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PUTLAND, GEORGE; b.; adm. (aged 14) Feb 1715/6. [Perhaps George Putland, son of John Putland, and Sarah (Walter ?), bapt. Tonbridge, Kent 24 Jan 1700 (IGI)]. [if so, George Putland, gentleman, Tonbridge, Kent, will proved PCC 10 May 1743, but there was also George Putland, vintner, St. Clement Danes, will proved PCC 23 Dec 1747]

Purves, Walter Douglas Laidlaw, youngest son of William Laidlaw Purves, M.D., of London, by Elizabeth, daughter of Patrick Adie, of Isleworth, Middlesex; b. July 15, 1892; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (H); left Dec. 1909; went to South Africa, and afterwards to the Malay States; enlisted in King Edward's Horse Aug. 6, 1914; 2nd Lieut. 9th Batt. East Lancs Regt. Dec. 22, 1914; Lieut. Sept. 4, 1915; acting Capt. April 24, 1917; killed in action on the Doiran Vardar front April 28, 1917; unm.

PURSEL, GEORGE; b.; adm. (aged 12) Feb 1724/5. [Presumably George Pursell, son of John Pursell and Mary Hawes, bapt. St. Bride, Fleet Street 2 Nov 1713]. [note will George Pursell, Burnham, Bucks., gentleman, proved PCC 4 Dec 1775]

PURNELL, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 14) Mar 1715/6; in under school list 1718. [bracketed with John Osborne (qv) for his admission fee]

PURLING, GEORGE. Russell Barker & Stenning record him as at school under Smith, on the evidence of his presence at OWW dinner at Calcutta 1783 (Memoirs of William Hickey, iii, 245-6), but Hickey is not invariably a reliable souce. Supplement states that Purling was educated under Dr. Williams 1773 and at Harrow 1774, and does not appear in any school records. He was third son of Matthew Purling, and Frances Wrangham; b. St. Helena 1764; Writer, EICS Bengal 1780, arrived in India 1 Aug 1780, factor, Assistant to Collector, Midnapur 1785, Assistant to Collector and Register, Dinajpur 1787, Collector, Birbhum 1796, and resigned in India 1801; inherited Bradford Peveril estate, Dorset, from uncle John Purling MP; d. unm. 28 Apr 1840].

PUREFYE, ---; b.; adm.; QS 1569-70 (Chapter Muniments).

PUREFOY-JERVOISE, GEORGE, son of Rev. George Huddlestone Jervoise Purefoy (afterwards Purefoy-Jervoise), Herriard Park, Hampshire, Rector of Shalston, Bucks., and Mary, second dau. of Rev. Wright Hawes, Rector of Shalston, Bucks.; nephew of Tristram Huddlestone Jervoise (qv); b. 10 Apr 1770; adm. 12 Jun 1781; left Aug 1786; Corpus Christi Coll. Oxford, matr. 5 Nov 1787; BA 1791; MA 1794; assumed additional surname of Jervoise 17 Jul 1792; MP Salisbury 17 Feb 1813-8, Hampshire 1820-6; High Sheriff, Hampshire 1830; lic. to m. 1st, 7 Apr 1799 Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Hall, Preston Candover, Hampshire; m. 2nd, 18 Apr 1837 Anna Maria Selina, eldest dau. of Wadham Locke MP, Rowde Ford, Wilts.; d. 1 Dec 1847.