graham, eldest dau. of James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose KG PC, politician and courtier ; m.2nd, 15 Feb 1837 Emily Georgiana, sister of George Talbot Bagot (qv) ; m.3rd, 17 Oct 1849 Fanny Margaretta, eldest dau. of Edward Royd Rice MP, Dane Court, Kent ; d. 8 Jan 1858. ODNB.
FINCH-HATTON, JOHN EMILIUS DANIEL EDWARD, brother of George Finch-Hatton (qv) ; b. 19 May 1755 ; assumed additional surname of Hatton after that of Finch 1764 ; adm. 9 Jan 1769 ; Christ’s Coll.Cambridge, adm.fellow commoner 16 May 1772, matr.Mich.1772 ; BA 1777 ; MA 1780 ; Fellow, Christ’s Coll., 22 Jul 1778 – 1 Dec 1804 ; adm.Inner Temple 8 Jul 1776, called to bar 17 May 1781, Bencher 1816, Treasurer 1823 ; a Commissioner of Bankrupts (occurs in annual lists 1784-1801) ; Paymaster of Widows’ Pensions, Admiralty Office ; Inspector-Gen. of Tea, Coffee, etc., Excise Office (occurs 1831) ; d.unm. 10 Jan 1841.
FINCHAM, GEORGE TUPMAN, eldest son of George Fincham MRCS MSA, Spring Gardens, Westminster, and Mary Anne, dau. of Samuel Tupman, Nottingham [bookseller ?] ; b. 28 Jan 1818 ; adm.25 Feb 1828 ; left Midsummer 1831 ; King’s Coll.Sch. 1831-3 ; St.John’s Coll.Cambridge, matr.17 Mar 1836 [but not in Venn ?] ; MB 1843 ; MD 1847 ; a medical student at St.George’s Hospital, Paris and Dublin ; LRCP 1844 ; FRCP 1855, Censor 1872-4, 1877-8, 1883-4, Examiner 1881-3, Vice-Pres. 1885 ; Physician, Westminster Hospital 1855, Senior Physician 1877-83, Consulting Physician from 1883 ; medical attendant to the School ; Roman Catholic convert 1855 ; m. 31 Jul 1847 Anna Elizabeth, dau. of James Heygate, Porters Grange, Southend, Essex ; d. 26 May 1890.
FINDLATER, FRANCIS ; b. 2 Mar 1809 ; adm. 22 Sep 1823 ; a home-boarder ; left Bartholomewtide 1827 ; Christ’s Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 7 Mar 1827, matr.Mich.1827 ; BA 1831 ; Minister of Catholic Apostolic Church, Chelsea ; MRCS 13 Oct 1848 ; “surgeon, not in practice” (1881 Census, then living at Folkestone, Kent) ; m. 3 Aug 1841 Euphemia Eliza, second dau. of Capt.Elias .Collings, EICS Madras[presumably Col.Elias Collings, EICS Madras] ; d. 5 Oct 1891.eath registered Isle of Wight Dec 1891, aged 82.
FINES, —— ; b. ; adm. ; left 1656 (School List 1656, first quarter).
FINLAY, —— ; b. ; adm.17 Jun 1824 ; left 1826.
FINLAY, ROBERT, son of Thomas Finlay, co.Wexford, banker [of Thomas Finlay & Co, Dublin ?] ; b. 10 Feb 1809 ; adm.1 Oct 1821 ; Trinity Coll.Dublin, adm.fellow commoner 16 Oct 1826.
FINLAY, THOMAS ; b. ; adm. (aged 11) Feb 1748/9 ; left 1751.
FINLAY, THOMAS ; b. 22 Jan 1808 ; adm. 21 Jan 1822 ; left 1825.
FINMORE, see FYNMORE.
FIREBRACE, HENRY, eldest son of Sir Henry Firebrace, Kt, Chief Clerk of the Kitchen to Charles I and II, also a Clerk of the Green Cloth, and his first wife Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas [or Daniel ?] Dowell, Stoke Golding, Leics. ; b. c.1650 (aged 32 in 1682) ; adm. ; KS 1664 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1668, adm.pens.11 Jun 1668, scholar 1669 ; 2nd in “ordo” 1671/2 ; BA 1671/2 ; MA 1675 ; DD 1688 ; Fellow, Trinity Coll., from 1674, Tutor 1675, Senior Dean 1707-8 ; ordained deacon 18 Dec 1681, priest 21 Dec 1681 (both Ely) ; buried 27 Nov 1708.
FISBEH, —– ; b. ; adm. ; left 1656 (School List 1656, first quarter) [but is this a misreading of Fisher ?].
FISCHER, FREDERIC AGNEW TRANT, brother of John Trant Fischer (qv) ; b. 19 Jan 1862 (bapt. as Frederic Agnew Fischer) ; adm. (G) 4 Jun 1874 (as Frederic Trant Fischer) ; left May 1875.
FISCHER, JOHN TRANT, ; son of Gen.John Frederic Fischer, Royal Engineers, and Lydia Mary, dau. of Dominic Trant ; b. 28 Oct 1858 ; adm. (G) 16 Jun 1870 ; left Christmas 1874 ; . emigrated to Australia (by 1882) ; he and wife living at Chester, Stanmore, New South Wales, Australia, in 1924 ; m. Adelaide, dau. of Henry John Buttsworth ; d. 25 Nov 1949.
FISCHER, THOMAS TRANT, brother of John Trant Fischer (qv) ; b. 22 Jul 1860 ; adm. (G) 30 May 1872 ; left Aug 1875 ; RMC Sandhurst ; 2nd Lieut., 99th Foot 14 Jan 1880 ; Lieut., 62nd Foot (1st batt.Wilts Regt.) 6 Nov 1880 ; 99th Foot (2nd batt.Wilts Regt.) 18 Dec 1880 ; resigned 4 Feb 1885.
FISH, JAMES, son of James Fish, Twickenham, Middlesex, and Inner Temple, and Ann, dau. of Thomas Eden, Dorewards Hall, Bocking, Essex ; bapt. 27 Aug 1686 ; adm. ; QS 1702 ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens.19 Oct 1705, aged 19, scholar 25 Apr 1707, matr.1705/6.
FISHER, see also FISCHER, FYSHER and FYSSHER.
FISHER, —— ; b. ; at school c.1660 (Busby’s Account Book).
FISHER, ——- ; b. ; in under school list 1715.
FISHER, ——- ; b. ; in under school list 1720.
FISHER, ——– ; b. ; in school list 1734.
FISHER, CECIL EDWARD, fifth son of Rev.William Fisher, Rector of Poulshot, Wilts., and Prebendary and Canon Residentiary of Salisbury, and his first wife Elizabeth, dau. of Rev.William Cookson DD, Canon of Windsor, and Rector of Binfield, Berks. ; b. 12 Aug 1838 ; adm. (G) 28 Jun 1851 ; QS (Capt.) 1853 ; Capt. of the School 1856 ; spoke the pPrologue to the Andria in 1856, when the scenes presented by William Carey (qv) were used for the last time ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1857, matr. 4 Jun 1857, Westminster Student to 1862 ; BA 1861 ; MA 1878 ; ordained deacon (Oxford) 1862 (London), priest (Salisbury) 1863 (Salisbury) ; Curate, Bremhill, Wilts., 1864 ; Rector of Stoke Rochford, Lincs., 1865-78 ; Prebendary of Lincoln from 1877 ; Vicar of Grantham, Lincs., 1878-83 ; Rector of Hagworthingham, Lincs., 1883-90 ; Vicar of St.Peter’s, Bournemouth, Hants., 1890-1904 ; m. 13 Nov 1862 his cousin Agnes, youngest dau. of John Mirehouse, Brownslade, Pembrokeshires., Common Serjeant of London ; d. 13 Jan 1925.
FISHER, EDWARD ; b. ; adm. ; BB 1723-5 (Chapter Muniments 33756-7).
FISHER, EDWARD FRANCIS, see KNAPP-FISHER, SIR EDWARD FRANCIS.
FISHER, FREDERICK, fourth son of Robert Fisher (adm.1783, qv) ; b. 3 Jul 1816 ; adm. 30 Jun 1830 ; KS 1831 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1835, adm.pens.27 Jun 1835, scholar 1836, matr.Mich.1835 ; migr. to Magdalene Coll. 26 Oct 1836 ; BA 1840 ; MA 1843 ; ordained ; Curate, Downham, Cambs., 1850-63, Rector of Downham, Cambs., from 1863ordained deacon (New Zealand) 1847, priest (Salisbury) 1853 ; missionary with SPG at Howick, New Zealand 1847-9 ; Curate, Bremhill, Wilts., 1850 ; various other curacies to 1869 ; Vicar of Fleet, Hants., 1869-72 ; Rector of Downham, Cambs., from 1863 ; m.1 Feb 1849 Mary, younger dau. of William Hayes, Middle Temple, barrister ; d. 10 Jun 1884.
FISHER, JABEZ, eldest son of Robert Fisher, Mitcham, Surrey, attorney, and his first wife Jane, dau. of Jabez Daniel, London, goldsmith ; b. 14 Feb 1771 ; adm. 6 Mar 1783, from St.Paul’s Sch. ; KS 1784 ; St.John’s Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 29 Jun 1789, Bishop Williams scholar 3 Nov 1789, kept six terms, matr.Mich.1789 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 4 Nov 1788, called to bar 20 May 1794 ; d. unm. 25 May 1830.
FISHER, ROBERT, brother of Jabez Fisher (qv) ; b. 17 Apr 1775 ; adm. 6 Mar 1783 ; adm.Inner Temple 30 Apr 1788 ; a solicitor at Newport, Shropshire ; of Chetwynd Grove, Newport, Shropshire ; JP Staffordshire ; m. 22 Nov 1802 Ann Frances Cooper, dau. of Richard James, Ludlow, Shropshire ; d. 25 Jun 1864.
FISHER, ROBERT, son of Robert Fisher (qv) ; b. 10 Oct 1808 ; adm. 7 Oct 1822 ; articled to John Henry Benbow, Lincoln’s Inn, attorney 2 Nov 1824 ; transferred to his father 10 Jan 1826 ; adm.attorney, King’s Bench and Common Pleas 18 Nov 1829 ; practised in partnership with father as a solicitor at Newport, Shropshire ; d. 8 Oct 1854.
FISHER, SAMUEL ; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1614 (Chapter Muniments 33669). [Note Samuel Fisher, MA Cambridge, Vicar of Navestock, Essex 24 Jul 1629 (described as BD) – Oct 1645, sequestered ; m. Joan — ; living 1647] [Note Samuel Fisher, Clare Coll.Cambridge, matr. pens.1615]
FISHER, SAMUEL, second son of Rev.Henry Fisher, Vicar of Warbling, Sussex, and intruded Vicar of Battle, Sussex, and Winifred —- ; bapt. 21 Feb 1651/2 ; adm. ; KS (Capt.) 1669 ; “of a very good heart, and studious besides”, according to William Taswell (adm.1660, qv) ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1670, matr.1 Jul 1670, aged 18, Westminster Student 30 Dec 1670 – void 1686 ; BA 1674 ; MA 1677 ; ordained deacon 23 Dec 1677, priest 24 Feb 1677/8 (both Oxford) ; Rector of Wood Norton, Norfolk, from 23 Feb 1684, and of Swanton Novers, Norfolk, from 30 Mar 1686 ; d. 17 Feb 1691/2.
FISHER, SIR STANLEY, brother of Sir Edward Francis Knapp-Fisher (qv) ; b. 12 Feb 1867 ; adm. 26 Sep 1878 (R) ; left Aug 1882 ; Brasenose Coll.Oxford, matr. 13 Dec 1885 ; BA 1888 ; MA 1892 ; adm.Inner Temple 6 Nov 1886, called to bar 27 Jan 1890 ; Midland Circuit ; later at Chancery Bar ; President, District Court, Kyrenia, Cyprus May 1902 -11, also acting King’s Advocate 1902, 1905, 1907, and acting Puisne Judge, Supreme Court, Cyprus Apr 1906 – Feb 1907 ; joint Commissioner for compiling revised edition of Statute Laws of Cyprus, published 1907 ; Puisne Judge of Supreme Court, Cyprus 1911-9, Chief Justice 1919-24 ; knighted 8 Jul 1922 ; Chief Justice of Trinidad and Tobago (and President, West Indian Court of Appeal) 1924-6 ; Chief Justice of Ceylon 1926- Aug 1930 ; m. 10 Aug 1899 Susan Doveton, youngest dau. of Maj.-Gen.William Maxwell, Royal Artillery (marriage registered East Preston third quarter 1899) ; d. 28 May 1949.
FISHER, THOMAS, son of Peter Fisher, Freshford, Somerset [probably clothier, will proved PCC 9 Mar 1730/1] ; b. ; adm. (aged 7) Jan 1721/2 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 22 Mar 1731/2 ; BA 1735.
FISKE, JOHN, son of Thomas Fiske (qv) ; b. 18 Sep 1739 ; adm. (aged 9) Jul 1749 ; left 1751 ; ordained deacon 6 Jun 1773, ;priest 11 Jun 1773 (both Norwich) ; Rector of Shimplingthorne, Suffolk, from 11 Jun 1773 ; also Rector of Kettlebaston, Suffolk (at death) ; m. 4 Apr 1766 Susan Neville, Lavenham, Suffolk ; d. 23 Sep 1800.
FISKE, THOMAS, son of Rev.Thomas Fiske, Rector of Shimplingthorne, Suffolk, and Anna, dau. of John Morley, Halstead, Essex ; bapt. Shimplingthorne, Suffolk 31 Jan 1710 ; adm. (aged 13) Jul 1725 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 1 Apr 1728 ; BA 1731 ; MA 1734 ; ordained deacon 21 Jun 1733 (London), priest 19 Oct 1735 (Norwich) ; Rector of Shimplingthorne, Suffolk, from 23 Oct 1735 ; Rector of Great Bromley, Essex, from 23 Jun 1736 ; m. 1737(by 1739) Mary, dau. of Dey Syer, Little Waldingfield, Suffolk ; buried St.James’s, Bath 27 Aug 1763.
FITCH, WILLIAM, eldest son of John Fitch, High Hall, Henbury, Dorset, and St.Anne’s, Blackfriars, London, builder, and Melior, dau. of William Russell, Kingston Lacy, Dorset ; b. ; adm. ; KS (aged 11) 1687 ; left 1690 ; Queen’s Coll.Oxford, matr.5 Feb 1689/90 ; adm.Middle Temple 9 Jan 1689/90 ; m. (settlements dated 11-12 Apr 1694) Anne, dau. of Sir Thomas Leigh, Kt, Testwood, Hampshire [IGI has marriage at Nursling, Hampshire 12 Apr 1693 (sic)] ; d. 8 Oct 1743.
FITZERNEST, GEORGE, illegitimate son of HRH Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland KG (later King of Hannover), by Rosine Eleonore Henriette Kneisel, Hanoverian actress ; b. ; adm. ; severely injured in childhood in a carriage accident ; a cripple who “was brought up in the Duke’s apartments in St.James’s, and educated at Westminster, as a day scholar, whither he went and returned in the Duke’s carriage” (Papendiek, Court and Private Life in the Time of Queen Charlotte, ii, 258) ; known in youth as “Mr.Cumberland”, and perhaps therefore —- Cumberland (in school list May 1803, left 1803) ; Magdalen Coll.Oxford, matr. 12 Feb 1814, aged 20 ; migrated to St.Alban Hall ; BA 1817 ; MA 1820 ; d. unm. 5 Nov 1828, aged 33. [Note however that the identification of the crippled son of the Duke of Cumberland as being a son of his by Fraulein Kneisel may well be wrong]
FITZGARRET, EDWARD, son of George Fitzgarret ; b. ; adm. ; QS 1582 (see Acts of Privy Council, NS xiii, 303, for a letter dated 21 Dec 1581, “in respect of the good service done by his father”, requiring the Dean not only to admit Fitzgarret “scholler into his Colledge, as sone as any place shall there happen to be voyde” but also “to have speciall care for his bringing up, until he shall prove sufficient to be otherwise preferred”). [probably Sir Edward Fitzgerald (or Fitzgarret), son of George Fitzgerald (or Fitzgarret), Tircroghan, co.Westmeath, and Hon.Alison St.Lawrence, dau. of Christopher St.Lawrence, 4th Baron Howth (I) ; of Tircroghan, co.Westmeath ; knighted (by 1599) ; m. Alison, dau. of Sir Christopher Barnewall, Kt, Crickstown, co.Meath ; d. 10 Jul 1625] [father was evidently George Fitzgarret, “Lieutenant of the Earl of Kildare’s Horsemen”, killed in skirmish with Irish rebels 17 Sep 1580]
FITZ-GEOFRY, HENRY ; b. ; adm. ; KS ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1611, adm.scholar 1612, matr.Mich.1611. [Possibly Henry Fitzgeffrey , who the editors of Al.Cant. state was doubtless the second son of Sir George FitzJeffreys, Kt, Barford, Beds., and was adm.Lincoln’s Inn 5 Nov 1614, called to bar 14 Jun 1621 ; author, Satyres and Satyricall Epigrams, 1617 ; will proved 1639/40 (check). ODNB]
FITZGERALD, —— ; b. ; adm.Mar 1714/5 ; in under school list 1716. [“probably a chorister”]
FITZGERALD, ARNOLD, only son of Augustine Frederick Fitzgerald, Bournemouth, Hampshire, and Penelope Frederica, writer on philosophical topics, dau. of William Frederick Collard, Cavendish Square, London, pianoforte manufacturer ; b. 18 Jul 1855 ; adm. 7 May 1867 ; left Dec 1869 ; Oriel Coll.Oxford, matr. 20 Oct 1874 ; m. Ada —- (. [probably marriage registered Kingston third quarterSep 1897) ; , death registered Staines fourth quarterDec 1908, aged 53.3]
FITZGERALD, HENRY VESEY SEYMOUR, younger son of Right Hon.Sir William Robert Seymour Vesey Fitzgerald PC GCSI, Governor of Bombay, Conservative politician, and Maria Tryphena, dau. of Edward Seymour MD ; b. 12 Dec 1848 ; adm. (G) 30 May 1861 (as Henry Vesey Fitzgerald) ; Min.Can.1863 ; coxed Westminster eight against Eton 28 Jul 1864 ; left Aug 1864 ; Bombay Civil Service ; Assistant Settlement Officer, Scinde 20 Mar 1869 ; 3rd class Deputy Collector of Revenue 18 Feb 1876 ; District Superintendent of Police, Bombay ; still in Bombay Civil Service 1882 ; m. 7 Aug 1873 Josephine Louisa, dau. of Robert St.George, Ahascragh, co.Galway, Ireland ; d. 16 Mar 1925.
FITZGERALD, JAMES, younger son of Robert Evance Fitzgerald, Great Cumberland Place, London, firm Mourgue Fitzgerald & Co, merchant, and Charlotte, only child of Antoine Colombies, St.Botolph, Bishopsgate, merchant ; b. 1773 ; adm.18 Jan 1786 ; Ensign, 3rdFoot Guards 25 Apr 1792 ; Lieut. and Capt., 19 Mar 1794 ; Brevet Maj., 4 Oct 1799 ; ADC to Duke of York ; of Mickleham, Surrey ; d.unm. 24 Jul 1802.
FITZGERALD, JOHN ; b. ; adm. (aged 12) Sep 1736 ; left 1737. [Perhaps John Fitzgerald, bapt.St.James, Clerkenwell 17 Jan 1724, son of Maurice Fitzgerald, and Anne — (IGI) ].
FITZGERALD, RICHARD, see FRANCKLIN, WILLIAM RICHARD.
FITZGERALD, THOMAS, son of Gerald Fitzgerald, Westminster, Copying Clerk, House of Lords, and Anne — ; b. ; adm. ; Min.Can. (aged 14) 1709 ; QS 1710 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1714, adm.pens.27 May 1714, scholar 13 May 1715 ; BA 1717/8 ; MA 1721 ; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 6 Sep 1720, Major Fellow 5 Jul 1721 ; ordained deacon 9 Mar 1717, priest 18 Dec 1720 (both Rochester) ; an Usher at the School c.1720 – c.1745 (?) ; Curate and Lecturer, St.John the Evangelist, Westminster 1728 ; Vicar of Brigstock, Northants., 24 Aug – Nov 1737 ; Rector of Wotton, Surrey, from 24 Dec 1739 ; Domestic Chaplain to Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset (qv), from 13 Dec 1741 ; Rector of Abinger, Surrey, from 11 Jun 1743 ; edited Martial’s Epigrammata, 1721, and the plays of Terence, 1736, for use at the School ; his Poems on several Occasions, 1733, dedicated to Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset (qv), includes the prologue to the school performance of Julius Caesar inat which the latter acted ; the Poems were reissued in 1781 by his grandson Thomas Wintour (qv) ; m. 1st, 2 Jan 1727/8 Anne, dau. of Henry Playford, London, music publisher (her mother, Mrs Playford, was the Dame of a boarding house at the School c.1719 – c.1743) ; 2nd, 25 Aug 1741 Frances Weston, St.George’s, Hanover Square, London ; d. 15 Aug 1752.
FITZGERALD, THOMAS ; b. ; adm. (aged 12) Jul 1727 ; in under school list 1729.
FITGERALD, WILLIAM, son of Rev.Richard Fitzgerald, Ireland ; b. ; adm. ; KS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1649, aged 17, matr. 7 Jun 1651, Westminster Student.
FITZGERALD-DE ROS, WILLIAM LENNOX LASCELLES, 23RD BARON DE ROS, third son of Lord Henry Fitzgerald MP, and Charlotte, Baroness De Ros, only dau. of Hon.Robert Boyle-Walsingham MP (I) ; b. 1 Sep 1797 ; adm.Christmas 1809 (Best) ; KS 1811 ; said to have passed a night in the Abbey to confront Bradshaw’s ghost, which was supposed to haunt the chamber in the south-west tower and the triforium passage nearby (Stanley, Hist.Mem. of Westminster Abbey, 437, n.3) ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1815, but went to Ch.Ch.Oxford, matr. 16 Dec 1815, Canoneer Student 1815-24 ; BA 1819 ; MA 1822 ; Cornet and Sub-Lieut., 1st Life Guards 29 Mar 1819 ; Lieut., 24 Aug 1821 ; Capt., 23 Oct 1824 ; Maj., 5 Jun 1827 ; Lieut.-Col., 8 Sep 1831 ; Col., 9 Nov 1846 ; Maj.-Gen., 20 Jun 1854 ; Lieut.-Gen., 12 Mar 1861 ; Gen., 10 Nov 1868 ; Col., 4th Hussars, from 6 Feb 1865 ; served as Quartermaster – Gen. in Crimean War ; a Gentleman Usher Quarterly Waiter to William IV 21 Oct 1836 ; succeeded brother as 23rd Baron De Ros 29 Mar 1839 ; took Conservative whip in House of Lords ; Captain, Yeomen of the Guard Feb- Dec 1852, Mar 1858 – Jun 1859 ; Privy Councillor 27 Feb 1852 ; Lieut.-Governor, Tower of London, from 13 Feb 1852 ; a Busby Trustee from 16 May 1865 ; m. 7 Jun 1824 Lady Georgiana Lennox, sister of Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond (qv) ; d. 6 Jan 1874.
FITZHARDINGE, WILLIAM GEORGE AUGUSTUS, recorded on baptism at St.Mary’s, Marylebone Road, London, as son of William Fitzharding, and Jane — , (but said to have been an illegitimate son of William Berkeley, 1st Earl Fitzhardinge, and Jane Baldwin, niece of Maj.-Gen.Thomas Hawkshaw, EICS Bengal) ; b. 8 Jun 1810 ; adm.23 Sep 1823 (as Fitzharding) ; KS 1825 ; left 1826 ; articled to Thomas Clarke, Solicitor to the Ordnance, 1827 ; emigrated to Australia 1838 ; adm.solicitor, New South Wales 1 Apr 1840 ; practised in Sydney ; m.1st, c.1833 Mary Anne Gahen ; m.2nd, 18 Nov 1844 Anna Amelia, dau. of William Hyde ; m.3rd, 16 Aug 1866 Harriet Ellen, dau. of Alfred Elyard, Sydney, solicitor ; d. at Paddington, New South Wales, Australia 12 Sep 1884.
FITZHERBERT, WILLIAM FITZHERBERT HAVILAND RUXTON, son of Samuel Ruxton Fitzherbert (formerly Ruxton), Swinnerton, co.Meath, Ireland, and Mary, d. of Gen.William Haviland, Penn, Bucks. —– ; b. ; adm. 11 Feb 1799 (Clapham) ; in school list 1801 (as Fitzherbert, forenames not stated); d. 7 Dec 1801, aged 15, “of the scarlet fever” (burial register, Penn, Bucks., stating fact of his education at Westminster School).
FITZHERBERT, SIR WILLIAM, BART., son of William Fitzherbert MP, Tissington, Derbs., a Commissioner for Trade and Plantations, and Mary, eldest dau. of Littleton Poyntz Meynell, Bradley, Derbs. ; b. 27 May 1748 ; in school lists 1764 ; left Christmas 1764 ; St.John’s Coll.Cambridge, adm.fellow commoner 19 Feb 1765, matr.Mich.1770 ; MA 1770 ; Grand Tour (in Italy 1768-9), again in Italy 1783-4 ; inherited Tissington estate on death of his father in 1772 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 14 Jun 1773, called to bar 24 Jun 1776 ; Recorder of Derby (occurs 1782, still at death) ; a Gentleman Usher Daily Waiter to George III 16 Sep 1765 – res by Mar 1788, after a quarrel with the Lord Chamberlain ; created baronet 22 Jan 1784 ; author, A Dialogue on the Revenue Laws, and Maxims and Reflexions, 1790acollection of moral Maxims ; m. 14 Oct 1777 Sarah, only dau. of William Perrin, Jamaica, plantation owner ; d. 30 Jul 1791. ODNB (s.v.brother).
FITZHUGH, HENRY, only son of William Fitzhugh, Eagle’s Nest, King George Co., Virginia, North America, and Ann, dau. of Richard Lee, Westmorland Co., Virginia, a member of Council, Virginia ; b. ; adm. (aged 14) Jun 1720 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 30 Oct 1722 ; adm.Middle Temple 16 Sep 1722, called to bar 10 Feb 1726/7 ; of Eagle’s Nest, Virginia ; member, House of Burgesses, Virginia 1738, 1740, 1742 ; Lieut.-Col., Stafford Militia ; m. 28 Jul 1730 (IGI) Lucy, dau. of Col.Robert Carter, Corotoman, Lancaster Co., Virginia ; d. 6 Dec 1742.
FITZJOHN, —– ; b. ; adm. ; QS 4 Feb 1553/4 (Acts of Chapter).
FITZMAURICE, JOHN, see PETTY, JOHN, 1ST EARL OF SHELBURNE.
FITZMAURICE, JOHN ; b. ; adm. (aged 8) Sep 1719 ; in under school list 1725.
FITZPATRICK, JOHN, 2ND EARL OF UPPER OSSORY (I), elder son of John Fitzpatrick, 1st Earl of Upper Ossory (I) MP, and Lady Evelyn Leveson-Gower, youngest dau. of John Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Gower (qv) ; b., 2 May 1745 ; in school list 1754 ; succ.father as 2nd Earl of Upper Ossory (I) 25 Sep 1758 ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.nob. 8 Nov 1760 ; MA 1762 ; Grand Tour (Italy) 1763-4 ; MP Bedfordshire 7 Apr 1767 – 9 Aug 1794 ; Lord Lieut., Bedfordshire, from 6 Feb 1771 ; cr.Baron Upper Ossory of Ampthill (GB) 9 Aug 1794 ; FRS 17 Feb 1780 ; member Society of Dilettanti 1766 ; Col., Bedfordshire Militia, from 20 Jan 1771, with rank Col. in the Army 2 Jul 1779 (and 14 Mar 1794) ; m. 26 Mar 1769 Hon.Anne Liddell, divorced wife of Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton KG, Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury, and dau. of Henry Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth ; d. 1 Feb 1818.
