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Radcliffe, Jeremiah, d. 1612
GB-2014-WSA-14373 · Person · d. 1612

RADCLIFFE, JEREMIAH, second son of Ralph Radcliffe, Hitchin, Herts., schoolmaster and playwright, and Elizabeth, dau. of Robert Marshall, Hitchin, Herts.; b.; adm.; QS in 1564; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1566, adm. scholar 1567, matr. Easter 1567; 6th in “ordo” 1570/1; BA 1570/1; MA 1574; BD 1581; DD 1588 (incorp. Oxford 10 Jul 1600); Fellow, Trinity Coll., from 1572, Junior Dean 1582-3, 1584-6, Senior Dean 1586-8, 1596-7, Senior Bursar 1587-9, 1591-2, Vice-Master from 1597; ordained; Vicar of Shudy Camps, Cambs. 1579; Vicar of Trumpington, Cambs., 1580-9; Vicar of Eaton Bray, Beds., 1584-7; Vicar of Heversham, Westmorland 1588-91; Rector of Orwell, Cambs., from 1590; one of the translators of the Apocrypha; buried Orwell, Cambs., 4 Mar 1611/2.

GB-2014-WSA-14372 · Person · 1918-1982

Radcliffe, Guy Lushington Yonge, son of Geoffrey Reynolds Yonge Radcliffe (qv); b. 15 Dec. 1918; adm. Sept. 1931 (G); Capt. of the school 1936-7; left July 1937; New Coll. Oxf., matric. 1937, BA 1941, MA 1945; 2nd Lieut. Gen. List (TA) July 1939, KSLI Dec. 1939; despatches (NW Europe) Nov. 1945; Lieut. KSLI (permanent commission) Dec. 1945, Capt. June 1946, Adj. 2 Bn 1943-5; DAAG Infantry Training Centre Germany 1945-7; psc 1948; Maj. June 1951; Bde Maj. E. Anglian Inf. Bde (TA) 1949-51; MBE (Korea) Oct. 1952; retd 1952; farmed in Shropshire; Shropshire CC 1967-8; m. 11 Jan. 1946 Anne Marigold, d. of Capt. Christopher Digby Leyland, 1 Life Guards; d. 18 Jan. 1982.

GB-2014-WSA-14371 · Person · 1886-1959

Radcliffe, Geoffrey Reynolds Yonge, brother of John Edward Yonge Radcliffe (q.v.); b. April 3, 1886; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 28, 1899 (G); K.S. (non-resident) 1901; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1905, matric. Michaelmas 1905; 1st class Lit. Hum. 1909; B.A. 1909; Eldon Scholar 1911; M.A. 1912; adm. to Lincoln's Inn 1906 called to the bar Jan. 27, 1913; Fellow, Tutor, and Law lecturer New Coll. Oxon. 1920; Bursar 1924; member of the Hebdomadal Council 1926; Principal of the Law Society's School of Law 1928-40; Bursar of New College 1924-56; Emeritus Fellow since 1956; Upper Bailiff of the Weavers Company 1929, 1941 and 1952; a Governor of the School 1942; a Busby Trustee 1949; President of the Elizabethan Club 1955-8; 2nd Lieut. 23rd London Regt. (T.F.) Nov. 14, 1914; served in France 1915, and was wounded; Capt. June 1, 1916; General Staff Officer Nov. 10, 1916; Brevet Major 1918; m. Jan. 18, 1918, Sylvia, youngest daughter of Ernest Capel Cure, of South Kensington; d. July 18, 1959.

Radcliffe, Charles, d. 1583
GB-2014-WSA-14370 · Person · d. 1583

RADCLIFFE, CHARLES; b.; adm.; QS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1563, adm. scholar 1567; BA 1567/8; MA 1571; ordained priest (Lincoln) 30 Oct 1572; Chaplain, Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1571-83; d. c. 1583.

GB-2014-WSA-14369 · Person · 1911-1998

Radcliffe, Charles Keppel Jocelyn, son of Charles Netten Radcliffe MC and Bar, of Kensington, and Theodora Keppel, d. of Albert Edward Barrett; b. 25 Feb. 1911; adm. Sept. 1924 (G); left July 1929; a chartered accountant, ACA 1935, FCA; RAFVR (A & SD) in WW2 (Flt Lieut.); dir. George Lester & Co. 1947; Langport RDC 1971-4; m. 1938 Edith Elaine, sister of John Stodart Kennedy (qv); d. 6 Nov. 1998.

Radcliffe, ---, fl. 1771
GB-2014-WSA-14368 · Person · fl. 1771

RADCLIFFE, ---; b.; adm. 19 Jun 1765; left Whitsun 1771.

Radbourn, Thomas, ca. 1725-?
GB-2014-WSA-14367 · Person · ca. 1725-?

RADBOURN, THOMAS, son of Charles Radbourn, Bloomsbury, Middlesex; b.; adm. (aged 14) Sep 1739; apprenticed to John Girle, citizen and barber surgeon, 2 Jun 1742; Surgeon, 46th Foot 26 Feb 1746; 11th Dragoons 4 Nov 1758; retd. 16 Mar 1770.

Racster, John, ca. 1566-1640
GB-2014-WSA-14366 · Person · ca. 1566-1640

RACSTER, JOHN, son of John Racster, Norfolk; b.; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1580; QS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1584, adm. scholar 1585; BA 1588/9; MA 1592 (incorp. Oxford 9 Jul 1594); Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 4 Oct 1591, Major Fellow 11 Mar 1591/2 – c. 1597; ordained; Rector of Suckley, Worcs., from 1596; author, A Booke of the Seven Planets or Seven Wandering Motives of Wm. Alabaster’s Wit retrograded or removed, 1598, in answer to The Seven Motives for his Conversion by William Alabaster (qv); in the dedication of his book Racster writes “the same schoole bred us both, the same university nourced us both, the same colledge maintained us both, the same master preferred us both, the same roofe, nay the same bed, sometimes contained us both”; m.; d. 1640.