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BACON (alias BOYER), RICHARD, eldest son of Richard Bacon, St. Dunstan in the West, Fleet Street, London, citizen and apothecary, and Joan --- ; bapt. 18 Dec 1610; adm. ; KS in 1626 (Chapter Muniments 33256); adm. English College, Douai 8 Sep 1629, aged over 18; said on admission to Douai that he had spent previous year at Cambridge Univ. , but his name does not occur in the University’s matriculation register.

BACON, SIR EDMUND, BART., son of Sir Edmund Bacon, Bart., MP, Gillingham, Norfolk, and Susan, dau. of Sir Isaac Rebow, Kt., MP; b. 7 Aug 1725; adm. Feb 1735/6 (Armfeild's); left 1743; succ. his father as 6th baronet 2 Oct 1738; Gonville and Caius Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 21 Oct 1743, matr. 1743; MA 1746; Junior Fellow, Gonville and Caius Coll. from Michaelmas 1746; a Gentleman Usher Daily Waiter to George II from 7 Sep 1747; d. unm. 6 Apr 1750.

BACON, SIR EDWARD, third son of Sir Nicholas Bacon Kt, Lord Keeper, and his first wife Jane, dau. of William Fernley, West Creeting, Suffolk; b.; it is stated in Al. Cant. that he matr. at Cambridge Univ Mich. 1561 (aged 12), as a fellow commoner of Trinity Coll., but if so he then went to the School; adm.; QS in 1564; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1566, Westminster Student to 1573; BA 1569/70; adm. Gray’s Inn 1566, ancient 21 Nov 1576; MP Great Yarmouth 1576 - Apr 1583, Tavistock Nov 1584 - Sep 1585, Weymouth and Melcombe Regis Oct 1586 - Mar 1586/7; High Sheriff, Suffolk 1600-1; knighted 11 May 1603; m. Helen, dau. of Thomas Littell, Shrubland Hall, Suffolk; d. 8 Sep 1618, aged 70. DNB, s. v. Sir Nicholas Bacon.

BACON, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1744/5 (Gibson's); left 1750.

BADGER, JOHN, of Worcestershire; b. 1530; adm.; KS in 1543; left 1549; Christ Church, Oxford, Student 1549- (?) 1553; BA 1553; MA 1555; Superior Bedell of Divinity, Oxford University; will dated 15 Jul 1577.

Badham, John Frederic, son of Major Richard Leslie Stowell Badham, of Upper Tooting, by Ada Maria, daughter of Edward Luckie, of Brighton, Sussex; b. Aug. 16, 1877; adm. May 8, 1891 (H); left July 1893; enlisted in the Royal Dragoons Oct. 1898, and served in the ranks for more than three years and a half; 2nd Lieut. Worcestershire Regt. April 23, 1902; Lieut. Nov. 17, 1904; Adjutant April 4 - Nov. 8, 1907; employed with the West African Frontier Force 1912-8; Capt. Sept. 18, 1914; Major Jan. 29, 1917; Brevet Lieut.-Col. Jan 1, 1918; temp. Lieut.-Col. employed with the West African Frontier Field Force Jan. 11, 1922, Assistant Commandant June 27, 1922; Major R. Welch Fusiliers Feb. 17, 1923; Lieut.-Col. Dorset Regt. Nov. 18, 1925; served in the South African War Nov. 1899 - May 1902, in Great War I, in the Cameroons and East Africa 1914-8, and on the western front in Europe July-Nov. 1918; mentioned in despatches L. G. March 7, 1918, and Oct. 20, 1920; D.S.O. July 27, 1918; French War Cross; m. June 21, 1918, Ruth, daughter of Graham Graham­ Parry, of Cheltenham, Gloucs; d. Oct. 6, 1946.

Baer, Jean, son of John Baer, of Holland Park; b. Feb. 12, 1902; adm. Jan. 20, 1916 (A); left July 1918.

BAGNALL, GIBBONS, son of Gibbons Bagnall (qv); bapt. St. Andrew, Holborn 24 Jun 1719 (IGI); adm. (aged 13) Feb 1732/3; KS 1734; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1738, but went to Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 12 Jul 1738; BA 1742; migrated to King’s Coll. Cambridge, MA 1760; ordained; Vicar of Holme Lacy, Herefs., from 23 Oct 1744; Head Master, Hereford Free School; Prebendary of Hereford from 27 May 1760; Vicar of Sellack, Herefs., 22 Jul 1783 - Mar 1791; Rector of Upton Bishop, Herefs., from 9 Oct 1790; author, New Translation of Telemachus in English Verse, 1790, and other works; m. 1st, Lucy --- (IGI); lic. to m. 2nd, as widower, 22 Jul 1757 Sarah Reeves, St. Clement Danes, Middlesex; d. 31 Dec 1800. DNB.

BAGNALL, GIBBONS, son of Gibbons Bagnall, London, citizen and vintner, and Sarah Wilson; b.; adm.; QS 1702; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 7 Jul 1706, aged 18; apprenticed to John Hungerford, Lincoln’s Inn, 2 Feb 1712; adm. Inner Temple, called to bar 21 Jun 1713; Clerk of the Errors in the Exchequer Chamber, Court of Exchequer 27 Mar 1724 (still Chamberlayne 1748); m. 1st, 20 Jul 1714 Elizabeth Harries, St. Dunstan in the East, London; m. 2nd, 16 Nov 1732 (IGI) Elizabeth Brownsmith [or Brownsworth ?], Queen Square, Bloomsbury. [Gibbons Bagnall, New Windsor, Berks, ., will proved PCC 2 May 1743 (sic)]

BAGNALL, JOHN, only son of John Bagnall, Hatton Garden, London, and Anna Maria --- (IGI); bapt. St. Andrew, Holborn 19 Sep 1723 (IGI); adm. (aged 15) Jun 1738 (Playford's); left 1740; apprenticed to Nathaniel Cole, Basinghall Street, London, attorney, 26 Feb 1740; adm. Middle Temple 25 Feb 1740/1; adm. Inner Temple 5 Nov 1746; tenant, chambers in Inner Temple 7 Nov 1746 until he sold the lease 19 May 1772; of Early Court, Sonning, Berks., acquired by him in 1766; m. 24 Feb 1749/50 Mary, dau. of Charles Downing, Comptroller of Customs, Port of London; buried Sonning, Berks. 8 Jan 1803.