FITZPATRICK, HON.RICHARD, brother of John Fitzpatrick, 2nd Earl of Upper Ossory (qv) ; b. 24 Jan 1747/8 ; in school list 1764 ; Page of Honour to Queen Charlotte Sep 1761 – Sep 1765 ; according to his old schoolfellow, George O’Brien Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont (qv), “he was a page : and as in those days courts were very frequent, a great part of his time [while at school] was lost in sedan-chairs, and drawing-rooms, and in the necessary preparation of powder and pomatum” (Lord John Russell, Memorials and Correspondence of C.J.Fox, 1853, iI, 9) ; left Christmas 1764 ; Ensign, 1st Foot Guards 10 Jul 1765 ; Military Academy, Caen 1767 ; Grand Tour (before 1770, when elected member Society of Dilettanti) ; Lieut. and Capt., 13 Sep 1772 ; served in American war 1777-8 ; Capt. and Lieut.-Col., 23 Jan 1778 ; Col. in the Army 20 Nov 1782 ; ADC to George III 16 Nov 1782 ; ret. 11 Apr 1783 ; Maj-Gen., 12 Oct 1793 ; Lieut.-Gen., 1 Jan 1798 ; Gen., 25 Sep 1803 ; Col., 11th Foot, 20 Apr 1806 – Feb 1807, 47th Foot from 25 Feb 1807 ; MP Okehampton 20 Oct 1770-4, Tavistock 1774-1807, Bedfordshire 1807-12, Tavistock from 1812 ; Chief Secreatary for Ireland Apr – Aug 1782 ; Privy Councillor (I) 4 May 1782 ; LLD Trinity Coll.Dublin 18 May 1782 ; MP (I) Maryborough 1782-3 ; Secretary at War Apr – Dec 1783 ; Privy Councillor 14 Apr 1783 ; again Secretary at War Feb 1806- Mar 1807, combining post with that of Lieut.-Gen. of the Ordnance ; intimate friend and political ally of Charles James Fox ; one of the authors of The Rolliad ; d. unm. 25 Apr 1813. ODNB.
FITZRANDOLPH, THOMAS ; b. ; adm. ; KS ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1606, matr.Mich.1606, adm.scholar 1607 ; BA 1610/1 ; MA 1614 ; Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1612. [perhaps bapt.Sutton in Ashfield, Notts., 2 Jan 1592, son of Edward Fitzrandolph and his first wife Ales Thompson (IGI)]
FITZROY, see FITZROY-SCUDAMORE.
FITZROY-SCUDAMORE, CHARLES, illegitimatenatural son of Charles Fitzroy, 2nd Duke of Grafton KG FRS, Lord Lieutenant of .Ireland ; b. ; adm. (aged 8) Nov 1721 ; KS 1728 ; left 1730 ; Ensign, 1st Foot Guards 30 Oct 1734 ; Capt. and Lieut.-Col., 2 May 1740 ; Maj., 1 Dec 1747 ; retired 11 Oct 1748 ; MP Thetford Feb 1732/3-54, Hereford 1754-68, Heytesbury 1768-74, Thetford 1774 – Mar 1782 ; Master of Tennis Courts, Royal Household 12 Sep 1727 – Jun 1762 ; Groom Porter to Kings George II and III 8 May 1743 – Dec 1763 ; Deputy Cofferer of the Household Jul 1765 – Sep 1769 ; Cursitor, Court of Chancery (I) (at death) ; Deputy Ranger, Whittlebury Forest, from 1749 ; his marriage brought him the Scudamore family’s estate at Holme Lacy, Herefordshire, and he assumed additional surname of Scudamore 22 Mar 1748/9 ; m. 17 Jul 1748 Hon.Frances Scudamore, divorced wife of Henry Scudamore (formerly Somerset), 3rd Duke of Beaufort (qv), and only dau. of James Scudamore, 3rd Viscount Scudamore (I) MP ; d. 19 Aug 1782.
FITZWHITE, CHARLES, see WHITE, CHARLES.
FITZWILLIAM, —— ; b. ; adm. ; a boarder ; left 1656 (School List 1656, first quarter).
FITZWILLIAM, HON.CHARLES, third son of William Fitzwilliam, 2nd Baron Fitzwilliam (I) MP, and Jane, dau. of Hugh Perry (alias Hunter), Sheriff and Alderman of London, mercer ; b. ; at school under Busby (Magdalene .Coll.Cambridge., admission register) ; Magdalene Coll.Cambridge, adm.nob.21 Jan 1663/4, aged 17, matr.1664 ; MA 1665 ; adm.Middle Temple 11 Dec 1661 ; Grand Tour (Italy), at Padua in 1670 and at Rome in 1676 ; again in Italy in 1683 ; Maj., Walden’s Regt. Foot 1678-9, Royal Fusiliers Jun – Nov 1685, Lord Cavendish’s Regt.a Col. of Horse by Mar 1689, Lieut.-Col., May 1689 ; MP Peterborough 1685-7 and from Jan 1689 ; d. unm. while stationed on military service in Ireland Sep 1689.
FITZWILLIAM, HON.JOHN, brother of Richard Fitzwilliam, 6th Viscount Fitzwilliam (I) (qv) ; bapt. 28 Mar 1714 ; adm. (aged 10) Sep 1724 ; in under school list 1726 ; Page of Honour to George II as Prince of Wales 14 Nov 1726-7 and as King 29 Dec 1727 – Oct 1734 ; Cornet, Royal Horse Guards 20 Apr 1732 ; Lieut., 11 Dec 1739 ; Capt.-Lieut., 25 Dec 1744 ; Capt., 18 Feb 1745 ; Capt. and Lieut.-Col., 1st Foot Guards 23 Jul 1745 ; Col., 2nd Foot 12 Nov 1755 – Nov 1760 , 2nd Irish Horse (afterwards 5th Dragoon Guards) from 27 Nov 1760 ; Maj.-Gen., 25 Jun 1759 ; Lieut.-Gen., 19 Jan 1761 ; Gen., 19 Mar 1778 ; Groom of the Bedchamber to Duke of Cumberland 1746-65 – still 1760 ; MP New Windsor 1754-68 ; m. Oct 1751 Barbara, widow of William Cavendish, and dau. of Right Rev.Edward Chandler DD, Bishop of Durham ; d. 31 Jul 1789.
FITZWILLIAM, RICHARD, 6TH VISCOUNT FITZWILLIAM (I), eldest son of Richard Fitzwilliam, 5th Viscount Fitzwilliam (I) PC (I) MP, and Frances, dau. of Sir John Shelley, Bart. ; bapt. 24 Jul 1711 ; adm. (aged 13) Sep 1724 ; Cornet, Pembroke’s Horse (afterwards 1st Dragoon Guards) 10 Jul 1722 ; 4th Dragoon Guards 22 May 1725 ; Capt., 36th Foot 1 Nov 1739 ; Lieut.-Col., 10 Mar 1741/2 ; retd. 19 Mar 1744/5 ; succ.father as 6th Viscount Fitzwilliam (I) 6 Jun 1743 ; KB 28 May 1744 ; Privy Councillor (I) Apr 1746 ; Vice-Adm., Leinster ; FRS 17 Dec 1747 ; FSA 23 Feb 1748 ; m. 3 May 1744 Catherine, dau. of Sir Matthew Decker, Bart., MP ; d. 25 Apr 1776.
FITZWILLIAM, HON.WILLIAM, brother of Richard Fitzwilliam, 6th Viscount Fitzwilliam (I) (qv) ; bapt. 11 Sep 1712 ; adm. Sep 1724 ; ; in school list Feb 1727/8 ; Clare Hall, Cambridge, adm.fellow commoner 12 Feb 1728/9, matr.1729 ; 2nd “in ordo” 1732/3 ; BA 1732/3 ; MA (from Trinity Coll.) 1735 ; adm.Inner Temple 13 Jul 1732 ; Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod (I) Jul 1747 – Sep 17504 Dec 1750 ; travelling in Italy 1768-9 ; m. 4 Dec 1750 [check] Judith, only dau. of Thomas Boucher MP, Christian Malford, Wilts.rchier, St.George’s, Hanover Square ; ; d. 1797. [William Fitzwilliam, St.James, Westminster, will proved PCC 14 Mar 1797, another of same name and parish, PCC 15 Nov 1797]
FIXER (or TIXER ?), ANTHONY, of London ; b. ; adm. ; QS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1595, matr.27 Dec 1595, aged 17, Westminster Student to 1602 ; BA 1599.
FLEET, EDWARD ; b. ; adm. (aged 8) Sep 1715 ; in under school list 1718.
FLEETWOOD, see also FLETWOOD.
FLEETWOOD, CHARLES, son of Charles Fleetwood, Surrey Street, St.Clement Danes, patentee of Drury Lane Theatre, and Susanna, actress and dancer, dau. of Thomas Williams, St.James’s, Westminster ; b. ; adm. (aged 14) Jan 1749/50 ; left 1750 ; became an actor, appearing at Drury Lane 1758 and subsequently at Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin ; emigrated to East Indies 1769 ; Writer, EICS Bengal 6 Oct 1769 [check] ; factor, 1770 ; First Assistant, Burdwan 1773 ; m.1st (by 1770), Mary Herdes [check] ; m.2nd [check], Mary Simppson , actress, dau. of — Simppson, Aberdeen, actor, and sister of Capt.John Joseph Simppson, 95th Foot EICS Madras ; d. 10 in Bengal, India Apr 1784.
[FLEETWOOD, GEOFFREY, ; d. 1679 : “see new slip”]second son of Capt.Geoffrey Fleetwood, Upholland, Lancs., and Ordnance Office, Tower of London, and Anne, dau. of Richard Smith, Little Moorfields, London, Secondary of the Poultry Compter, City of London, also book collector ; brother of Right Rev.William Fleetwood DD, Bishop of Ely ; b. ; at school under Busby for one year (J.J.Bagley, “The Fleetwoods of Upholland”, Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, vol.58, 1947) ; apprenticed to Edward Nowers, London, stationer ; a stationer in City of London ; m. Elizabeth Broughton ; d. 1679.
FLEETWOOD, GEORGE ; b. ; adm. 19 Jul 1786 ; BB ; in school list 1787.
FLEETWOOD, (JOHN) GERRARD, brother of Charles Fleetwood (qv) ; bapt. St.Clement Danes, London 6 May 1744 ; adm. (aged 8) Jun 1752 ; 2nd Lieut., 85th Foot 15 May 1761 ; Ensign, 73rd Foot, later half-pay ; became an actor, appearing first in London in 1769 and from 1773 onwards with Tate Wilkinson’s company in York ; m. Margaret — , actress ; d. 20 Jul 1776.
FLEETWOOD, RICHARD ; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1619 (Chapter Muniments 32451).
FLEMING, DAVID, son of David Fleming, London ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1699 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1703, adm.pens.28 May 1703, aged 19, scholar 28 Apr 1704, matr.1704 ; 7th in “ordo” 1706/7 ; BA 1706/7 ; MA 1710 ; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 3 Oct 1709, Major Fellow 22 Apr 1710 ; refused to sign first petition against Bentley, but added his name to the accusations against the Master 11 Jul 1710 ; ordained deacon 27 May 1711, priest 31 May 1713 (both Ely) ; Rector of Marlingford, Norfolk 25 Nov 1723 -– May 1728 ; Rector of Bixley with Framlingham Earl, Norfolk, from 9 May 1728 ; Minister of St.Luke’s Chapel, Norwich (at death) ; d. Apr 1747.. 1747.
FLEMING, GEORGE ; b. ; adm. (aged 8) Jan 1728/9 ; left 1729. [Perhaps George Fleming, bapt.St.Martin’s in the Fields 24 Dec 1721, son of George Fleming and Sarah (Frayle ?) (IGI)]
FLEMING, GILBERT FANE, elder son of Gilbert Fleming, Lieut.-Gov. St.Kitts, West Indies, and Lieut.-Gen.Leeward Islands, and his first wife Katherine —— ; bapt. St Kitts 27 Aug 1727 ; adm. (aged 13) Jun 1741 ; KS (Capt.) 1742 ; still at school 1744 ; member of council, St.Kitts 1748 (still 1752) ; inherited father’s extensive estates in West Indies in 1762 ; m. 14 Jan 1754 Lady Camilla Bennet, dau. of Charles Bennet, 2nd Earl of Tankerville ; d. 26 Dec 1776.
FLEMING, SCROPE JOSEPH, brother of Gilbert Fane Fleming (qv) ; b. ; adm. (aged 10) Jun 1741 ; left 1742 ; living 1747 ; not mentioned in his father’s will dated 17 Apr 1760..
FLETCHER, —— ; b. ; adm. ; KS ; left 1548/9 (Acts of Chapter).
FLETCHER, ——- ; brother of ——- Fletcher (left 1548/9, qv) ; b. ; adm. ; KS 20 Mar 1548/9 (Acts of Chapter).
FLETCHER, ——- ; b. ; in school list 1795.
FLETCHER, ARCHIBALD, son of Andrew Fletcher, Edinburgh [presumably Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton SCJ, Lord Justice Clerk, Brunstane House, near Edinburgh, and Elizabeth, dau. of Sir Francis Kinloch, Bart., Gilmerton, East Lothian] ; b. ; adm. (aged 12) Sep 1743 ; KS 1746 ; manuscript translations and Latin vocabularies by him survive among the Fletcher of Saltoun papers in the National Library of Scotland ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1750, matr.20 Jun 1750, but did not live to be adm. as a Westminster Student ; committed suicide Jun 1750 (“the Felo-de-se was one Fletcher a Westminster Student whose spirits had been broken by ill health”, Thomas Hunt to Richard Rawlinson, 8 Aug 1750, Bodleian Library, MS Rawl.letters 96 f.320) ; bburied Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford 25 Jun 1750.
FLETCHER, GILES, younger son of Giles Fletcher LLD, ecclesiastical lawyer, Remembrancer City of London, and sometime Ambassador to Russia, and Joan, dau. of Thomas Sheafe, Cranbrook, Kent ; b. ; at school under Ireland (Fuller, Worthies, 1840 edn., ii, 381) ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, matr.Mich.1601, scholar 12 Apr 1605 ; BA 1605/6 ; MA 1609 ; BD 1619 ; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 17 Sep 1608 – c.1618, Reader in Greek Grammar 1615, in Greek Language 1618 ; ordained deacon 18 Sep 1613, priest 19 Sep 1613 (both Peterborough) ; Rector of Helmingham, Suffolk 22 Mar 1617/8 1617-9 ; Rector of Alderton, Suffolk, from 1 Apr 1619 ; “his clownish and low-parted parishioners (having nothing but their shoes high about them) valued not their pastor according to his worth, which disposed him to melancholy, and hastened his dissolution ” (Fuller, loc.cit.) ; author, Christ’s Victorie, a Triumph in Heaven and Earth over and after Death, 1610, and other poems ; m. Anne, dau. of Robert Purland, Warham, Norfolk ; d. 1623 (successor appointed to Alderton 1 Oct 1623). ODNB.
FLETCHER, JEREMIAH ; b. ; adm. (aged 8) Jan 1727/8 ; left 1732. [Perhaps Jeremiah Fletcher, bapt.St.Martin’s in the Fields 14 Oct 1719, son of Jeremiah Fletcher, and Rebecca — (IGI)]
FLETWOOD, EDWARD, second son of Sir William Fletwood MP, Aston Sampford, Bucks., Recorder of London, Serjeant-at-law, and Marian, dau. of John Barley, Kingsey, Oxfordshire ; b. ; at school (aged 11) 2 Jul 1582 (Chapter Muniments 43050) ; QS ; a contributor to the congratulatory verses by QSS to Queen Elizabeth c. 1586 (Salisbury MSS, Hatfield) ; Trinity Coll.Oxford, matr.24 May 1605, aged 34 (sic) ; adm.Gray’s Inn 15 Jul 1594 ; started for Virginia 8 May 1609 ; d. abroad 1609.
FLEXNEY, WILLIAM, eldest son of William Flexney, Oxford [barber ?] ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1666 ; Magdalen Coll.Oxford, matr. 4 Dec 1668, aged 18, clerk 1668-72 ; BA 1672 ; buried All Saints, Oxford 4 Nov 1672.
FLINT, ANSTRUTHER CHARLES, brother of William Flint (qv) ; b. 1 Feb 1809 ; adm. 13 Jan 1817 ; left Jun 1823 ; Ensign, 68th Foot 28 Dec 1826 ; Lieut., 15 Jun 1830 ; Capt., 8 Apr 1834 ; retd. 15 Sep 1837 ; m. Apr 1835 Mary, second dau. of George Macbeath, Quartermaster, 68th Foot ; d. 31 Mar 1838.
FLINT, CHARLES RAMSAY, brother of William Flint (qv) ; bapt. 13 Sep 1805 ; adm. 14 Sep 1812 ; in school list 1813 ; Addiscombe Coll. 1821-2 ; Cadet, EICS Madras 1822 ; Cornet, 4th Light Cavalry 2 May 1823 ; Lieut., 19 Feb 1825 ; resigned in England 17 Jun 1828 ; Peterhouse, Camb., adm.pens. 6 Jun 1828, matr.Mich.1828 ; 1st cl.Civil Law 1830/1 ; LLB ; ordained deacon 31 Jul 1831, priest 4 Aug 1833 (both York) ; Rector of Bilsthorpe, Notts., 4 Jul 1839-47 ; Perpetual Curate of Wellow, Notts., 2 Mar 1840-7 ; Vicar of Scothern, Lincs., 1850-2 ; Vicar of Glentworth, Lincs., from 1852 ; Domestic Chaplain to James O’Brien, Marquis of Thomond 1851 ; m. 24 May 1842 Frances, eldest dau. of Rev.Robert Hodgson Fowler, Minor Canon of Southwell and Vicar of Rolleston, Notts. ; d. 13 Oct 1876.
FLINT, SAVILE LUMLEY WILLIAM, son of Charles Ramsay Flint (qv) ; b. 15 Jan 1852 ; adm. 15 Jun 1865 ; left Whitsun 1867 ; at Rossall Sch. 1867-9 ; an artist (painter) (1881 Census) ; living 1901 [check]. d.1895 [check].
FLINT, WILLIAM, eldest son of Sir Charles William Flint, Kt, Great Queen Street, Westminster, Chief Secretary of Irish Office in London, and Anna Maria, dau. of Daniel Seton, EICS Bombay, Lieut.-Gov.Surat ; b. 10 Mar 1804 ; adm. 7 Oct 1811 ; KS 1818 ; left 1820 ; at Haileybury Coll. 1821-2 ; appointed to an official post in Trinidad, West Indies 1827 ; d.unm. in London 23 Mar 1828.
FLOOD, see also FLUD, FLUDD and FLWODD.
FLOOD, JOCELYN, second son of Right Hon.Warden Flood PC (I), Chief Justice of the Court of King’s Bench, Ireland, and Isabella Whiteside ; bapt. St.Peter and St.Kevin, Dublin 15 Jul 1746 ; adm. ; KS (aged 13) 1760 ; left 1764 ; presumably “Toulon Flood” (Bentham, Works, x, 14), described by Jeremy Bentham (qv) as his bedfellow at Westminster, and therefore at that time a boarder up Morel’s ; Trinity Coll.Dublin, adm.fellow commoner 27 Mar 1764 ; adm.Middle Temple 2 Feb 1765 ; MP (I) Callan from Nov 1765 ; d. unm. 19 May 1767.
FLORENCE, —— ; b. ; in school list 1748.
FLOYD, see also FLOYDE, FLWODD, LLOYD and LOYD.
FLOYD, —– ; b. ; adm. ; in school lists 1656 (in last quarter as Loyd).
FLOYD, ——- ; b. ; adm. ; in school lists 1656.
FLOYD, EDMUND, son of Walter Floyd, St.Peter’s, Carmarthen, St.Peter’s, Carmarthenshire ; b. ; at school under Osbaldeston (Foley, Records of the English Province of the Society of Jesus, vi, 346) ; adm.Gray’s Inn ; Roman Catholic convert 1634 ; adm.English College, Rome 19 Jun 1638, aged 23 (as Henry Mansell) ; left for Paris on account of ill health Sep 1640.
FLOYD (or LLOYD), SIMON, third son of Edward Floyd (or Lloyd), Llysfasi, Denbighshire, and Jane, dau. of Simon Thelwall, Plas-y-Ward, Denbighshire ; b. ; adm. ; QS ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1604, adm.scholar 1605, matr. Easter 1605 ; BA 1609 ; MA 1612 (incorp.Oxford 1615) ; ordained ; Vicar of Llansilin, Denbighshire 4 Jan 1614/5 [check]-7 ; Rector of Newtown, Montgomeryshire 10 Apr 1617-31 ; disp. (as Simon Lloyd) to be Vicar of Bettws 3 Feb 1626/7 (held to 1631), then Rector of Newtown and Chaplain to John, Bishop of St.Asaph ; m. Elizabeth, dau. of Evan David, Trecastell, Disserth, Flintshire ; said to have died about 1647, aged 50 (sic) (T.C.Wales and C.P.Hartley, eds, The Visitation of London begun in 1687, 2004, pp.191-2).
FLOYDE, H. ; b. ; adm. ; QS ; a contributor to the congratulatory verses written by QSS to Queen Elizabeth in 1597 (Salisbury MSS, Hatfield).
FLOYER, see HUMBERSTON-CAWLEY-FLOYER.
FLOYER, SAMUEL, son of Richard Floyer, Enfield, Middlesex, and Inner Temple, barrister, and Mary —- ; b. ; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1733/4 ; left 1737 ; adm.Inner Temple 16 Nov 1738 ; d. 14 Jul 1762 (will proved PCC 19 Jul 1762, as of Clerkenwell, Middlesex).
FLUD (or FLUDD), MICHAEL, second son of Rev.Griffinn Flud (or Fludd or Lloyd), Rector of Chevening, Kent, and Perpetual Curate of Knockholt, Kent, and Anne — ; bapt. 5 Sep 1574 ; adm. ; QS ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1593, adm.scholar 1593 ; BA 1597/8 ; MA 1601 ; ordained priest (Peterborough) 13 Apr 1600 (Peterborough) ; Curate, Thetford Chapel, Stretham, Cambs. 1599, still Minister at Stretham, Cambs., in 1629 ; Perpetual Curate of Knockholt, Kent (at death) ; m. 6 Jun 1604 Elizabeth Lightfoote ; d. 18 Feb 1644.
FLUDD, THOMAS, son of Thomas Fludd, Milgate, Kent, and Catherine, afterwards wife of William Alabaster (qv) , and dau. of Levin Buffkin, Gore Court, Otham, Kent ; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1619 (Chapter Muniments 324251) ; a schoolfellow of Thomas Randolph (b.1605, qv) (Aubrey, Brief Lives, ed.Bennett, 2015, i, 384) ; of Gore Court, Otham, Kent ; High Sheriff, Kent 1652 ; m. Bridget, dau. of John Banckes, Little Shelford, Cambs. ; buried Otham, Kent 4 Dec 1680, aged 75.
FLUDYEAR, JOHN ; b. ; adm. (aged 10) Feb 1740/1 ; left 1746 (“always Fludyer in sch.lists”).
FLUDYER, SIR ARTHUR JOHN, BART., second son of Sir John Henry Fludyer, Bart. (qv) ; b. 12 Oct 1844 ; adm. (G) 21 Jul 1857 ; left Dec 1861 ; St.John’s Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 18 Mar 1863, matr.Mich.1863, but did not graduate ; succ.father as 5th baronet 4 Aug 1896 ; of Ayston Hall, Rutland ; DL Rutland, JP (1881) Rutland, High Sheriff 1900 ; Chairman, Rutland Quarter Sessions, from 1893 ; m. 9 Sep 1876 his cousin Augusta Frances, third dau. of Sir Edward Richard Borough, Bart. (qv) ; d. 27 Jan 1922.
FLUDYER, CHARLES, eldest son of Sir John Henry Fludyer, Bart. (qv) ; b. 26 Apr 1840 ; adm. (G) 26 Mar 1852 ; left 1854 ; Ensign and Lieut., 1st Foot Guards 17 Nov 1857 ; Lieut. and Capt., 18 Mar 1862 ; Capt. and Lieut.-Col., 9 Apr 1870, when he retired ; lost a large fortune in development of Cornish mines ; m. 19 Apr 1866 Lucy Harriet Fanny, only dau. of Lieut.-Col.William Henry Moore Hodder, Hoddersfield, co.Cork, Col. North Cork Militia ; d. 14 Jan 1895.
FLUDYER, GEORGE, younger son of Sir Samuel Fludyer, Bart. (b.1705, qv), and his second wife ; b. Sep 1761 ; adm. 17 Jan 1771 ; left 1777 ; Grand Tour ; MP Chippenham 28 Feb 1783 – 1802, Appleby 23 Jun 1818 – Apr 1819 ; of Ayston Hall, Rutland ; High Sheriff, Rutland 1814 ; m. 16 Jan 1792 Lady Mary Fane, half-sister of John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland (qv) ; d. 15 Apr 1837.
FLUDYER, GEORGE, eldest son of George Fludyer (qv) ; b. 16 Oct 1797 ; adm. 19 Jan 1809 ; left 1813 ; Ensign and Lieut., 1st Foot Guards 13 Jan 1814 ; Lieut. and Capt., 15 Mar 1821 ; Capt. and Lieut.-Col., 19 Nov 1830 ; retired 9 May 1834 ; severely wounded at battle of Quatre Bras 16 Jun 1815 ; d. unm. 18 Feb 1856.
FLUDYER, HENRY, youngest son of Sir John Henry Fludyer, Bart. (qv) ; b. 22 May 1847 ; adm. (G) 4 Apr 1860 ; left Aug 1864 ; Ensign and Lieut., Scots Fusilier Guards 29 May 1866 ; Lieut. and Capt., 21 Aug 1869 ; Capt. and Lieut.-Col., Scots Guards 19 Dec 1877 ; Maj., 11 Jun 1884 ; Col., 21 Dec 1887 ; Lieut.-Col. commanding 2nd battn. 1892 ; retd. on half-pay 1896 ; Col. commanding Scots Guards and Regimental District 1 Jun 1898 ; retd. 1 Jun 1903 ; reappointed to command of Scots Guards Aug 1914 ; retd. 1916 ; served in Egypt 1882 and on expedition to Sudan 1885 ; a Gentleman Usher in Ordinary to Kings Edward VII and George V Jan 1909 – Apr 1919, Extra Gentleman Usher from Apr 1919 ; CVO 28 May 1901 ; m. 23 Jul 1891 Mary Stuart, only child of Alexander Radcliffe Hordern, Onslow Gardens, London, solicitor ; d. 8 Apr 1920.
FLUDYER, SIR JOHN HENRY, BART., third son of George Fludyer (adm.1771, qv) ; b. 19 Dec 1803 ; adm. 10 Jan 1815 (Packharness) ; St.John’s Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 15 Dec 1821, matr.Mich.1822 ; BA 1826 ; MA 1829 ; ordained deacon 21 Dec 1826, priest 23 Dec 1827 (both Peterborough) ; Curate, Ayston, Rutland 1826-34 ; Rector of Thistleton, Rutland, 19 Mar 1834-70 ; Rector of Ayston, Rutland, from 20 May 1834 ; succ. his cousin as 4th baronet 12 Mar 1876 ; Chairman Rutland Quarter Sessions, S for more than thirty years ; Trustee and Governor, Uppingham Sch. ; m. 7 May 1832 Augusta, sister of Sir Edward Richard Borough, Bart. (qv) ; d. 4 Aug 1896.
FLUDYER, SIR SAMUEL, BART., eldest son of Samuel Fludyer, London, clothier, and Elizabeth, dau. of Pierre de Montsallier, of a French Protestant family ; b.1705 ; at school under Freind (Steward, Anniversary Dinner 1763) ; entered father’s business, in which he made a large fortune ; member, Common Council, City of London, Bassishaw Ward Nov 17361734-51 ; Alderman, City of London, Cheap Ward 26 Jun 1751 ; member, Company of Tylers and Bricklayers to 1752, when he was translated to the Clothworkers’ Company ; Sheriff of London for year 1754-5 ; knighted 19 Sep 1755 ; created baronet 14 Nov 1759 ; Lord Mayor of London for year 1761-2 ; MP Chippenham from 1754 ; a Director, Bank of England 1753-5, 1756-8, 1759-62, and from 1763, Deputy Governor from 1766 ; satirised by Charles Churchill (qv) as “Dulman” in The Ghost, iii, 993-8 ; m. 1st, Jane Clerke, Westminster ; m.2nd, 2 Sep 1758 Caroline, dau. of Hon.James Brudenell MP ; d. 18 Jan 1768. ODNB.
FLUDYER, SIR SAMUEL, BART., only son of Sir Samuel Brudenell Fludyer, Bart. (qv) ; b. 31 Jan 1800 ; adm. 17 Sep 1810 ; left Bartholomewtide 1817 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 16 Oct 1817 ; succ.father as 3rd baronet 17 Feb 1833 ; confined to a lunatic asylum at Ticehurst, Sussex, from 1839 ; d. unm. 12 Mar 1876.
