HARKNESS, WILLIAM, son of James Harkness, St. Ives, Hunts.; b.; adm. (aged 14) Jun 1747 (Gibson's); left 1747; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 23 Jan 1746/7; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, matr. Dec 1750, scholar 1752; of Ely, Cambs.; “of the Cambridge Militia” [check]; d. 18 Jul 1775.
Gibson's
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DELAVAL, ROBERT, brother of Sir Francis Blake Delaval (qv); b. 5 Mar 1733; adm. May 1744 (Gibson's); left 1747; Cornet, Royal Horse Guards 29 Apr 1754 - retirement 14 Oct 1755; Capt., European Grenadier Co. (raised by him personally), EICS Bengal 26 Apr 1758; d. on voyage to India 11 Dec 1758.
CROFTS, DANIEL, brother of John Crofts (adm. 1743, qv); b.; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1749/50 (Gibson's); in school list 1754; apprenticed to Charles Hornby, Sworn Attorney, Pipe Office, 26 Mar 1756; adm. solicitor 13 Feb 1765; of the Pipe Office, London, as one of the Board End clerks 1772-6 and as a Sworn Attorney from 1776; m. 1 Jul 1768 Miss Hunt, Lincoln’s Inn Fields; d. 18 Sep 1785.
COKE, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1750/1 (Gibson's); left 1752. [Presumably Thomas Coke, son of Edward Coke, and Catherine (Hales ?), bapt. St. Botolph, Bishopsgate, London 30 Sep 1741]
BROWN, PETER; b.; adm. (aged 16) Feb 1746/7 (Gibson's); left 1748. [Probably Peter Browne-Kelly, 2nd Earl of Altamont (I), son of John Browne, 1st Earl of Altamont (I), and Anne, eldest surviving dau. of Sir Arthur Gore, Bart.; b.; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 26 Oct 1748, aged 17; assumed surname of Kelly on his marriage; MP (I) Co. Mayo [check]; succ. father as 2nd Earl of Altamont (I) 4 Jul 1776; m. 16 Apr 1752 Elizabeth, only dau. of Denis Kelly, Lisduffe, co. Galway, Ireland, Chief Justice of Jamaica; d. 28 Dec 1780] [Whitmore also thinks so]
BLAKE, ROBERT, eldest son of Sir Francis Blake, Bart. (adm. 1725, qv); b.; adm. (aged 10) Jun 1744 (Gibson's); left 1751; Hertford Coll. Oxford, matr. 13 Dec 1751; d. 25 Jan 1754; buried in North Cloister, Westminster Abbey.
BLAKE, HENRY; b.; adm. (aged 16) Jan 1743/4 (Gibson's); left 1747. [Probably only son of Henry Blake, Lelinch, co. Clare, and Charity, widow of Francis Palmer, and dau. of Maurice Annesley, Rath, co. Meath; adm. Middle Temple 27 Feb 1748/9; of Lelinch]. [Russell Barker and Stenning record that the OW was buried Bromley, Kent 22 May 1780 : but how is it known that the Henry Blake who was buried at Bromley was the OW?]
BATEMAN, EUSTACE, son of Lieut. -Col. Nathaniel Bateman, and Susannah, dau. of Eustace Tomlin, Dorking, Surrey; b.; adm. (aged 8) Apr 1749 (Gibson's); left 1751; Page of Honour to Princess Amelia (Chamberlayne 1748); d. 23 May 1752, in 10th year. [father probably “Captain Bateman”, Gentleman Usher to Princess Amelia, Chamberlayne 1748]
BACON, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1744/5 (Gibson's); left 1750.