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MADDOCKS, RICHARD; b.; adm.; KS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1611, Westminster Student from 10 Jan 1611/2; BA 1615; MA 1618; by his will dated 6 Jun 1627, proved PCC 25 Sep 1627, Maddocks left some of his books to his old schoolfellow and “dear friend” Lambert Osbaldeston (qv); d. 1627.

MADAN, WILLIAM, son of Spencer Madan (KS 1806, qv); b. 2 Jun 1834; adm. 30 Jan 1847 (G); QS 1849; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1853, adm. pens. 7 May 1853, scholar 1854; Ensign, 49th Foot 14 Dec 1854; Lieut., 9 Mar 1855; Capt., 21 Feb 1860; Brigade Major, Bombay District; served in Crimean War; m. 27 Mar 1860 Georgina Marian, third dau. of James Crosby, Georgetown, Demerara, West Indies, barrister; d. at Bombay, India 13 Apr 1871.

MADAN, WILLIAM, son of Spencer Madan (adm. 1770, qv); b. 17 Apr 1793; adm. 20 Apr 1804; KS 1807; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1811, matr. 28 May 1811, Westminster Student; 1st cl. Classics and 1st cl. Mathematics 1814; BA 1814; MA 1817; ordained; Vicar of Polesworth, Warwicks., from 30 Sep 1819; d. 17 Apr 1824.

MADAN, SPENCER, brother of Martin Madan (adm. 1736, qv); b.; adm. (aged 8) Apr 1738 (Guyneham's); KS 1742; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1746, adm. pens. 30 May 1746, scholar 22 May 1747, matr. 1747; 3rd Wrangler 1749; BA 1749/50; MA 1753; DD 1766; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1752, Major Fellow 28 Jul 1753; adm. Inner Temple 9 Jul 1747; ordained deacon (London) 24 Dec 1752, priest (Durham) 23 Sep 1753; Vicar of Bossall, Yorks., 9 Oct 1754-67; Rector of Haxey, Lincs., 1761 – still 1767 (disp. to hold with West Halton); Rector of West Halton, Lincs., 1767 – still 1794 (disp. to hold with Bp Peterborough); Chaplain in Ordinary to George III c. 1762-87; Prebendary of Peterborough 3 May 1770 – Mar 1794; Rector of Ashbury, Berks., 1776; Rector of Great Bradley, Suffolk 1783-6; Rector of Castor, Northants, from 1794; consecrated Bishop of Bristol 3 Jun 1792; translated to Peterborough 7 Mar 1794; m. 1st, 8 Apr 1756 Lady Charlotte Cornwallis, second dau. of Charles Cornwallis, 1st Earl Cornwallis; m. 2nd, 15 Jul 1796 Mary, dau. of William Vyse, Lichfield, Staffs.; d. 8 Nov 1813. DNB.

MADAN, SPENCER, son of Spencer Madan (KS 1806, qv); b. 21 Oct 1832; adm. 25 Sep 1845 (G); QS 1847; left 1851; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 12 Jun 1851; BA 1857; MA 1858; Rector of Standon, Staffs., from 1862; m. 19 May 1863 Fanny, eldest dau. of Rev. Joseph Salt, Rector of Standon, Staffs.; d. 23 Dec 1869.

MADAN, SPENCER, eldest son of Spencer Madan (adm. 1770, qv); b. 6 Oct 1791; adm. 13 Apr 1803; KS 1806; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1810, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 8 Jun 1810, Canoneer Student; 1st cl. Mathematics 1813; BA 1814; MA 1816; tutor to the younger sons of Charles, 4th Duke of Richmond, and as such present at the Duchess of Richmond’s ball at Brussels 15 Jun 1815 (Notes and Queries, 11th Series, xii, 1, 21); ordained; Curate, Nether Seale, Leics. 1816-24; Prebendary of Lichfield from 4 Dec 1817; Vicar of Batheaston, Somerset, from 3 Oct 1824; Vicar of Twerton, Somerset 6 Oct 1825; m. 26 Jul 1825 Louisa Elizabeth, sister of Sir William Nigel Gresley, Bart. (qv); d. 27 Aug 1851.

MADAN, SPENCER, eldest son of Spencer Madan (adm. 1738, qv), and his first wife; b. 25 Aug 1758; adm. 20 Mar 1770; KS 1771; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1776, adm. pens. 5 Jun 1776, scholar 18 Apr 1777, matr. Mich. 1776; Sir W. Browne’s medal for Epigrams 1778; MA (check) 1779; Seatonian Prize 1782; DD 1809; adm. Middle Temple 12 Apr 1776; ordained deacon 23 Jun 1782, priest 10 Nov 1782 (both Peterborough); Curate, Wrotham, Kent 1782-3; Rector of Great Bradley, Suffolk 1783; Prebendary of Lichfield 1785-6, Treasurer 1787-1809; Rector of Ibstock, Leics., from 1786; Rector of St. Philip’s, Birmingham 1787-1809; Chaplain in Ordinary to George III, George IV and William IV 1787 (still 1831); Prebendary of Peterborough 22 Jan 1800; Rector of Thorpe Constantine, Staffs. 1809-24; author, translation of Grotius’s De Veritate, 1782, and A Letter to Dr Priestley, 1790; m. 5 Jan 1791 Henrietta, dau. of William Inge (adm. 1748/9, qv); d. 9 Oct 1836. DNB.

MADAN, NIGEL, son of Spencer Madan (KS 1806, qv); b. 21 Nov 1840; adm. Jan 1854 (G); QS 1855; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1859, adm. pens. 10 Jun 1859; BA 1863; MA 1866; ordained deacon 1864, priest 1865 (both Lichfield); Curate, Ashbourne, Derbs. 1864-6; Vicar of Polesworth, Warwicks., 1866-81; Rector of West Hallam, Derbs. 1881-99; Vicar of Doveridge, Derbs. 1899-1907; Rector of Plumptre, Notts., 1907-12; Hon. Canon Southwell 1894; Busby Trustee 19 May 1908; m. 1 Feb 1883 Elizabeth Henrietta, youngest dau. of Hon. and Very Rev. Henry Edward John Howard DD, Dean of Lichfield; d. 6 Aug 1915.

MADAN, FREDERICK, son of Spencer Madan (adm. 1770, qv); b. 19 Apr 1797; adm. 15 Jun 1808; KS 1811; left 1813; Midshipman, EIC Maritime Service 1813; 6th Mate 1815; 4th Mate 1817; 3rd Mate 1819; 2nd Mate 1821; Capt., 1827-8, 1829-30; Elder Brother of Trinity House 1837; m. 1st, 10 Jul 1832 Harriet Anne, sister of Sir James Robert George Graham, Bart. (qv); m. 2nd, 21 Dec 1852 Catherine, fifth dau. of Hon. Montgomerie Granville John Stewart MP; d. 17 Nov 1863.

MACRO, RALPH, son of Ralph Macro; b.; adm.; KS 1677; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 27 Nov 1678, aged 18; MB 1684. [note will Ralph Macro DM, Hackney, Middlesex, proved PCC 16 Dec 1698]