FLUDYER, SIR SAMUEL BRUDENELL, BART., elder son of Sir Samuel Fludyer, Bart. (b.1705, qv) and his second wife ; b. 8 Oct 1759 ; succ.father as 2nd baronet 18 Jan 1768 ; adm.17 Jan 1771 ; left 1777 ; Grand Tour ; MP Aldborough 8 Jun 1781 – 4 ; Lieut.Col., Royal Monmouth and Brecon Militia 1 Jul 1805 (still 1808) ; m. 5 Oct 1796 his cousin Maria, dau. of Robert Weston [presumably adm.1719, qv] ; d. 17 Feb 1833.
FLUDYER, WILLIAM, second son of George Fludyer (adm.1771, qv) ; b. 29 May 1801 ; adm.12 Jan 1813 ; left Whitsun 1818 ; Ensign, 44th Foot 30 Dec 1819 ; Ensign and Lieut., 1st Foot Guards 25 Oct 1821 ; Lieut. and Capt., 7 Jul 1825 ; Capt. and Lieut.-Col., 2 Dec 1836 ; Col. in the Army 9 Nov 1846 ; Maj., 1st Foot Guards 6 Jul 1852 ; Maj.-Gen., 20 Jun 1854 ; Lieut.-Gen., 3 Jun 1862 ; High Sheriff, Rutland 1861 ; d. 28 Jan 1863.
FLWODD, JOHN ; b. ; adm. ; a pensioner in 1565 (tutor, the Dean) (Chapter Muniments 54006).
FLYNN, JAMES SHUCKFORD, son of Rev.Hugh John Flynn DD, The Avenue, Kew, Surrey, Chaplain West London District Schools at Ashford, Middlesex, and May, dau. of James Shuckford, Newquay, Cornwall, brewer ; b. 2 Jul 1869 ; adm. (H) 27 May 1880 ; left Dec 1883 ; apprenticed to Shuckford and Speedy, Wandsworth, brewers ; Roman Catholic convert ; joined Rosminian Fathers of Charity ; ordained priest (RC) ; Procurator, Ratcliffe Coll., Leicester 1900, afterwards at The Mount, Wadhurst, Sussex. [perhaps James S.J.A.Flynn, death registered Uckfield first quarter 1951, aged 81]
FOCK, JOHN MICHAEL HENRY, BARON DE ROBECK, son of Johan Henrick Fock, Baron de Robeck, officer in Swedish and French armies, and Anne, youngest dau. of Hon.Richard Fitzpatrick ; b. 14 Jul 1790 ; adm. ; at school in 1802 (as John Henry Fock) ; Cornet, 7th Hussars Jul 1808 ; Lieut., 18 Aug 1808 (as John Henry Robeck) ; Capt., 7 May 1812 (as John Henry Robeck) ; retd. 1814 ; served in Peninsular War ; succeeded father as Baron de Robeck (in Swedish peerage) 22 Sep 1817 ; landowner in Ireland, where he had inherited his maternal grandfather’s estates ; High Sheriff, Co.Kildare 1834, Co.Dublin 1838, Co.Wicklow 1839 ; DL co.Dublin ; m.1st, 30 Sep 1820 (divorced 1828) Hon.Margaret Lawless, dau. of Valentine Browne Lawless, 2nd Baron Cloncurry (I) ; m.2nd, at Paris, 14 Jul 1831 Emily Elizabeth, eldest dau. of John Joseph Henry, Straffan, co.Kildare ; accidentally drowned in river Liffey, Ireland 30 Sep 1856.
FOGGE, RICHARD, only son of Thomas Fogge, Danes Court, Tilmanstone, Kent, and Sybill, dau. of Thomas Lloyd, Marston, Gloucs. ; b. 22 May 1607 ; adm. ; KS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1626, matr. 10 Dec 1630, Westminster Student to 1636 or later (no longer Student 1641) ; BA 17 Feb 1630/1 ; succeeded to Danes Court on the death of his father ; fined for malignancy 1645 ; m. 1638 Anne, dau. of Rev.Nicholas Darrell DCL, Rector of Chilcomb, Hampshire, and PrebendaryCanon of Winchester ; d. 29 Sep 1680.
FOHEL, EDWARD ; b. ; adm. ; Min.Can.1576.
FOLEY, —– ; b. ; in school lists 1764,1765, 1767. [probablyPerhaps Hon.Andrew Foley, third son of Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley (qv), b.c.1749 ; Brasenose Coll.Oxford, matr.13 Jun 1768, aged 19 ; MA 7 Dec 1771 ; MP Droitwich from 1774 ; of Newport House, Herefs. ; m. 7 May 1773 his cousin Elizabeth, dau. of Boulter Tomlinson, Cheltenham, Gloucs. ; d. 28 Jul 1818]. [Whitmore thought so also]
FOLEY, — ; in school list Dec 1788, described as “Foley senior”. [perhaps William Thomas (born 20 Feb 1778, died 17 Feb 1789) or Charles (born 1 Apr 1779, died 10 Aug 1790), older brothers of Thomas Foley, 3rd Baron Foley (qv) ?]
FOLEY, HON.EDWARD, second son of Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley (qv) ; b. 16 Mar 1747 ; in school list 1764 ; left Sep 1764 ; Brasenose Coll.Oxford, matr. 27 Oct 1764 ; MA 1768 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 5 May 1768 ; MP Droitwich 1768- May 1774, Worcestershire from 30 May 1774 ; he divorced his first wife for her adultery with Charles Henry Mordaunt, 5th Earl of Peterborough and 3rd Earl of Monmouth (qv) ; m.1st, 19 Oct 1778 (divorced 1785) Lady Anne Margaret Coventry, sister of George William Coventry, 7th Earl of Coventry (qv) ; m.2nd, 21 Mar 1790 Eliza Maria Foley, dau. of John Hodgetts, Prestwood, Staffs. ; d. 22 Jun 1803.
FOLEY, GEORGE ; b. ; adm. (aged 15) Apr 1746 ; left 1746. [Possibly George Foley, bapt.Wadworth, Yorks., 14 May 1730, son of Samuel Foley, and Mary — (IGI)] [will George Foley, St.Magnus the Martyr, London, proved PCC 15 Nov 1773] [but note also death at Lisbon “a few days ago” of George Foley, “a merchant of that place, and nephew to Lord Foley” (Whitehall Evening Post 7 Aug 1760)]
FOLEY, HENRY SAMUEL, second ; son of John Herbert Foley, Ridgeway, Pembrokeshire, and Emily Mary Ann, dau. of Abraham Chambers, Totteridge, Herts. ; b. 24 May 1798 ; adm.Midsummer 1813 ; left 18 May 1816 ; attorney’s articled clerk 8 Feb 1819 ; living in London to c.1830 and then at Park Cottage, Llangynnor, Carmarthenshire ; by 1843 he had emigrated to Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ; latterly of Ballahilli Station, Western Port, Victoria, Australia ; m. 27 Mar 1823 Hannah Louisa, dau. of John Pither (or Pethers) ; d. at Melbourne, Australia 14 Aug 1852.. [will of Henry Samuel Foley, Park Cottage, Carmarthenshire, proved PCC 2 Nov 1853][apparently of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, c.1843] [evidently kin to Thomas Foley, Park Cottage, Carmarthen, living there 1830]
FOLEY, HERBERT, second son of Richard Foley, Police Magistrate at Shadwell, Middlesex, previously attorney in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, and Etheldreda Catherine, dau. of Capt.Henry Knight, Tythegston, Glamorgan ; bapt. Haverfordwest 1 Apr 1790. ; in school list 1803 ; d. 12 Oct 1804, aged 13 (sic).
FOLEY, PAUL , ; fourth son of Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley (qv) ; b. ; adm. 16 Jun 1767 ; d. Apr 1769, aged 14 (Middlesex Journal 11 Apr 1769). [Record states “left 1769” but it seems probable that his period at the School was ended by death]left 1769.
FOLEY, ROBERT, son of Thomas Foley MP, Stoke Edith, Herefordshire, and his second wife Mary, dau. of John Warters, Barbados ; half-brother of Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley (qv) ; bapt. 5 Aug 1719 ; adm. (aged 7) 1727 ; left 1728 ; went to Bury St.Edmunds Sch. ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens.11 Apr 1737, scholar 1738, matr.1738 ; BA 1740/1 ; MA 1744 ; DD 1756 ; Fellow, Trinity Coll.1743 ; ordained deacon 10 Mar 1744/5 (Gloucester), priest (Norwich) 9 Jun 1745 (Norwich) ; Domestic Chaplain to Charles Noel, Duke of Beaufort (qv) 14 Mar 1744/5 ; Rector of St.Peter’s, Hereford, 24 Dec 1746 toto res. Sep 1750, again Feb 1768 – 1777 [check] ; Rector of Mordiford, Herefs., 21 Oct 1749 – Nov 1750, 18 Oct 1766 – Mar 1777 [check] ; Rector of Kingham, Oxfordshire, from 16 Aug 1750 ; Vicar of Newent, Gloucs., from 20 Feb 1762 (disp. to hold with Kingham) ; Domestic Chaplain to George Harry, Earl of Stamford 27 Jun 1768 ; Dean of Worcester from 10 Jan 1778 ; Master of St.Oswald’s Hospital, Worcester, from Dec 1778 ; m. Anne, dau. of William Dowdeswell (QS 1703, qv) ; d. 8 Jan 1783. [perhaps adm.Inner Temple 19 Dec 1734, second son of Thomas Foley, Putney, Surrey]
FOLEY, THOMAS, 1ST BARON FOLEY, son of Thomas Foley MP, Stoke Edith, Herefordshire, and his first wife Hester, dau. of Thomas Andrews, St.Mary at Hill, London ; b. 8 Aug 1716 ; adm. Jun 1724 ; in under school list 1731 ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.fellow commoner 27 Sep 1732 ; BA 1735/6 ; MA 1739 ; MP Droitwich 1741 – 16 Dec 1747, 1754-68, Herefordshire 1768 – 20 May 1776 ; succeeded to estates of father 1749 and to estates of his cousin Thomas, 2nd Baron Foley 1766 ; created Baron Foley 20 May 1776 ; m.28 Mar 1740 Hon.Grace Granville, third dau. of George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne ; d. 14 Nov 1777.
FOLEY, THOMAS ; b. ; adm. (aged 8) Jan 1728/9 ; left 1733. [Probably Thomas Foley, bapt. Kingswinford, Staffs., 28 Apr 1720, son of Robert Foley, and Mary, dau. of Rev. Ralph Markland, Vicar of Childwall, Lancs. ; Capt., Royal Navy 2 Apr 1754 [but check] ; m. 1st, Mary, dau. of Rear-Adm. Edward St Loe, Royal NavyAdm. — St .Lou ; m.2nd, at Charleston, South Carolina, 1 Nov 1764 Catharine, dau. of Thomas Mellichamp, plantation owner ; d. Jan 1770]
FOLEY, THOMAS, 2ND BARON FOLEY, eldest son of Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley (qv) ; b. 24 Jun 1742 ; adm.Jan 1753 ; in school list 1754 ; Magdalen Coll.Oxford, matr. 2 May 1759 ; MP Herefordshire 18 May 1767-74, Droitwich 1774 – 18 Nov 1777 ; succ.father as 2nd Baron Foley 18 Nov 1777 ; joint Postmaster-General 1 May 1783 – Jan 1784 ; m. 20 Mar 1776 Lady Harriet Stanhope, fourth dau. of William Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington ; d. 2 Jul 1793.
FOLEY, THOMAS, eldest son of Hon.Andrew Foley MP [possible OW], Haseley Court, Oxfordshire, and Elizabeth, only dau. of Boulter Tomlinson, Cheltenham, Gloucs. ; grandson of Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley (qv) ; b. 19 Jul 1778 ; in school list 1795 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 26 Jan 1796 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 28 Jan 1800 ; MP Droitwich 30 Jan 1805-7, Herefordshire 1807-18, Droitwich from 16 Feb 1819 ; Lieut.-Col., Royal Hereford Militia 14 Mar 1805 (still Army List 1808) ; d.unm. 11 Jan 1822.
FOLEY, THOMAS, 3RD BARON FOLEY, youngest son of Thomas Foley, 2nd Baron Foley (qv) ; b. 22 Dec 1780 ; at school under Vincent (Steward, Anniversary Dinner 1814) ; succ.father as 3rd Baron Foley 2 Jul 1793 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 7 May 1798 ; MA 1800 ; sportsman and racehorse owner ; Master, The Quorn Hunt 1802-6, The Albrighton Hunt 1805-10 and The Worcestershire Foxhounds 1813-5 ; horses of his won the Derby 1806, the One Thousand Guineas 1815 and the Two Thousand Guineas 1818 ; supported Whig party in House of Lords ; Capt., Corps of Gentlemen Pensioners, from 8 Dec 1830 ; Privy Councillor 8 Dec 1830 ; Lord Lieut.Worcestershire from 27 Apr 1831 ; m. 18 Aug 1806 Lady Cecilia Olivia Geraldine Fitzgerald, fifth dau. of William Fitzgerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster (I) KP ; d. 16 Apr 1833.
FOLEY, WALTER ; b. ; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1720 ; left 1724. [note “Walterus Foley, Hibernus”, Leiden Univ., adm. 19 Sep 1737]
FOLEY, WILLIAM ANDREW, brother of Thomas Foley (b.1778, qv) ; b. 24 Aug 1792 ; adm. Lady Day 1806 ; left 1809 ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens.18 Apr 1811, matr.Easter 1812 ; BA 1815 ; MA 1819 ; ordained ; Rector of Stoke Edith, Herefs., 25 Jun 1818 – Apr 1819 ; Viocar of Claverdon with Norton Lindsey, Warwicks., from 15 Jun 1818 ; Rector of Great Witley, Worcs., from 1 Aug 1820 ; d. unm. 5 Jun 1828.
FOLLETT, SAMUEL, fourth son of Benjamin Follett, Lyme Regis, Dorset, merchant and attorney, and Anne, dau. of —- Foote, landlord of “The Cups” public house, Lyme Regis ; b. 25 Mar 1750 ; adm.4 Nov 1771 ; KS (aged 15) 1775 ; articled to his father 11 Oct 1776 ; adm.attorney, Common Pleas 16 Nov 1781 ; practised at Lyme Regis [but not in Law List 1822] ; m. 10 Jun 1782 Mary, dau. of Rev. William Speke, Jordans, Ashill, Somerset, Prebendary of Wells and of Bristol..
FOLLETT, WILLIAM WEBB, elder son of John Follett, Exeter, Devon, merchant, and his first wife Laura, dau. of James Paddon, Organist of Exeter Cathedral ; b. 23 Apr 1837 ; adm. 18 Jan 1850 ; QS (Capt.) 1852 ; Capt. of the School 1855 ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1856, matr. 15 May 1856, Westminster Student (still 1866) ; 1st cl. Classics (Mods) 1858, 3rd cl.Lit.Hum.1860 ; BA 1860 ; MA 1863 ; adm.Inner Temple 4 May 1859 ; ordained [deacon or priest ?] 20 Dec 1863 ; Incumbent, Market Harborough, Leics., 1869-71 ; d.unm. at Badgastein, Austria 30 Sep 1874.
FOLLIOTT, JOHN, second son of Colapt.John Folliott MP (I), Master of the The Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland, and Governor of Kinsale, and Frances Goodwin ; b. ; adm. (aged 11) Jul 1743 ; left 1751 ; Trinity Coll.Oxford, matr.2 May 1751 ; BA 1755 ; MA 1762 ; adm.Inner Temple 9 Nov 1762 ; of Lickhill, Worcs. ; d.unm. Jan 1814.
FONBLANQUE, see DE FONBLANQUE.
FOOTE, EDWARD JAMES, brother of Robert Foote (qv) ; b. ; in school lists 1795, 1797 ; presumably Edward James Foote, articled to Thomas Dunn, solicitor, Common Pleas 1799 ; Cadet, EICS Madras 1803 ; Lieut., 7th Native Infantry 21 Sep 1804 ; Brevet Capt., 1 Jan 1818 ; Lieut., 25th Native Infantry 1 Sep 1818 ; Capt., 25 Aug 1819 ; Brigade Maj., Secunderabad 1816 ; Brigade Quarter-Master, Southern Division, from 1817 ; m. in India 24 Oct 1818 Anne, dau. of Peter Begbie, Stamp Office, London ; d. at Bangalore, India 24 Dec 1823.
FOOTE, JOHN, son of Richard Foote, Westminster ; b. ; at school in 1577 ; Min.Can. 1576, (aged 15) 1580 (then aged 15) ; also recorded as being at school at 2 Jul 1577 (A.B.Grosart, ed., The Spendingof the Money of Robert Nowell of Reade Hall, 1877, 170) ; QS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1584, matr. 2 Jul 1585, aged 20, Westminster Student to 1604 ; BA 1588 ; MA 1591 ; BD 1600 ; ordained deacon and priest 17 Apr 1594 (Worcester) ; Vicar of St.Mary Magdalen, Oxford 31 Dec 1601 – Jun 1603 ; Rector of Broughton, Yorks., from 5 May 1603 ; Vicar of Kildwick, Yorks., from 5 May 1603 ; m. Rebecca — ; buried Kildwick, Yorks., 9 Feb 1622/3.
FOOTE, JOHN, brother of Robert Foote (qv) ; b. 1784 ; in school lists 1795, 1797 ; entered Royal Navy Nov 1797 as First Class Volunteer on HMS Seahorse, under captaincy of his uncle Capt.E.J.Foote ; took part in capture of French frigate La Sensible in Mediterranean 27 Jun 1798 ; Lieut., 10 May 1804 ; while commanding a gunboat, wounded and taken prisoner off Gibraltar by a Spanish privateer 25 Oct 1806 ; Commander, 29 Sep 1813 ; Capt., 29 Sep 1827 ; succeeded to Ward, Beer Ferris, Devon, under will of cousin ; JP Devon ; m. 1st, Fanny Pengelly, Devon ; m.2nd, 18 Dec 1845 Isabella Fanny, dau. of John Olive MD, Staines, Middlesex ; d. 28 Oct 1853, aged 69.
FOOTE, ROBERT, eldest son of John Foote, Charlton Place, Kent, and Mary, dau. of Edward Cockett, Herts. ; b. 15 May 1783 ; in school list 1795 ; Min.Can.1798 ; of Charlton Place, Kent ; High Sheriff, Kent 1815 ; a Gentleman of the Privy Chamber from 1806 ; m. 24 Dec 1802 Charlotte Augusta, dau. of Hon.Frederick Keppel (qv) ; d. 8 Aug 1845. [perhaps Cornet, Sep 1801 ; Lieut., 11th Hussars 30 Oct 1801 ; half-pay 8 Mar 1803 – 7 Feb 1840, when commission cancelled, still Army List 1819]
FORBES, BENJAMIN ; b. ; adm. 29 Jul 1783. [Perhaps Benjamin Forbes, bapt.St.Margaret Moses, London 31 Jun 1770, son of William Forbes and Margaret (Mackenzie ?) (IGI)] [perhaps therefore eldest son of William Forbes, London, broker, subsequently of Skellater and Balbithan, Aberdeenshire, and Margaret, dau. of John Mackenzie, Cromarty, Scotland, sea captain ; Lieut., 73rd Foot Aug 1779, reduced 1783 ; Lieut., 75th Foot 1787 ; Capt.-Lieut., Sep 1791 ; brevet Maj., 1795 ; Lieut.-Col. 1800 ; Maj., 77thFoot 1801 ; 80thFoot, 17 Jun 1802 ; Lieut.-Col., 14 Apr 1805 ; Col., 25 Jul 1810 ; Major-Gen., 4 Jun 1813 ; Lieut.-Gen., 1825 ; served principally in India ; present at capture of Seringapatam and of fortress of Mahe ; assumed surname of Gordon in 1816, on inheriting estates of his great-uncle Gen.Benjamin Gordon of Balbithan, but this was not confirmed by royal licence until 26 Aug 1836 ; m. Eliza Turner ; d. at his château at Bagnères de Bigorre, Paris 9 Sep 1840, aged 72].
FORBES, DAVID ; b. ; adm. (aged 13) Jun 1739 ; left 1739.
FORBES, JOHN and FORBES, JOHN JOHNSON, see LEITH, JOHN JOHNSON FORBES.
FORBES, PETER ; b. ; adm. (aged 8) Jun 1750 ; in school list 1754. [Perhaps Peter Forbes, bapt.St.Andrew’s, Holborn 3 Aug 1741, son of Peter Forbes, and Jane — (IGI)] [maybe father Clerk of the Peace for City and Liberty of Westminster (by 1734, to death in 1762, aged 84), this Peter Forbes his successor in that post 1762-death 1778]
FORBES, WILLIAM WILLIAMSON, son of William Forbes, Tolquhon, Aberdeenshire, and Anne, dau. of John Leith, Whitehaugh, Aberdeenshire ; b. ; adm. ; Min.Can. (aged 13) 1725 ; KS 1726 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1730, matr. 22 Jun 1730, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1730 – void 19 Oct 1749, expiry year of grace as V.Thornbury ; BA 1734 ; MA 1737 ; ordained deacon 22 Sep 1734, priest 5 Jun 1737 (both Oxford) ; Curate, Binsey, Oxfordshire 1736, St.Thomas, Oxford 1738 ; Vicar of Thornbury, Gloucs., from 21 Oct 1748 ; d. Sep 1761.
FORD, CHARLES ; b. ; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1750/1 ; in school list 1752.
FORD, CHARLES ; b. ; in school lists May and Oct 1803.
FORD, GILBERT, brother of Thomas Ford (qv) ; b. ; adm. ; KS (aged 13) 1763 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1767, matr. 17 Jun 1767, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1767 – void 27 Jun 1780 ; BA 1771 ; MA 1774 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 20 Sep 1766 ; living at Newport, Pembrokeshire, in 1795 ; m. Temperance —. [m. 1791 [?] Mary Temperance, dau. of Charles Attwood, attorney, Usk, Monmouthshire, attorney ; living 1803 (dead by 1819). ?]
FORD, JAMES, brother of Thomas Ford (qv) ; b. ; adm. ; KS (aged 12) 1764 ; medical student at Bristol Infirmary until 1771 ; Edinburgh Univ. ; MD 1777 ; LRCP 30 Sep 1779 ; Physician to St.George’s Hospital, London, 23 Jun 1786-93 ; m. 1786 Harriet Pleasance, only childdau. of Solomon Fell, a Sworn Clerk in the Six Clerks’ Office ; d. 18 Apr 1799.
FORD, JOHN ; b. ; adm. (aged 13) Sep 1722.
FORD, JOHN BUTLER ; b. ; adm. 1803 ; in school lists May 1803, Oct 1803 ; absent Whitsun – Bartholomewtide 1803 ; . [presumably John Butler Ford, Lieut., 9th Foot 31 Aug 18083 ;, half pay 1814 ; served in Peninsular War ; severely wounded in retreat from Burgos Oct 1812 ; d. 24 May 1827.]
FORD, SIR RICHARD, brother of Thomas Ford (qv) ; b. ; adm. 3 Jun 1765 ; left Christmas 1774 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 13 Nov 1777, called to bar 18 Nov 1782 ; formed a relationshipconnection with Dorothy Bland (the actress Mrs Jordan), which lasted until she became the mistress of the future King William IV in 1790 ; MP East Grinstead 27 Feb 1789-90, Appleby 1790 – May 1791 ; Police Magistrate at Shadwell 1792-6, Bow Street from 1797, Chief Magistrate from 1800 ; knighted 16 Dec 1801 ; originator of the Bow Street Horse Patrol 1805 ; member, board of management, Drury Lane Theatre 1802 ; m. 7 Apr 1794 Marianne, dau. of Benjamin Booth, The Adelphi, Westminster, director East IndiaI Company ; d. 3 May 1806, aged 47. ODNB.
FORD, THOMAS, eldest son of James Ford MD LRCP, London, and Llangattock, Breconshire, Physician Extraordinary to Queen Charlotte, and Anne Hole [or Horne ?]; b. 1742 ; adm. c.1755 (Leicestershire and Rutland Notes and Queries ii, 284-5, where it is stated that he was sent to Westminster School “at thirteen years of age”) ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.2 Jan 1759, Canoneer Student 3 Jan 1759 – void 24 Dec 1774, expiry year of grace as V.Melton Mowbray ; BA 1762 ; MA 1765 ; DCL 1770 ; Bampton Lecturer [check] ; ordained deacon 2 Jun 1765, priest 20 Jun 1767 (both Oxford) ; lecturer, Duke’s Place, Aldgate ; Chaplain, Second Troop, Horse Guards, 1 Jun 1771 ; Morning Preacher at Stockwell Chapel, Lambeth, Surrey ; Vicar of Melton Mowbray, Leics., 20 Dec 1773 – Jun 1820 ; an authority on church music ; m. 23 Jun 1774 Elizabeth, dau. of Isaac Sage, Stanmore, Middlesex, and Cheapside, London, haberdasher ; d. 13 May 1821, aged 78.
FORDYCE, —– ; b. ; in school list Dec 1788.
FORDYCE, — ; b. ; adm. 16 Jun 1790 (Clapham) ; at school Whitsun 1791. [Perhaps same individual as last]
FOREBENCH (or FORBENCH), CHARLES ; ; b. ; adm. ; KS Jan 1609/10 (Chapter Lease Book 1605-10, f.261) ; Magdalene Coll.Cambridge, matr.1612 ; BA 1616 ; MA 1620 ; ordained deacon 11 Jun 1620, priest 12 Jun 1620 (both Peterborough) ; Rector of Bewcastle, Cumberland 26 Apr 1623 ; Rector of Great Henny, Essex from 8 Aug 1634 (sequestered 1643-60) ; Chaplain to Duke of Richmond ; served as Captain in Royalist Army until surrender of Oxford ; during sequestration seems to have served parish of Sandford-on-Thames, Oxfordshire ; m. [by 1647] Susan — (IGI) ; d. 1666.
FORESTER, see also FORRESTER and WELD-FORESTER.
FORESTER, CECIL, second son of William Forester MP, Dothill, Shropshire, and Catherine. only child of William Brooke, Clerkenwell, London ; b. ; adm. (aged 12) Apr 1733 ; left 1737 ; Cornet, 4th Dragoons 16 Jul 1739 ; Capt., 47th Foot 17 Mar 1743/4 ; Maj., 46th Foot 24 Feb 1748 ; Lieut.-Col., 24 Jan 1752 ; 11th Foot, 30 Dec 1755 ; retd. 5 May 1760 ; MP Wenlock 1761-8 ; of Ross Hall, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire ; m. 14 Apr 1761 (IGI) Anne, dau. of Robert Townshend, Christleton, Cheshire, Recorder of Chester ; d. 22 Aug 1774.
FORESTER, CECIL WILLIAM, brother of George Townshend Forester (qv) ; b. 2 Apr 1808 ; adm. 15 Jun 1819 ; Ensign, 52nd Foot 1 Aug 1826 ; Lieut., 14 May 1829 ; Capt., 4 Dec 1835 ; Maj., 16 Jan 1846 ; Lieut.-Col., 22 Aug 1851 ; half-pay 80th Foot 3 Jun 1853 ; 3rd West India Regt., 7 Jun 1854, retired same day ; Assistant Serjeant-at-Arms, House of Commons 1854-81 ; m. 7 Dec 1852 Henrietta Maria, widow of Capt.Lord Henry Russell, Royal Navy, and dau. of Adm.Hon.Sir Robert Stopford GCB MP, Royal Navy ; d. 6 Dec 1881.
FORESTER, GEORGE TOWNSHEND, elder son of Rev.Townshend Forester DD, Rector of Broseley, Shropshire, and Prebendary of Worcester, and Anna Maria, dau. of Maj.Charles Byne, 3rd Dragoon Guards, Shrewsbury, Shropshire ; grandson of Cecil Forester (qv) ; b. 31 Dec 1805 ; adm. 20 May 1818 (Packharness) ; Brasenose Coll.Oxford, matr. 20 May 1824 ; BA 1828 ; ordained deacon 17 May 1829, priest Aug 1831 (both Hereford) ; , but became a farmer at High Ercal, Shropshire ; d. unm. 1 Mar 1895.
FORESTER, HENRY, son of Paul Forester (qv) ; b. ; adm. ; KS (aged 14) 1757 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1760, matr. 9 Jun 1760, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1760 – void 17 Jul 1779 (expiry year of grace as R.Marcham 18 Jul 1778) ; BA 1764 ; MA 1767 ; ordained deacon 22 Jun 1766 (Oxford) (as Forrester), priest 20 Sep 1767 (Norwich) ; Rector of Marcham, Berkshire, from 16 Jul 1778 ; Vicar of Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, from 9 Feb 1797 ; Rector of Great Hampden, Bucks., from 26 Dec 1801 ; m. 23 Jun 1785 Sophia, sister of John Giffard (qv) ; d. 16 Apr 1819.
