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DYKE, SIR PERCIVAL HART, BART., son of Sir John Dixon Dyke, Bart. (qv); b. 27 Dec 1767; adm. 6 Feb 1776; Univ. Coll. Oxford, matr. 15 Jul 1784; BA 1789; adm. Middle Temple 2 Jul 1789; succeeded his brother as 5th baronet 29 Nov 1731; unsuccessfully claimed barony of Braye 1836; m. 26 Jul 1798 Anne, eldest dau. of Robert Jenner, Wenvoe Castle, Glamorgan; d. 4 Aug 1846.

DYKE, SIR PERCIVAL HART, BART., eldest son of Sir Percival Hart Dyke, Bart. (qv); b. 9 Jun 1799; adm. Mich. 1812; KS 1814; left 13 Dec 1817; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 21 Apr 1819; migrated to St. Alban Hall; played cricket for Kent 1823-8 and for Gentlemen against Players 1827 and 1833; a fine bat and a fast underarm bowler; succ. father as 6th baronet 4 Aug 1846; DL Kent; m. 25 Jun 1835 Eliza, youngest dau. of John Wells MP, Bickley House, Kent, shipbuilder and banker; d. 12 Nov 1875.

DYKE, THOMAS HART, second son of Sir Percival Hart Dyke, Bart. (adm. 1776, qv); b. 11 Dec 1801; adm. 9 Dec 1816 (Packharness'); left Christmas 1818; went to Harrow School Jan 1819; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 11 Dec 1820, Canoneer Student 1821 - still 1829; BA 1824; MA 1827; played cricket for Kent in one match 1827; ordained deacon 1824, priest 1825 (both Oxford); Rector of Lullingstone, Kent, from 3 Jul 1828; Rector of Long Newton, co. Durham, from 2 Mar 1832; m. 4 Feb 1833 Elizabeth, second dau. of Thomas Lodington Fairfax, Newton Kyme, Yorks. ; d. 25 Jun 1866.

DYKE, SIR THOMAS, BART., eldest son of Sir John Dixon Dyke, Bart. (qv); b. 29 Dec 1763; adm. 6 Feb 1776; left Whitsun 1780; succ. father as 4th baronet 6 Sep 1810; Col., West Kent Militia; d. 29 Nov 1831.

DYKE, SIR THOMAS, BART., eldest son of Sir Thomas Dyke, Kt., Horeham, Sussex, and Catherine, third dau. of Sir John Bramston, Kt., Skreens, Essex, Lord Chief Justice of England; b.; at school 1661-6; a boarder in Busby’s house from 7 Apr 1662 “but was here afore” (Busby’s Account Book); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 1 Jun 1666, aged 16; adm. Middle Temple 17 Apr 1667; created baronet 3 Mar 1676/7; High Sheriff Sussex 1684, but did not serve; MP Sussex 1685-7, East Grinstead Jan 1688/9-98; a Commissioner of Public Accounts 1696; one of the original trustees of Busby’s will; m. Philadelphia, eldest dau. of Sir Thomas Nutt, Kt., Mays, Sussex; d. 31 Oct 1706.

DYKE, THOMAS, eldest son of Sir Thomas Dyke, Bart., and Anne, widow of John Bluett, Holcombe Regis, Devon, and only child of Percival Hart, Lullingstone, Kent; grandson of Sir Thomas Dyke, Bart. (at school 1661-6, qv); b.; adm. (aged 9) Jun 1738 (Russel's); d. 6 Dec 1745.

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DYMBLEBEE, ---; b.; adm.; QS 1553-6 (Chapter Muniments 37713).

DYMBLEBEE, JOHN, son of Francis Dymblebee, St. Martin’s in the Fields, Westminster; b.; adm.; at school c. 1547 (Chapter Muniments 43046); from au undated recommendatory letter written by Sir Anthony Denny to the Dean it appears that Dymblebee was a kinsman of Whearson Stockley, of the Privy Kitchen; Yeoman of the Larder to King James I; m. 6 Feb 1562/3 Anna Rawlinson; buried St. Martin in the Fields 22 Aug 1605.

DYMOCK, FREDERICK HENRY, son of Rev. Thomas Frederick Dymock, Rector of Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset, and Anne, fourth dau. of W. Perry, Churchill, Somerset; b. 4 Jan 1835; adm. (R) 1 Oct 1846; left Christmas 1848; Ensign, 95th Foot 21 Sep 1852; Lieut., 65th Foot 6 Jun 1854; Capt., 95th Foot 25 May 1855; ADC to Lieut. -Col. Simmons CB, British Commissioner with Omar Pasha during the Crimean War; killed while leading a battalion of Turks at the passage of the Tagour, Asia Minor, 6 Nov 1855.