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PALMER, MATTHEW, son of Edward Palmer, Waltham Abbey, Essex, and Millicent, dau. of Nicholas Vavasor, Waltham Abbey; bapt. 29 Dec 1631; adm.; KS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1647, adm. pens. 21 Jun 1647, scholar 1648, matr. Mich. 1646 [sic : check]; 4th in “ordo” 1650/1; BA 1650/1; MA 1654; adm. Middle Temple 9 Nov 1648, called to bar 23 Nov 1655; m. 14 Dec 1663 Elizabeth, dau. of William Richards (at school under Wilson, qv); admon. 16 Jan 1666/7.

PALMER, JOHN; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1575, adm. scholar 1576, matr. 26 May 1576; BA 1579/80; MA 1583; BD 1592; two Latin letters written by Palmer to Lord Burghley in 1581 and 1582, asking for Burghley’s interest in procuring his election to a fellowship at Trinity, are preserved in the British Library, Lansdowne MSS 33, 36; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1582, Major Fellow 1583 – c. 1597; ordained deacon and priest (Peterborough) 30 Aug 1588; Chaplain to the Queen; Vicar of Normanton, Yorks., 1591; Prebendary of Ely from 25 Jun 1592, Archdeacon of Ely 5 Jun 1592-1600; Rector of Wilburton, Cambs., 1592; also Vicar of Haddenham, Cambs., 1592; Vicar of Trumpington, Cambs., 1596; incumbent, Somercotes, Lincs., 1597; Vicar of Alwalton, Hunts., 13 Feb 1601/2; m. 29 Mar 1593 (IGI) Katherine, dau. of William Knevitt, Little Vastern Park, Wilts.; d. by 6 Nov 1614. DNB.

Palmer, George Reginald, son of the Rev. Henry James Palmer, Vicar of Staplefield Common, Sussex, by Alice Maria, daughter of Robert Baldry, of Kentish Town; b. April 10, 1880; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 28, 1893; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1899, matric. Michaelmas 1899; B.A. 1903; M.A. 1908; ordained deacon 1904 (Rochester), priest 1905 (Southwark); Curate of St. John's, Kennington, Surrey, 1904-8; Chaplain and Bursar of Ely Theol. Coll. 1908-11; Curate of St. John's, Kennington, 1911-6; Vicar of High Cross, Herts, 1916-24, of Marcham, Berks, 1924; m. May 3, 1916, Katharine Hadley, daughter of Alfred Godson, of Cheadle, Cheshire.

PALMER, FRANCIS, son of Adam Palmer, London; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1637, matr. 7 Jul 1637, aged 18, Westminster Student (still 1642); BA 1641; MA 1646; Whyte’s Professor of Moral Theology, Oxford 6 Dec 1660-4; it was at his recommendation that Philip Henry (qv) was selected as tutor to Judge Puleston’s sons at Emral, Flintshire (Diaries and Letters of Philip Henry, 15, 29-30). [perhaps Rector of Wicken, Northants, from 22 Jan 1666/7; d. 1680] [mother perhaps Elizabeth Lovett (IGI)]

PALMER, EDWARD; b.; adm.; KS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1626, Westminster Student (still 1629).

PALMER, EDWARD; b. ; adm. ; KS 16 Jan 1608/9; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1609, adm. scholar 1610, matr. Easter 1610; 1st in “ordo” 1613/4; BA 1613/4; MA 1617 (incorp. Oxford 15 Jul 1617); Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1614 – c. 1621; a candidate for Professorship of Greek 1625, when Robert Creighton (qv) was appointed; an accomplished Greek scholar; James Duport (qv) described Palmer, when seventy years old (i. e. c. 1660), as “Graecae literaturae hodie principem”.

PALMER, ---; b. ; adm. ; KS 1640 (Bodleian Library, Oxford, Tanner MSS lxix, f. 140).

PALMER, ---; b. ; adm. ; KS 2 Aug 1549 (Chapter Muniments).

Pakenharn-Walsh, Geoffrey Pakenharn, second son of Alfred Ridley Pakenham-Walsh, of Eastbourne, Sussex, by Hylda Catherine, daughter of George Dear, of Lancaster; b. Aug. 13, 1899; adm. as K.S. Sept. 1913; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1917, matric. Trinity 1919; served in Great War I; Lieut R.A.F. April 1, 1918; B.A. 1921; M.A. 1946; played golf against Cambridge 1921 and in Amateur Golf championships of lndia, 1931; em­ployed with Burmah Shell, India; retired 1948; m. Oct. 24, 1928; Margaret Maud, daughter of Samuel Russell, l.C.S.; d. Dec. 24, 1957.

PAINE, ---; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1644 (Chapter Muniments).