FORESTER, HENRY WILLIAM, only son of Maj.Francis Forester MP, 15th DragoonRoyal Horse Guards, St.James’s Place, London, and Lady Louisa Catherine Barbara Vane, eldest dau. of William Henry Vane, 1st Duke of Cleveland KG ; b. 12 Feb 1819 ; adm. (G) 16 Jan 1832 ; rowed against Eton 12 May 1836 ; Trinity Coll.Oxford, matr. 8 Dec 1837 ; BA 1841 ; MA 1844 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 25 May 1844, called to bar 9 May 1848 ; of Somerby House, Leics. ; m. 1 Feb 1858 Hon.Eleanor Alexandrina Fraser, dau. of Hon.William Fraser, London, merchant, and sister of Alexander Fraser, 17th Baron Saltoun (S) ; d. 7 Jan 1891 [or 1901 : check].
FORESTER, MATTHEW, brother of Paul Forester (qv) ; b. 1693 ; adm. ; QS (aged 15) 1708 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1712, adm.pens. 18 Jun 1712, scholar 1 May 1713, matr.1713 ; BA 1715/6 ; MA 1721 ; ordained deacon (Ely) 22 Feb 1718/9 (Ely), priest 30 Aug 1719 (Worcester) ; Rector of Bredicot, Worcs., 1 Sep 1719-26 ; Minor Canon, Worcester, from 23 Jun 1719, Chanter from 23 Jun 1730 ; Rector of Harvington, Worcs., from 14 Oct 1726 ; buried Worcester Cathedral 3 Aug 1749.
FORESTER, PAUL, son of Matthew Forester, Wandsworth, Surrey ; b. ; adm. ; QS 1707 ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1711, matr. 9 Jun 1711, aged 18, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1711- void 1725 ; BA 1715 ; MA 1718 ; BD and DD 1745 ; ordained deacon 22 Dec 1723, priest 1 Mar 1723/4 (both London) ; Domestic Chaplain to Earl of Clarendon 24 Jan 1723/4 ; Vicar of Wootton Bassett, Wilts., from 8 May 1724 ; Canon of Christ Church from 20 Jun 1747 ; m. (by 1737) Mary, sister of John Perceval (in under school list 1715, qv) ; d. 17 Sep 1761. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. [probably son of Mathew Forestier (sic), Wandsworth, Surrey, hat maker, who had licence to marry Mary Darby, Wandsworth, Surrey, spinster, 14 September 1691]
FORESTER, WILLIAM, son of Cecil Forester (qv) ; bapt.St.Chad, Shrewsbury 16 Dec 1770 (IGI) ; adm.23 Jan 1782 (Ottey/Farren/Hayes/Clough ?) ; probably the tyrant of Ottey’s, whose exercises Robert Southey (qv) had to write under stringent orders that they “must always be bad enough” (Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey, 1849, i, 151) ; “esteemed a most active pugilist, and it is said keeps not only the Ushers, but the whole School in complete order “ (Oracle Bell’s New World, 31 Jul 1789) ; played cricket for Town Boys v KSS 28 Jul 1789 ; Ensign, 34th Foot 15 Dec 1790 ; Lieut., 12 Apr 1793 ; d. of yellow fever during the expedition to St.Domingo 8 Sep 1794.
FORREST, —– ; b. ; adm. ; a pensioner in 1565 (tutor, Prebendary Wiborne).
FORREST, ROBERT WILLIAM, eldest son of Very Rev.Robert William Forrest DD, Dean of Worcester, and his first wife Isabella Travers, dau. of Nicholas Cummins, Ashley House, Myrtleville, co.Cork ; b. 20 Feb 1863 ; adm. (G) 27 May 1875 ; left Dec 1878 ; Queen’s Coll.Oxford, matr. 7 Dec 1882 ; BA 1886 ; d. at Port Orotaya, Tenerife 22 Mar 1887.
FORRESTER, see also FORESTER.
FORRESTER, CHARLES, see FORSTER, CHARLES.
FORRESTER, CHARLES, son of Adam Forrester, Westminster ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1691 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1695, adm.pens. 28 May 1695, aged 17, scholar 24 Apr 1696 ; BA 1698/9 ; MA 1702 ; ordained deacon (Norwich) Apr 1702 (Norwich), priest (Lincoln) 31 May 1702 (Lincoln) ; Vicar of Monks Kirby, Warwicks., from 11 Jun 1702 ; d. 1706 (will proved PCC 11 Oct 1706).
FORRESTER, HENRY ; b. ; adm. ; KS ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1629, adm.scholar 1630, matr. Easter 1631.
FORSHALL, FREDERICK HALE, son of Rev.Josiah Forshall FRS, Chaplain, Foundling Hospital, and Keeper of Department of Manuscripts, British Museum, and Frances, only dau. of Richard Smith, Harborne Heath, Staffs. ; b. 18 Nov 1829 ; adm. 3 Feb 1843 (Scott) ; QS 1844 ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1848, adm.pens. 5 Jul 1848, scholar 1849, matr.Mich.1848 ; emigrated to Australia 1849 ; a private tutor at Sydney, New South Wales ; Sydney Univ., matr. 1852, Chancellor’s Prize for Greek Iambics 1853 ; Librarian, Sydney Univ. 1852-4 ; returned to England 1855 ; followed the occupation of a coach ; ordained deacon 1885, priest 1886 (both Bath and Wells) ; held various curacies, but gave up holy orders 20 Nov 1894, under the provisions of the Clerical Disabilities Act ; author, Westminster School past and present, 1884 ; [m. —- 1858 Elizabeth Amelia Christian, dau. of David Bucquet, Westminster, cab driver (marriage registered Westminster third quarter 1858) ?] ; d. 11 Aug 1901.
FORSTER, CHARLES, second son of Sir Humphrey Forster, Bart., Aldermarston, Berks., and Anne, dau. of Sir William Kingsmill, Kt, Sidmonton, Hampshire ; b. 1631 ; adm. ; KS ; left 1649 (Chapter Muniments 43113, as Forrester) ; Trinity Coll.Oxford, matr. 9 Nov 1650 ; adm.Gray’s Inn 30 Jan 1651/2 ; d. 1698.
FORSTER, SIR CHARLES, BART., eldest son of Sir Charles Forster, Bart. MP, and Frances Catherine, dau. of John Surtees, Carville, Northumberland ; b. 1 Jun 1841 ; adm. 7 Oct 1853 ; University Coll.Oxford, matr. 30 May 1860 ; BA 1864 ; MA 1868 ; adm.Inner Temple 30 Jul 1864 ; Junior Clerk, House of Commons May 1864-71, Assistant Clerk 1871-87, Senior Clerk Jan 1887-92 ; Joint Master, South Staffordshire Foxhounds 1885-1902 ; succ.father as 2nd baronet 26 Jul 1891 ; JP Staffordshire 1866, High Sheriff 1900 ; m. 18 Nov 1899 Mary, dau. of Archdale Villiers Palmer, Nazeing Park, Essex ; d. 3 Jul 1914.
FORSTER, CHRISTOPHER ; b. ; adm.Midsummer 1809.
FORSTER, SIR FRANCIS VILLIERS, BART., brother of Sir Charles Forster, Bart. (qv) ; b. 9 May 1850 ; adm. (G) 15 Feb 1864 ; left Whitsun 1866 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 13 Nov 1869, called to bar 6 Jun 1872 ; Midland Circuit ; Master, South Staffordshire Foxhounds, from 1885 (jointly with elder brother to 1902 and jointly with Marquess of Anglesey 1912-9) ; succ.brother as 3rd baronet 3 Jul 1914 ; JP Staffordshire 1879 ; first President, Old Grantite Club ; m. 4 Aug 1876 Harriet Susan, widow of James Mason, steeplechase rider, and dau. of William Seckham, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, proprietor livery stables and farmer ; d. 12 Mar 1930.
FORSTER, GEORGE EDWARD, son of Robert Thomas Forster FRCS, Southwell, Notts., surgeon, and his second wife Marianne, only dau. of John Harding, Bridlington Quay, Yorks., banker ; b. 30 Apr 1837 ; adm. (G) 6 Jun 1849 ; Min.Can.1852 ; articled to his uncle Thomas Tuffley Harding, Manchester, solicitor ; adm.solicitor Easter 1859 ; practised in London and at of Uppingham, Rutland ; successively company secretary and director, Manchester and Milford Railway Company, and subsequently the company’s solicitor ; m. 16 Aug 1866 Helen Fanny, second dau. of Thomas Brown, Uppingham, Rutland ; d. 3 Aug 1878. [Perhaps George Edward Forster, adm.solicitor Easter 1859, in practice at 2 Harcourt Buildings, Temple, London EC, in 1861] [perhaps son of Robert Thomas Forster, Southwell, Notts, surgeon, and (his second wife ?) Marianne Harding]
FORSTER, SIR HUMPHREY, BART., eldest son of William Forster, Aldermaston, Berks., and Elizabeth, dau. of Sir John Tyrrell, Kt, MP, Heron, Essex ; nephew of Charles Forster (qv) ; bapt. St.Margaret, Westminster 30 Dec 1650 (IGI) ; adm. ; left Sep 1663 (Busby’s Account Book) ; a boarder ; succ. grandfather as 2nd baronet 12 Oct 1663 ; MP Berkshire 5 Mar 1677- Jul 1679, 1685-7, 1690 – Nov 1701 ; of Aldermaston, Berks. ; High Sheriff, Berkshire 1704 ; m. 26 Nov 1672 Judith, dau. of Sir Humphrey Winch, Bart., MP, Hawnes, Beds. ; d. buried Aldermarston, Berks., 139 Dec 1711.
FORSTER, JOHN, son of Francis Forster, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, Mayor of Newcastle, sugar manufacturer and banker, and Eleanor, dau. of Robert Greave, Gateshead, co.Durham, saddler and hardwareman ; b. Jan 1767 ; adm. 13 Sep 1779 ; KS (aged 13) 1781 ; Capt. of the School 1785 ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1786, adm.pens.14 Jun 1786, scholar 19 Apr 1787, matr.Mich.1786 ; BA 1790 ; MA 1795 ; ordained deacon (Durham) 25 Sep 1791Mich.1791, priest 26 Aug 1792 (both Durham) ; Curate, Mitford, Northumberland 1791 ; Rector of KirkLittle Sandall, Yorks., from 23 Dec 1803 ; Domestic Chaplain to Charles, Earl Grey ; Rector of Ryther, Yorks., from 9 Nov 1805 ; m. 24 May 1803 (IGI) Ann, dau. of Henry Latton (qv) ; d. 4 Oct 1846. [perhaps Perpetual Curate of Sutton, Yorks., 27 Mar 1815]
FORSTER, JOHN HENRY, brother of Sir Charles Forster, Bart. (qv) ; b. 4 Nov 1842 ; adm. 7 Oct 1853 ; rowed against Eton 1860, 1861 ; University Coll.Oxford, matr. 13 Jun 1861 ; stroke of the University College boat which won the Grand Challenge Cup, the Ladies’ Challenge Plate and the Stewards’ Challenge Cup at Henley 1863 ; BA 1866 ; MA 1868 ; adm.Inner Temple 30 Jul 1864, called to bar 6 Jun 1868 ; Oxford circuit ; JP Staffordshire 1878 ; d.unm. 19 Jun 1904.
FORSTER, RALPH ; b. ; adm. (aged 15) Jan 1718/9.
FORSTER, RALPH GEORGE ELLIOTT, eldest son of Ralph William Elliott Forster, Gloucester Street, Belgrave Road, London, and of Lincoln’s Inn, barrister, and Frances Joanna, dau. of Rev.William Henry Stone, Canon Residentiary of Canterbury ; b. 4 Jul 1865 ; adm. 21 Jun 1878 (H) ; left Dec 1882 ; entered Foreign Office ; student interpreter, Japan 16 Feb 1886 ; second assistant, 30 Jan 1889, first assistant 8 Aug 1896 ; acting Consul at various places in Japan 1895-1909 ; Consul at Honolulu 17 Nov 1909-12, Nagasaki 20 Jul 1912-4 ; Consul General at Kobe 22 Jan 1914 – Jan 1926 ; CMG 24 Dec 1923 ; m. 1 Nov 1897 Louise, eldest dau. of Louis Joubert, Mansourah, Egypt ; d. 4 Dec 1931.
FORSTER, RICHARD ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1665 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1667, adm.pens. 29 Jun 1667, scholar 1668, matr.1667. [Perhaps Richard Forster, son of Thomas Forster, Westminster, adm. Middle Temple 19 Jan 1670/1]
FORSTER, SIMON ANDREW, fourth son of William Forster, musical instrument maker and music publisher, and Elizabeth Fraser ; b. 13 May 1801 ; adm.Midsummer 1811, chorister ; left 1817 ; a musical instrument maker in Frith Street and afterwards in Macclesfield Street, Soho ; joint author with William Sandys (qv) of The History of the Violin, 1864 ; d. 2 Feb 1870. ODNB (s.v. grandfather).
FORSTER, THOMAS ; b. ; adm. 5 Feb 1781. [possibly apprenticed to Robert Winch, apothecary 6 Feb 1787]
FORSTER, WILLIAM, brother of Sir Humphrey Forster, Bart. (qv) ; b. ; at school in 1663 (Busby’s Account Book) ; a boarder ; d. 1677, aged 25.
FORTEE, HAYES, son of Simon Fortee, Lambeth, Surrey, and Margaret George Hayes ; b. ; adm. (aged 10) Feb 1738/9 ; left 1743 ; lighterman and coal merchant ; of Lambeth, Surrey ; gave £52000 in 1783 to the Rector of Lambeth for charitable purposes ; m. 24 Aug 1754 Frances Jull (IGI) ; d. 2 Oct 1809, aged 83.
FORTESCUE, —– ; b. ; in school lists 1656 ; it appears from the account of the dispute between Busby and Bagshaw, preserved among the Chapter Muniments, that Fortescue left in consequence of Bagshaw’s neglect of his education, and returned to his father’s trade.
FORTESCUE, —– ; b. ; adm. ; left 1805.
FORTESCUE-BRICKDALE, SIR CHARLES, eldest son of Matthew Inglett Fortescue-Brickdale (qv) ; b. 1 Mar 1857 ; adm. 16 Jun 1870 ; QS 1871 ; one of the founders of The Elizabethan in 1874, designing its original headpiece, and also an illuminated school prayer book, which he presented “curae monitorum” (Elizabethan, iI, 63, and xvii, 192) ; left (with Triplett) Whitsun 1875 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.20 May 1875 ; BA 1879 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 2 May 1877, called to bar 17 Nov 1883 ; Assistant barrister, Land Registry Office 1888, Assistant Registrar 1894, Registrar and Chief Registrar 1900-23 ; knighted 1 Jan 1911 ; JP Gloucestershire ; a Busby Trustee from 16 May 1916 ; author, various publications on transfer of land ; m. 5 Sep 1888 Mabel Beatrice, eldest dau. of George Louis Monck Gibbs, Bramley, Surrey, merchant banker, firm Antony Gibbs and Sons ; d. 20 Sep 1944. ODNB.
FORTESCUE-BRICKDALE, JOHN FORTESCUE, eldest son of John Brickdale (qv) ; b. 17 Feb 1788 ; adm. ; KS 1801 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1805, matr.25 May 1805, Westminster Student ; BA 1809 ; MA 1811 ; adm.Middle Temple 2 May 1811, called to bar 5 Jun 1818 ; Western circuit ; assumed surname of Fortescue before that of Brickdale 9 Feb 1861 ; of Birchamp House, Newland, Gloucs. ; JP Devon, Gloucestershire, Monmouthshire, Somerset ; m. 7 Jul 1813 Catherine, dau. of Capt. Charles Gregorie, EI Maritime Service ; d. 28 Mar 1867.
FORTESCUE-BRICKDALE, MATTHEW INGLETT, eldest son of John Fortescue Fortescue-Brickdale (qv) ; b. 15 Apr 1817 ; adm. (G) 28 Jun 1830 ; KS 1831 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1835, matr. 4 Jun 1835, Westminster Student ; BA 1839 ; MA 1841 ; adm.Middle Temple 27 Oct 1841, called to bar 22 Nov 1844 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 13 Jan 1845 ; Secretary, Statute Law Commission 1853 ; a Conveyancing Counsel to Court of Chancery from Apr 1861 ; m. 25 Mar 1856 Sarah Anna, dau. of Edward John Lloyd QC, Judge of the Bristol County Court ; d. 24 May 1894, from the effects of a fall over a precipice near Biasca, Ticino, Switzerland.
FORTH, PHILIP ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1671 ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 31 Jul 1672, scholar 1676, matr.1675 ; first in “ordo” 1676/7 ; BA 1676/7 ; MA 1680. [maybe “Mr Philip Forth”, buried Hadleigh, Suffolk 1684]
FORTH, WILLIAM, son of William Forth, Nayland, Suffolk, and Mary, dau. of Richard Barker, Nayland, Suffolk ; bapt.Nayland, Suffolk 22 Sep 1612 [check]. ; adm. ; KS 1630 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1632, adm.scholar 1633, matr.Easter 1632 ; migrated to Trinity Hall, adm.scholar 1635 ; LLB 1638 ; LLD 1646 ; Fellow, Trinity Hall, 10 Aug 1639-49 ; adm.advocate, Doctors’ Commons 29 Jan 1646/7 ; a Commissioner of Excise from Sep 1666 ; of St.Giles in the Fields, London ; m. ; buried Highgate, Middlesex 27 May 1671.
FORTUNE, FITZFREDERICK NEWTON BARTON VON BURR, son of Rev.Joseph Fortune, Rector of New Moat, Pembrokeshires., and Harriet Sophia, dau. of Maj.Newton Barton Burr, EICS Bombay ; b. 17 Aug 1803 ; at Charterhouse Sch. c.1810-1 ; adm. 26 Jun 1811 ; in school list Oct 1814 ; Cadet, EICS Bombay 1819 ; Lieut., 26th Native Infantry 4 May 1820 ; d. at Ratnagiri, Bombay 2 Dec 1829.
FOSS, CHARLES HERBERT, eldest son of George Smith, Basinghall Street, London, and Canterbury Villas, Paddington, Middlesex, solicitor, and Sophia Mary, second dau. of Christopher Foss, Portman Street, London— (IGI) ; b. 14 Jun 1829 ; adm. 19 Jul 1842 ; went to King’s Coll.London ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens.27 Mar 1846, matr.Mich. 1846 ; BA 1850 ; MA 1853 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 29 Apr 1850, called to bar 1 May 1854 (still at bar 1885) ; assumed surname of Foss in lieu of Smith 20 Nov 1885 ; m. 27 Aug 1859 Charity May, dau. of John Digenes, Foxley, Sussex ; d. 30 Mar 1899.
FOSTER, see also FORSTER.
FOSTER, ——- ; b. ; in school list Feb 1775 ; left Easter 1775.
FOSTER, ALGERNON CRAWFORD, eldest son of Morgan Hugh Foster CB, Brickhill, Bedfordshire, Principal Financial Officer, HM Treasury, subsequently Governor and Dir.-Gen.Imperial Ottoman Bank, Constantinople, and Mary, elder dau. of George Flint ; b. 1 Dec 1839 ; adm. 8 Jun 1853 ; d. unm. in India 26 Aug 1869.
FOSTER, HEDLEY TURNER PLIMSAUL, son of William Joseph Joseph W. Foster FSA,, Hogarth Road, London, solicitor, and his first wife Parnell Turner Viney, Tiverton, Devon ; b. 13 Aug 1863 ; adm. (G) 27 Jan 1876 ; left Dec 1879 ; adm. solicitor Apr 1886 ; practised in Gracechurch Street, London, and Great Marlow, Bucks. ; m. Frances, dau. of Robert Shaw, Marlow, Bucks., boatbuilder— (marriage registered Wycombe fourth quarter 1889) ; drowned in river Thames while sailing a boat near Medmenham Ferry. 9 Apr 1898.
FOSTER, JOHN EDWARD ; b. 13 Nov 1804 ; adm. 12 Feb 1816.
FOSTER, THOMAS, son of Thomas Foster, Herts. ; b. ; adm. ; KS (aged 16) 1629 (Bodleian Library, Tanner MSS, lxix, f.224) .
FOTHERBY, EDMUND, son of Sir John Fotherby, Kt, Barham, Kent, and Elizabeth, dau. of Sir Anthony Cooke, Kt, Gidea Hall, near Romford, Essex ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1642 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1645, adm.pens. 4 Jun 1645, scholar 1645, matr.Easter 1648 ; BA 1648/9 ; MA 1652 ; Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1651 – c.1660 ; ordained ; Vicar of Gainford, co.Durham, from 16 Jan 1659/60 [but instituted 29 Dec 1660 (?), which seems more probable] ; m. ; d. 12 Mar 1700/1, aged 76.
FOTHERGILL, MARMADUKE, eldest son of Rev.Marmaduke Fothergill, Marsham Street, Westminster, nonjuring clergyman, previously Vicar of Skipwith, Yorkshire, and Dorothy, dau. of John Dickson, Pontefract, Yorks., attorney ; bapt. 28 Apr 1714 ; adm. (aged 6) Jun 1720 ; in school list 1729 ; Hearne states in a note of 30 Aug 1728 that Fothergill had been at the School “8 years” and “is now two terms standing in the Temple, and is intended for a barrister” (Remarks and Collections, x, 43) ; adm.Inner Temple 27 Apr 1728, left 1736 ; of York ; a close friend of the writer Laurence Sterne ; d. 13 Aug 1778.
FOTHERGILL, RICHARD, younger son of John Fothergill, Kingthorpe House, near Pickering, Yorkshire, Lieut.-Col. 5th North Yorkshire Militia, and Mary, youngest dau. of Francis Bacon, Alderman of York — ; b. 21 May 1806 ; adm. (G) 17 Jan 1820 ; d. 15 Jan 1822.
FOTHERGILL, THOMAS, only son of Richard Fothergill, York ; bapt. 24 Oct 1689 ; at school under Knipe (Alum.Cant.) ; Sidney Sussex Coll.Cambridge, adm.fellow commoner 27 Jun 1706, aged 17, matr.1706 ; adm.Gray’s Inn 22 Jun 1706 ; resident in York ; m. 21 May 1732 Sarah Baxter, Riccssall, Yorks. ; buried St.Michael-le-Belfry, York 29 Nov 1735.
FOULIS, JOHN ROBINSON, elder son of John Robinson Foulis, Hesterton, Yorkshire, and Decima Hester Beatrix, sister of Sir Mark Masterman Sykes, Bart. (qv) ; b. 1797 ; adm. 13 Mar 1809 ; left 1812 ; Midshipman, Royal Navy ; d. 16 Dec 1814, aged 17.
FOULIS, MARK, brother of John Robinson Foulis (qv) ; b. 9 Feb 1803 ; adm. (G) 11 Jan 1815 ; left 3 Apr 1819 ; University Coll.Oxford, matr.19 Oct 1821 ; of West Herstlerton, Yorks. ; JP Yorkshire North Riding ; d. unm. 4 Mar 1858.
FOULIS, SIR WILLIAM, BART., son of Sir William Foulis, Bart., Ingleby, Yorks., and Mary Anne, second dau. of Edmund Turnor, Panton House, Lincs. ; bapt. 29 May 1790 ; in school list 1801 ; left 1806 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.21 Oct 1808, aged 18 ; succ. father as 8th baronet 5 Sep 1802 ; of Ingleby Manor, Yorks. ; m. 11 May 1825 Mary Jane, second dau. of Lieut.-Gen.Sir Charles Lockhart Ross, Bart. MP ; d. 7 Nov 1845.
FOULKES, see FOWKE and FOWKES.
FOULKES, JOHN ; b. ; adm. (aged 14) Oct 1722 ; in under school list 1723.
FOULKES, PETER, third son of Robert Foulkes, Llechryd, Denbighshire, Deputy Baron of the Court of Exchequer, Chester, and Jane Ameridith, Landulph, Cornwall ; a relation of William Jane (qv) ; bapt.St.Mary on the Hill, Chester 5 Nov 1676 (IGI) ; adm. ; KS 1690 ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1694, matr.16 Jun 1694, aged 17, Westminster Student 29 Dec 1694 – void by marriage 1707, Tutor 1701-7, Junior Censor 1703-5 ; BA 1698 ; MA 1701 ; DD 1710 ; Proctor 1705 ; ordained deacon (Rochester) 27 Jul 1701 (Rochester) ; Prebendary of Exeter from 29 Sep 1704, Sub-Dean 25 Jun 1723-4, Chancellor 27 May 1724-31, Precentor from 1 Oct 1731 ; Rector of Cheriton Bishop, Devon, from 20 Dec 1714 ; Chaplain in Ordinary to George I and II from 1 Apr 1724 ; Canon of Christ Church from 25 Nov 1724, Sub-Dean 1725-33 ; he and John Freind (KS 1691, qv) produced an edition of Demosthenes, De Corona, 1695, of which a copy given by Foulkes to Jonathan Trelawny (qv) is in the School Library ; residuary legatee under the will of his cousin William Jane (qv) ; m. 1st, 4 Aug 1707 Elizabeth, dau. of Humphrey Bidgood, Rockbeare, Devon ; m.2nd, by 1726, Elizabeth—– , dau. of sister of William Holwell MD, Exeter, Devon ; m.3rd, 26 Dec 1738 Anne, widow of William Holwell, Exeter, and second dau. of Right Rev.Offspring Blackall DD, Bishop of Exeter ; d. 4 May 1747. ODNB.
FOULKES, RICHARD, brother of Peter Foulkes (qv) ; bapt.St.Mary on the Hill, Chester 25 Mar 1688 (IGI) ; adm. ; QS (Capt.) 1702 ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1706, matr. 27 May 1706, aged 18, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1706- void 1720, Tutor 1713-7 ; BA 1710 ; MA 16 Mar 1712/3 ; ordained deacon 6 Jun 1718 (Bristol) ; Rector of Seaton, Rutland, 23 Mar 1718/9-24 [check] ; Domestic Chaplain to George, Earl of Cardigan (occurs 1719) ; Rector of Bulwick, Northants., 13 Jun 1719 – res 1721 ; d. 9 Dec 1725 [but successor at V.Seaton, Rutland, instituted 26 Aug 1724, Foulkes being dead (?)].
FOULKES, ROBERT, son of Edward Foulkes, Cuppins Lane, Chester, and his first wife Rebecca —– ; bapt. 18 Nov 1703 ; adm. (aged 12) Apr 1716 ; Min.Can.1718 ; KS 1719 ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1724, adm.pens. 5 Jun 1724, scholar 16 Apr 1725, matr.1724.
FOULKES, THOMAS, brother of Peter Foulkes (qv) ; bapt.St.Mary on the Hill, Chester 5 Nov 1690 (IGI) ; adm. ; QS 1704 ; left 1708 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 17 May 1708, aged 17, Canoneer Student 22 Jul 1708-22, Tutor 1715-21, Junior Censor 1720 ; BA 1712 ; MA 1714 ; ordained deacon 12 Mar 1719, priest 11 Jun 1720 (both Winchester) ; Vicar of Yeovil, Somerset, from 5 May 1721 ; Domestic Chaplain to Charles, Duke of Queensberry 7 Jul 1721 ; Rector of Sock Dennis, Somerset from 28 May 1726 ; m. 1721 Philadelphia, eldest dau. of Capt.Richard Clerke, South Weston, Thame, Oxfordshire ; d. 1751 (by 28 Oct).
FOULKES, THOMAS ; b. ; adm. (aged 14) Apr 1725.
FOUNTAIN, —– ; b. ; adm.17 Jun 1655 (Busby’s Account Book) ; a boarder.
