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Blaxland, Athelstan Jasper, son of William Athelstan Blaxland, of West Bournemouth, Hants, by Frances Elizabeth, daughter of William Shears, of Streatham, Surrey; b. Sept. 14, 1880; adm. April 27, 1893 (H); left July 1898; Univ. Coll. Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1904; F.R.C.S. 1908; M.B. (London Univ.) 1904; B. S. 1905; M. S. 1908; in practice at Norwich; Capt. R.A.M.C. (T. F.) March 26, 1915; Major Jan. 4, 1918: served in France March 1915 to March 1919 as Surgeon Specialist to Casualty Clearing Stations; m. Nov. 6. 1912, Anna Marion, daughter of William Andrews, of Chediston, Suffolk; d. 7 December 1963.

Blee, David Michael Vaughan, son of David Blee CBE, man. dir. LMR British Rail, of Slough, Bucks, and Catherine Rosetta, d. of Edward Vaughan, railway official; b. 2 Feb. 1931; adm. Sept. 1945 (G); left July 1949; Emmanuel Coll. Camb., matric. 1950, BA 1953, MA 1957; a schoolmaster, HM Eylesden Court Sch. 1962-7, Tormore Sch. 1967-74, Cathedral Sch. Salisbury 1974-96; chmn. Choir Schools’ Assn. 1982; m. 2 Apr. 1960 Sheila Mary, d. of Ralph Bentley, chartered accountant, of Curdridge, Hants; d. 22 July 2000.

BLENMAN, JOHN COBHAM, brother of Timothy Blenman (adm. 1809, qv); bapt. St. Michael, Barbados 16 Apr 1798 (IGI); adm. 18 Sep 1809; in school list Oct 1814; d. 12 Apr 1828, aged 30.

BLENMAN, TIMOTHY, brother of William Blenman (qv); bapt. St. Michael, Barbados 2 Apr 1724 (IGI); adm. (aged 9) Oct 1733; left 1741; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 17 Dec 1741; adm. Gray’s Inn 22 Jan 1741/2; living 1772.

BLENMAN, TIMOTHY, second son of Jonathan Blenman, Solicitor-Gen. and Judge of Vice-Admiralty, Barbados, and Anna Maria Cobham; grandson of William Blenman (qv); bapt. St. Michael, Barbados 14 Jan 1796 (IGI); adm. 18 Sep 1809; left 1811; d. 28 Dec 1829, aged 35.

BLENMAN, WILLIAM, elder son of Jonathan Blenman, Attorney-Gen. and Judge of the Admiralty, Barbados, and Mary ---; bapt. St. Michael, Barbados 28 Jan 1721 (IGI); adm. (aged 11) Oct 1733; left 1739; Trin. Hall, Camb., adm. pens. 12 Apr 1740; adm. Middle Temple 29 Sep 1739, called to bar 6 Feb 1746/7; Clerk to Clerks Comptroller, Board of Green Cloth Jul 1761 - retired 1 Jul 1782; Watchman at St. James’s Palace; m. 1748 Elizabeth, dau. of Joseph Dottin, Barbados; living 17 Jan 1798 (dead by 13 Jul 1800). [presumably William Blenman, Bath, Somerset, will proved PCC 13 Aug 1800]

BLENNERHASSET, HARMAN, youngest son of Conway Blennerhasset, Conway Castle, Killorglin, co. Kerry, and Elizabeth, dau. of Maj. Thomas Lacy; b. 8 Oct 1765; adm. 2 Nov 1781; left 1782; Trinity Coll. Dublin, adm. pens. 7 Jul 1783, aged 18; BA and LLB 1790; adm. Middle Temple 17 May 1784; adm. King’s Inns 1790; went in 1796 to USA on account of his strong Republican sympathies; settled in Ohio; implicated in the treasonable schemes of Aaron Burr, arrested spring 1807 but subsequently released; his house was pillaged by the mob during his absence; endeavoured to grow cotton near Gibsonport, Mississippi; practised as a lawyer in Montreal, Canada, 1819-22; returned to Ireland, and subsequently retired to Guernsey; m. his niece Margaret, dau. of Robert Agnew, Howlish, co. Durham; d. 1 Feb 1831. DNB.

BLICK, STEPHEN, son of Nicholas Blick, London; b. ; at school under Freind (W. W. R. Ball & J. A. Venn, eds. , Admissions to Trin. Coll. Camb. , iii, 52); Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 7 Jul 1716, aged 18, scholar 2 May 1718, matr. 1716. [note Nicholas Blick, St. George, Hanover Square, Middlesex, joiner, will proved PCC 30 Aug 1726]

BLIGH, ANTHONY, brother of Robert Bligh (qv); b.; adm. (aged 10) Sep 1716; in under school list 1718; entered Army as Lieut., 7th Foot, 4 Nov 1724; 12th Dragoons, 1 Jul 1734; d. unm. 13 Jan 1737.