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DE VIC (or DEVICK), SIR HENRY, BART., b.; adm.; KS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1616, matr. 12 Nov 1619, aged 20, Westminster Student to 1622; BA 17 Dec 1619; HM Resident at Brussels for nearly twenty years; Secretary for the French Tongue to Kings Charles I and II 27 Dec 1634 - res by 12 Dec 1661; knighted Aug 1641; created baronet 3 Sep 1649; Chancellor of the Order of the Garter 1660; Comptroller of the Household to Duke of York 1662; m. his cousin Margaret, third dau. of Sir Philip De Carteret, Kt., Bailiff and Lieut. -Governor of Jersey, of St. Ouen, Jersey; d. 20 Nov 1671. Buried in Westminster Abbey “between the font and the Convocation House”.

de St Paër, Louis Emile, son of Maj. Louis Emile de St Paër RA and Beatrice Camilla, d. of William Caspall Green of Twickenham; b. 14 Dec. 1912; adm. Sept. 1926 (KS); left July 1931; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1931, BA 1934 (1st class hons Nat. Sci. Tripos pt I), MA 1940; RA 1941-5 (Capt.); successively asst master RNC Dartmouth, sen. science master Loretto Sch., and lecturer Stranmillis Training Coll. Belfast; m. 18 Aug. 1936 Susan Honor, d. of Cecil Arthur Allen, naval architect, of Waterloo, Liverpool; d. 25 Feb. 1988.

de Selincourt, Michael, son of Ernest de Selincourt, of Edgbaston, Professor of the English Language and Literature Univ. of Birmingham, by Ethel, third daughter of William Tuer Shawcross, of Rochdale, Lancs; b. Feb. 9, 1904; adm. as K.S. Sept. 27, 1917; left (with Triplett) Aug. 1922; Brasenose Coll. Oxon., scholar (Nat. Science) 1922; matric. Michaelmas 1922; Senior Hulme Scholar 1925; 1st class Nat. Science 1925; B.A. 1925; d. 20 June 1983.

DE LIGNE, DANIEL, eldest son of Erasmus De Ligne, Lincolnshire, and his first wife Penelope, dau. of Sir Simon Archer MP, Tanworth, Warwicks.; b.; adm.; BB 1671; KS 1673; of Harlaxton, Lincs.; lic. to m. 1st, 10 May 1681 Mary Horne, Stroxton, Lincs.; m. 2nd, 14 Feb 1683/4 Frances Palmer, Stoke Doylie, Northants.; d. 12 Dec 1730, aged 74.

de Courcy-Baldwin, William Langford, son of the Rev. W. H. de Courcy Baldwin, by Mary Osborne, daughter of the Rev. George Rowe, Principal of the Diocesan Training College, York; b. June 6, 1898; adm. as K.S. Sept. 26, 1912; left July 1915; R.M.A. Woolwich; 2nd Lieut. R.E. Feb. 19, 1916; Lieut. Aug. 19, 1917; served on the western front July 11, 1917, to Nov. 11, 1918; Capt. Aug. 15, 1925; Major Sept. 24, 1934; Lieut.-Col May 1, 1941; served on the western front 1939-40 and 1944-45; retired 1949; assumed the name de Courcy as a surname; employed with a firm of consultant engineers; d. 2 Feb. 1986.

DE CARDONNEL, WILLIAM, son of Peter De Cardonnel, St. Margaret’s, Westminster, Customer and Collector of Southampton; b.; adm.; KS (Capt. ) 1668; Magdalen Coll. Oxford, demy 1671-6, matr. 14 Apr 1671, aged 16; BA 1674; MA 29 Jan 1677/8; Fellow of Merton Coll., Oxford, from 1676; hanged himself on the door of his bedchamber at Merton Coll. 23 Oct 1681 (Wood, Ath. Oxon., ed. Bliss, I, xciii-xciii, and Letters of Humphrey Prideaux, Camden Soc. Pub., NS, xv, 113-5).

DE CARDONNEL, PETER, brother of William De Cardonnel (qv); b.; adm.; KS 1673; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1678, matr. 4 Feb 1678/9, aged 18, Westminster Student from 26 Dec 1678; BA 1682; MA 1685; Tutor, Christ Church 1686-9, Catechist 1690-1; ordained (by 1690); buried Christ Church Cathedral 20 Mar 1699.

DE BERG, CHARLES BERNARD; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1636, adm. pens. 30 May 1636.

DAY, RALPH, son of Thomas Day, Carshalton, Surrey; b.; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 13) 1629; KS 1630; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1634, matr. 1 Sep 1634, Westminster Student to 1646; BA 1638; MA 1641; adm. to practice medicine 2 Nov 1654.

DAY, GEORGE, eldest son of George Day (qv); b. 4 Mar 1811; adm. 10 Jan 1825; KS 1825; Capt. of the School 1829; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1830, matr. 28 May 1830, Westminster Student to 1842; BA 1834; MA 1836; ordained deacon 25 May 1834, priest 14 Jun 1835 (both Oxford); Curate, Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire 1834-40; Rector of Brightwell Baldwin, Oxfordshire 1841-90; m. 12 Oct 1841 Isabella Anne, second dau. of William Francis Lowndes-Stone, Brightwell Park, Oxfordshire; d. 4 Jan 1900.