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SHIPTON, DANIEL, son of John Shipton, Watford, Herts., leather dresser, and Elizabeth --- (IGI); bapt. Watford, Herts. 28 Aug 1731 (IGI); adm. (aged 13) Jan 1744/5 (Preston's); KS 1747; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1751, matr. 5 Jun 1751, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1752 (sic, having been suspended from admission for one year for riot 15 Nov 1751) – void 21 Mar 1766 (expiry year of grace as V. Willen); ordained deacon (Oxford) 21 Sep 1755; Vicar of Willen, Bucks., from 14 Jan 1765; Rector of Wavendon, Bucks., from 17 Apr 1796 [or 1768 – check]; m. 1st, ---; m. 2nd, 29 Dec 1768 Temperance, dau. of Rev. Arthur Bedford, Vicar of Sharnbrook, Beds.; d. 7 Sep 1805.

ROGERS, SAMUEL, son of William Rogers, Gloucester, and Sarah --- (IGI); bapt. St. Michael. Gloucester 31 Mar 1734 (IGI); adm. (aged 9) Jan 1742/3 (Preston's); KS 1748; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1753, matr. 27 Jun 1753, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1753 – void 5 Dec 1800 (expiry year of grace as R. Batsford from 18 Dec 1799), Librarian 1779; ordained; Rector of St. Mary Magdalen, Oxford 13 May 1763 – 27 Mar 1778; Curate, Binsey, Oxfordshire 1778; Prebendary of St. David’s from 29 Dec 1783; Rector of Batsford, Gloucestershire, from 1799; d. 22 Nov 1806.

ROGERS, RICHARD; b.; adm. (aged 13) Jan 1746/7 (Preston's); left 1749.

RANT, WILLIAM, eldest son of William Rant, Mendham, Suffolk, and Mary --- (IGI) [or Rebecca Bateman ?]; bapt. Redenhall, Norfolk 23 Sep 1731 (IGI); adm. (aged 15) Feb 1746/7 (Preston's); adm. Middle Temple 7 Feb 1748/9; d. 1805.

PATTON, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 13) Jan 1745/6 (Preston's); left 1748 (as Patten in school lists 1747, 1748). [Note Thomas Patten, son of Thomas Patten, Warrington, Lancs., and Lettice, second dau. of Rev. James Peake, Bowden, Cheshire; bapt. Warrington 29 Apr 1731 (IGI); Corpus Christi Coll. Oxford, matr. 14 Jan 1748/9, aged 16; MA 27 Feb 1752; of Bank Hall, Warrington, Lancs.; High Sheriff Lancashire 1773, Cheshire 1775; DL JP Lancashire; Lieut. -Col., Royal Lancashire Militia; m. 17 Jan 1757 Dorothea, dau. of Peter Bold MP, Bold, Lancs.; d. 19 Mar 1806]

PATTEN, JONATHAN, only surviving son of Jonathan Patten, Manchester, merchant, and his first wife Catharine, dau. of Randall Ffeilden, Blackburn, Lancs.; b. 1734; adm. (aged 11) Sep 1746 (Preston's); left 1746; of Manchester; m. 16 Feb 1762 Anne, dau. of Robert Ffeilden, Blackburn; d. 28 Feb 1792.

OWEN, JOHN, only son of Lewis Owen (qv); b.; adm. (aged 6) Jan 1746/7 (Preston's); in school list 1754; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 7 Feb 1758, aged 16; adm. Inner Temple 10 Feb 1759; of Penrhos, Montgomeryshire, and of Moynes Court, Monmouthshire; d. unm. 17 Dec 1823.

NEDHAM, WILLIAM DANDY, son of Hampson Nedham, Mount Olive, Jamaica, barrister, and Martha, dau. of John Dubber, Witney, Oxfordshire; b. 23 Sep 1730; adm. Jun 1746 (Preston's); left 1748; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 25 Jun 1748, aged 17; adm. Inner Temple 3 Aug 1748; Speaker, House of Assembly, Jamaica 1766; m. 1st, 4 Jun 1760 Mary, widow of Vere Hicks, Jamaica, and dau. of John Morant, Brockenhurst, Hampshire; m. 2nd, 7 Apr 1769 Eleanor, dau. of Archibald Aikenhead, Stirling Castle, Jamaica; d. 1811.

MAY, JOSEPH, brother of Arthur May (qv); b. 16 Feb 1729/30; adm. (aged 8) Apr 1738 (Preston's); left 1745; a wine merchant at Lisbon; returned to England 1775; of Hale House, Hampshire; m. 18 Jul 1764 Mary, dau. of John Coppendale, Lisbon, wine merchant; d. 31 Oct 1796.

MAY, ARTHUR, second son of Thomas May, Lisbon, wine merchant, and Margaret, dau. of Arthur Stert MP, Membland, Devon; b. 4 Apr 1727; adm. (aged 11) Apr 1738 (Preston's); d. 12 Apr 1739.