FOUNTAINE, (AUGUSTUS) THOMAS, son of Rev.John Fountaine DD, headmaster of a preparatory school at Marylebone, by Jane Anne, sister of William De La Place (qv) ; b. 13 Mar 1737 ; adm. (aged 12) Sep 1749 (as Augustus Fountaine) ; KS (aged 13) 1750 (as Thomas Fountaine) ; Capt. of the School 1755 ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1756, adm.pens.16 Jun 1756, scholar 6 May 1757, matr. Mich.1757 ; BA 1760 ; MA 1763 ; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1762, Major Fellow 6 Jul 1763 ; ordained deacon 17 Aug 1766, priest 31 Aug 1766 (both Winchester) ; Chaplain to Earl of Rochford, British Ambassador in Paris, by Dec 1766 (still 1766 28 Sep 1770) ; Secretary to Earl of Rochford as Secretary of State (occurs 1771-4) ; Vicar of Old Windsor, Berks., 25 Oct 1771 – Mar 1789 ; Chaplain in Ordinary to George III from Jan 17731772 ; Prebendary of Worcester from 20 Apr 1774 ; Perpetual Curate of Putney, Surrey, 16 Dec 1775-88 ; Rector of North Tidworth, Wilts., 26 Jan 1780 – Dec 1788 ; Vicar of Bromsgrove, Worcs., from 2 Oct 1788 ; Vicar of Tarrington, Herefs., from 21 Jan 1790 ; m. Elizabeth — (IGI) ; d. 4 May 1815.
FOUNTAINE, WILLIAM NASSAU, son of (Augustus) Thomas Fountaine (qv) ; bapt.St.Mary, Marylebone Road 24 Apr 1777 (IGI) ; adm. ; KS (aged 15) 1792 ; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1798 ; Ensign, 9th Bengal Native Infantry 3 Oct 1799 ; Lieut., 28 Oct 1799 ; Capt., 5 Jun 1811 ; Maj., 1 Feb 1820 ; Lieut.-Col., 20 May 1824 ; d. at Baitool, Bengal 25 Dec 1824.
FOWELL, LEONARD CLIVE ; b. 16 Aug 1857 ; adm. 23 Jun 1870 ; left May 1875 ; said in 1871 Cewnsus to have been born in Norwich, Norfolk ; [not in 1881 Census] ; of Chertsey, Surrey (1891 Census, there said to have been born in Paris), Iffley, Oxfordshire (1901 Census, there said to have been born in France), and Bramshott, Hampshire (1911 Census, there said to have been born in India) ; m. Ann Handy (born Tintern, Monmouthshire : [marriage registered Northleach fourth quarter 1881)] ; d. 27 Mar 1933 (death registered Atcham). [seems to have adopted Clive-Fowell as a hyphenated surname]
FOWKE, RICHARD, son of John Fowke, Gunston, Staffs., and Joyce, dau. of Richard March, Stepney, Middlesex, Gentleman Usher Daily Waiter to Charles I and II ; b. ; adm.c.1662 ; KS 1666 ; from a letter written by Sir Joseph Williamson (qv) to the Dean of Christ Church, dated Whitehall 6 May 1669, it appears that Richard March had petitioned the King for the election of his grandson to Christ Church, Oxford (CSP Dom 1668-9, 314-5) ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1669, adm.pens. 28 Jun 1669, scholar 1670 ; 5th in “ordo” 1672/3 ; BA 1672/3 ; MA 1676 ; Fellow, Trinity Coll., 1674 ; signed for deacon’s and priest’s orders 11 Jun 1674 (both London, lit.dim. from Canterbury) ; Vicar of Great Stanmore, Middlesex, 12 Apr 1677-86 ; Rector of Greystoke, Cumberland, from 3 Dec 1686 ; Chaplain in Ordinary to Charles II 22 Jun 1681, reappointed as Chaplain to William III 3 Nov 1691 ; m. 1 May 1677 Elizabeth (IGI) (or Joyce ?), dau. of Sir Humphrey Sydenham, Kt., Chelworth, Somerset ; buried Greystoke, Cumberland 19 Feb 1692/3.
FOWKE, ROGER, brother of Richard Fowke (qv) ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1669 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1672, adm.pens.4 Jun 1672, scholar 1673, matr.1675 ; BA 1675/6 ; ordained deacon 21 May 1676, priest (London) 21 May 1676 (both London). [will dated 2 Dec 1673 [sic], proved 9 Jan 1698 ? (this will may be that of a different individual of the same name)]
FOWKES, BARTHOLOMEW, son of Richard Fowkes, London, citizen and grocer, and Christian — ; b. ; at school under Grant (J.Venn, Biog.Hist.Gonville and Caius Coll., iI, 152) ; Gonville and Caius Coll.Cambridge, adm.to scholars’ table 2 Jul 1594, aged 15, scholar Lady Day 1595 – Mich.1599, matr.c.1594 ; living in 1604 in the household of his uncle Sir Bartholomew Fowkes, Kt, Master of Household to Elizabeth I and James I.
FOWLER, see also FAWLER.
FOWLER, —- , of Shropshire ; b. ; adm. 9 May 1655 (Busby’s Account Book) ; a boarder, who shared a room with Sir Richard Corbet, Bart. (qv) ; left 9 Aug 1656.
FOWLER, ABRAHAM, son of —- Fowler, Oxford, barber ; b. ; adm. ; QS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1568, Westminster Student to 1572 ; BA 27 Feb 1571/2 ; contributed a poem in alternate rhymes to A Philosophical Discussion entituled The Anatomie of the Minde newlie made, and set forth by T.R., 1576. ODNB.
FOWLER, GEORGE STAPYLTON, brother of Marshall Robinson Stapylton (qv) ; b. 30 Mar 1851 ; adm. 12 Jun 1863 ; left Christmas 1863 ; went to Durham Sch. ; employed in cotton warehouse, Manchester, and in an architect’s office at Whitby, Yorks. ; living Tor Mohun, Devon, independent means, 1881 and 1901 censuses. [perhaps George S.Fowler, death registered Paddington fourth quarter 1925, aged 74]
FOWLER, SIR HANS, BART., brother of Sir William Fowler, Bart. (qv) ; bapt.St.Chad, Shrewsbury, Shropshire 17 Jun 1712 ; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1723/4 ; left 1724 ; Ensign, 2nd Foot 8 Jan 1735/6 ; retired on half-pay 15 Nov 1740 ; subsequently an officer in the Prussian army ; succ. his nephew as 5th baronet 25 Nov 1760 ; of Abbey-cwm-hir, Radnorshire ; High Sheriff, Radnorshire 1765 ; m. Sarah, dau. of —– Dibbs [or Knibbs ?], Dodington [Deddington ?], Oxfordshire ; d. 1 Mar 1771.
FOWLER, LUKE, younger son of Robert Fowler (adm.1781, qv) ; b. 18 Oct 1799 ; adm. Christmas 1812 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 9 Dec 1818 ; BA 1822 ; MA Trinity Coll.Dublin 1825 (ad eundem Oxford) ; ordained 1820 [check] ; Rector of Aghour, co.Kilkenny, from 1824 ; Prebendary of Ossory from 20 Jan 1824 ; m.1st, 10 Feb 1825 Elizabeth, third dau. of Owen Wynne MP, Hazlewood, co.Sligo ; m.2nd, 15 Oct 1864 Dorothea Dora, widow of Thomas Mountjoy Vignoles, Cornahir, co.Westmeath, and dau. of Thomas Jefferson ; d. 1 Mar 1876.
FOWLER, MARSHALL ROBINSON, see STAPYLTON, MARSHALL ROBINSON.
FOWLER, RICHARD SLOANE, brother of Sir William Fowler, Bart. (qv) ; bapt. St Chad, Shrewsbury, Shropshire 19 Apr 1710 ; adm. (aged 11) Oct 1721 ; in under school list 1724 ; Wadham Coll.Oxford, matr. 13 May 1727 ; adm.Inner Temple 11 Feb 1725/6, chambers there in Feb 1741/2 ; m. Feb 1728/9 —, dau. of “Col.Newton” (London Evening Post 20 Feb 1728/9) ; d. Kentish Town, Middlesex 27 Jul 17588 (but buried Cound, Shropshire 7 Aug 1758).
FOWLER, ROBERT, third son of George Fowler, Skendleby Thorpe, Lincs., and Mary, dau. of Robert Hurst, Theddlethorpe, Lincs. ; b. 23 Dec 1724 ; adm.Jun 1738 ; KS 1740 ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1744, adm.pens.24 May 1744, scholar 3 May 1745 ; 12th in Maths tripos 1747/8 ; BA 1747/8 ; MA 1751 ; DD 1764 ; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 2 Oct 1750, Major Fellow 31 Jul 1751, occasional Tutor 1752 ; ordained deacon 23 Feb 1752, priest 25 Dec 1752 (both Ely) ; Rector of Kimpton, Herts., 25 Apr 1757 – Sep 1771 ; JP Hertfordshire (occurs 1761-4) ; Chaplain in Ordinary to George II and III 15 Apr 1758-71 ; Domestic Chaplain to Francis, Duke of Bridgewater ; Prebendary of Westminster 16 Feb 1765 – Jun 1771 ; consecrated Bishop of Killaloe and Kilfenora 28 Jul 1771 ; translated to Archbishopric of Dublin 8 Jan 1779 ; Privy Councillor (I) 4 Feb 1779 ; first Chancellor of the Order of St.Patrick, instituted 1783 ; absent from diocese at end of life on account of ill-health, and living at Bassingbourn Hall, Cambs. ; m. 29 Oct 1766 Mildred, eldest dau. of William Dealtry, Gainsborough, Lincs., merchant ; d. 10 Oct 1801. ODNB.
FOWLER, ROBERT, only son of Robert Fowler (adm.1738, qv) ; b. 11 Mar 1768 ; adm. 13 Jun 1781 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.18 Jun 1785 ; BA 1788 ; Trinity Coll.Dublin ; MA 1790 ; BD 1803 ; DD 1806 ; ordained ; Precentor of St.Patrick’s, Dublin 27 Jun 1789 – Apr 1794, also Dean of St.Patrick’s 21 Feb – 5 Apr 1794 ; Archdeacon of Dublin Apr 1794 – Jun 1813 ; consecrated Bishop of Ossory and Ferns 21 Jun 1813 ; m. 30 Jan 1796 Hon.Louisa Gardiner, eldest dau. of Luke Gardiner, 1st Viscount Mountjoy (I), Col.Dublin Militia ; d. 31 Dec 1841.
FOWLER, ROBERT, elder son of Robert Fowler (adm.1781, qv) ; b. 15 Jun 1797 ; adm.Mich.1810 ; left 1814 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 8 May 1815 ; of Rahinston, co.Meath ; DL JP co.Meath, also Vice-Lieut., co.Meath ; m.1st, 20 Aug 1820 Jane Anne, eldest dau. of Lieut.-Col. Hon.John Crichton, 124th Foot ; m.2nd, 16 May 1831 Lady Harriet Eleanor Wandesford-Butler, eldest dau. of James Wandesford-Butler, 1st Marquis of Ormonde (I) KP ; d. 6 Feb 1868.
FOWLER, WALTER ; b. ; Min.Can.1639. [Probably Walter Fowler, son of William Fowler, Harnage, Shropshire ; bapt.Cound, Shropshire 30 Nov 1623 (IGI) ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 4 Jun 1641, aged 17] [mother Anna, dau.of Richard Perks, Wednesbury, Staffs. ?]
FOWLER, SIR WILLIAM, BART., eldest son of Sir Richard Fowler, Bart., MP, Harnage Grange, Shropshire, and Sarah, dau. of William Sloane, Portsmouth, Hants., and niece of Sir Hans Sloane, Bart. MD FRS ; b. 29 Jun 1707 ; adm. (aged 13) Jul 1721 ; in under school list 1724 ; Wadham Coll.Oxford, matr. 15 Feb 1725/6 ; adm.Inner Temple 21 Jan 1722/3 ; succ.father as 3rd baronet Dec 1731 ; m. 1728/9 Harriet [or Henrietta ?], dau. of Brig.-Gen. William —– Newton, Col., Newton’s Dragoons (but London Evening Post 20 Feb 1728/9 records marriage of his brother, Richard Sloane Fowler (qv), to “Miss Newton, dau. of Col.Newton”) ; lost at sea Jan 1746, in the wreck of the Winchelsea East Indiaman, on the voyage to Calcutta.
FOWNES, WILLIAM, son of Thomas Fownes, Dorchester, Dorset, and Alice, dau. of John Wynne ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1679 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1683, adm.pens.1 Jun 1683, aged 18, scholar 10 Apr 1684, matr.1685/6 ; BA 1686/7 ; MA 1690 ; Fellow, Peterhouse, from 10 Oct 1687 ; Junior Proctor 1706-7 ; ordained deacon 25 Sep 1692, priest 22 Sep 1694 (both Ely) ; Rector of Wimpole, Cambs., from 20 Jun 1695 ; buried Little St.Mary’s, Cambridge 20 May 1713.
FOX, —– ; b. ; at school 1657-9 (Busby’s Account Book).
FOX, —— ; b. ; in school list Dec 1788.
FOX, —— ; b. ; in school list 1801 ; left by May 1803.
FOX, CHARLES JOHN MACDONALD, son of William David Fox, Murshidabad, Bengal, India, schoolmaster, and Rebecca, dau. of David Richmond ; b. (Bengal) 5 Dec 1858 ; adm. 4 Feb 1870 (R) ; left May 1876 ; played cricket once for Surrey 1876 ; went out to India (see his letter to (Sir) Nathan Bodington, Assistant Master (see that entry), Jan 1875, in which he states that “I shall go to India to my uncle, who is the head of the Bank of Bengal, and he will get me in”, W.H.Draper, Sir Nathan Bodington, 1912, 34) ; on his return, playedand cricket in seventy-seven matches for Kent 1888-93 ; latterly farming with brother near Albury, New South Wales, Australia ; m. 10 Jun 1896 Alice, second dau. of Thomas Fleming Robinson, Victoria Road, Gipsy Hill, Kent ; d. at Albury, New South Wales, Australia 1 Apr 1901.
FOX, FRANCIS, son of Rev.Hopewell Fox, Vicar of Lydney, Gloucs. ; b. ; adm. ; KS (Capt.) 1660 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1661, adm.pens. 27 May 1661, scholar 1662 ; BA 1664/5 ; MA 1668 ; Fellow, Trinity Coll., 1667 – c.1675 ; ordained deacon 29 May 1670, priest 24 Sep 1670 (both Ely) ; Surmaster, St.Paul’s Sch. 1673-85 ; m. Mary — ; d. 28 Apr 1686 (M.I.Chislehurst, Kent).
FOX, FRANCIS SYLVANUS WOLLASTON, see WILSON-FOX, FRANCIS SYLVANUS WOLLASTON.
FOX, HENRY, son of Henry Fox, Salisbury, Wiltshire ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1670 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1674, matr. 3 Jul 1674, aged 17, Westminster Student 6 Dec 1674 – void 1686 ; BA 1678 ; MA 11 Mar 1680/1 ; ordained deacon 19 Sep 1680, priest 19 Dec 1680 (both Oxford). [note Henry Fox, Chaplain in Ordinary to Charles II and James II 6 Nov 1682 – d. c.1687] [probably Henry Fox, nephew of Sir Stephen Fox MP (1627-1716), for whom Sir Stephen Fox endeavoured in 1683 to secure Rectory of Worplesdon, Surrey, from Charles II] [perhaps unnamed nephew of Sir Stephen Fox, a King’s Chaplain, who d. in Paris (Downshire MSS)]
FOX, HERBERT HAMILTON, son of Rev.Joseph Hamilton Fox, Rector of Penshaw, co.Durham, and Emma Jane, dau. of John Amos, Broughton, Manchester ; b. 11 Feb 1868 ; adm. (D, later G) 26 Jan 1881 ; QS Jan 1883 ; left Apr 1884 ; at Reading Sch. 1884-6 ; Worcester Coll.Oxford, matr. 19 Oct 1886 ; articled to Ernest Arthur Fuller, London, solicitor ; adm.solicitor Jul 1893 ; practised in Bedford Row, London ; d. 11 Mar 1932.
FOX, JAMES RODERICK DOUGLAS, brother of Charles John Macdonald Fox (qv) ; b. (Murshidabad, India) 1 Feb 1861 ; adm. 25 Sep 1873 (R) (as James Roderick Fox) ; left Christmas 1876 ; a teacher in India ; sons of his baptised at Barrackpur, Bengal, in 1887, and at Bisley, Surrey, in 1891 ; living Wimbledon, Surrey, in 1901 (1901 Census) ; m. at Calcutta, India 6 Jan 1886 Florence Alberta, dau. of William Robinson..
FOX, JOHN, son of John Fox, Rowston, Lincs. ; b. ; at school under Markham (W.W.R.Ball & J.A.Venn, eds., Admissions to Trin.Coll.Camb., iii, 195) ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 30 Dec 1760, aged 17, scholar 1761, matr. Mich.1761 ; BA 1765 ; MA 1768 ; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll.1767, Major Fellow 1768 ; ordained deacon 29 May 1768 (Lincoln), priest 25 Dec 1770 (Peterborough) ; Chaplain, 1st Foot Guards 17 Mar 1769 – [still in Army list 1790] ; Rector of Etton, Yorks., from 12 Sep 1780 ; Rector of Sigston, Yorks., from 24 May 1788 ; Rector of Harswell, Yorks., 17 Sep 1791 – Sep 1799 ; m. Nov 1771 Anne, dau. of George Buckley, York ; d. 20 Apr 1816. [mother’s surname perhaps Neate]
FOX, JOHN FOX ; b. ; adm. 8 Jan 1787 ; in school list Dec 1788 (presumably J.Fox, name up school 1792).
FOX, SACKVILLE, fourth son of Henry Fox, Bramham, Yorks., and his second wife Hon.Frances Lane, sister of James Lane, 2nd Viscount Lanesborough (I) (qv) ; b. 13 Jul 1709 ; adm. (aged 12) May 1722 ; in under school list 1724 ; 2nd Lieut., Jeffrey’s Marines 22 Jan 1740/1 ; Lieut., 13th Foot 25 Jun 1744 ; Capt., Cornewall’s Marines 9 Jan 1746/7 (regiment disbanded 3 Nov 1748) ; Blanc Coursier Herald 1755-7 ; Genealogist, Order of the Bath Feb 1755 ; of East Horsley, Surrey (having inherited Surrey estates of Viscountess Lanesborough) ; m.1st, 20 Jun 1726 Mary Gayton ; m. 2nd (by 1747) Anna Holloway, Birmingham ; buried 23 Nov d. 1 Dec 1760.
FOX-STRANGWAYS, EDWARD, fifth son of Hon.and Rev.Charles Redlynch Fox-Strangways, Rector of Rewe, Devon, and Jane, youngest dau. of Rev. Nathan Haines DD, Vicar of St.Mary, Nottingham ; b. 3 Apr 1806 ; adm. (G) 20 Sep 1820 ; St.John’s Coll.Cambridge ; BA 1827 ; ordained deacon 14 Jun 1829 (Bristol, lit.dim. to Exeter), priest Apr 1830 (Bristol, lit.dim. to Rochester) ; Rector of Melbury Osmond, Dorset, from 22 Apr 1830 ; d. at Government House, Belize, British Honduras 31 Dec 1838.
FOX-STRANGWAYS, HON.GILES DIGBY ROBERT, brother of William Thomas Horner Fox-Strangways, 4th Earl of Ilchester (qv) ; b. 26 May 1798 ; adm.17 Jan 1810 ; left 1812 ; Cornet, 7th Light Dragoons 4 May 1815 ; Lieut., 12 Dec 1816 ; half-pay 25 Mar – 24 Jul 1817 ; Capt., 27 Feb 1823 ; d. 12 Feb 1827.
FOX-STRANGWAYS, HON.JOHN GEORGE CHARLES, brother of William Thomas Horner Fox-Strangways, 4th Earl of Ilchester (qv) ; b. 6 Feb 1803 ; adm. 22 May 1815 ; KS 1817 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1821, adm.pens. 9 Jun 1821 (sic), but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 8 Jun 1821 (sic) ; BA 1824 ; a Clerk, Foreign Office ; Gentleman Usher Daily Waiter to Queen Adelaide 23 Jul 1830-7 ; MP (Whig) Calne Sep 1836-7, Dorset 1837-41 ; m. 19 Feb 1844 Amelia, third dau. of Edward Marjoribanks, Greenlands, Bucks., banker ; d. 8 Sep 1859.
FOX-STRANGWAYS, STEPHEN, brother of Edward Fox-Strangways (qv) ; b. 10 Aug.1811 ; adm.30 Sep 1823 ; KS 1825 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1829, matr.2 Jun 1829, Westminster Student ; BA 1833 ; MA 1835 ; d. at Malta 4 Mar 1839.
FOX-STRANGWAYS, WILLIAM THOMAS HORNER, 4TH EARL OF ILCHESTER, eldest son of Henry Fox-Strangwways, 2nd Earl of Ilchester, and his second wife Juliana, dau. of Hon.William Digby (qv) ; b. 7 May 1795 ; adm. Lady Day 1807 ; KS (Capt.) 1809 ; his “Diary of the Challenge of 1809” is printed in F.H.Forshall, Westminster School Past and Present, 1884, pp 575-84 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1813, matr. 1 Jun 1813, Westminster Student ; BA 1816 ; MA 1820 ; attaché, British Embassies at St.Petersburg 1816-20, Constantinople 1820-2, Naples 1822-4, and The Hague 1824 ; Secretary of Legation, Florence 1825-8, Naples 1828-32 ; Secretary to Embassy, Vienna 1832 ; Under Secretary, Foreign Office Aug 1835- Mar 1840 ; Envoy Extraordinary at Frankfurt Mar 1840- Jan 1849 ; succ.half-brother as 4th Earl of Ilchester 3 Jan 1858 ; a collector of early Italian paintings, given by him to Christ Church, Oxford, and to the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford ; m. 21 Jul 1857 Sophia Penelope, second dau. of Sir Robert Sheffield, Bart. (qv) ; d. 10 Jan 1865.
FOXE, ——- ; b. ; adm. ; QS 1565-70 (Chapter Muniments 54006-18, 54020).
FOXTON, GEORGE LARDNER, elder son of Rev.George Foxton, Vicar of Coxwell Magna, Berks., and of Newtown, Montgomeryshire, and Sarah, dau. of Joseph Lardner (IGI), Cogges, Oxfordshire, blanket weaver ; b. 10 Nov 1794 ; adm.Lady Day 1807 ; KS (aged 14) 1809 ; left 1811 ; Worcester Coll.Oxford, matr. 11 Dec 1812 ; migrated to Christ’s Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 5 Jun 1816, matr.Mich.1816 ; BA 1823 ; MA 1826 ; ordained deacon 25 Jan 1818 (Gloucester), and priest 1818 ; Perpetual Curate of St.Peter’s Chapel, Blackburn, Lancs., 18 Mar 1829 ; Vicar of St.Peter, Worcester 20 Sep 1839-52 ; Vicar of Kempsey, Worcs., from 1852 ; m. 22 Aug 1822 Anne, dau. of William Hardman, Chaucher Hall, Lancs. ; d. 12 Apr 1879.
FOXWELL, PHILIP ; b. (Exeter, aged 24 in 1679) ; adm. ; KS (Capt.) 1670 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1673, adm.pens. 29 May 1673, scholar 1674, matr.1676 ; BA 1676/7 ; ordained deacon 21 Sep 1678 (Ely), priest (Norwich) 24 Nov 1679 (Norwich) ; Rector of Tostock, Suffolk, from 24 Nov 1679 ; also Rector of Norton, Suffolk 1 Jul 1708 -– Mar 1709/10 ; m. 17 Apr 1682 Catherine Brydon, Bury St.Edmunds, Suffolk ; buried Tostock, Suffolk 28 May 1736.
FOY, JOHN, see EDGAR, JOHN FOY.
FOYLE, EDWARD, brother of Gorges Foyle (qv) ; bapt. St.Mary the Virgin, Oxford 10 Jul 1726 ; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1736/7 ; left 1743 ; Merton Coll.Oxford, matr.5 May 1743 ; BA 20 Jan 1746/7 ; MA 1749 ; ordained priest (Winchester) 17 Jul 1750 (Winchester) ; Rector of Kimpton, Hants., from 27 Jul 1750 ; Domestic Chaplain to Robert, Earl of Harborough 17 Dec 1770 – 28 Dec 1782, to Dowager Countess of Peterborough 16 Nov 1785 [but check] ; Prebendary of Salisbury from 1 Sep 1779 ; m.1st, 12 Jan 1755 Anne, only dau. of Thomas Hayter, The Close, Salisbury, Wilts. ; m.2nd, 24 Aug 1773 Elizabeth Thomas, Southampton ; d. 7 May 1784.
FOYLE, GEORGE SOLEY, son of Gorges Foyle (qv) ; b. ; adm. 23 Feb 1785 ; Queen’s Coll.Oxford, matr. 14 Oct 1785, aged 16 ; BA 1789 ; of Kimpton Lodge, Hampshire ; m. 4 Sep 1802 Ann Webb, Hursley, Hampshire ; d. 14 Oct 1839.
FOYLE, GORGES, son of Edward Foyle, Westminster and Somerford Keynes, Wilts., and Constance Lloyd (IGI) ; b. ; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1736/7 ; left 1743 ; Queen’s Coll.Oxford, matr. 5 May 1743 ; migr. to Merton Coll.Oxford ; MA 1749 ; adm. Lincoln’s Inn [check] ; of Somerford Keynes, Wilts. ; m. 25 Jun 1767 Mary, dau. of Rev. Joseph Soley, Rector of Alresford, Hampshire, and Prebendary of St.Lawrence, Winchester ; d. 1801. [George or Gorges Foyle, Southampton, Hampshire, will proved PCC 14 Jun 1802]
FOYLE, JOHN, see HOYLE, JOHN.
FRAIGNEAU, WILLIAM, son of John Fraigneau, First Yeoman of Confectionery, Royal Household, and Madeleine, sister of Philip Liege, St.Martin’s in the Fields, Westminster ; b. ; adm. (aged 10) Jul 1727 ; KS 1731 ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1736, adm.pens.24 Jun 1736, scholar 6 May 1737 ; 1st in “ordo” 1739/40 ; BA 1739/40 ; MA 1743 ; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 2 Oct 1742, Major Fellow 8 Jul 1743, Tutor 1743-8 ; Regius Professor of Greek, Camb.Univ., 1744-50 ; ordained deacon Mar 1739, priest 23 Oct 1748 (both Winchester) ; Curate, Wotton, Surrey 1739 ; tutor to Frederick St.John, 2nd Viscount Bolingbroke, with whom he travelled in Italy 1753-4 ; Vicar of Battersea, Surrey, from 18 Mar 1758 ; Domestic Chaplain to Philip Yonge (qv), Bishop of Norwich 4 Jun 1765 ; Rector of Beckenham, Kent, from 26 Jun 1765 ; m. 31 Mar 1758 Catherine, dau. of Robert Kitty Smith, Thames Street, London, and Mortlake, Surrey, merchant ; d. 12 Sep 1778. ODNB.
FRAIZER, CHARLES, see FRASER, CHARLES.
FRANCE, ARTHUR, second son of Rev.Thomas France, Waterford, Ireland, merchant, and Rose MacdonnelPrecentor of Waterford, Ireland ; b. ; adm. (aged 14) Feb 1753 ; KS 1753 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1757, matr.8 Jun 1757, Westminster Student 5 Jan 1758 – void 25 Jun 1760 ; ordained deacon (Limerick) 16 Aug 1767 (Limerick), priest (Cork) 25 Jan 1768 (Cork) ; Curate, Rathcormac 1767 ; Vicar of Carryleamleary and Rahan, co.Cork, from 26 Jun 1772 ; d. 19 Nov 1793, in 54th year.
FRANCIS, ——- ; b. ; at school 1569 (Chapter Muniments 54019) ; chorister ; a pensioner (Widow Perryn).
FRANCIS, JAMES ; b. ; adm. (aged 7) Aug 1752 ; in school list 1754.
FRANCIS, ROBERT ; b. ; adm.13 Jan 1772 ; chorister.
FRANCIS, THOMAS ; b. ; adm. ; BB 1712-9 ; in under school list 1715. [perhaps Thomas Francis, son of John Francis, apprenticed to William Halsey, citizen and barber surgeon 7 Jul 1720]
FRANCIS, WILLIAM LEWIS, eldest son of Rev.James Francis, Lampeter, Cardiganshire, and Mary (Price ?) (IGI) ; b. 8 Dec 1833 ; adm. (Scott) 22 Sep 1848, BB ; mentioned in F.Markham, Recollections of a Town Boy at Westminster, pp 62, 168 ; Oriel Coll.Oxford, adm. bible clerk 3 Mar 1852, matr. 3 May 1852, name off books 16 Dec 1855. [father perhaps Incumbent, St.Paul’s, Newport, Monmouthshire] [perhaps living Newnham, Gloucs, in 1861 (1861 Census), birthplace given as Carmarthen]
FRANCKE, ABRAHAM, see FRANKS, ABRAHAM.
