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Hacket, John, ca. 1734-?
GB-2014-WSA-08405 · Person · ca. 1734-?

HACKET, JOHN, son of John Hacket, London; b.; adm. (aged 11) Sep 1745; KS 1748; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 7 Mar 1752.

GB-2014-WSA-08421 · Person · 1852-1910

HADEN, ARTHUR CHARLES, brother of Francis Seymour Haden (qv); b. 24 Aug 1852; adm. 4 Oct 1864; QS 1867; left May 1868; a violinist and teacher of music; m. Annie Eliza, dau. of John Francis, Dover Place, Clifton, Bristol, butcher; d. 28 Jun 1910.

Haggard, John, 1823-1849
GB-2014-WSA-08431 · Person · 1823-1849

HAGGARD, JOHN, third son of John Haggard (qv); b. 11 Oct 1823; adm. from St. Paul’s Sch. 29 Mar 1837 (Benthall's); QS 1838; left 1840; at Haileybury Coll. 1841-2; Witer, EICS Madras 1843; Assistant Magistrate and Collector, Nellore 1845; d. unm. at Tranquebar, Madras 30 Jun 1849.

Haggard, Mark, 1825-1854
GB-2014-WSA-08432 · Person · 1825-1854

HAGGARD, MARK, fourth son of John Haggard (qv); b. 30 Jan 1825; adm. 30 Jun 1835 (Benthall's); QS 1839; rowed against Eton 26 Jul 1842; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1843, matr. 9 Jun 1843, Westminster Student; won University Pairs with William Henry Milman (qv) 1843-5; rowed against Cambridge 1845 and in Oxford Eight at Henley 1847, 1848; BA 1847; MA 1850; ordained; Curate of St. Paul’s, Bedminster, Somerset; d. unm. at sea on way home from Madeira 10 Apr 1854.

GB-2014-WSA-08434 · Person · 1757-1837

HAGGARD, WILLIAM HENRY, only son of William Henry Haggard, Norwich, and Susan Rebecca, dau. of James Barnham [or Barham ?], St. John’s, Maddermarket, Norwich; b. 4 Dec 1757; adm. 14 Jan 1772; KS 1772; Emmanuel Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 12 Jan 1776, matr. Mich. 1776; BA 1780; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 2 Aug 1776, called to bar 16 Nov 1781; of Bradenham Hall, Norfolk; m. 16 Jul 1781 Frances, only dau. of Thomas Amyand (qv); d. 13 Feb 1837.

GB-2014-WSA-08438 · Person · 1858-1934

HAINES, WILLOUGHBY CHARLES, fourth son of Frederick Lyndhurst Haines, Westbourne Park, London, and Matilda, dau. of William Strickland, Brompton, London; b. 24 Jul 1858; at Charterhouse Sch. 1868-72; adm. 6 Jun 1872; QS 30 Sep 1873; left Dec 1875; London Univ. 1879; AKC 1882; ordained deacon 1882, priest 1883 (both London); Curate, Holy Trinity, Westminster 1882-4, Theddlethorpe All Saints, Lincs. 1884-7; Chaplain to the Forces 5 Nov 1887 – 1917, retd.; served in Ashanti expedition 1885-6 and South African War 1899-1900, invalided home; Rector of Wyck Rissington, Gloucs., 1917-34, resigned; m. 23 May 1883 Eleanor Marion, dau. of Tom Tilleard, Pembroke Road, Kensington, solicitor; d. 7 Dec 1934.

GB-2014-WSA-08441 · Person · fl. ca. 1611

HAKLUYT, EDMUND, son of Richard Hakluyt (qv); b.; adm.; KS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1611, adm. scholar 1612; BA 1615/6; MA 1619; Fellow, Trin. Coll. 1618 –c. 1621; ordained deacon 24 Jun 1626, priest 25 Jun 1626 (both Peterborough).

Hakluyt, Oliver, d. 1623
GB-2014-WSA-08442 · Person · d. 1623

HAKLUYT, OLIVER, brother of Thomas Hakluyt (qv); b.; adm.; QS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 8 Jul 1573, Westminster Student to Jun 1582, Faculty Student 2 Jun 1582-8; BA 1577; MA 1580; MB 11 Jul 1588; “being graduated in physic had a happy hand in the practice of it” (Wood, Athenae Oxonienses, ii, 187); of Eaton, Leominster, Herefs.; m.; d. 1623 (will PCC 5 Sep 1623, as of Eyton, Herefordshire, surname spelled Hackluyt)

Hakluyt, Richard, 1553-1616
GB-2014-WSA-00731 · Person · 1553-1616

HAKLUYT, RICHARD, brother of Thomas Hakluyt (qv); b. 1553; adm.; QS in 1564; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1570, Westminster Student to 1583; BA 19 Feb 1573/4; MA 27 Jan 1577/8; ordained 1578 [check]; Chaplain to Sir Edward Stafford, Ambassador to Paris 1583-8; Prebendary of Bristol from 1586; Rector of Wetheringsett with Brockford, Suffolk, from 20 Apr 1590; Prebendary of Westminster from 4 May 1602, Archdeacon from 1603; Chaplain of the Savoy 1604; Rector of Gedney, Lincs., from 1612; one of the chief Adventurers in the South Virginia Co.; took a keen interest from his boyhood in geography and discovery; lectured on the construction and use of maps, spheres and nautical instruments; his book, The Principall Navigations, Voiages and Discoveries of the English Nation, 1589 (issued in an expanded three-volume edition in 1598-1600), has been described as “the prose epic of the modern English nation”; left a large collection of unpublished MSS, several of which were printed in an abridged form by Purchas in his Pilgrimes; the Hakluyt Society, named in his honour, was founded 15 Dec 1846 for the printing of narratives of voyages and travels, and related records; bequeathed £5 towards repairing the north windows of Westminster Abbey and 10 shillings each to Richard Ireland (adm. 1582, qv) and John Wilson (elected 1602, qv); m. 1st, c. 1594, Douglasse Cavendish, Trimley St. Mary, Suffolk; lic. to m. 2nd, 30 Mar 1604 Frances, widow of William Smithe, St. Botolph’s, Bishopsgate, London; d. 23 Nov 1616. Buried Westminster Abbey.