ANNESLEY, JAMES, 2ND EARL OF ANGLESEY, son of Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey PC, Lord Privy Seal, and Elizabeth, dau. of Sir James Altham, Kt, Oxhey, Herts., Baron of the Exchequer; nephew of Hon. George Annesley (qv); b.; at school 1658-60 (Busby’s Account Book); left Dec 1661; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 4 Dec 1661, aged 16; Capt. of Horse, Ireland 1663-70; FRS 20 May 1663-82; MP (I) Co. Waterford 1666; JP Hampshire and Surrey 1674-81, DL Hampshire 1680-1; Col. Militia Foot, Hampshire, c. 1675-81; Custos Rotulorum, Hampshire 1676-81; MP Winchester Feb 1679-81; succ. his father as 2nd Earl of Anglesey 6 Apr 1686; joined the Bishops in their celebrated petition to James II 17 Nov 1688; m. 1669 Lady Elizabeth Manners, fourth dau. of John Manners, 8th Earl of Rutland; d. 1 Apr 1690.
ANNESLEY, JAMES, son of Francis Annesley (QS 1714, qv), and his second wife; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1746/7 (Ludford's); left 1751; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 30 May 1753; buried Bletchingdon, Oxfordshire 9 Dec 1777.
ANNESLEY, WILLIAM, 1ST VISCOUNT GLERAWLY (I), brother of Francis Annesley (QS 1714, qv); b.; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1720/1; adm. Inner Temple 12 Feb 1721/2, called to bar 3 Jul 1731, sold tenancy of chambers there Jun 1741; called to bar, King’s Inns, Dublin 1738; MP (I) Midleton 1741-58 [check]; inherited father’s estate of Castlewellan, Co. Down 1750; created Baron Annesley (I) 20 Sep 1758; created Viscount Glerawly (I) 14 Nov 1766; m. 16 Aug 1738 Lady Anne Beresford, eldest dau. of Marcus Beresford, 1st Earl of Tyrone (I); d. 12 Sep 1770.
ANSELL, ---; b.; adm.; a pensioner 1568-9; QS 1570 (Chapter Muniments 54017-8).
ANSELL, JOHN, only son of Rev. Reginald Ansell, Rector of Stowting, Kent, and Magdalen ---; b.; at school under Busby (Al. Cant. pt. 3, i, 33); afterwards went to Canterbury School; Sidney Sussex Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 9 May 1663, aged 15, matr. 1663; BA 1666/7; MA 1670; signed for deacon’s orders 18 Sep 1669 (London, lit. dim. from Canterbury), ordained priest (London) 22 Sep 1672; Rector of Brooke, Kent 16 Nov 1672, and of Stowting, Kent, from 8 Jan 1679/80; d. 1725.
ANSELL, JOHN, eldest son of Thomas Ansell, Twickenham, Middlesex, apothecary, and his first wife Elinor Halsey; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1724/5; in under school list 1729; apothecary, Twickenham, Middlesex; m. Jane, dau. of Rev. Henry Jodrell, Rector of Ickenham, Middlesex; will proved PCC 14 Jan 1757.
ANSELL, ROBERT, brother of John Ansell (qv); b.; adm. (aged 7) Jan 1731/2; left 1739; apprenticed to Gilbert Jodrell, Lincoln’s Inn, attorney 17 Aug 1743.
ANSELL, THOMAS, brother of John Ansell (qv); b.; adm. (aged 10) Oct 1730; in school list 1733 (name read as Aneck); left 1738; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, adm. scholar 28 Feb 1738/9, matr. 1739; LLB 1744; Fellow 31 Oct 1747-66; reprimanded by the Vice-Chancellor for interfering with the Senior Proctor in the exercise of his duties on the occasion of the Westminster Club dinner, at which Thomas Francklyn (qv) presided, 17 Nov 1750, and on account of his unseemly behaviour in his defence in court, was suspended “ab omni gradu suscepto et suscipiendo”; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 13 Apr 1738, called to bar 17 Nov 1748; his chambers at 10 New Square were destroyed by fire 27 Jun 1752 (Lincoln’s Inn Black Books iii, 359, 473); d. 1766 (will proved PCC 15 Oct 1766).
ANSLETTE, WILLIAM; b.; adm.; QS in 1572 (Minutes of Chapter).
ANSTEY, ---; b.; adm. Midsummer 1809; left 1810.