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INGE, WILLIAM, son of Theodore William Inge, Thorpe Constantine, Staffs., and Henrietta, sister of John Wrottesley (adm. 1719, qv); bapt. 8 Mar 1736/7; adm. (aged 11) Feb 1748/9 (Watts'); left 1754; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 25 Oct 1754, aged 17; JP Staffordshire, High Sheriff 1766; chairman, Staffordshire Quarter Sessions; m. 26 Nov 1763 (IGI) Anne, dau. of Thomas Hall, Hermitage, Cheshire; d. 14 Feb 1785.

JUSON, WILLIAM, son of Rev. Thomas Juson, Vicar of Wanstead, Essex, and owner of a boarding house in Little Dean’s Yard, and Catherine, dau. of William Churchman, Ollington, Norfolk; b.; adm. (aged 8) Jun 1740 (Watts'); KS 1746; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1750, matr. 28 Jun 1750, Westminster Student 15 Dec 1750 – void 1 Sep 1761 (expiry year of grace as V. Chippenham); BA 1754; MA 1757; adm. Middle Temple 15 Mar 1748/9; ordained; Vicar of Chippenham, Wilts., from 1 Sep 1760; d. 4 Nov 1776.

LAWLEY, SIR ROBERT, BART., only son of Sir Robert Lawley, Bart., and Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Sir Lambert Blackwell, Bart., MP; bap 22 Mar 1735/6; adm. Sep 1748 (Watts'); in school list 1752; Emmanuel Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 5 Apr 1753; succ. father as 5th baronet 28 Nov 1779; MP Warwickshire from 1780; of Canwell Priory, Staffs.; m. 11 Aug 1764 Jane, only dau. of Beilby Thompson, Escrick, Yorks.; d. 1 Mar 1793.

LEIGH, EDWARD, 5TH BARON LEIGH, third son of Thomas Leigh, 4th Baron Leigh, and his first wife Maria Rebecca, dau. of John Craven, Whitley, Warwicks., and sister of William Craven, 5th Baron Craven; b. 1 Mar 1742; succ. father as 5th Baron Leigh 30 Nov 1749; adm. Jun 1751 (Watts'); left 1761; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 14 Jul 1761; MA 13 Feb 1764; DCL 29 Apr 1767; High Steward, Oxford Univ. 1767; took seat, House of Lords 15 Mar 1764; found a lunatic 7 Aug 1774; d. unm. 26 May 1786.

LEWIS, CRAVEN, son of Thomas Lewis MP, St. Pierre, Monmouthshire, and his first wife Jane Rachel Becher, Hawberry [check], Gloucs.; bapt. St. Pierre 1 Aug 1729 (IGI); adm. (aged 8) Apr 1738 (Watts'); left 1744; Cornet, 4th Dragoons 17 Nov 1746; m. 14 Oct 1752 Mary Langford, St. Clement Danes, London; living 1755.

MACKWORTH, SIR HERBERT, BART., son of Herbert Evans Mackworth (at school under Knipe, qv); b. 1 Jan 1736/7; adm. Oct 1748 (Watts'); in school list 1752; Magdalen Coll. Oxford, matr. 15 Dec 1753; BA 1757; MA 1760; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 18 Mar 1754, called to bar 27 Jun 1759; MP Cardiff 2 Jan 1766-90; created baronet 16 Sep 1776; Col. Glamorgan Militia 31 Jul 1780, with rank of Col. in Army 19 Aug 1780; FSA 10 Nov 1774; FRS 9 Jan 1777; m. 13 May 1761 Eliza, dau. of Robert Trefusis (qv); d. 25 Oct 1791.

MEREDITH, THEOPHILUS, brother of Sir William Meredith, Bart. (qv); bapt. 4 Aug 1730; adm. (aged 13) Jan 1743/4 (Watts'); left 1747; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 2 Jun 1747, Canoneer Student 1 Jul 1747 – void 7 Jan 1752; migr. to St. Edmund’s Hall, Oxford; BA 1761; MA 1762; adm. Inner Temple 29 Oct 1748; ordained; Vicar of Linton, Herefs., from 21 Sep 1769; Rector of Ross on Wye, Herefs., from 27 Sep 1771; Prebendary of Hereford from 27 Sep 1771; m. 27 Oct 1772 Dyonisia, second dau. of John Walker, Lyneham, Wilts.; d. 16 Sep 1775.

MILLS, SIMON, son of William Mills, Leek, Staffs., and Dorothy, dau. of Thomas James Hippesley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffs.; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jul 1739 (Watts'); left 1745; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 1 Apr 1745; BA 1748; MA 1751; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 4 Mar 1747/8; ordained deacon (Oxford) 2 Jun 1751; Vicar of Goostrey, Cheshire 16 Sep 1754-9; Vicar of Leek, Staffs., from 1758; Rector of Norbury, Derbs. (disp. to hold with Leek 1759); m. 1st, 12 Jul 1751 Elizabeth, only dau. of Rev. Hugh Mee, Vicar of Sandbach, Cheshire; m. 2nd, 17 May 1770 Mary, second dau. of William Furnivall, Bechton, Cheshire; d. 18 Jun 1785.

MONCK, JOHN, son of William Monck, Cecil Street, London, Bencher Middle Temple, barrister, and Dorothy, dau. of Thomas Bligh MP (I), Rathmore, co. Meath, and sister of John Bligh, 1st Earl of Darnley (I); b.; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1746/7 (Watts'); KS 1750; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1754, matr. 18 Jun 1754, Westminster Student 13 Jun 1755 – Mar 1764, Faculty Student 28 Mar 1764 – void by marriage 28 Mar 1767; BCL 1761; adm. Middle Temple 21 Jul 1749, called to bar 2 Jul 1756; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 4 May 1758; travelling in Italy 1763-4; lived at Bath for many years; m. (settlement 14 Feb 1767) Emily, a widow, dau. of Samuel Snee, Bloomsbury Square, London; d. 12 Nov 1809.

MORGAN, EDWARD, brother of William Morgan (adm. 1738, qv); b.; adm. (aged 10) Jun 1738 (Watts'); d. 7 Feb 1743.