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GB-2014-WSA-13688 · Person · 1766-1827

PELHAM, HON. GEORGE WILLIAM FREDERICK, third son of Thomas Pelham, 1st Earl of Chichester (qv); b. 13 Oct 1766; adm. 9 Apr 1777; left 1778; Clare Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 30 Oct 1784; MA 1787; commissioned in [which ?] Guards; ordained deacon 11 Jun 1789, priest 28 Oct 1789 (both Chichester); Prebendary of Chichester from 28 Oct 1790, also Canon Residentiary from 12 Jul 1806; Vicar of Laughton, Sussex 1 Nov 1790 – 1801; Vicar of Bexhill, Sussex, from 17 Jan 1792; Prebendary of Winchester 17 Nov 1797 – 1803; Vicar of Hellingly, Sussex, from 7 Nov 1800; DD Lambeth 27 Jan 1803; consecrated Bishop of Bristol 27 Mar 1803; translated to Exeter 28 Sep 1807 (also Archdeacon, Treasurer and Prebendary of Exeter, and Rector of Shobbrooke, Devon 1807-20); Clerk of the Closet, Royal Household, from 20 Dec 1815; translated to Lincoln 16 Oct 1820; m. 13 Dec 1792 Mary, sister of Richard Rycroft (qv); d. 7 Feb 1827.

GB-2014-WSA-13687 · Person · 1808-1861

PELHAM, HON. FREDERICK THOMAS, second son of Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester (qv); b. 2 Aug 1808; adm. 4 Feb 1822 (G); entered Royal Navy 27 Jun 1823; Lieut., 22 Feb 1830; Cdr., 21 Sep 1835; Post Capt., 3 Jul 1840; Rear-Adm., 6 Mar 1858; served in Baltic as Capt. of the Fleet to Adm. Sir R. S. Dundas on HMS Duke of Wellington 1855; CB 5 Jul 1855; a Lord of the Admiralty Jun 1857 – Mar 1858, and from 27 Jun 1859; m. 20 Jul 1841 Ellen Kate, dau. of Rowland Mitchell (qv); d. 21 Jun 1861. DNB.

Pekyns, ---, fl. 1564
GB-2014-WSA-13686 · Person · fl. 1564

PEKYNS, ---; b.; adm.; a pensioner 1564-6 (tutor, Prebendary Latimer) (Chapter Muniments 54004-11).

GB-2014-WSA-13685 · Person · ca. 1711-1748

PEIRSON, PETER, eldest son of Edward Peirson, St. Dunstan’s in the West, London, citizen and goldsmith; b.; adm. (aged 13) Jan 1724/5 (surname given as Pierson); in school list 1729; Queen’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 24 Mar 1728/9; adm. Inner Temple 19 Dec 1727; m. [will of Peter Peirson, St. Andrew’s, Holborn, gent., proved PCC 5 Jan 1748]

Peirson, ---, fl. 1656
GB-2014-WSA-13684 · Person · fl. 1656

PEIRSON, ---; b.; adm. 1656 (school lists 1656, last three quarters).

GB-2014-WSA-13683 · Person · 1781-1844

PEIRSE, RICHARD WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER, eldest son of Richard William Peirse, Thimbleby Lodge, Yorks., and Elizabeth, dau. of Christopher Fawcett, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland; b. 28 Jun 1781; adm. 22 Sep 1795 (Clapham); in school list 1797; of Thimbleby Lodge, Yorks. (sold by him 1817); m. 29 Aug 1803 Maria, dau. of Rev. Richard Clarke, Bedale, Yorks.; d. 18 Dec 1844. [Whitmore, thus, although it is not clear quite why he was confident that the individual at school 1795-7 had these Christian names]

Peirs, John, ca. 1656-?
GB-2014-WSA-13682 · Person · ca. 1656-?

PEIRS, JOHN, son of John Peirs, Denton, Cuddesdon, Oxfordshire, and Elizabeth, dau. of Ven. Edward Layfield DD, Archdeacon of Essex; grandson of Right Rev. William Peirs DD, Bishop of Peterborough; b.; adm.; KS 1672; did not obtain election to either University 1674, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 3 Jul 1674, aged 18.

Peirce, William, fl. 1772
GB-2014-WSA-13681 · Person · fl. 1772

PEIRCE, WILLIAM; b.; adm. 14 Jan 1772; in school lists 1775.

GB-2014-WSA-13680 · Person · 1885-?

Pemberton, Max Joseph, son of Sir Max Pemberton, of Ramsgate, Kent, by Alice Agnes, daughter of Joseph Tussaud, of St. Marylebone; b. Jan. 15, 1885; adm. Jan. 19, 1899 (G); left Dec. 1903; enlisted in the Seaforth Highlanders; temp. 2nd Lieut. 10th Batt. East Surrey Regt. Feb. 6, 1915; Capt. 12th Batt. East Surrey Regt. Sept. 18, 1915; employed on Inland Waterways and Docks May 15, 1918; m. Nov. 20, 1915, Constance Catherine Huffer, of Nottingham.