FRANCKE, EVELYN CHARLES, see FRANKS, (EVELYN) CHARLES.
FRANCKE, PAUL MORTIMER, eldest son of Axel Patrik Francke, London, formerly of Gothenburg, Sweden, merchant, and Ella, dau. of Mortimer Porter, New York, USA, attorney ; b. 24 May 1866 ; adm. (D) 12 Jun 1879, exhibitioner ; QS 27 May 1880 ; left May 1885 ; Trinity Coll.Oxford, matr. 17 Oct 1885 ; BA 1888 ; MA 1919 ; adm.Inner Temple 4 Apr 1887, called to bar 17 Nov 1890 ; Revising Barrister 1898-1914 ; Counsel to Board of Trade in bankruptcy matters 1913-7 ; Joint Secretary, Aliens Advisory Committee 1915-8 ; Registrar of High Court in Bankruptcy from Oct 1917 ; d. unm. 21 Nov 1929.
FRANCKLIN, see also FRANKELIN, FRANKLEN and FRANKLIN.
FRANCKLIN (or FRANKLIN), EDWARD ; b. ; adm. ; QS ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1603, adm.scholar 1603 ; BA 1607/8 ; MA 1611 ; Fellow, Trinity Coll., 1610 – c.1618 ; ordained priest (Coventry & Lichfield) 16 Feb 1615/6 (Lichfield & Coventry) ; Rector of Bawdeswell, Norfolk 1616-294 [check], and from 1632 (still 1639) ; Rector of Billingford, Norfolk 1630; . Rector of Billingford, Norfolk 4/5 Jun 1630 (no longer Aug 1642) ; d. by 15 Nov 1642 (when successor appointed at Bawdeswell).
FRANCKLIN, RICHARD FITZGERALD, son of Richard Fitzgerald Francklin, Coolbagh, co.Waterford, Ireland, and Letitia, elder dau. of Sir Garret Fitzgerald, Kt, Dromana, co.Waterford ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1677 (as William Richard Francklin, sic) ; “Mr.Richard Fitzgerald, alias Francklin, a kinsman of the Duke of Ormonde, a youth of eighteen, now a scholar in Westminster” was recommended by the Duke of Ormonde in an undated letter to the Dean of Christ Church for election to Oxford (HMC OrmondeNS iv, 619) ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1679, but apparently did not reside and was never admitted as a Westminster Student ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 6 Jun 1683 (as Richard Fitzgerald Francklin, father of same name being described as of Templemyhill, co.Waterford).
FRANCKLIN, THOMAS, son of Richard Francklin, Covent Garden, Westminster, bookseller and publisher ; b. ; adm. (aged 6) Jun 1727 ; KS 1735 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1739, adm.pens. 21 Jun 1739, scholar 2 May 1740 ; BA 1742/3 ; MA 1746 ; DD 1770 ; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1745, Major Fellow 2 Jul 1746 – c.1759 ; Regius Professor of Greek, Cambridge Univ., 27 Jun 1750-9 ; presided at the Westminster Club Dinner at The Three Tuns, Cambridge 17 Nov 1750, and in consequence of the interference of the Senior Proctor was involved in a dispute with the University authorities (Wordsworth, Social Life at the English Universities in the Eighteenth Century, 70-5) ; an Usher at the School c.1743-6 (?) (but still in Chamberlayne 1748) ; ordained deacon (Ely) May 1746 (Ely), priest (Rochester) 6 Mar 1746/7 (Rochester) ; Morning Preacher, Great Queen Street Chapel, London 25 Aug 1757 ; Vicar of Ware and Thundridge, Herts., 2 Jan 1759-77 ; Afternoon Preacherlecturer, St.Paul’s, Covent Garden (by 175865) ; Chaplain in Ordinary to George III from Aug 1767 ; Professor of Ancient History, Royal Academy, from 1774 ; Rector of Brasted, Kent, from 1 Apr 1777 ; author, translations of The Epistles Letters of Phalaris, 1749 (the subscribers include many former pupils at the School), The Tragedies of SophoclesSophocles, 1759, and The Works of LucianLucian, 1780, also of four plays and other publications ; m. 20 Jan 1759 Mary, dau. of [William ?] —- Venables, St.Paul’s, Covent Garden, wine merchant ; d. 15 Mar 1784. ODNB.
FRANCKLIN, WILLIAM, eldest son of Thomas Francklin (qv) ; b. ; adm. 6 Jun 1774 ; KS 1777 (aged 14) ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1781, adm.pens.14 Jun 1781, aged 18, but did not matr. ; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1782 ; Ensign, 19th Native Infantry 31 Jan 1783 ; present at OWW dinner at Calcutta c.Jul – Oct 17841783 (Hickey, Memoirs, iii, 245-6) ; Lieut., 20 Oct 1789 ; Capt., 30 Sep 1803 ; Maj., 29 Mar 1810 ; Brevet Lieut.-Col., 4 Jun 1814 ; Lieut.-Col., 22nd Native Infantry 16 Dec 1814 ; invalided 1 Oct 1815 ; Regulating Officer, Bhagalpur 1814-25 ; retired in India Dec 1825 ; Librarian and member of Council, Royal Asiatic Society ; an oriental scholar of considerable reputation ; one of the donors of the Warren Hastings Cup ; author, Observations made on a Tourfrom Bengal to Persia, 1788, and other works ; m. 9 Mar 1801 Marian Hastings, dau. of John Collie, Surgeon, EICS Bengal ; d. 12 Apr 1839. ODNB.
FRANCKLIN, WILLIAM RICHARD ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1677 ; probably “Mr Richard Fitzgerald, alias Francklin, a kinsman of the Duke of Ormonde, a youth of 18, now a scholar in Westminster”, recommended by the Duke of Ormonde to the Dean of Christ Church for election to Oxford (HMC Ormonde, NS iv, 619) ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1679, but apparently did not reside and was never admitted as a Westminster StudentFRANCKLIN, WILLIAM RICHARD, see FRANCKLIN, RICHARD FITZGERALD.
FRANCO, JOHN HENRY, see BOLTON, JOHN HENRY.
FRANK, BACON, eldest surviving son of Bacon Frank, Campsall, Yorks., Chairman Yorkshire West Riding Quarter Sessions, and Catherine, dau. of John Hoare, Pontefract, Yorks. ; nephew of Richard Frank (qv) ; bapt.Campsall., Yorks. 2 Aug 1770 (IGI) ; adm. 3 Jun 1782 ; Cornet, 15th Light Dragoons 14 Feb 1789 ; killed by a fall from his horse at Tonbridge, Kent 15 Jun 1789, aged 18.
FRANK, RICHARD, son of Francis Frank, Norwich, Chapter Clerk and Register, Norwich Cathedral, and Commissary to the Archdeacon of Suffolk, and Elizabeth, dau. of Waller Bacon MP, Earlham, Norfolk, barrister ; b. 14 Mar 1744/5 ; adm. ; Min.Can.1758 ; KS 1759 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1762, adm.pens.9 Jun 1762, scholar 6 May 1763, matr.Mich.1762 ; BA 1766 ; MA 1769 ; DD 1794 ; ordained deacon 1 Nov 1767, priest 21 May 1769 (both York) ; Rector of Alderton, Suffolk, from 1 Nov 1769 ; Vicar of Bawdsey, Suffolk 6 Nov 1769 -79 ; Rector of Hardwick with Shelton, Norfolk, from 20 Oct 1779 ; m. Feb 1783 Elizabeth, dau. of William Drake (adm.1738, qv) ; d. 18 Aug 1810.
FRANKELIN, RICHARD ; b. ; adm. ; a pensioner 1564-7 (tutor, the Sub-Dean) (Chapter Muniments 54004-15) ; .presumably Richard Franklin (or Franklyn), son of William Franklin, and Eme (sic) Denham, “daughter to Mrs Alice Fitzwilliam” ; in his petition of 1604 (below), he claimed that Mildred, Lady Burghley “placed your suppliant in Westminster scole and afterwards with Sir Nicholas Ogle, of Bullingbroke” (Nicholas Ogle MP, Bolingbroke, Lincs., who died in 1582) ; blind and hard of hearing by 1604, when he petitioned Robert Cecil, Lord Cranborne, for justice against George Franklin (HMC Cecil MSS, Miscellaneous 1604) ; m.
FRANKLEN, RICHARD, son of Thomas Franklen, Neath, Glamorgan, and Anne, dau. of Richard Crawshay, Cyfarthfa, Glamorgan, ironmaster ; b.1801 ; adm. 15 Jan 1812 ; left 12 Mar 1816 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 17 Apr 1818 ; Cornet, 2nd Life Guards 11 Aug 1827, retd. 7 Nov 1829 ; of Clemenstone, Bridgend, Glamorgan ; DL JP Glamorgan, High Sheriff 1846 ; m. 1830 Isabella Catherine, fifth dau. of Thomas Mansel Talbot, Margam, Glamorgan, landowner ; d. 15 Mar 1883.
FRANKLIN, WILLIAM, son of John Franklin, London ; b. ; in school lists 1750 ; Min.Can. (aged 14) 1756. [Perhaps William Franklin, son of John Franklin, and Anne —, bapt.St.Andrew, Holborn 2 May 1742 (IGI)]
FRANKLIN, WILLIAM RICHARD, illegitimate son of Sir William Franklin KCH MD, Principal Inspector General of Army Hospitals, and Giannina Trigugeance, Malta (whom he subsequently married) (IGI); b. 6 Jul 1814 ; adm. 27 Jun 1827 ; adm. proctor, Court of Arches 1838, practised there to 1845 (but still listed as Proctor, Royal Kalendar 1849).
FRANKLIN, SIR WILLINGHAM, second son of Willingham Franklin, Spilsby, Lincs., banker and mercer, and Hannah Weekes, Donington, Lincs. ; brother of Capt.Sir John Franklin RN FRS, the Arctic explorer ; b. 11 Nov 1779 ; adm. ; KS (Capt.) 1795 ; Corpus Christi Coll.Oxford, matr. 31 Mar 1797, scholar ; BA 1800 ; MA 1803 ; Fellow, Oriel Coll., 1801-19 ; adm.Inner Temple 20 May 1802, called to bar 6 Feb 1807 ; Puisne Judge, Supreme Court, Madras from 12 Apr 1822 ; knighted 19 Apr 1823 ; m. 19 Feb 1818 Catherine Elizabeth, dau. of John Burnside, Nottingham [hosier ?] ; d. at Madras 31 May 1824 (M.I.Spilsby, Lincs.).
FRANKS, —— ; b. ; adm. 12 Jan 1767 ; in school list May 1771.
FRANKS, ——- ; b. ; adm. 22 Apr 1767 ; in school list Oct 1767. [Whitmore notes “of Suffolk”]
FRANKS (or FRANCKE), ABRAHAM, son of John Franksks, Preston, Lancs. ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1698 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1702, adm.pens. 6 Jun 1702, aged 17, scholar 23 Apr 1703 ; BA 1705 ; MA 1709 ; DD 1728 ; Minor Fellow, Trin.Coll., 1 Oct 1708, Major Fellow 15 Apr 1709, occasional Tutor ; refused to sign the petition to the Bishop of Ely against Bentley ; ordained deacon 23 May 1714, priest 11 Jun 1714 (both Ely) ; Rector of West Dean, Wilts., from 26 Jun 1714 (as Francke) ; Rector of Broughton, Hampshire 1719/20-22 ; Prebendary of Salisbury from 3 Jun 1720 ; Chaplain in Ordinary to George I and II from 29 Nov 1718 ; m. 19 Sep 1718 Elizabeth Sorocold, Preston, Lancs. ; d. 1 Sep 1733 (M.I.West Dean, Wilts.).
FRANKS (or FRANCKE), (EVELYN) CHARLES, son of Abraham Franks (or Francke) (qv) ; b. ; adm. (aged 12) Jun 1734 (as Francke, Evelyn Charles) ; KS (aged 14) 1737 (as Franks, Charles) ; left Midsummer 1740 ; Brasenose Coll.Oxford, matr. 9 Jul 1740, removed from books 15 Dec 1742 ; dead by 21 Apr 1753 when will proved.
FRASER, see also FRIZER.
FRASER (or FRAIZER), CHARLES, second son of Sir Alexander Fraser (or Fraizer), Bart., MD FRCP, Physician in Ordinary to Charles I and II, and his first wife Elizabeth Dowchly ; b. ; at school in 1660 ; KS 1664 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1667, adm.pens. 28 Jun 1667, scholar 1668 ; BA 1670/1 ; MA 1674 ; MD 1678 ; Fellow, Trinity Coll., 1673 – c.1683 ; Physician in Ordinary to Charles II, James II and William III from 25 Aug 1677 ; FRCP 1684 ; said to have become insane c.1698 ; translated some of Plutarch’s Lives and was possibly the translator of Marana’s Letters of a Turkish Spy ; dead by 2 Feb 1699/1700700.
FRASER, JOHN CHRISTIAN, fifth son of John Matthison Fraser, London, colonial broker, and Eleonora Gertrude Emilie, dau. of Guillaume Nottebohm, Antwerp, Belgium, merchant and banker ; b. 26 Jul 1856 ; adm. 21 Apr 1870 ; left Mar 1874 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 20 May 1875 ; “colonial broker” (1881 Census) ; ; d. 24 Nov 1899.
FRASER, JOHN HENRY, eldest son of William Fraser, Under Secretary of State, Foreign Office ; b. 6 May 1764 ; at Charterhouse Sch. Jun -Dec 1773 ; adm. 20 Jan 1774 ; left Jun 1775 ; Page of Honour to Queen Charlotte Apr 1773 –80 ; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 24 Nov 1779 ; Lieut. and Capt., 26 Apr 1782 ; Capt. and Lieut.-Col., 25 Apr 1792 ; Lieut.-Col., 11th Foot 17 May 1796 ; Brevet Col., 3 May 1796 ; Brig.-Gen. (at Cape of Good Hope) 23 Feb 1797 ; Maj.-Gen., 1 Jan 1801 ; present at OWW dinners at Calcutta 7 Feb 1801 and 22 Sep 1801 (Hickey, Memoirs, iv, 270-1, 494) ; commanded British forces at battle of Deeg 13 Oct 1804, defeating a Mahratta army commanded by the Rajah of Bhurtpore ; m. 9 May 1785 Maria Anne, second dau. of Hon.Henry Hobart (qv) ; d. 25 Nov 1804, from wounds received at the battle of Deeg. [mother presumably Mary —]
FRASER, PASLEY WEIR, fourth son of Col.Charles Fraser, EICS Madras, Ardachy, near Fort Augustus, Inverness-shire, and Isabella, dau. of Col.Lionel Hook [EICS ?] ; b. 19 Feb 1778 ; adm. 23 Jul 1788 ; Cadet, EICS Madras 1794 ; Ensign, Madras Native Infantry 10 Jan 1796 ; Lieut., 1 Jun 1796 – 17 Dec 1799, struck off. [Whitmore notes “drowned on the voyage to India, unm.”] [apparently “drowned at sea on his way out to India to join his father as a cadet by falling overboard in 1795, unmarried”, but this does not appear to be literally correct]
FREDERICK, ——– ; b. ; in school lists June and Christmas 1764 ; left Dec 1764.
FREDERICK, SIR CHARLES, brother of Thomas Frederick (qv) ; b. 21 Dec 1709 ; adm. Jan 1718/9 ; left 1720 ; New Coll.Oxford, matr. 19 Mar 1724/5 ; adm.Middle Temple 1 Feb 1728/9 ; Grand Tour (France, Italy, Near East) 1737-9 ; MP Shoreham 1741-54, Queenborough 1754-84 ; Clerk of the Deliveries, Ordnance Office 23 Apr 1746- Apr 1750, Surveyor-Gen. of the Ordnance 10 Apr 1750- Mar 1782 ; KB 23 Mar 1761 ; FSA 16 Mar 1732 ; FRS 24 May 1733 ; a well-known antiquary and collector ; m. 18 Aug 1746 Hon.Lucy Boscawen, Maid of Honour to Augusta, Princess of Wales, sister of Hon.William Frederick Boscawen (qv) ; d. 18 Dec 1785. ODNB.
FREDERICK, SIR JOHN, BART., brother of Thomas Frederick (qv) ; b. 28 Nov 1708 ; adm. Jan 1718/9 ; left 1720 ; New Coll.Oxford, matr. 19 Mar 1724/5 ; adm.Middle Temple 1 Feb 1728/9 ; Grand Tour (France, Italy, Near East) 1737-9 ; MP Shoreham 24 Nov 1740-1, West Looe 10 Dec 1743-61 ; a Commissioner of Customs 13 Mar 1761 – Mar 1782 ; succ.cousin as 4th baronet 16 Dec 1770 ; member Society of Dilettanti 1741/2 ; m. 22 Oct 1741 Susannah, dau. of Sir Roger Hudson, Kt, Sunbury, Middlesex, director South Sea Company ; d. 9 Apr 1783.
FREDERICK, SIR JOHN, BART., second son of Sir John Frederick, Bart. (qv) ; b. 18 Mar 1749/50 ; adm. ; left Jun 1765 ; Trinity Coll.Oxford, matr. 29 Apr 1767 ; MP Newport (Cornwall) 30 Dec 1774-80, Christchurch 29 Jan 1781-90, Surrey 7 Nov 1794-1807 ; succ.father as 5th baronet 9 Apr 1783 ; of Burwood Park, Walton on Thames, Surrey ; m. 15 Oct 1778 Mary, third dau. of Richard Garth, Morden, Surrey ; d. 16 Jan 1825.
FREDERICK, THOMAS, eldest son of Sir Thomas Frederick Kt, EICS Madras, Governor of Fort St.David, India, and subsequently a Director of the South Sea Company, and Ann, dau. of William Moncrieff ; b. 25 Oct 1707 ; adm. Jan 1718/9 ; left 1720 ; New Coll.Oxford, matr. 19 Mar 1724/5 ; MP Shoreham from 1734 ; d. unm. 24 Aug 1740.
FREEMAN, BERKELEY ; b. ; adm. (aged 13) Jun 1725 ; in under school list 1727. [note Robert Berkeley Freeman, Cirencester, Gloucs., attorney (by 1749) ; m. 11 Oct 1750 Anne Hinson, Gloucester ; d. 25 Jun 1782, aged 73 (sic)]
FREEMAN, CECIL, brother of Ernest Carrick Freeman (qv) ; b. 8 Oct 1861 ; adm. 21 Jan 1875 ; left May 1878 ; “clerk” (1881 Census), “insurance clerk” (1901 Census) ; resident St.George’s Hanover Square parish (1911 Census) ; death registered Hove, Sussex first quarter 1953..
FREEMAN, CHARLES LAWRENCE, only son of Robert Freeman, Secretary, Royal Medical Benevolent College, Epsom, Surrey, and Maria, dau. of John Matthey ; b. 6 Oct 1868 ; adm. (D) 12 Jun 1879 ; left (with Triplett) Jul 1886 ; University Coll.Oxford, matr. 18 Oct 1886 ; BA 1890 ; MA 1902 ; an assistant master at various schools 1892-1902 ; Senior Modern Languages Master, Magdalen College Sch., Oxford 1902-16 ; author, school edition of Balzac’s Les Chouans, and other works ; m.1st, (by 1901) Alice S. ——- ; m. 2nd, 31 Mar 1918 Agnes Fielden, third dau. of Lieut. Thomas Ramsbotham, Crowborough, Sussex, Royal Navy ; d. 28 May 1940. .
FREEMAN, ERNEST CARRICK, eldest son of William Henry Freeman MRCS LMSA, St.George’s Square, Pimlico, Westminster, medical practitioner, and Emily, dau. of John Carrick, Southgate, Middlesex ; b. 25 Aug 1860 ; adm. 8 Apr 1874 ; left May 1879 ; St.Thomas’s Hospital ; MRCS, LRCP 1886 ; DPH 1904 ; MD Durham 1906 ; Surgeon on Army Medical Staff, with rank of Capt., 27 Jul 1887 ; Maj., RAMC 27 Jul 1899 ; retd. 28 Aug 1907 ; served South African War 1899-1901 ; DADMS, 54th (East Anglian) Division (TF) 1907 ; ADMS 20 Apr 1915, with rank Col. ; served with division in Gallipoli and Egypt ; despatches 13 Jul 1916 ; CMG 3 Jun 1916 ; Master, Society of Apothecaries of Apothecaries’ Society, London, 1931-2 ; author, Sanitation of British Troops in India, 1899 ; m. 21 Jan 1892 Lilian, only dau. of George Barnet, Montagu Square, London ; d. 15 Sep 1932.
FREEMAN, FEILDER, brother of Richard Walker Freeman (qv) ; bapt. 30 Nov 1712 ; adm. (aged 8) Jun 1721 ; in under school list 1725 ; . [evidently Fielder Freeman, who entered EIC Maritime Service ;, 5th mate ship Princess Louisa 1733/4 ; , Capt. ship Montagu 1739/40, 1742/3 ; m. Aug 1739 Catherine Seale (IGI) ; d. 15 Jan 1746].
FREEMAN, FRANCIS, see THOMPSON, FRANCIS.
FREEMAN, GEORGE ; b. ; adm. ; QS ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1590, adm.scholar 1591 ; BA 1594/5 ; MA 1598 (incorp.Oxford 16 Jul 1600). [maybe George Freeman MA, ordained deacon 5 Jan 1607/8, but described as being of Trinity Hall (sic) ; he was then schoolmaster Doddington, Lincs., also Curate there]
FREEMAN, JOHN ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1675.
FREEMAN, JOHN ; b. ; adm. (aged 13) Sep 1739 ; left 1739.
FREEMAN, JOHN EDWARD, brother of Ernest Carrick Freeman (qv) ; b. 2 Nov 1865 ; adm. (H) 15 Jun 1876 ; left May 1883 ; m. 31 Jan 1891 Gertrude Consett-Bateman, younger dau. of Arthur Bateman, London and Eastbourne, Sussex, commission merchant ; d. 26 Feb 1944. [perhaps living Hove, Sussex, in 1911 (1911 Census)]
FREEMAN, JOSEPH HAMMOND, eldest son of Joseph Freeman MRCS, Spring Gardens, Westminster, surgeon, and Mary Bell, eldest dau. of William Hammond, Southgate, Middlesex, surgeon ; b. 14 Feb 1817 ; adm. 23 May 1826 ; MRCS 1839 ; Assist. Surgeon, EICS Bengal 3 Jan 1840 ; d. on board ship Enterprise at Kyaukpyu, Burma 23 Apr 1846.
FREEMAN, RICHARD WALKER, son of John Freeman, King’s Head Tavern, High StreetAll Saints, Oxford, Oxford, vintner, and Margaret — ; bapt. 18 Jun 1710 ; adm. (aged 8) Aug 1718 ; in under school list 1723 ; Lincoln Coll.Oxford, matr. 28 Jan 1725/6 ; of Kenn, Devon ; m. Elizabeth, dau. of Andrew Colwell MD, Totnes, Devon ; buried Kenn, Devon 26 Jun 1738. [wife apparently Elizabeth Colwill]
FREEMAN, ROBERT MARRIOTT, eldest son of Robert Marriott Freeman MRCS LSA, Stony Stratford, Bucks., and Mary Anne Scriven (IGI) ; b. 6 Aug 1836 ; adm. 22 Jan 1849 (R) ; QS 1851 ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1855, adm.pens. 11 Jun 1855, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 18 Jan 1856 ; BA 1860 ; ordained deacon 1860, priest 1861 (both Rochester) ; Curate, Stevenage, Herts. 1860-3 ; Perpetual Curate of High Leigh, Cheshire 1863-7 ; Rector of Berkley, Somerset, from 1877 ; m. 17 May 1864 Frances Harriet, dau. of Rev. George Becher Blomfield, Rector of Stevenage, Herts., and Prebendary of Chester ; d. 20 Apr 1892.
FREEMAN, SAMUEL GEORGE, brother of Robert Marriott Freeman (qv) ; b. 12 May 1838 ; adm. 19 Jun 1851, previously at Rugby Sch. ; QS 1853 ; left 1856 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 27 May 1858 ; MRCS 1863 ; Lic.Midwif.1865 ; a medical practitioner in Highgate, Middlesex ; d. 28 Jul 1871.
FREEMAN, WALKER, see FREEMAN, RICHARD WALKER.
FREEMAN, WILLIAM, son of William Sherrin Freeman, Lincoln’s Inn, London, barristerLondon ; b. 1 Mar 1849 ; adm. (G) 23 Jan 1863 ; Min.Can.1864 ; left Aug 1866 ; living 1899. [mother perhaps Elizabeth —].
FREEMANTLE, see also FREMANTLE.
FREEMANTLE, JOHN ; b. ; adm. (aged 11) Oct 1748 ; in school list 1752. [Presumably John Freemantle, bapt.St.Martin’s in the Fields 22 Jul 1737, son of John Freemantle, and Sarah — (IGI), ]but mother appears to have been Maria Teresa de Castro, Lisbon)] [“John Freemantle Esq.”, subscriber to Peirson Lloyd, Sermons, 1765] [if so, likely to have been John Freemantle (or Fremantle), son of John Freemantle, Secretary to Commissioners of Customs ; of Aston Abbotts, Bucks. ; b. 21 Jun 1737 ; m. (by 1762) Frances, dau. of John Edwards, Ashurst House, Highgate, Middlesex ; d. c.1784]
FREER, JOHN LANE, eldest son of Rev.Thomas Lane Freer, Rector of Handsworth, Staffs., and Sarah, sister of Richard Wetherell (qv) ; b. ; adm. 23 Sep 1813 ; left 1821 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 19 Jan 1821, agred 18 ; migr. to Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 20 Oct 1821, matr.Mich.1821 ; BA 1826 ; MA 1829 ; played cricket for Cambridge v.Oxford at Lord’s 4 Jun 1827 ; ordained deacon 2 Feb 1826, priest 1 Dec 1826 (both Worcester) ; Curate, Charlecote, Warwicks., 1826 ; Vicar of Wasperton, Warwicks., 30 Nov 1826 -– Jan 18332 ; Vicar of Perry Bar, Staffs., from 1832 ; d. abroad 1834.
FREER, RICHARD LANE, brother of John Lane Freer (qv) ; b. 10 Feb 1806 ; adm. 14 Jan 1819 ; left Dec 1823 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 28 Apr 1824 ; BA 1828 ; MA 1830 ; BD 1839 ; DD 1858 ; ordained deacon 1830, priest 1831 (both Worcester) ; Curate, Congleton, Cheshire, 1830, afterwards of Handsworth, Staffs. ; Perpetual Curate of Handsworth, Staffs., Feb – Jul 1834 ; Rector of Bishopstone and Vicar of Hazor, Herefs., from 23 Mar 1839 ; Vicar of Mansel Lacy, Herefs., 17 Feb 1840 – res Aug 1853 ; Prebendary of Hereford from 21 Jun 1847 ; Archdeacon of Hereford from 11 MayApr 1852 ; Praelector, Hereford Cathedral, from 1861 ; JP Herefordshire ; m. 16 May 1848 his cousin Harriet, dau. of Rev.John Clutton DD, Recor of Kinnersley and Vicar of Lugwardine, Herefordshire, and Canon Residentiary of Hereford ; d. 11 Aug 1863.
FREIND, —— ; b. ; adm. ; in under school list 1722.
FREIND, CHARLES ; son of Robert Freind (KS 1680, qv) ; b. 1720 ; in school lists 1729, 1731, Jan 1732/3 ; d. 16 Jul 1736, in 16thyear.
FREIND, JOHN, third son of William Freind (elected to Oxford 1656, qv) ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1691 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1694, matr. 7 Jul 1694, aged 17, Westminster Student 29 Dec 1694- Apr 1708, Faculty Student 19 Apr 1708 – void on marriage Dec 1709, Tutor 1700-4 ; BA 1698 ; MA 1701 ; MB 1703 ; MD (by diploma) 12 Jun 1707 ; delivered a course of lectures on chemistry at Ashmolean Museum 1704 ; Physician to Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough (qv) when commanding English forces in Spain 1705 ; travelling in Italy 1706-7 ; accompanied Duke of Ormonde to Flanders as his physician 1712 ; Physician-General to Army (Ireland) 1713 ; MRCP 1713, FRCP 1716, Gulstonian Lecturer 1718, Harveian Orator 1720 ; MP Launceston 1722 – 17 Mar 1723/4, 29 Mar 1725-7 ; implicated with Francis Atterbury (KS 1674, qv) in plot for Jacobite restoration, and committed to Tower of London on charge of high treason Mar 1722/3, but released after three months’ imprisonment ; Physician to Queen Caroline from 25 Oct 1727 ; FRS 20 Mar 1711/2 ; author, The History of Physick, 1725-6, and of other publications ; gave £50 towards the building of College Dormitory ; m. 3 Dec 1709 Anne, sister of William Morice (qv) ; d. 26 Jul 1728. Monument in South Aisle, Westminster Abbey. ODNB.
