IRELAND, THOMAS, son of William Ireland, verger, Westminster Abbey; bapt. 24 Nov 1632; adm.; KS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1649, matr. 27 Feb 1650/1, Westminster Student; ejected from his Studentship by Dean Owen, and migrated to St. Mary Hall, Oxford; BCL 4 Jul 1659; adm. Gray’s Inn 26 Feb 1656/7; reinstated to Westminster Studentship at Christ Church 1660, but resigned it in 1664 to become a candidate for position of Reader in Moral Philosophy; Faculty Student, Christ Church 1665-75; licence for ordination 1672/3; Chancellor, Diocese of Durham 1674; according to Wood, Fasti Oxonienses, pt. ii, 200, Ireland “might have done greater matters had not his mind been diverted by the frequent indulgences of the poets”; recited on his knees in Christ Church Hall before Charles II and Catherine of Braganza on 29 Sep 1663 one hundred and sixteen Latin verses of his own composition, subsequently printed; d. Dec 1676.
IRELAND, RICHARD, son of William Ireland, Westminster, and Eleanor, dau. of William Ryman, Westminster; bapt. 15 Jul 1613; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1629; KS 1630; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1632, matr. 26 Oct 1632, Westminster Student to 1643; BA 1636; MA 1638; ordained deacon 8 Jul 1663, priest 17 Jul 1663 (both Chichester); Vicar of Wilmington, Sussex 7 Jan 1663/4-75; Vicar of Ringmer, Sussex, from 16 Jan 1666/7; buried Ringmer 1 Sep 1680.
IRELAND, RICHARD, son of Richard Ireland, King Street, Westminster, fishmonger, and Margaret Floud; bapt. 15 Jul 1571; at school (aged 11) 2 Jul 1582; QS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1587, matr. 9 Feb 1587/8, Westminster Student to 1598; BA 1591; MA 1594; Head Master of the School 1598- still Jan 1610, when in consideration of his health a joint patent of the Head Mastership, dated 25 Jan 1609/10, was granted to him and to John Wilson (elected Oxford 1602, qv); a few months later he became a Roman Catholic and fled to France; resident at Collège d’Arras, Paris, at 10 Jan 1617; living in London as a RC priest in 1623 (Foley, History of the English Province, i, 680); d. c. 1636 (will dated Douai 9 Oct 1636, proved Paris 12 Jul 1637).
IRELAND, JOHN, brother of Richard Ireland (at school 1582, qv); bapt. 14 Mar 1573/4; adm.; QS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1591, matr. 10 Feb 1592/3, aged 18, Westminster Student to 1603; BA 1595; MA 1599; Head Master, Whitgift GS, Croydon, Surrey 1601-6; buried St. Margaret’s, Westminster 27 Sep 1607.
INNOCENT, JOHN RICHARD JOSEPH, son of John Innocent, London, and Elizabeth --- (IGI); bapt. St. Anne’s, Soho 20 Mar 1768 (IGI); adm. 12 Jun 1781; KS (aged 15) 1784; in school list 29 Oct 1785; d. young [?].
INGRAM, HUGH, brother of Henry Manning Ingram (qv); b. 14 Dec 1827; at Merchant Taylors’ Sch. 1836-41; adm. 28 Sep 1841 (Scott's); QS 1842; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1846, matr. 4 Jun 1846, Westminster Student (still 1867); BA 1850; MA 1853; ordained; Perpetual Curate of Offenham, Worcs., 1864-5; d. 11 Jul 1872.
INGRAM, HENRY MANNING, eldest son of Hugh Ingram, Steyning, Sussex, surgeon, and Mary, youngest dau. of Rev. Stileman Bostock, Vicar of East Grinstead, Sussex; b. 2 Aug 1824; adm. 14 Feb 1839 (Scott's); QS 1839; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1843, adm. pens. 29 May 1843, scholar 1844; won Univ. Racquets competition; 38th Wrangler and 3rd cl. Classics 1847; BA 1847; MA 1850; ordained deacon 1850, priest 1851 (both Norwich); Curate, Sternfield, Suffolk 1850-2; Chaplain, Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1852-9; Curate, St. Michael’s, Highgate, Middlesex, and Assistant Master, Highgate Sch. 1857-61; Under Master, Westminster School Sep 1861 – Dec 1880; gave evidence before Public Schools Commission 24 Jun 1862 (Parliamentary Papers, 1864, xxi, pp 449-52); on his retirement in 1880 the statutable office of Under Master was abolished; received pension £200 p. a. until he relinquished it Jan. 1890; Rector of Aldrington, Sussex 20 Jun 1879-93; author, A Letter of Remonstrance to the … Dean of Westminster on his recent invitation to Dr. Colenso to preach in Westminster Abbey, 1875; m. 31 Aug 1859 Mary, eldest dau. of George Abraham Crawley, Whitehall Place, London, solicitor; d. 17 Aug 1911.
INGRAM, CHARLES PENFOLD, brother of Henry Manning Ingram (qv); b. 24 Apr 1833; adm. 18 Jun 1846 (Scott's); QS 1847; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1851, adm. pens. 30 May 1851, scholar 1852, matr. Mich. 1851; played cricket against Oxford 1854; BA 1855; MB 1857; LM 1858; MD 1860 (adm. ad eundem Oxford 21 Jun 1860); St. Bartholomew’s Hospital; MRCP 1859; practised in London; d. 20 Aug 1868.
INGOLDSBY, ANTHONY, of Buckinghamshire; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1579, matr. 20 Nov 1580, aged 20, Westminster Student to 1586; BA 22 Jan 1582/3; MA 1586; ordained; Rector of Fishtoft, Lincs., 1586; m. 1st, ---; lic. to m. 2nd, 10 Dec 1598 Dorcas, dau. of Rev. Edward Bulkeley DD, Rector of Odell, Beds.; d. 1627 (will dated 22 Apr 1627, proved 17 Oct 1627).
INGOLDSBY, ANTHONY, son of Anthony Ingoldsby (qv), and his first wife; bapt. Fishtoft, Lincs. 20 Oct 1594 (IGI); adm. ; KS 18 Jan1608/9; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1613, matr. 10 Nov 1615, aged 20, Westminster Student to 1622; BA 1617; MA 1620; ordained; Rector of Toft-next-Newton, Lincs. , 1627; m. Esther, dau. of Ralph Towneraw, Ashby, Lincs. ; d. 1632/3 (will dated 19 Feb 1632/3, proved 19 Mar 1632/3).