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Arundell, Francis, fl. 1631
GB-2014-WSA-02286 · Person · fl. 1631

ARUNDELL, FRANCIS; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1631, adm. scholar 1631, matr. Easter 1632; BA 1635/6; MA 1639; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1637, Major Fellow 1639; expelled from his fellowship by the Parliamentary Visitors 1648.
Arundell, George, d. 1615
GB-2014-WSA-02287 · Person · d. 1615

ARUNDELL, GEORGE, son of Rev. Francis Arundell, Vicar of Cheddar, Somerset; b.; adm.; KS 16 Nov 1610; Gonville and Caius Coll. Cambridge, adm. to scholar’s table 12 Oct 1614, aged 18, scholar Mich. 1614, matr. Mich. 1614; buried St. Michael’s, Cambridge Jan 1614/5.
Arundell, John, fl. 1619
GB-2014-WSA-018872 · Person · fl. 1619

ARUNDELL, JOHN, b. ; adm. ; KS in 1619 (Chapter Muniments 324511); Christ Church, Oxford, adm. 1620, but did not matric.
Ascham, Giles, d. 1596
GB-2014-WSA-02288 · Person · d. 1596

ASCHAM, GILES, eldest son of Roger Ascham, tutor to Queen Elizabeth I, and Margaret Howe; b.; adm.; QS 1573; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1578, adm. scholar 1579, matr. Easter 1579; BA 1582/3; MA 1586 (incorp. Oxford 11 Jul 1586); BD 1593 (incorp. Oxford 10 Jul 1593); Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 2 Oct 1583, Major Fellow 1585; ordained; Vicar of Trumpington, Cambs., 1590/1; Rector of Stoke Fleming, Devon 1594; Rector of Duxford St. Peter, Cambs., 1595; d. c. 1596.
Asgill, Charles, 1762-1823
GB-2014-WSA-02289 · Person · 1762-1823

ASGILL, SIR CHARLES, BART., only son of Sir Charles Asgill (qv), and his second wife; b. 7 Apr 1762; adm. 29 Mar 1769; in school list Oct 1775; left 1777; Ensign, 1st Foot Guards 27 Feb 1778; Lieut. and Capt. 3 Feb 1781; Capt. and Lieut. -Col. 3 Mar 1790; Col. in the Army 26 Feb 1795; Brig. -Gen. on the staff in Ireland 1797; Maj. -Gen. 1 Jan 1798; 3rd Maj., 1st Foot Guards 25 Nov 1799; Col. 46th Foot 9 May 1800; Lieut. -Gen. 1 Feb 1805; Col., 5th West India Regt. 8 Feb 1806; Col., 85th Foot 30 Oct 1806 – Feb 1807, 11th Foot from 25 Feb 1807; Gen. 4 Jun 1814; served in America and taken prisoner at capitulation of Yorktown 1781; chosen by lot to suffer death in retaliation for execution of Capt. Huddy by American loyalists, but through French intervention was released on parole by Act of Congress 7 Nov 1781; served in Flanders 1794 and in Ireland during rebellion of 1798; succ. father as 2nd baronet 15 Sep 1788; m. 28 Aug 1790 Jemima Sophia, youngest dau. of Admiral Sir Chaloner Ogle, Bart.; d. 23 Jul 1823. DNB.
Asgill, Charles, ca. 1714-1788
Asgill, Charles, ca. 1714-1788
GB-2014-WSA-02290 · Person · ca. 1714-1788

ASGILL, SIR CHARLES, BART., nephew of Charles Asgill, London, merchant; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jun 1726; in school list 1729; a clerk in the banking house of William Pepys & Co.; became a partner in firm Vere and Asgill, bankers, Lombard Street, 1740; member Common Council, Langbourn Ward 1744-9; Alderman, Candlewick Ward 7 Apr 1749 - 1 Jul 1777; Sheriff 1752-3; Lord Mayor of London 1757-8; Master, Skinners’ Company 1748; knighted 22 Nov 1752; created baronet 16 Apr 1761; m. 1st, 16 Jun 1752 Hannah, dau. of Henry Vanderstegen, merchant, London; m. 2nd, 12 Dec 1755 Sarah, dau. of David Pratviel, London, merchant, sometime secretary to Sir Benjamin Harris, British Ambassador at Madrid; d. 15 Sep 1788. [Note Charles Asgill, son of Henry Asgill and Annabella (Jordan), bapt. St. Mary, Whitechapel 27 Mar 1714 (IGI). Charles' uncle took on a paternal role when Henry Asgill died on 23 Mar. 1714, shortly before Charles Asgill's baptism (Asgill Pedigree, Derbyshire Record Office)]
Ash, Rowland, ca. 1711-?
GB-2014-WSA-02291 · Person · ca. 1711-?

ASH, ROWLAND, son of Capt. Rowland Ash, Antigua, West Indies; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1720/1; left 1728; Clare Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 1 Sep 1729, matr. 1729; member of assembly, Antigua 1756; m. 22 May 1735 Elizabeth Gunthorpe.
Ash, William Claudius Casson, 1870-1916
GB-2014-WSA-02292 · Person · 1870-1916

Ash, William Claudius Casson, elder son of William Henry Ash, of Heathfield, Sussex, by Mary Esther, daughter of Joseph Wellington Casson, of Dublin; b. Feb. 6, 1870; adm. Sept. 28, 1883 (D); migrated up Rigaud's; left July 1888; entered the Militia; 2nd Lieut. 2nd Batt. The Duke of Cambridge's Own (The Middlesex Regt.) Sept. 28, 1892; Lieut. July 31, 1895; Capt. March 14, 1900; served in the South African War 1902; Adjutant 5th Batt. Jan. 13, 1902- Jan. 12, 1907; Major April 1, 1909; temp. Lieut.-Col. Dec. 30, 1914 - Feb. 7, 1915; temp. Lieut.-Col. commanding 23rd (Service) Batt. of his Regt. Oct. 30, 1915; went out to the western front Nov. 4, 1914, was wounded at Loos Sept. 25, 1915, and invalided home; returned to the front May 3, 1916; mentioned in despatches L. G. Jan. 1, 1916, and Jan. 4, 1917; D.S.O. Jan. 1, 1916; m. March 1, 1894, Edith Learoyd, second daughter of Edward Wright Barnett, of Selly Oak; d. at Etaples Sept. 29, 1916, of wounds received at Fiers Sept. 15.
Ashbrooke, Philip Biden Derwent, 1925-1993
GB-2014-WSA-02293 · Person · 1925-1993

Ashbrooke, Philip Biden Derwent, son of Philip Ashbrooke of Porlock, Somerset, and Gladys Derwent, d. of Alfred George Derwent Moger of Bath, Somerset; b. 23 Aug. 1925; adm. Sept. 1939 (G); left July 1940; St John’s Coll. Camb., matric. 1942, BA 1949, MA 1957; RAC (2nd Lieut. ) Sept. 1945; ADC to Governor of Kenya 1946-7; RARO 8th Hussars (Lieut. ) Jan. 1949; City of Lond. Yeomanry, TA, 1951 (Capt. ); called to the Bar, Gray’s Inn, 1950; Western Circuit; legal dept. Shell International Petr. Co. 1956-82, latterly sen. legal adviser; retd. 1982; m. 23 Oct 1954 Veronica Philippa, d. of Eudo Philip Joseph Stourton of Sutton Courtenay, Berk.; d. 31 Mar. 1993.