BISCOE, ELISHA, elder son of Joseph Biscoe, Norwood, Middlesex, barrister, Inner Temple, and Chirographer, Court of Common Pleas, and Elizabeth, dau. of Benjamin Alsop; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1717/8; in under school list 1719; adm. solicitor 2 Dec 1730; clerk in Fine Office at Feb 1744/5; clerk in Chirographer’s Office, Court of Common Pleas (Chamberlayne 1748), subsequently Deputy Chirographer; tenant chambers in Inner Temple from 30 Apr 1751; adm. Inner Temple, called to bar 7 Feb 1766; of Holton Park, Oxfordshire, Bedford Row, London, and Spring Grove, Middlesex; m. 1st, 27 Apr 1746 Elizabeth, dau. of Humphrey Ambler, Stubbings, Berks,; m. 2nd, 27 Nov 1767 Frances, dau. of Thomas Western, Cambridgeshire; d. 29 Jan 1776.