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PEACHEY, SIR JOHN, BART., eldest son of Sir John Peachey, Bart., MP, and his second wife Henrietta, dau. of George London, Gardener to Queen Anne; bapt. St. Faith’s, London 3 Mar 1719 (IGI); adm. (aged 9) Jun 1729; left 1737; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 17 Nov 1737; adm. Middle Temple 1 Apr 1736; succ. father as 3rd baronet 12 Apr 1744; MP Midhurst 23 Apr 1744-61; m. 18 Aug 1752 Elizabeth, dau. of John Meeres Fagg, Westham, Sussex; d. 3 Jul 1765.

PEACHEY, JAMES, 1ST BARON SELSEY, brother of Sir John Peachey, Bart. (qv); b. 8 Mar 1723; adm. Apr 1730; left 1737; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 11 Dec 1739; adm. Middle Temple 1 Apr 1736; Groom of the Bedchamber to George III as Prince of Wales 1751-60, as King 27 Nov 1760 – Jun 1791; MP Seaford 21 Nov 1755-68; succ. brother as 4th baronet 3 Jul 1765; Master of the Robes from 10 Jun 1791; created Baron Selsey 13 Aug 1794; FRS 28 Feb 1782; of West Dean Park, Sussex; m. 19 Aug 1747 Lady Georgiana Caroline Scott, elder dau. of Henry Scott, 1st Earl of Deloraine, and his second wife, and half-sister of Francis Scott, 2nd Earl of Deloraine (qv); d. 1 Feb 1808.

PEACHEY, GRACCHUS, natural son of James Peachey MP, London, and Elizabeth ---; bapt. St. Andrew’s, Holborn 21 Oct 1731; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1740/1 (Durand's); left 1749; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 22 May 1750. matr. 1750; of Foot’s Cray, Kent; m.; d. 12 Jun 1773. [Perhaps Gracchus Peachly (sic), who m. at St. Marylebone Parish Church 23 May 1771 Margaret Williams]

PEACHEY, BULSTRODE; b.; in school lists 1734-8. [Presumably a son of Bulstrode Peachey who m. 8 Jun 1725 Elizabeth Knight (IGI)]

PEACH, ---; b.; at school 1790.

PAYTON, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE; b.; adm. 16 Feb 1780; in school lists 1786.

PAYNE, RICHARD; b.; GS 1540 (British Library, Add. MSS 40061).

PAYNE, NICHOLAS; b.; GS 1540; KS 1540-4 (Chapter Muniments).

PAYNE, MICHAEL, son of Michael Payne, Medbourne, Leics., and Elizabeth --- (IGI); b. 28 Mar 1646 (IGI); b.; adm.; KS (aged 16) 1661; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1663, adm. pens. 4 Jul 1663, scholar 1664; BA 1666/7; MA 1670; Fellow, Trinity Coll., from 1668; ordained deacon 11 Mar 1676/7, priest 15 Mar 1676/7 (both London); Regius Professor of Greek, Cambridge Univ., from 1686; buried Trinity College Chapel, Cambridge 9 May 1695.

Payne, John Burnell; eldest son of Joseph Payne, Leatherhead, Surrey, schoolmaster, and Eliza, headmistress of a girl’s school, dau. of Rev.John Dyer, Secretary, Baptist Missionary Society ; b. 24 Oct 1838 ; ed. University Coll.London, BA 1858, Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.sizar 18 Jun 1860, matr.Mich.1860, and Downing Coll.Cambridge, migr. 10 Jun 1862 ; BA 1864 ; MA 1868 ; Assistant Master, Wellington Coll. 1864-7 ; ordained deacon 1865 (Oxford), priest 1867 (London) ; Curate, Christ Church, Marylebone, from 1867 ; French Master from Jan 1869 ; friend of George Eliot and of G.H.Lewes ; d. of enteric fever 27 Aug 1869.