FREIND, JOHN, son of John Freind (KS 1691, qv) ; b. ; adm. ; KS (aged 12) 1727 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1731 (by mandate from Queen Caroline, out of respect for his father’s memory), matr. 22 Jun 1731, Westminster Student 12 Feb 1732 – resigned 13 Jan 1737 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 17 Jun 1731 ; of Hitcham, Bucks. ; m. Elizabeth, sister of Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode (qv) ; buried Hitcham, Bucks., 3 Aug 1750.
FREIND, JOHN, see ROBINSON, SIR JOHN, BART.
FREIND, ROBERT, eldest son of William Freind (elected to Ch.Ch.Oxford 1656, qv) ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1680 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1686, matr.17 Dec 1686, aged 19, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1686 – void 1701 (expiry year of grace as R.Turvey), Tutor 1693-9, Junior Censor 1698 ; BA 1690 ; MA 1693 ; BD and DD 1709 ; Under Master, Westminster School 1699-1711, Head Master 9 Aug 1711 – May 1733 ; ordained deacon 20 Sep 1696 ((Oxford), priest (Rochester) 25 Feb 1698/9 (Rochester) ; Rector of Turvey, Beds., Mar 1699/1700 – Sepres 1705 ; Prebendary of Exeter 17 Jan 1705/6 – Sep 1716 [check] ; Rector of Witney, Oxfordshire 6 Mar 1710/1 – 26 Mar 1739 ; Chaplain in Ordinary to Queen Anne 5 Feb 1711/2 – Aug 1714 ; Canon of Windsor 29 Apr 1729-37 ; Prebendary of Westminster 8 May 1731 – res Oct 1744 ; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, from 29 Mar 1737 ; Busby Trustee from 8 Mar 1711/2 ; assisted Boyle in his attack on Bentley ; authorwrote Latin verses, epigrams and epitaphs ; a statement that and a translation by him of Cicero’s De Oratore was published in 1724 appears to be erroneous, 1724 ; he and George Smalridge (KS 1678, qv) married sisters ; m. 21 May 1713 Jane, dau. of Rev.Samuel De L’Angle DD, Prebendary of Westminster and Rector of Steventon, Berks. ; d. 9 Aug 1751. ODNB.
FREIND, ROBERT, eldest son of William Freind (KS 1727, qv) ; b. ; adm. (aged 10) Oct 1750 ; in school list 1754 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 9 Jul 1756, aged 16, Canoneer Student 9 Jul 1756-67, Tutor 1764, Faculty Student 28 Mar 1767 – void by marriage 22 Jun 1776 ; BA 1760 ; MA 1763 ; adm.Inner Temple 2 Feb 1767, called to bar 23 Nov 1770 ; a Lottery Commissioner 1774 ; of Hitcham House, Bucks. ; latterly in ill health ; m. 1776 Mrs Baker (his nurse) ; d. 23 Jan 1780.
FREIND, WILLIAM, of Westminster ; b. 3 Aug 1634 ; adm. ; KS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1656, matr. 18 Mar 1656/7, Westminster Student ; BA 17 Jan 1659/60 ; MA 1662 (incorp. Cambridge 1664) ; ordained [perhaps deacon 17 Dec 1662, priest 18 Dec 1662 (both Chichester), described as MA but as of Corpus Christi Coll. Oxford] ; Rector of Croughton, Northants., from 21 Jul 1663 ; m. Anne, dau. of Francis Smith, Worcestershire ; d. 20 Sep 1689.
FREIND, WILLIAM, second son of William Freind (elected to Oxford 1656, qv) ; b. 1669 ; adm. ; KS 1683 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1687, matr. 15 Jul 1687, Westminster Student 19 Dec 1687 – void 1706 ; BA 1691 ; MA 1694 (incorp.Cambridge 1714) ; Proctor 1698 ; ordained deacon 8 May 1692, priest 7 Jun 1696 (both Oxford) ; Curate, Croughton, Northants, in 1699 ; Rector of Turvey, Beds., from 10 Sep 17051704/5 ; Domestic Chaplain to Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough and 1st Earl of Monmouth (qv) (occurs as such 1711) ; Rector of Woodford, Northants. (southern mediety), from 21 Feb 1710/1 ; won one of the principal a great lottery prizes in the government lottery for 1714at some date before May 1730, but squandered all his money and “would have died a prisoner in the Fleet” if Daniel Finch, 7th Earl of Winchilsea and 3rd Earl of Nottingham (qv), when First Lord of the Admiralty, “had not made him chaplain to a ship of one hundred guns” (Newton, Bishop Newton’s Works, 1787, iI, 168) ; author, The Christian Minister ; m. 18 Nov 1706 Bridget, dau. of Rev.William Glover, Vicar of Burnham, Bucks. ; d. 15 Apr 1745. ODNB.
FREIND, WILLIAM, son of Robert Freind (KS 1680, qv) ; bapt. Westminster Abbey 10 Mar 1714/5 ; in under school list 1722 ; KS (Capt.) 1727, aged 12 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1731, matr.22 Jun 1731, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1731 – void by marriage 28 Jun 1739 ; BA 1735 ; MA 1738 ; BD and DD 1748 ; ordained deacon 7 Jan 1737 (Oxford) ; Rector of Witney, Oxfordshire, from 4 Apr 1739 ; Prebendary of Westminster 17 Oct 1744 – 20 May 1756 ; Chaplain in Ordinary to George II 31 Jul 1742 – c.1760 ; Rector of Islip, Oxfordshire, from 18 Feb 1747/8 ; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, 15 May 1756 – Jun 1760 ; Dean of Canterbury from 14 Jun 1760 ; Prolocutor, Lower House of Convocation 1761 ; m. Apr 1739 Grace, sister of Richard Robinson, 1st Baron Rokeby (qv) ; d. 26 Nov 1766. ODNB.
FREIND, WILLIAM, only son of William Maximilian Freind (qv) ; b. ; adm. Jul 1790 ; in school lists 1795, 1797 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 26 Oct 1797, aged 15, Canoneer Student from 23 Dec 1799 ; d. unm. 25 Dec 1800.
FREIND, WILLIAM MAXIMILIAN, son of William Freind (KS 1727, qv) ; b. ; in school list 1764 ; left Dec 1764 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 19 Dec 1764, aged 15 , Canoneer Student 22 Dec 1764 – void by marriage 12 Mar 1778, Tutor 1775 ; BA 1769 ; MA 1771 ; ordained deacon 8 Jun 1773, priest 19 Dec 1773 (both Oxford) ; Prebendary of Armagh Mar – Dec for a few months in 1774 ; Domestic Chaplain to William Markham (qv), Archbishop of York 13 Apr 1779 ; Rector of Chinnor, Oxfordshire, from 17 Oct 1779 ; m. 25 Feb 1778 Deborah, dau. of Thomas Walker, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, Steward to Duke of Marlborough ; d. 11 Jun 1804.
FREMANTLE, WILLIAM ROBERT, youngest son of Vice-Adm.Sir Thomas Francis Fremantle GCB, and Elizabeth, dau. of Richard Wynne, Falkingham, Lincs. ; [grandson of John Freemantle (possible OW, qv)] ; b. 30 Aug 1807 ; adm. (G) 18 May 1818 ; Min.Can.1821 ; left Bartholomewtide 1825 ; Head Town Boy in 1824-5 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 20 Oct 1825, Fell exhibitioner 1826 ; steered Oxford eight in first race against Cambridge 1829 ; BA 1829 ; MA 1832 ; BD and DD 1876 ; Fellow, Magdalen Coll. 25 Jul 1831-5 ; ordained deacon 18 Dec 1831, priest 17 Jun 1832 (both Oxford) ; Curate, Swanbourne, Bucks. ; Rector of Pitchcott, Bucks. 9 Jul 1832 ; Vicar of Steeple Claydon, Bucks., 1841-68 ; Rector of Middle and East Claydon, Bucks., 1841-76 ; Hon.Canon, Christ Church, Oxford 1869-76 ; Dean of Ripon from 9 May 1876 ; a leading member of the Evangelical wing of the Church of England ; founder of the Navvy Mission ; author, Memoirs of the Rev.Spencer Thornton, 1850, and other works ; m. 1st, 4 Nov 1835 Emily Caroline, second dau. of Gen.Sir Harry Calvert, Bart., GCB GCH ; 2nd, 9 Oct 1879 Caroline, third dau. of Hon.Alexander Leslie-Melville, Branston, Lincs., banker ; d. 8 Mar 1895.
FRENCH, —— ; b. ; at school 1659-63 (Busby’s Account Book).
FRENCH, ——- ; b. ; in under school list 1730.
FRENCH, ANTHONY ; b. ; adm. ; Min.Can.1633 ; KS ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1637, adm.pens.24 May 1637, scholar 1638 ; buried St.Michael’s, Cambridge 16 May 1639.
FRENCH, ARTHUR ; b. ; adm. (aged 12) Oct 1729 ; left 1732. [Evidently brother or close kin to John French, adm.same month and left same year, qv].
FRENCH, GEERING, son of William French, St.Margaret’s, Westminster ; b. ; adm. (aged 9) Feb 1715/6 ; Min.Can. 1720 ; KS 1721 ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1725, matr. 2 Jun 1725, but never admitted as a Westminster Student.
FRENCH, JAMES MURPHY; b. ; adm. (aged 10) Mar 1736/7 ; left 1740. [Presumably James Murphy (or Murphy French), eldest son of Richard Murphy, Dublin, merchant, and Jane, dau. of Arthur French, Cloonyquin, co.Roscommon, Ireland, and sister of Jeffrey French MP ; elder brother of Arthur Murphy, barrister, dramatist and writer (ODNB) (see Jesse Foot, The Life of Arthur Murphy, 1811, for a statement that Murphy’s brother James was educated at Westminster School) ; b. Sep 1725 ; adm. (aged 10) Mar 1736/7 (as James French) ; left 1740 ; a letter from him to Henry Duncombe (qv), dated 13 Jun 1756, records that they were contemporaries in the petty form at the School (J.Foot, The Life of Arthur Murphy, 1811, 122-3) ; adm.Middle Temple 16 Nov 1748 (as James Murphy French), called to bar 25 Nov 1757 [check dates] ; arrived in Jamaica from England Oct 1758, with intention of practising law there ; d. unm. in Jamaica 7 Nov 1758 .5 Jan 1759 (ODNB, s.v. Arthur Murphy)].
FRENCH, JOHN ; b. ; adm. (aged 11) Oct 1729 ; left 1732. [Evidently brother or close kin to Arthur French, adm.same month and left same year, qv].
FRENCH, JOHN ISMAY, son of Joseph French, Stockwell Hall, Essex, and Mary, eldest dau. of John Ismay, Mile End Road, Middlesex, grazier and cattle dealer ; b. 16 Feb 1825 ; adm.22 Jan 1840 ; left Dec 1843 ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 25 Apr 1844, matr.Mich.1844 ; BA 1852 ; MA 1856 ; of New Lodge, Great Burstead, Essex ; [unm. in 1881, then living in London] ; d. unm. 12 Jan 1893.
FRENCH, PINKSTAN ARUNDEL, only son of Hugh French MD, Rathbone Place, London, medical practitioner, and [his first wife ?] Sarah Arundel (IGI) ; b. ; adm. 26 Mar 1773 ; KS (aged 14) 1779 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1782, matr. 30 May 1782, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1782 – void 29 May 1804, expiry year of grace as V.Odcombe ; BA 1786 ; MA 1789 ; adm.Inner Temple 19 May 1786, called to bar 26 Jun 1789 ; ordained deacon 21 Dec 1794 (London, lit.dim. from Rochester), priest 31 May 1795 (Oxford) ; Curate, Sydenham, Kent 1796 ; Perpetual Curate of Hawkhurst, Kent 10 Feb 1797- Mar 1803 ; Rector of Odcombe, Somerset, from 21 May 1803 ; Rector of Thorne Falcon, Somerset, from 27 Mar 1821 ; m. 12 Aug 1806 Susanna Smith (IGI), Sydenham, Kent ; d. 12 Apr 1836.
FRENCH, SAMPSON TOWGOOD WYNNE, eldest son of Savage Towgood French (qv) ; b. 19 Jul 1807 ; adm. (G) 3 Jun 1822 ; left Bartholomewtide 1825 ; Trinity Coll.Dublin, adm.fellow commoner 10 Feb 1826 ; adm.King’s Inns 1830 ; JP co.Cork ; m. 12 Sep 1827 Phoebe Maria, youngest dau. of Samuel Perry, Woodrooff, co.Tipperary ; d. 12 Nov 1878.
FRENCH, SAVAGE, eldest son of Sampson Twogood Wynne French (qv) ; b. 25 Jun 1840 ; adm. (G) Jun 1854 ; left (with Triplett) Whitsun 1859 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.16 Jun 1859 ; BA 1863 ; of Cuskinny, Queenstown, co.Cork ; DL co.Cork, JP co.Cork 1879 ; m. Apr 1869 Fanny, dau. of George Gough, Rathronan, co.Tipperary ; d. 18 Sep 1922.
FRENCH, SAVAGE TOWGOOD, eldest son of Savage French, Cuskinny, Queenstown, co.Cork, and Mary, dau. of Rev.Thomas Millerdard [or Millerd ? (check), Vicar of Kilcroghan, co.Cork ] ; b. ; adm. (G) 22 Feb 1788 ; KS (aged 14) 1791 ; played cricket for the School against Charterhouse 1794 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 20 May 1795 ; BA 1799 ; MA 1802 ; adm.Middle Temple 16 Apr 1795, called to bar 11 May 1804 ; an interesting letter written by him to his sister about the tossing of the Minor Candidates at the election of 1795 is printed in The Elizabethan, xii, 8 ; m. 2 Sep 1806 Clotilda Elizabeth, dau. of Rev.Robert Dring, Rock Grove, co.Cork, Vicar of Carrigtohil, co.Cork ; d. 28 Nov 1834.
FRENCH, WILLIAM LASSETER, son of William French, Westminster, [baker ?], and Mary, third dau. of William Lasseter, The Gun Inn, Findon, Sussex, innkeeper and gunsmith ; b. ; adm. (aged 10) Jul 1741 ; KS 1746 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1751, matr. 5 Jun 1751, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1751 – void by marriage 1 Dec 1768 ; BA 1755 ; MA 1758 ; ordained deacon 11 Mar 1759, priest 2 Mar 1760 (both Oxford) ; of Great Stanmore, Middlesex ; m. 6 Sep 1768 Lucy, dau. of Rev.Bexworth Liptrott, Curate of Totteridge, Herts. ; buried Totteridge, Herts., 29 Jan 1805.
FRERE, CHARLES, brother of Hatley Frere (qv) ; b. 2 May 1813 ; adm. 12 Jan 1825 (Home Boarder) ; extra Clerk, House of Commons 1829, Committee Clerk 1831, Assistant Clerk 1849-56 ; adm.Middle Temple 30 Apr 1841, called to bar 31 Jan 1845 ; Examiner of Petitions for Private Bills, House of Commons, from 1856 ; Taxing Master, House of Commons from 1861 ; Examiner for Standing Orders to both Houses of Parliament ; author, A treatise on the practice of the House of Commons with reference especially to private bills, 1846, and A treatise on the proceedings of election committees, 1853 ; m. 14 Oct 1841 Charlotte Vansittart, dau. of Rev.Edward Neale, Rector of Taplow, Bucks. ; d. 14 Mar 1884.
FRERE, CONSTANTINE, brother of Hatley Frere (qv) ; b. 12 Oct 1817 ; adm. 7 Jul 1829 ; went to Blackheath Proprietary Sch. and thence to King’s Coll.London ; a clerk, House of Lords 30 Jun 1836 – Apr 1839 ; adm.Inner Temple 30 May 1838 ; Downing Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. May 1839 ; migr. to Corpus Christi Coll. 22 Oct 1839, scholar 1840, matr.Mich.1839 ; 6th classic and 2nd Senior Opt. 1843 ; BA 1843 ; MA 1846 ; Fellow, Corpus Christi Coll., 1845 ; ordained deacon 1845, priest 20 Dec 1846 (both Gloucester) ; Curate, Hailsham, Sussex 1846 ; Rector of Finningham, Suffolk, from 1847 ; Hon.Canon Norwich 1881 ; Proctor for Archdeaconry of Suffolk 1886 ; JP East Suffolk ; m. at Turin, Italy, 13 May 1847 Antonina Maria, dau. of Antonio Guadiano, Palermo, Sicily ; d. 27 Sep 1905.
FRERE, EDWARD DANIEL, brother of Hatley Frere (qv) ; b. 10 Jan 1817 ; adm. 3 Sep 1827 ; readm. 7 Jul 1829 ; an attorney, practising in Lincoln’s Inn Fields ; d. 15 Sep 1881.
FRERE, ERNEST ROWLAND, brother of Hugh Corrie Frere (qv) ; b. 9 Aug 1859 ; adm. 22 Sep 1871 (H) ; left Christmas 1876 ; chartered accountant, ACA Aug 1885, FCA Feb 1892 ; m. 27 Apr 1886 Elizabeth Charlotte, eldest dau. of James King, Skea, Enniskillen, co.Fermanagh ; d. 20 Dec 1934.
FRERE, EUSTACE CORRIE, brother of Hugh Corrie Frere (qv) ; b. 22 Aug 1863 ; adm. 30 Jun 1874 (H) ; left May 1882 ; an architect, ARIBA 16 Jun 1890, FRIBA 1924 ; practised in London ; m. 25 Apr 1895 Marion Edith, dau. of John Peter Grant, Rothiemurchus, Inverness-shire ; d. 1 Oct 1943.
FRERE, HATLEY, eldest son of James Hatley Frere, Cambridge Terrace, London, Chief Clerk, Army Pay Office, and Merian, sister of David Martin (qv) ; b. 7 Aug 1811 ; adm. from Eton 18 Nov 1824 ; a home-boarder ; left Jan 1829 ; obtained Writership in EICS offered for competition among boys in the School by Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn (adm.1784, qv) ; Writer, EICS Madras 1829 ; at Haileybury Coll. 1829-30, Classical Medal May 1830 ; went out to India Aug 1830 ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 2 Jul 1832, matr. Mich.1832, when at home from India on absentee allowance, but did not graduate ; held numerous appointments in Madras Presidency 1836 onwards ; Subordinate Judge, Salem 1843 ; Acting Civil and Sessions Judge, Tinnevelly 1849 ; Civil and Sessions Judge, Tellicherry 1851 ; Officiating Judge, Court of Sudder and Foujdaree Adawlut 1859, Puisne Judge 1860 ; Judge of Supreme Court, Madras 1862-6 ; resigned 30 Jan 1866, and returned to England ; m.1st, 22 Sep 1840 Theodora Amelia Mary, dau. of Right Rev.George John Trevor Spencer, Bishop of Madras ; m.2nd, 7 Aug 1849 Elizabeth, dau. of William Rose Robinson, Clermiston, Midlothian, advocate, Sheriff of Lanark ; d. 3 Nov 1868.
FRERE, HUGH CORRIE, fifth son of George Frere, Great College Street, Westminster, HM Slave Trade Commissioner at Cape of Good Hope, and Margaret Anne, dau. of Edgar Corrie, Liverpool, Lancs., and Arlington Manor, Newbury, Berks., merchant ; b. 15 Apr 1857 ; adm. 26 Jan 1871 (H) ; left Nov 1875 ; farming in New Zealand 1879-84 ; ordained deacon 1887, priest 1888 (both Dunedin) ; Curate, Waitiki Mission, New Zealand 1887-8, St.John’s, Waikouaiti 1888-90 ; Vicar of Waitiki 1890-5 ; Vicar of Waitotara 1895-7 ; returned to England ; Curate, Stanford in the Vale, Berks., 1898-9 ; Vicar of Tilshead, Wilts., 1899-1901 ; Chaplain at Beirut, Lebanon 1901-6, also Archdeacon in Syria 1902-6 ; Rector of Boxwell with Leighterton, Gloucs., 1906-8 ; Rector of Roydon, Norfolk, 1908-35 ; Hon.Chaplain to Forces 1918-9 ; m. 1st, 5 Feb 1879 Florence, youngest dau. of Right Rev.Robert Gray, Bishop of Cape Town and Metropolitan of South Africa ; m.2nd, 30 Apr 1906 Beatrice Mary, dau. of Richard Whish Brigstocke MB, Beirut, Lebanon, medical practitioner , Beirut ; d. 17 Mar 1938.
FRERE, JOHN ALEXANDER, brother of Hatley Frere (qv) ; b. 9 May 1814 ; adm. 12 Jan 1825 ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 18 Feb 1833, scholar 1836, matr. Mich.1833 ; 5th Classic and 29th Wrangler 1838 ; BA 1838 ; MA 1841 ; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1840, Major Fellow 1841, Assistant Tutor 1841-53, Tutor 1853-5, Junior Dean 1849-50, Senior Dean 1850-4 ; ordained deacon 27 Nov 1842, priest 3 Dec 1843 (both Ely) ; Whitehall Preacher 1847-8 ; Christian Advocate, Cambridge Univ., 1850 ; Vicar of Shillington, Beds., from 1853 ; author On Scripture, its Intention, Authority, and Inspiration, 1851 ; m. 8 Jun 1854 Susan Sophia, third dau. of John Hampden Gledstanes, Cheshunt, Herts., chairman Albion Life Assurance Co ; d. at Achenkirchen, in the Austrian Tyrol, 27 Aug 1877.
FRERE, JOHN WILLIAM CORRIE, brother of Hugh Corrie Frere (qv) ; b. 6 Sep 1861 ; adm. 12 Jun 1873 (H) ; left Dec 1879 ; adm.solicitor Apr 1885 ; practised in London, partner Frere Cholmeley & Co., Lincoln’s Inn Fields ; m. 6 May 1893 Madeline Westly, dau. of Charles James Busk, Blackheath, Kent, and Cape Town, South Africa, merchant ; d. 21 Feb 1918.
FREWEN, ——- ; b. ; adm. Lady Day 1809 ; left 1809.
FREWIN, PETER, son of Richard Frewin (qv), and his third wife ; bapt. 26 Dec 1735 ; adm. (aged 9) Apr 1745 ; left 1747 ; d. 20 Feb 1748.
FREWIN, RICHARD, son of Ralph Frewin (or Frewen), All Hallows, Honey Lane, London, and Susannah Pelling ; bapt.All Hallows, Honey Lane, London 15 May 1678. (as Frewen) ; adm. ; KS 1693 ; Capt. of the School 1697 ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1698, matr. 4 Jul 1698, aged 17, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1689 – Dec 1709, Tutor 1705-8, Faculty Student 24 Dec 1709 – 24 Mar 1715 ; BA 1702 ; MA 22 Mar 1704/5 (incorp. Cambridge 1707) ; MB 1707 ; MD 1711 ; taught chemistry at Christ Church ; Camden Professor of Ancient History, Oxford Univ., from 12 Aug 1727 ; had an excellent reputation as a physician ; attended Henry Aldrich (qv) on his death bed, and made a fitting speech at his funeral in Christ Church Cathedral ; bequeathed £2000 in trust for those elected from Westminster to Christ Church, and another £2000 in trust for the physicians of the Radcliffe Infirmary, his house at Oxford (now known as Frewin Hall) to the Regius Professor of Medicine, and his books to the Radcliffe Library ; m. 1st, Dorothy, widow of Sir Thomas Tyrrell, Bart., Hanslope, Bucks., and dau. of Sir Giles Eyre, Kt, Brickworth, Wilts., a Judge of the Court of King’s Bench ; m.2nd, 26 Feb 1726/7 Elizabeth Woodward, a niece of Rev.Joseph Woodward DCL, Rector of Boxford, Berks. ; m.3rd, 4 Mar 1731/2 (IGI) Ellen Graves, widow, dau. of Peter Cranke ; d. 29 May 1761. ODNB. [Presumably Richard Frewen, son of Ralph Frewen, and Susannah —, bapt.All Hallows, Honey Lane, London 15 May 1678 (IGI)]
FRITH, JAMES, second son of Rev.Edward Cockayne Frith, Bexley, Kent, and his second wife Margaretta, dau. of Rev.James Armetriding, Rector of Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire ; b. 18 Apr 1821 ; adm. 10 Apr 1833 ; KS 1835 ; left 1835 ; went to Winchester Coll., scholar 1836 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 21 Oct 1840 ; BA 1844 ; MA 1848 ; ordained deacon 1845, priest 20 Dec 1846 (both Worcester) ; Curate, Martley, Worcs., 1845-8, Bishop’s Itchington, Warwicks., 1848-50, South Moreton, Bucks., 1852-65, Bisley, Gloucs., 1868-74 ; Vicar of St.Saviour’s, Coalpit Heath, Bristol 1874-81 ; Vicar of Alwington, Devon, from 1881 ; m. 10 May 1849 Eliza Cockayne, second dau. of Rev.William Cockayne Frith DCL, Rector of Wallingford, Berks. ; d. 24 Sep 1901.
FRITH, JOHN ; b. ; adm. (aged 10) Jun 1745 ; left 1746.
FRITH, ROBERT ; b. ; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1732/3 ; left 1734.
FRIZER, WILLIAM, son of Walter Frizer, London ; b. ; adm. ; Min.Can. (aged 15) 1711.
FRODSHAM, BRIDGE, son of Rev.Robert Frodsham BCL, Vicar of Rostherne, Cheshire, and Catherine [Leigh ?]— ; bapt. 28 Sep 1733 ; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1745/6 ; KS 1746 ; ran away from school, but returned and was readm. into College 1748 ; ran away a second time in 1748, and joined an acting company at Leicester ; subsequently joined a company at York, where he became the idol of the local theatre-going public ; his Hamlet was considered by Tate Wilkinson as unequalled except by Garrick and Barry ; m. 1754 Isabella Catherina Pearson (or Pierson)—-, actress ; d. 21 Oct 1768. ODNB.
FRODSHAM, HARRISON MILL, brother of John Mill Frodsham (qv) ; b. 2 Jul 1849 ; adm. 24 Jan 1861 (R) ; left Aug 1866 ; London Univ. ; succeeded to father’s business, Charles Frodsham & Co., watch and clockmakers ; bankrupt 1894 ; m. 25 Apr 1874 Edith Susannah Rutherford (IGI) (born Scotland, 1881 Census) ; d. 24 Sep 1922.
FRODSHAM, JOHN MILL, eldest son of Charles Frodsham, Strand, Westminster, watch and clock maker, and Elizabeth, dau. of John Mill, Montrose, Scotland, and Liverpool, shipowner ; b. 6 Feb 1835 ; adm. 15 Feb 1847 ; King’s Coll., London (AKC) ; MRCS 1856 ; MD Edinburgh 1857 ; a medical practitioner at Streatham, Surrey ; JP Surrey and London ; m. 30 Jan 1866 Therese J.E. , elder dau. of Thomas D’Iffanger, Melina Place, St.John’s Wood, Marylebone, headmaster of private school (marriage registered Marylebone first quarter 1866); d. 12 May 1907.
FROST, —— ; in school lists 1656.
FROST, HENRY FRANCIS BURNES, son of Charles Maynard Frost FRCS LRCP (Ed), Ladbroke Square, Notting Hill, London, and Emma, dau. of James Adams, Plaistow, Essex, farmer ; b. 21 May 1857 ; adm. (G) 21 Jan 1870 ; left Christmas 1874 ; Royal Indian Engineering Coll., Cooper’s Hill Sep 1876 ; Public Works Dept., India 1879 ; employed on irrigation works, chiefly in the Punjab ; MICE 10 Apr 1900-12 ; retd. as Superintending Engineer 21 May 1912 ; m. 14 Nov 1885 Lilian, dau. of John Dale MRCS LSA, Stockton on Tees, co.Durham, medical practitioner ; d. 11 Aug 1929.
FROST, JOHN ; b. ; adm. ; Min.Can.1635.
