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ALTHAM, ROGER, son of Rev. Michael Altham DD, Rector of Eastwick, Herts., and of Latton, Essex; nephew of Roger Altham (KS 1664, qv); b. 1658; adm.; KS 1675; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxford 1677, matr. 4 Dec 1677, aged 19, Westminster Student 17 Dec 1677 – void 1698, Tutor 1690-3, Junior Censor 1689, Senior Censor 1690-1; one of the students who plucked “old Lady Lovelace” out of her coach 6 Jun 1681 (Wood, Ath. Ox., i, xci); BA 1681; MA 1684; BD 1694; DD 1701; Proctor and Professor of Moral Philosophy 1693; ordained (by 1692); Chaplain to Bishop of London; Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 30 Aug 1695; Rector of St. Andrew Undershaft, with St. Mary Axe, London 23 Oct 1697-1701; Rector of St. Botolph, Bishopsgate, from 7 Oct 1701; Vicar of Latton, Essex, from 1705; Archdeacon of Middlesex from 9 Feb 1716/7; m. 31 May 1705 Mary, dau. of James Altham, Mark Hall, Essex; d. 28 Feb 1729/30.

ALTHAM, ROGER, son of Roger Altham, Settle, Yorks.; b.; apparently adm. to Christ’s Coll. Camb. from Giggleswick School 6 Jun 1663, aged 15, but if so was at Westminster subsequently; KS (Capt. ) 1664; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1668, matr. 17 Dec 1668, aged 19, Westminster Student 26 Dec 1668 – void 1690, Tutor 1675-82, Junior Censor 1681; BA 1672; MA 1675; BD 1683; DD 1694; Proctor 1682; ordained deacon 17 Dec 1681, priest 12 Mar 1681/2 (both Oxford); Chaplain to John Dolben, Archbishop of York (qv); Prebendary of York from 19 Oct 1683, of Southwell from 1 Aug 1685, and of Ripon from 1688/9; Rector of Nunburnholme, Yorks., 1685-7; Vicar of Finedon, Northants., from 7 Jun 1688; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, and Regius Professor of Hebrew 6 Nov 1691-7, and from 12 Mar 1702/3; m. Frances, dau. of Christopher Hodgson, New Hall, Beeston, Yorks.; d. 15 Aug 1714. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford.

ALVEY, ---; probably a son of Rev. Richard Alvey BD, Prebendary of Westminster and Master of the Temple; b.; adm.; charged for commons Christmas quarter 1564 to Christmas quarter 1567 (Chapter Muniments 54004-16).

ALWORTH, ST. LEGER; b.; adm. 21 Jul 1766 (in Record, incorrectly, under St. Leger, Alworth); left Whitsun 1767. [Presumably St. Leger Aldworth, eldest son of Boyle Aldworth, Newmarket, co. Cork, and his second wife Martha, dau. of Col. Christopher Rogers, Lota, co. Cork; b. Cork; Trinity Coll. Dublin, adm. pens. 3 Nov 1773, aged 17 (Mr. Jessop) : BA 1778]

AMBROSE, JOHN, son of John Ambrose, London, and Carolina ---; bapt. 30 Mar 1768; adm. 16 Jan 1776; went to Charterhouse Sch., foundation scholar Jun 1778-84; Univ. Coll. Oxford, matr. 26 Apr 1784, aged 16; BA 14 Jan 1791; MA 23 Jun 1791; ordained deacon 1791, priest 1792; Rector of Blisworth, Northants, from 9 Apr 1797; m. Juliana ---; d. 2 Jun 1839. [Perhaps m. at British Embassy Chapel, Paris, 15 Jul 1834 Juliana Catherine Colyear (IGI)]

AMCOTTS, JOHN, b.; adm. (aged 11) Jul 1727; left 1729.

AMCOTTS, VINCENT, b.; adm. (aged 10) Jul 1727; left 1729. [Evidently brother of, or close kin to, last]

AMHERST, HON. FREDERICK CAMPBELL, son of William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst (qv), and his first wife; b. 10 Mar 1807; adm. 1 Apr 1818 (Packharness'); left Whitsun 1824; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 28 May 1824; 1st cl. Classics 1827; BA 1828; d. unm. 12 Oct 1829.

AMHERST, HON. JEFFERY, eldest son of William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst (qv), and his first wife; b. 29 Aug 1802; adm. 23 Sep 1813; left 1814; re-adm. 15 Sep 1817; left Whitsun 1818; Ensign, Rifle Brigade 4 May 1820; Ensign and Lieut., 1st Foot Guards 24 Oct 1821; Lieut., 59th Foot 21 Nov 1822; Capt., unattached 8 Apr 1826; Military Secretary to father when Governor-Gen. Bengal; d. at Barrackpore, Bengal, India 2 Aug 1826.