PENNINGTON, WILLIAM; b.; adm.; QS ; elected head to Trinity College, Cambridge 1575, adm. pens. 1575, scholar 1576; BA 1579/80.
PENNY, ASHBURNHAM, brother of William Goodenough Penny (qv); b. 28 Feb 1816; adm. 20 Sep 1825 (G); d. 2 Dec 1833.
PENNY, WILLIAM GOODENOUGH, eldest son of Rev. William Penny, Fox Hall, Upminster, Essex, Church of England clergyman, and his second wife Sophia, dau. of Samuel Goodenough (qv); b. 4 Aug 1814; adm. 20 Sep 1825 (G); KS 1829; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1833, matr. 23 May 1833, Westminster Student; BA 1837; MA 1839; Mathematical Scholar, Christ Church 1838; ordained deacon 22 Dec 1839, priest 20 Dec 1840 (both Oxford); Perpetual Curate of Ashendon and Dorton, Bucks., 1842; Roman Catholic convert 1843; Oratorian priest; Professor of Mathematics., University Coll., Dublin; d. 11 Mar 1892.
PENNYMAN, SIR JAMES, BART., eldest son of Ralph Pennyman (qv); bapt. 6 Dec 1736; adm. Jun 1749 (Morel's); in school list 1754; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 10 May 1756; succ. uncle as 5th baronet 14 Jan 1770; MP Scarborough 27 Nov 1770-4, Beverley 1774-96; of Ormesby Hall, Yorks.; m. 1st, 7 Dec 1762 Elizabeth, dau. of Sir Henry Grey, Bart., Howick, Northumberland; m. 2nd, 14 May 1801 Mary Maleham, Westminster; d. 27 Mar 1806.
PENSON, ---; b.; adm.; QS ; left Mar 1553/4 (Acts of Chapter, i, 281b).
PENSON, WILLIAM, brother of --- Penson (qv); b.; adm.; QS 16 Mar 1553/4 (Acts of Chapter, ibid. ); Christ Church, Oxford, Student in 1561; BA 1561; MA 1565; ordained; Prebendary of Hereford from 23 Apr 1568, also Chancellor from that date; Rector of Hemyock, Devon; Rector of Bromyard, Herefs. (first portion), from 20 Jun 1568; Rector of Cradley, Herefs., from 21 Jun 1568; Rector of Hampton Bishop, Herefs., from 26 Mar 1580; m. 15 Sep 1571 (IGI) Alice, dau. of John Whittingham, Gloucs.; d. 1587 (will proved PCC 21 Dec 1588).
PENTLAND, GEORGE, fifth son of George Pentland, Dublin, attorney, and Mary Murray; b. 11 Jun 1809; adm. 21 Feb 1821 (G); left 1824; adm. Kings’ Inns, Dublin 1825.
PEPYS, THOMAS, third son of Talbot Pepys, Impington, Cambs., Recorder of Cambridge, and his first wife Beatrix, dau. of John Castle, Ravingham, Norfolk; b. 5 Jun 1621; adm.; KS ; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1641, adm. pens. 28 May 1641, scholar 1642; BA 1644/5; MA 1648; MA Leyden 1649; MD Padua 1651 (incorp. Oxford 21 May 1653, Cambridge 1664); candidate for Royal Coll. Physicians 25 Jun 1661; a relative of Samuel Pepys, who mentions him in uncomplimentary terms in his published Diary; d. unm. Jan 1664/5.
PERCEVAL, GEORGE, brother of Sir John Perceval, Bart. (b. 1629, qv); b. 15 Sep 1635; adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1655, matr. 1 Apr 1656, Westminster Student (still Dec 1660); BA 1658; MA 1660 (incorp. Dublin 26 Jan 1661); Registrar, Prerogative Court of Ireland, from c. 1661; m. (by 1666) Mary, dau. of William Crofton, Temple House, co. Sligo; drowned while crossing from Ireland to England 25 Mar 1675.
PERCEVAL, GEORGE, brother of John Perceval (Min. Can. 1717, qv); b. 30 Nov 1703; in under school list 1715; Min. Can. (aged 13) 1717; KS 1718; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1722, adm. pens. 25 May 1722, scholar 3 May 1723; BA 1725/6; MA 1730; ordained deacon (Peterborough) 24 Dec 1727, priest (Coventry and Lichfield) 2 Mar 1728/9; Curate, Sundridge, Kent 1728/9; Curate, Christ Church, Southwark; Vicar of Climping, Sussex, from 16 Jun 1746; Chaplain to James, 8th Earl of Abercorn 16 May 1747; Rector of Ford, Sussex, from 25 May 1747; Prebendary of Chichester from 21 Aug 1750; buried St. Peter the Less, Chichester, Sussex 7 Feb 1772.