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MEYRICK, WILLIAM, brother of Owen Meyrick (qv); b.; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1720/1; in under school list 1723; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, adm. scholar 8 Feb 1726/7, matr. 1726/7; ordained; m. 14 Dec 1739 ---, only dau. of Sir Thomas Jones, Kt.

MEYRICK, WILLIAM STEPHENSON, son of William Meyrick, Talbot Square, Hyde Park, London, solicitor, and Eliza, dau. of James James, Aylesbury, Bucks., solicitor; b. 5 Jan 1847; adm. 24 Jan 1861 (James'); QS 1862; left Jan 1863; went to King’s Coll. Sch.; gave evidence before the Public Schools Commission 29 Jan 1863, when he complained of the excessive fagging in College and of the severity of the punishments inflicted upon the juniors (Parliamentary Papers 1864, xxi, 484-95); adm. Middle Temple 14 Jan 1869; d. in South America c. 1880.

MEYRICK, RICHARD, brother of Owen Meyrick (qv); b.; adm. (aged 10) Jun 1723; in school list 1729; Jesus Coll. Oxford, matr. 11 Jul 1730; m. (remarriage) 25 Jul 1732 his cousin Jane, second dau. of Charles Cholmondeley MP, Vale Royal, Cheshire.

MEYRICK, PEIRCE, brother of Owen Meyrick (qv); b.; adm. (aged 9) Jun 1723; in under school list 1727; his wife and the wife of his brother Richard were cousins, and a casual meeting of the two girls, then aged 14 and 13, with the Meyrick brothers, then still at the School, in Hyde Park ended in their getting married that day at the Fleet; this led to the passing of Lord Hardwicke's Marriage Act; m. (remarriage) 25 Jul 1732 Lady Lucy Pitt, dau. of Thomas Pitt, 2nd Earl of Londonderry (I) (qv); d. 11 Jul 1752.