FROUDE, ASHLEY ANTHONY, only son of James Anthony Froude (qv), and his second wife ; b. 28 Jun 1863 ; adm. 17 Oct 1876 (R) ; left May 1881 ; Oriel Coll.Oxford, matr. 18 Oct 1881 ; BA 1884 ; Assistant Private Secretary to Sir Robert Herbert, Permanent Under-Secretary, Colonial Office 1886-91 ; Secretary to Commission of Enquiry into Seal Life in Behring Sea and North Pacific, 24 Jun 1891 ; attached to Behring Sea Arbitration 1892 ; CMG 17 Aug 1892 ; Assistant Private Secretary, Colonial Office 1896 ; Lieut., RNVR 15 Mar 1915 ; attached HMS Columbine and HMS Tarlair 1915-9 ; retd. as acting Cdr., Feb 1919 ; OBE 10 Jul 1919 ; DL Devon 1920, JP Devon 1896 ; m. 19 Jan 1897 Ethel Aubrey, only dau. of Capt.Albert Praed Hallifax, 3rd Hussars, Kingsbridge, Devon ; d. 17 Apr 1949.
FROUDE, JAMES ANTHONY, brother of William Froude (qv) ; b. 13 Apr 1818 ; adm. 15 Jan 1830 ; KS 1830 ; left 1833 ; Oriel Coll.Oxford, matr. 10 Dec 1835 ; Chancellor’s Prize for English Essay 1842 ; BA 1842 ; MA 1843 ; Devon Fellow, Exeter Coll.Oxford, 1842 – 27 Feb 1849, when his book Nemesis of Faith was burnt by Dr Sewell in Exeter College Hall ; ordained deacon 1844, but availed himself of the provisions of the Clerical Disabilities Relief Act 19 Jul 1872 ; after his first marriage he devoted himself to historical and literary work ; editor, Fraser’s Magazine, 1860-74 ; sent as Commissioner to Cape of Good Hope to report upon South African confederation 1874-5 ; Rector of St.Andrew’s Univ., 1868-71, LLD St.Andrew’s 1869 ; Hon.Fellow, Exeter Coll.Oxford 1882, Oriel Coll.Oxford 1892 ; Hon.LLD Edinburgh 1884 ; Regius Professor of Modern History, Oxford Univ., from 18 Apr 1892 ; author, A History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1856-70, and other works ; in his Shadows of the Clouds, 1847, Froude tells the melancholy story of Edward Fowler, a Westminster boy, which may contain reminiscences of his own far from happy school career (H.W.Paul, Life of Froude, 1905, 10-1) ; m. 1st, 3 Oct 1849 Charlotte Maria, fifth dau. of Pascoe Grenfell MP, Taplow Court, Bucks. ; m.2nd, 12 Sep 1861 Henrietta Elizabeth, dau. of John Ashley Warre MP, West Cliff House, Ramsgate, Kent ; d. 20 Oct 1894. ODNB.
FROUDE, WILLIAM, fourth son of Ven.Robert Hurrell Froude, Archdeacon of Totnes and Rector of Dartington, Devon, and Margaret, dau. of John Spedding, Armathwaite Hall and Mirehouse, Cumberland ; b. 28 Nov 1810 ; adm. 28 May 1823 ; KS 1824 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1828, adm.pens. 16 May 1828, but went to Oriel Coll.Oxford, matr.23 Oct 1828 ; 1st cl.Mathematics and 3rd cl.Lit.Hum.1832 ; BA 1832 ; MA 1837 ; pupil of Henry Robinson Palmer, civil engineer, 1833 ; joined engineering staff of Isambard Kingdom Brunel on the Bristol and Exeter Railway 1837 ; while working for Brunel he propounded the “curve of adjustment” ; gave up active involvement in civil engineering in mid 1840s, owing to failing health of his father ; undertook research into ship design ; devised bilge-keels to prevent the rolling of ships ; conducted experiments at the Admiralty Experiment Works, Torquay, on the resistance and propulsion of ships ; invented a dynamometer to determine the power of large marine engines ; MICE 7 Apr 1846, member Council 1877 ; FRS 2 Jun 1870, Royal Medal 1876 ; LLD Glasgow 27 Apr 1876 ; m. 4 May 1839 Catherine Henrietta Easterbrook, youngest dau. of Arthur Howe Holdsworth MP, Widdicombe and Brooke Hill, Devon ; d. at Admiralty House, Simonstown, Cape Colony 4 May 1879. ODNB.
FRY, GEORGE ; b. ; adm. (aged 14) Jul 1730 ; in school list 1731.
FRY, HENRY ; b. ; adm. 15 Jan 1810.
FRY, WILLIAM, see FRYE, WILLIAM.
FRYE, SAMUEL, son of Col.John Frye, Antigua, West Indies, Colonel of Militia, and Henrietta, dau. of Philip Warner, Governor of Antigua ; b. ; adm. (aged 13) Jan 1719/20 ; in under school list 1722 ; partner in elder brother’s business as a West India agentmerchant, Mark Lane, London, from 1731 ; buried St.Olave, Hart Street, London 1769 (will proved PCC 29 Mar 1770).
FRYE, WILLIAM, son of Col.John Frye, Antigua, West Indies, Colonel of Militia, and his second wife Frances — ; half-brother of Samuel Frye (qv) ; b. ; adm. (aged 8) Aug 1724 (as Fry, but as Frye in school lists 1727, 1728) ; left 1728 ; apprenticed to William Chase, grocer 1 Jul 1730 ; of WallBeddington, Surrey ; “one of the principal fruit and salt meters for the City of London” (by 1776) (death notice in GM) ; d. 4 Feb 1795, aged 80.
[FRYER, CORNELIUS ; b. ; at school under Smith (based on note of his presence at OWW dinner at Calcutta c Jul – Oct 1784in 1783, Memoirs of William Hickey, Memoirs, iii, 245-6, which is however the only evidence for his having been at the School) ; Writer, EICS Bengal ; arrived in India 12 Nov 1779 ; Register to Dewannee Adawlut, Massay 1782 ; Junior Merchant, 1788 ; First Assistant to Collector and Register of Adawlut, Kamghur ; Senior Merchant, 1791 ; Collector of Chittagong 1 May 1793, Birbhum 9 Oct 1793 ; Judge and Magistrate, Kamghur 1801 ; at home in 1803 ; m. Susannah — ; d. at Bath 13 Oct 1837, aged 74].
FULCHER, ARTHUR WILLIAM, son of Capt.Edward William Johnson Fulcher, 87th Foot, and Caroline Frances, dau. of George Green, Upper Harley Street, London ; b. 7 May 1855 ; adm. (G) 24 Jan 1868 ; QS 30 Jan 1871 ; left 20 Jul 1872 ; played cricket for Kent in seven matches 1878-87 ; commanded a patrol yacht in the Hebrides 1914 and was Provost Marshal, South Irish Command, Queenstown 1915 ; JP Kent ; m. 16 Feb 1882 his cousin Gertrude Elizabeth, dau. of George Coope, Brunswick Square, Brighton, Sussex, partner Ind Coope, brewers ; d. 17 May 1932.
FULCHER, CLAUDE, brother of Paget Henry Cater Fulcher (qv) ; b. 25 Feb 1868 ; adm. (G) 27 Mar 1882 ; left Aug 1884 ; Clare Coll.Cambridge, adm. 10 Oct 1887, matr.Mich.1887, but did not graduate ; a tutor (1901 Census) ; m. 9 Dec 1908 Lucinda Theodora, widow of Dr James Singleton Fleming, medical practitioner, and youngest dau. of Charles Thomson, Northumberland Road, Dublin ; d. 6 Apr 1931.
FULCHER, FLEMING, brother of Paget Henry Cater Fulcher (qv) ; b. 25 Feb 1868 ; adm. (G) 27 Mar 1882 ; left Aug 1884 ; . [perhaps Fleming Fulcher, joint author English-Esperanto Dictionary, 1921 ; ] m. Georgina Millicent, widow of Maurice Egerton Leigh Hunt, London, stockbroker, and dau. of John Hanbury Jepson, Towcester, Northants, bank manager (marriage registered second quarter 1922) ; d. 30 Jul 1946.
FULCHER, GEORGE RICHARD, son of Henry Fulcher, and Diana — (IGI) ; bapt. St.Anne, Soho 5 Oct 1800 (IGI) ; adm. 24 Jan 1814 ; still at school 1815. [father perhaps wine merchant, Bishopsgate Street Without, will proved PCC 8 Nov 1824] [perhaps George Richard Robert Fulcher, death registered Stepney first quarter 1854]
FULCHER, HILTON AYMAR, brother of Paget Henry Cater Fulcher (qv) ; b. 17 Aug 1864 ; adm. (G) 25 Mar 1878 ; left May 1882 ; “manager in wholesale wine merchants” (1901 Census) ; d. 6 Sep 1912.
FULCHER, PAGET HENRY CATER, son of Henry Charles Fulcher, Mincing Lane, London, and Potter’s Bar, Middlesex, wine merchant, and Anna Elizabeth, dau. of Capt. John Paget, Royal Navy ; b. 2 Dec 1862 ; adm. 24 Jan 1878 ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens.21 Jun 1883, matr.Mich.1883, but did not graduate ; d. 12 Jan 1887.
FULFORD, JOHN ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1680.
FULHAM, EDWARD, son of Edward Fulham, Clerk of Works to Dean and Chapter of Westminster, and Dorothy, dau. of William Fosbroke, Cranford, Northants. ; bapt.St.Margaret, Westminster 24 Oct 1606 ; adm. ; KS ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1624, matr.9 May 1628, aged 20, Westminster Student (still 1642 ?), Tutor ; BA 1628 ; MA 1631 (incorp.Cambridge 1631) ; BD 16 Jan 1642/34 ; DD 1660 ; Whyte’s Professor of Moral Philosophy, Oxford Univ., 27 Jan 1633/4 -8 ; Proctor 1639 ; ordained deacon 22 Sep 1633, priest 1 Jun 1634 (both Oxford) ; Chaplain to John Bancroft, Bishop of Oxford ; Rector of Wootton, Oxfordshire 1638 – c.1641 ; Proctor in Convocation, Diocese of Oxford 1640-1 ; Rector of Hampton Poyle, Oxfordshire 1641 – Oct 1660 (resigned) ; Prebendary of Chichester by 2 Jun 1641 [- ?1674] ; deprived of his benefices by the Parliamentary Visitors, and imprisoned ; went abroad upon his release, becoming Chaplain to the English Factory at Leghorn ; Vicar of Bray, Berks., 1660 ; Canon of Windsor from 12 Jul 1660 ; Rector of West Ilsley, Berks., 27 Oct 1662 – Jul 1674 ; Chaplain in Ordinary to Charles II 6 Dec 1672 –6 ; m. Margaret, fifth dau. of Rev.Samuel Clerke DD, Rector of St.Peter’s, Northampton ; d. 9 Dec 1694. [But the careers of Fulham and his son of the same name seem to have become confused : Russell Barker and Stenning incorrectly record that it was this Edward Fulham who was Prebendary of Lichfield 7 Jun 1673-889 and a Chaplain in Ordinary to Charles II 1676].
FULHAM, EDWARD, elder son of Edward Fulham (qv) ; b. 4 Jun 1650 ; at school in 1663 (Busby’s Account Book) ; a boarder ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.22 Jul 1664, aged 14, Canoneer Student 7 Jul 1664 – void 1675 ; BA 1668 ; MA 1671 ; ordained ; Prebendary of Lichfield from 7 Jun 1673 (described as MA, so presumably this Edward Fulham and not his father) ; Rector of West Ilsley, Berks., from 18 Jul 1674 (disp. to succeed father) ; Chaplain in Ordinary to Charles II and James II from 30 Jun 1676 ; m. — —–, dau. of Sir John Stonhouse, Bart. [but check] ; d. 6 Feb 1687/8.
FULHAM, GEORGE, son of Edward Fulham (elected to Oxford 1624, qv) ; bapt. 8 Apr 1660 ; adm. ; KS 1675 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.14 Dec 1676, aged 16 ; migrated to Magdalen Coll., demy 1677 ; BA 1680 ; MA 1683 ; BD and DD 1694 ; Fellow of Magdalen Coll. 1682 – expelled 16 Nov 1687 for refusing to submit to Parker as President, restored 25 Oct 1688 – resigned 1691 ; Praelector of Moral Philosophy 1685 ; ordained deacon 21 Dec 1684 (Oxford), priest (Winchester) 25 Mar 1684/5 (Winchester); Rector of Compton, Surrey 1685 – 1700 (dispensation to hold with Droxford 1691) [but check] ; Rector of West Meon, Hampshire 10 Mar 1690-1 ; Rector of Droxford, Hampshire, from 28 Jul 1691 ; Prebendary of Winchester from 1 Feb 1692/3, Archdeacon of Winchester from 16 Nov 1700 ; Rector of St.Mary’s, Southampton, from 15 Nov 1700 ; m.12 Aug 1697 Katherine, dau. of George Evelyn, Wotton, Surrey ; d. 23 Nov 1702.
FULLER, ——- ; b. ; adm. ; left 1656 (School Lists 1656, first two quarters).
FULLER, ——— ; b. ; in school lists 1750-2, 1754.
FULLER, AUGUSTUS ELIOTT, eldest son of John Trayton Fuller, Ashdown Park, Sussex, and his second wife Hon.Anne Eliott, only dau. of George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield KB, Lieut.-Gen. in the Army and Governor of Gibraltar ; b. 7 May 1777 ; in school list 1795 and sixth form list 1796 ; St.John’s Coll.Cambridge., adm.fellow commoner 2 May 1796 ; partner, West India merchants ; MP (Conservative) East Sussex 1841-57 ; of Rosehill, Brightling, and of Ashdown Park, Sussex ; DL JP Sussex ; m. 5 Sep 1801 Clara, eldest dau. of Owen Putland Meyrick (qv) ; d. 5 Aug 1857.
FULLER, CHARLES BECKFORD, brother of Henry Fuller (qv) ; bapt.St.Catherine, Jamaica 27 Sep 1739. ; adm. (aged 8) Sep 1747 ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 8 May 1758, matr. Mich.1758, but did not graduate ; adm.Inner Temple 8 Sep 1755, called to bar 5 Feb 1767/8, left Feb 1774 ; of Welwyn, Herts. ; d. 2 Mar 1825.
FULLER, CHARLES JAMES, second son of Frederick James Fuller, Paddington, Middlesex, solicitor, and Mary — (IGI) ; b. 27 Aug 1825 ; adm. (G) 3 Apr 1839 ; QS 1840 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1844, matr.31 May 1844, Westminster Student ; migrated to St.Mary Hall, Oxford ; BA 1848 ; MA 1851 ; ordained deacon 1849, priest 1850 (both Worcester) ; Curate, Leek Wootton, Warwicks. ; Missioner, St.Mary’s, Primrose Hill, London 1867-85, Vicar 10 Nov 1885 – 22 Jul 1889 ; Hon.Secretary, Elizabethan Club 1867-70 ; m. 9 Jun 1874 Emily Mary, dau. of John Peter André, St.Mark’s Square, London ; d. 24 May 1891.
FULLER, HENRY, eldest son of Thomas Fuller, Jamaica, West Indies, plantation owner, and Mary, dau. of Thomas Price, Worthy Hall, St.John’s, Jamaica ; b. ; adm. May 1739 ; left 1743 ; Queen’s Coll.Oxford, matr.22 Apr 1743, aged 18 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 3 Apr 1745 ; of St.Dorothy, Jamaica ; d. unm. c.1773 (will dated 28 Sep 1770, proved 22 Sep 1773).
FULLER, JOHN ; b. ; adm. (aged 11) Feb 1714/5 ; left 1715.
FULLER, PEEKE, brother of Henry Fuller (qv) ; b. ; adm. (aged 14) Nov 1746 ; left 1747 ; Lieut., 48th Foot ; Capt., 46th Foot Nov 1763 ; served in North America ; of Spanish Town, Jamaica, West Indies ; member of Assembly, Jamaica (representing St.John’s), 1790 ; a plantation owner in Jamaica ; m. Caroline, formerly wife of Edward Downes, Dublin, Ireland, and dau. of Hon.Felton Hervey MP (but a divorce bill presented by Downes was rejected by the House of Lords in Apr 1782, and it is not clear that Fuller went through a ceremony of marriage with Mrs Downes) ; d. in Jamaica 20 Jan 1798.
FULLER, WILLIAM, son of Thomas Fuller, London, merchant, and Lucy, dau. of Simon Cannon, citizen and merchant taylor ; b. ; at school under Osbaldeston (Wood, Athenae Oxonienses, iv, 850) ; Magdalen Hall, Oxford, matr.10 Dec 1630, aged 18 ; migrated to St.Edmund Hall ; BCL 27 Nov 1632 ; DCL 2 Aug 1660 ; LLD Dublin Jan 1661 ; ordained deacon 20 Dec 1635, priest 22 Dec 1639 (both Oxford) ; Chaplain, Christ Church, Oxford ; Rector of St.Mary Woolchurch, London, 30 Jun – Dec 1641 ; Rector of Ewhurst, Sussex Dec 1641 ; Chaplain to Edward, Baron Lyttelton, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal ; an ardent royalist ; deprived of his ecclesiastical preferments 1645 ; supported himself by keeping a school at Twickenham, Middlesex ; Dean of St.Patrick’s, Dublin, 22 Oct 1660, also Treasurer of Christ Church, Dublin, 11 Jul 1661 and Chancellor of Dromore 1662 ; consecrated Bishop of Limerick 20 Mar 1663/4 ; translated to Lincoln 27 Sep 1667 ; an intimate friend of Samuel Pepys, who frequently mentions him in his diary (see Elizabethan, xvi, 125-6) ; d.unm. 23 Apr 1675, in 67th year. ODNB.
FULLER-MAITLAND, JOHN ALEXANDER, only child of John Fuller-Maitland, Phillimore Gardens, Kensington, and Marianne, only child of George Noble, Dyffryn, Glamorgan ; b. 7 Apr 1856 ; adm. (G) 22 Sep 1870 ; left Aug 1871 ; Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens.25 May 1875, matr. Mich.1875 ; BA 1879 ; MA 1882 ; musical critic, The Times 1889-1911 ; of Borwick Hall, Carnforth, Lancs. ; editor, 2nd edn., Groves, Dictionary of Music and Musicians, published 1904-10 ; author, The Life of Robert Schumann, 1884, and other works ; FSA 4 Jun 1891 ; Hon.D.Litt., Durham ; m. 29 Jan 1885 Charlotte Elizabeth, eldest dau. of William Squire, Feltham Hill, Middlesex, merchant ; d. 30 Mar 1936. ODNB.
FULLERTON, CHARLES GARTH, second son of John Fullerton (adm.1816, qv) ; b. 26 Apr 1836 ; adm. (G) 15 Feb 1848 ; Emmanuel Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 7 Apr 1856, matr.Mich.1856 ; BA 1860 ; MA 1882 ; ordained deacon (Down & Connor) 20 Dec 1861 (Down & Connor), priest (Meath) 1862 (Meath) ; Curate of Kells, co.Meath 1861 ; Rector of Boothby Graffoe, Lincs., 1863-81 ; inherited Thrybergh estate on death of elder brother in 1881 ; m. 18 Sep 1862 Catherine Lucy, eldest dau. of Rev.Arthur Robert Kenney-Herbert, Rector of Bourton, Warwicks. ; d. 4 Feb 1890.
FULLERTON, JOHN, eldest son of John Fullerton, London, previously surgeon and free merchant, Bengal, India, and his second wife Judith, dau. of John Weston MP, Ockham, Surrey ; b. 12 Jun 1731 ; adm.Jun 1739 ; KS (aged 14) 1745 ; still at school 1748 ; Emmanuel Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens.11 Jan 1748/9 ; LLB 1755 ; ordained deacon (Winchester) 26 Apr 1755 (Winchester), priest 27 Jul 1755 (Bangor for Winchester) 27 Jul 1755 ; Vicar of Cobham, Surrey 18 Oct 1755-70 ; Rector of West Horsley, Surrey 25 May 1758-70 ; Rector of All Cannings, Wilts., from 10 Jun 1770 ; m. 16 Feb 1771 Rebecca, dau. of John Garth MP, Recorder of Devizes ; d. 25 May 1800.
FULLERTON, JOHN, eldest son of John Fullerton, Thrybergh, Yorks., and Louisa, dau. of Gore Townsend, Honington Hall, Warwicks. ; grandson of John Fullerton (adm.1739, qv) ; b. 19 Jan 1803 ; adm. 3 Apr 1816 ; left 1820 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.18 Oct 1820 ; m. 27 Mar 1827 his cousin Louisa, fourth dau. of Sir Gray Skipwith, Bart. MP ; d. 6 Mar 1871.
FULLMER, SAMUEL ; b. ; adm. 13 Jul 1779, BB. [perhaps son of , or kin to, Samuel Fullmer, Horseferry Road, Westminster, gardener and nurseryman]
FULWELL, ——- ; b. ; in school lists 1656.
FURY (or FURYE)E, PEREGRINE, son of Peregrine Fury (or Furye), Cashier to Paymaster-Gen. of the Forces, and Secretary of Chelsea Hospital, and Colonial Agent for South Carolina, and Jane Noell ; b. 26 Dec 1730 (IGI) ; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1742/3 ; KS 1744 ; Capt. of the School 1748 ; elected head to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1749, adm.pens.25 May 1749, scholar 11 May 1750, matr.1750 ; Lieut., 36th Foot 26 Nov 1751 ; Capt.-Lieut. 9 Mar 1757 (still Army List 1760 , not 1761) ; a Gentleman of the Privy Chamber from 1779 ; ; m. 1762 Anne, dau. of Edward Greenly, Norbiton Hall, Surrey, King’s Proctor ; buried 11 Febd. Jan 1792.
FYNES, see FINES and FYNES-CLINTON.
FYNES-CLINTON, CHARLES FRANCIS, eldest son of Henry Fynes-Clinton (adm.1796, qv), and his second wife ; b. 6 Mar 1815 ; adm. 6 Apr 1828 ; left May 1832 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.13 Dec 1832 ; BA 1836 ; went to Spain 1838 ; served in the army of Queen Christina, and decorated by Espartero with the Cross of St.Ferdinand, for gallantry ; British arbitrator with Portugal for the abolition of slavery Sep 1843 ; d. at Loanda, Angola 5 Jun 1844.
FYNES-CLINTON, CHARLES JOHN, brother of Henry Fynes-Clinton (adm.1796, qv) ; b. 16 Apr 1799 ; adm.27 Feb 1809 ; KS 1813 ; left 8 Aug 1816 ; Oriel Coll.Oxford, matr.10 Mar 1818 ; BA 1822 ; MA 1825 ; ordained deacon 25 May 1823, priest 11 Apr 1824 (both Chester, lit.dim. from York) ; Vicar of Strensall, Yorks., 1824-7 [check] ; Vicar of Orston, Notts., 29 Nov 1827-55 ; Rector of Cromwell, Notts., from 29 Jan 1828 ; JP Nottinghamshire ; assumed additional surname of Clinton 26 Apr 1821 ; a classical scholar ; editor of his brother Henry’s Literary Remains, 1854, and other works ; m.1st, 16 Mar 1826 Carolina, dau. of Joseph Clay, Piercefield Park, Monmouth, banker and brewer ; m.2nd, 20 May 1829 Rosabella, youngest dau. of John Mathews, North Shields, Northumberland, solicitor ; d. 10 Jan 1872. ODNB.
FYNES-CLINTON, CLINTON JAMES, brother of Henry Fynes-Clinton (adm.1796, qv) ; b. 13 Dec 1792 ; adm. ; KS 1807 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1811, matr.28 May 1811, Westminster Student ; 1st cl.Classics 1814 ; BA 1814 ; MA 1817 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 14 Jan 1815, called to bar 26 Nov 1818 ; Midland Circuit ; Recorder of Newark 1821 ; assumed additional surname of Clinton 26 Apr 1821 ; MP Aldborough 1826-32 ; m. 8 May 1825 Penelope, dau. of Sir William Earle Welby, Bart., MP ; d. 11 Apr 1833.
FYNES-CLINTON, HENRY, eldest son of Rev.Charles Fynes (afterwards Fynes-Clinton) DCL, Prebendary of Westminster and Perpetual Curate of St.Margaret’s, Westminster, and Emma, dau. of Job Brough, Newark, Notts., solicitor ; b. 14 Jan 1781 ; at Southwell GS 1789-96 ; adm.Sep 1796 (home boarder in father’s prebendal house) ; in school list 1797 ; left Easter 1799 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr.11 Apr 1799, Canoneer Student 24 Dec 1802 – void by marriage 22 Jun 1809 ; BA 1803 ; MA 1805 ; private tutor at Oxford to Earl Gower, afterwards 2nd Duke of Sutherland, 1803-6 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 19 Nov 1808 ; MP Aldborough 1806-26 ; assumed additional surname of Clinton 26 Apr 1821 ; an indefatigable classical student ; an unsuccessful candidate for position of Principal Librarian of the British Museum Dec 1827 ; author, Fasti Hellenici, 1824-34, and other works ; in his Literary Remains, published in 1854, mention is made of several of his school contemporaries, particularly those who were afterwards with him at Oxford ; m. 1st, 22 Jun 1809 Harriott, eldest dau. of Rev.Charles Wylde DD, Prebendary of Southwell and Rector of St.Nicholas, Nottingham ; m.2nd, 6 Jan 1812 Katharine, third dau. of Right Rev.Henry William Majendie DD, Bishop of Bangor ; d. 24 Oct 1852. ODNB.
FYNES-CLINTON, HENRY, only son of Clinton James Fynes-Clinton (qv) ; b. 5 Feb 1826 ; adm. 31 Jan 1840 ; QS 1840 ; left 1844 ; University Coll.Durham ; BA 1848 ; MA 1851 ; ordained deacon 1849, priest 1850 (both Lincoln) ; Vicar of Keddington, Lincs., 1850 ; Perpetual Curate of Bothamsall, Notts., 17 Feb 1851-69 ; Vicar of Hawthorn, co.Durham, 1870-2 ; Rector of Cromwell, Notts., from 1872 ; m. 9 Jul 1850 Sarah Catherine, youngest dau. of Rev.John Bainbridge Smith DD, Perpetual Curate of Baumber, Lincs., and Headmaster, Horncastle GS ; d. 17 Oct 1911.
FYNES-CLINTON, HENRY GLYN, eldest son of Henry Fynes-Clinton (adm.1840, qv) ; b. 31 Jan 1854 ; adm. (G) 12 Jun 1868 ; Min.Can.1869 ; left Aug 1869 ; Keble Coll.Oxford, matr.28 Jan 1873 ; BA 1877 ; ordained deacon 1878, priest 1880 (Salisbury) ; Vice-Principal, Mission House, Warminster, Wilts., 1878-9 ; Principal, Bishop’s College, Calcutta 1879-81 ; Curate, St.Mary Magdalene, Bradford, Yorks., 1881-6 ; Rector of St.James’s, Vancouver, British Columbia, from 1886 ; d. in California 29 Jan 1912.
FYNMORE (or FINMORE), WILLIAM, son of William Fynmore, North Hincksey, Berks., and his first wife Katherine Cox ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1639 ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1642, matr. 24 Mar 1642/3, aged 18, Westminster Student ; BA 1646 ; MA 1649 ; at Oxford during the siege ; refused at first to submit to the Parliamentary Visitors and his name is on the list of those expelled by the Committee of Lords and Commons 15 Mar 1648 (Burrows, ed., 1881, 94), but it appears that he was allowed to remain ; tutor to Philip Henry (qv), who describes him as “a person able enough, but not willing to imploy his abilityes for our good, who were committed to his charge” (Diaries and Letters of Philip Henry, 1882, 12) ; imprisoned for taking part in the rising of Sir George Booth in Cheshire 1659 ; ordained ; King’s Preacher for County Palatine of Lancaster 1662 ; Vicar of Runcorn, Cheshire, from 1662 (but occurs 8 Oct 1661, as William Finmore) ; Prebendary of Chester from Oct 1666, Archdeacon of Chester from 6 Nov 1666 ; his poem on the death of Sir Henry Gage, preserved in Longleat MSS, is printed Notes and Queries 11th series, viiii, 327 ; m.1st, Philippa —–, Oxford ; m.2nd, 22 Sep 1678 Mary, dau. of Henry Bennett, Chester ; d. 7 Apr 1686.
FYSHER, see also FISHER and FYSSHER.
FYSHER, ROBERT ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1540-4 (Chapter Muniments).
FYSHER, WILLIAM, son of Rowland Fysher, Middlesex ; b. ; at school (aged 12) 2 Jul 1582 (Chapter Muniments 43050).
FYSSHER, GEORGE ; b. ; GS 1540 (British Library, Additional MSS 40061).
FYTHYSON, ——- ; b. ; adm. ; QS in 1556 ((Chapter Muniments 37713).