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GERARD, WILLIAM, son of Rev. John Gerard, Rector of Drayton Beauchamp, Bucks., and his first wife Mary, dau. of Rev. John Vintner, Rector of Weston Turville, Bucks.; bapt. 11 Oct 1642; at school in 1656, a boarder; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1661, matr. 22 Aug 1661, aged 19, Westminster Student 10 Feb 1662 - void 1671; BA 1665; MA 1668; ordained; Rector of Westwell, Oxfordshire, from 18 Jan 1670/1; Rector of Aston Clinton, Bucks., from 6 Dec 1676; d. 10 Jun 1706.

GERVIS (or JARVIS), ROBERT; b.; adm.; QS in 1566; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1570, adm. scholar 1571, matr. Easter 1571; 5th in “ordo” 1574/5; BA 1574/5; MA 1578.

GERY, ROBERT, son of Ven. William Gery DD, Archdeacon of Norwich, Prebendary of Lincoln, and Rector of Market Bosworth, Leics., and Mary, dau. of Right Rev. Robert Sanderson DD, Bishop of Lincoln; b.; adm.; KS 1668; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1671, adm. pens. 10 Jun 1671, scholar 1672, matr. 1674/5; BA 1674/5; MA 1678; ordained deacon (London) 24 Dec 1676; Perpetual Curate of Northaw, Herts., 1677-83; Rector of Abinger, Surrey 1685-89/90; Rector of All Hallows the Great, London, from 24 Jan 1689/90; Vicar of St. Mary’s, Islington, from 4 May 1691; Prebendary of Lincoln from 9 Dec 1701; lic. to m. 14 Nov 1689 Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. William Cave DD, Canon of Windsor; d. 1 Oct 1707, aged 55.

GERY, THOMAS, son of Robert Gery (qv); b.; adm.; QS 1704; left 1708; Jesus Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 3 Jun 1708, matr. 1708. [Check if this was Thomas Gery, MA, Prebendary of Lincoln from 28 Jul 1733, buried Buckden, Hunts., 9 Sep 1737].

GIBBARD, WILLIAM, son of William Gibbard, Parliament Street, Westminster, and Sharnbrook Grange, Beds.; b.; adm. 8 Sep 1777; KS (aged 14) 1783. [Whitmore notes d. at siege of Seringapatam 1799, but not found in EI Kalendar 1793, and he is not mentioned in his father’s will dated 31 Jan 1797]

GIBBON, WALTER, son of Francis Gibbon, Cranbrook, Kent, and Elizabeth, dau. of Samuel Stileman, Otford, Kent; b.; adm. (aged 13) Sep 1749 (Bourne's); Min. Can. 1750; KS 1751; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1755, adm. pens. 28 May 1755, scholar 14 May 1756, matr. 1756.

GIBBONS, WILLIAM, of London; b.; adm.; QS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1586, matr. 17 Dec 1586, aged 18, Westminster Student to 1603; BA 1590; MA 1593; BD 1600 (incorp. Cambridge 1608/9); DD (from Peterhouse, Cambridge) 1609; ordained deacon and priest (Rochester) 28 Oct 1597; Vicar of All Saints, King’s Lynn, Norfolk 1601-5; Rector of Glemsford, Suffolk, from 1608; Rector of Rettendon, Essex, from 1611; m.; d. 1619.

GIFFORD, FRANCIS, eldest son of Roger Gifford, St. James’s Abbey, Duston, Northants, and Anne, dau. of Francis Samwell, Rothersthorpe, Northants; b.; at school (aged 15) 2 Jul 1582; QS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1585, adm. scholar 1585, matr. Mich. 1585; BA 1589/90; MA 1593; adm. Middle Temple 26 Jan 1588/9; lic. to m. 26 Nov 1595 Jane, dau. of Richard Troughton, Hanslope, Bucks.; d. 18 May 1625.

GIFFORD, THOMAS, brother of Francis Gifford (qv); b.; adm.; QS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1594, adm. scholar 1594; BA 1598/9; MA 1602; ordained deacon 20 Sep 1607, priest 20 Dec 1607 (both Peterborough); Rector of Braybrooke, Northants, 26 Oct 1607-19; Rector of Ashley, Northants, from 16 Aug 1611; m. Elizabeth Gates; d. 1653.

GILBERT, RALPH; b.; adm.; KS 1690; left 1692; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, adm. scholar 28 Jan 1692/3; LLB 1698; LLD 1705; Fellow, Trinity Hall 8 Aug 1698; became a medical practitioner; LRCP 17 Apr 1707; d. 1711. [Perhaps Ralph Gilbert, son of Henry Gilbert and Elizabeth (Skipwith ?), bapt. Spondon, Derbs. 2 Feb 1676 (IGI)].