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Skone James, Edmund Purcell, son of Francis Edmund Skone James, barrister, of Chislehurst, Kent, and Kate Eve, d. of James Henry Wetenhall of Dulwich; b. 14 June 1927; adm. Sept. 1941 (B); left July 1945; New Coll. Oxf., matric. 1948, BA 1950, MA 1957; called to the Bar, Middle Temple June 1951, Bencher 1977; m. 31 May 1952 Jean Norah, d. of Frederick William Knight of Bromley, Kent; d. 23 June 1992.

SKIPWORTH, PHILIP WILLIAM, son of George Skipworth, Moortown House, Caistor, Lincs., and Amelia Margaretta, dau. of William Dixon, Holton Hall, Lincs.; b. 19 Mar 1835; adm. 18 Feb 1847 (Rigaud's); Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 11 Oct 1853, but did not reside; d. 14 Feb 1855.

SKIPWITH, GEORGE, brother of Fulwar Humberston Skipwith (qv); b.; adm. Rugby Sch. 1725; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1728/9; buried St. Botolph’s, Bishopsgate, London 7 Dec 1729.

SKIPWITH, FULWAR HUMBERSTON, fourth son of Sir Fulwar Skipwith, Bart., and Mary, elder dau. of Sir Francis Dashwood, Bart.; b.; adm. Rugby Sch. 1724; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1728/9; left 1733; adm. Inner Temple year 1730-1.

SKINNER, THOMAS, son of Matthew Skinner (QS 1704, qv); b.; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1734; St. John’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 10 Oct 1741; d. 28 Oct 1743 (MI, Merton Coll. Oxford).

SKINNER, ROGER; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1645, Westminster Student to expulsion by Parliamentary Visitors “upon statutable grounds” Sep 1650, reinstated “towards the end of 1660” (sic); d. 1660.

SKINNER, MATTHEW, son of Matthew Skinner (QS 1704, qv); b.; adm. (aged 9) Nov 1739 (Bainbrigg's); left 1747; Worcester Coll. Oxford, matr. 12 Mar 1746/7; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 28 Nov 1747, called to bar 20 Nov 1753, invited to Bench 14 Dec 1782; a Commissioner of Bankrupts (occurs in annual lists 1758-68); m. 11 May 1761 Ann, dau. of Hatch Moody, Carpenters, Herts.; d. 2 Jul 1814.

SKINNER, MATTHEW, son of Matthew Skinner (adm. 1739, qv); b. 18 Dec 1764; adm. 27 Jun 1774; KS (aged 14) 1779; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1783, matr. 26 Jun 1783, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1783 – void 29 May 1804 (expiry year of grace as R. Wood Norton from 3 Jun 1803); BA 1787; MA 1792; ordained; Rector of Wood Norton and Swanton Novers, Norfolk, from 1803; FSA 9 Jun 1796; d. Apr 1825.

SKINNER, MATTHEW, third son of Robert Skinner, Welton, Northants, Judge of the Marshalsea Court, and Anne, eldest dau. of William Buckby, Chief Justice of Carmarthen, Serjeant-at-Law and Recorder of Daventry; b. 22 Oct 1689; adm.; QS 1704; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1709, matr. 18 Jun 1709, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1709 – void 1720; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 20 Jun 1709, called to bar 21 Apr 1716; Oxford Circuit; one of the four Common Pleaders, City of London 1719-22; Recorder of Oxford from 30 May 1721; Serjeant-at-Law 1 Feb 1724; one of King’s Serjeants 11 Jun 1728; King’s Prime Serjeant 12 May 1734; MP Oxford 1734 – Nov 1738; Chief Justice of Chester from 26 Nov 1738; m. 8 Sep 1719 Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Whitfield, Watford Place, Herts.; d. 21 Oct 1749. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. DNB.