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ARMITSTEAD, JOHN RICHARD, eldest son of Rev. John Armitstead, Vicar of Sandbach, Cheshire, and Susan Hester, second dau. of Rev. Richard Massie, Rector of Eccleston, Cheshire; b. 11 May 1829; adm. 15 Jan 1841 (Scott's); QS 1844; rowed bow in race against Eton 29 Jul 1847; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1848, matr. 28 Jun 1848, Westminster Student 1849-63; BA 1852; MA 1855; ordained deacon May 1853, priest 1854 (both Chester); Perpetual Curate of Goostrey, Cheshire 1858-61; Vicar of Wendlebury, Oxfordshire 1862-5; Vicar of Sandbach, Cheshire, from 1865; Hon. Canon Chester 1898; member Cheshire County Council 1895-1912, Alderman from 1912; for many years a familiar figure in the hunting field; m. 9 May 1866 Frances Mary, eldest dau. of William Henry Hornby MP, Poole Hall, Nantwich, Cheshire; d. 16 Sep 1918.

ARMITSTEAD, ROBERT, brother of John Richard Armitstead (qv); b. 25 Mar 1840; adm. 8 Jun 1853 (Scott's); QS Jun 1855; left 1857; Cadet, EICS Bombay 1857; 2nd Lieut., 1st Bombay European Fusiliers 13 Jun 1857; Lieut. 3 Nov 1859; 103rd Foot (formerly 1st Bombay European Fusiliers) 1 Jul 1860; half pay 8 Feb 1868; served in Indian Mutiny; d. unm. 31 Jul 1871.

ARMITSTEAD, WILLIAM GEORGE, brother of John Richard Armitstead (qv); b. 22 Mar 1833; adm. 1 Oct 1846 (Scott's); QS 1847; Capt. of the School 1851; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1852, matr. 3 Jun 1852, Westminster Student to 1856 [check]; played cricket against Cambridge 1853-4, 1856-7; BA 1857; MA 1865; ordained deacon 1859, priest 1860 (both Chester); Curate, Sandbach Heath, Cheshire 1859-62; Vicar of Goostrey, Cheshire, from 1862; m. May 1865 Mary Susan, dau. of Rev. W. Currie, Boughton Hall, Cheshire; d. 12 Mar 1907.

ARNOLD, EDWARD VERNON, brother of Henry Edgeworth Bicknell Arnold (qv); b. 18 Jul 1857; adm. 8 Feb 1867; exhibitioner 1869; QS (Capt. ) 1871; Capt. of the School 1874; one of the founders, and editor-in-chief, The Elizabethan, the first number of which appeared July 1874; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge (with Triplett) 1875, having previously obtained an open scholarship there, adm. pens. 10 Apr 1875, scholar 1875, matr. Mich. 1875; 1st Bell Univ. Scholar 1876; 15th Wrangler and Senior Classic 1879; 2nd Chancellor’s Classical Medal 1879; founded the Cambridge Review; BA 1879; MA 1882; LittD 1898; Fellow of Trinity Coll. 1880; Professor of Latin, Univ. Coll. of North Wales, Bangor 1884-1924; author, Historical Vedic Grammar, 1897, and other works; m. 12 Jul 1894 Violet, dau. of Lieut. -Col. Robert Durie Osborn; d. 19 Sep 1926.

ARNOLD, HENRY EDGEWORTH BICKNELL, eldest son of Rev. Charles Maddock Arnold, Minor Canon of Westminster and Vicar of St. Mark’s, South Norwood, Surrey, and Jane, dau. of John Hayward MD, Chippenham, Wilts.; b. 25 Jun 1853; adm. 16 Mar 1864; QS 1868; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1872, matr. 23 May 1872; BA 1876; MA 1879; ordained deacon 1877, priest 1878 (both St. Albans); Curate, Tring, Herts. 1877-81; Curate, St. Edmund’s, Northampton 1881-3; Curate Watford, Herts. 1884-6; Curate, Horsham, Sussex 1886-8; Vicar of St. Matthew’s, Oakley Square, London 18 May 1888-1902; Curate Bramber, Sussex 1902-5; m. 1st, 14 Nov 1893 Georgiana Isabel, widow of Francis Henry Wilson Iles MD, Watford, Herts. (and mother of John Hyde Iles (qv, vol. III), and dau. of --- Pidcock; m. 2nd, 1 May 1907 Mary Hamilton Tucker, Burston Road, Putney, Surrey; d. 2 Sep 1944.

ARNOLD, HENRY, son of Michael Arnold MP, King’s Brewer, Westminster, and Dorothy, dau. of John Gough, Wood Eaton, Oxfordshire; b.; adm.; Min. Can. 1693; KS (aged 11) 1694; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1698, adm. pens. 27 Jun 1698, scholar 28 Apr 1699; 7th in ordo 1701/2; BA 1701/2; MA 1705.

ARNOLD, JOHN, of Westminster; b.; adm.; KS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1628, Westminster Student from before 25 Mar 1629 to 1641 [but not in Foster].

ARNOTT, CHARLES, son of David Arnott, Westminster; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1738/9; BB 1741; KS 1745; left 1746. [note will David Arnott, St. Margaret’s, Westminster, plumber, proved PCC 8 Aug 1757]

ARROW, JOHN, brother of James Arrow (adm. 1741/2, qv); b. 3 Mar 1733; adm. Jan 1743/4 (Heath's); BB; KS 1749; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1752, adm. pens. 27 May 1752, scholar 18 May 1753, matr. Easter 1753; BA 1756; MA 1759; ordained deacon (London) 13 Jun 1756, priest (Oxford) 26 Oct 1760; Chaplain, Royal Navy 1757; Chaplain, 65th Foot 23 May 1758; Vicar of Lowestoft and Kessingland, Suffolk, from 11 Nov 1760; m.; d. 22 Jun 1789.

ARUNDELL, FRANCIS; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1631, adm. scholar 1631, matr. Easter 1632; BA 1635/6; MA 1639; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1637, Major Fellow 1639; expelled from his fellowship by the Parliamentary Visitors 1648.