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PEACHEY, WILLIAM, fourth son of William Peachey, London, merchant, and Mary, dau. of John Hall, New Grove, Petworth, Sussex; b.; adm.; KS 1692; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1696, adm. pens. 30 Jun 1696, aged 18, scholar 23 Apr 1697; BA 1699/1700; Lieut., 1st Foot Guards 27 Mar 1703; killed at battle of Almanza, Spain 14 Apr 1707.

PEACHEY, SIR JOHN, BART., eldest son of Sir John Peachey, Bart., MP, and his second wife Henrietta, dau. of George London, Gardener to Queen Anne; bapt. St. Faith’s, London 3 Mar 1719 (IGI); adm. (aged 9) Jun 1729; left 1737; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 17 Nov 1737; adm. Middle Temple 1 Apr 1736; succ. father as 3rd baronet 12 Apr 1744; MP Midhurst 23 Apr 1744-61; m. 18 Aug 1752 Elizabeth, dau. of John Meeres Fagg, Westham, Sussex; d. 3 Jul 1765.

PEACHEY, JAMES, 1ST BARON SELSEY, brother of Sir John Peachey, Bart. (qv); b. 8 Mar 1723; adm. Apr 1730; left 1737; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 11 Dec 1739; adm. Middle Temple 1 Apr 1736; Groom of the Bedchamber to George III as Prince of Wales 1751-60, as King 27 Nov 1760 – Jun 1791; MP Seaford 21 Nov 1755-68; succ. brother as 4th baronet 3 Jul 1765; Master of the Robes from 10 Jun 1791; created Baron Selsey 13 Aug 1794; FRS 28 Feb 1782; of West Dean Park, Sussex; m. 19 Aug 1747 Lady Georgiana Caroline Scott, elder dau. of Henry Scott, 1st Earl of Deloraine, and his second wife, and half-sister of Francis Scott, 2nd Earl of Deloraine (qv); d. 1 Feb 1808.

PEACHEY, GRACCHUS, natural son of James Peachey MP, London, and Elizabeth ---; bapt. St. Andrew’s, Holborn 21 Oct 1731; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1740/1 (Durand's); left 1749; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 22 May 1750. matr. 1750; of Foot’s Cray, Kent; m.; d. 12 Jun 1773. [Perhaps Gracchus Peachly (sic), who m. at St. Marylebone Parish Church 23 May 1771 Margaret Williams]

PEACHEY, BULSTRODE; b.; in school lists 1734-8. [Presumably a son of Bulstrode Peachey who m. 8 Jun 1725 Elizabeth Knight (IGI)]

PEACH, ---; b.; at school 1790.

PAYTON, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE; b.; adm. 16 Feb 1780; in school lists 1786.

PAYNE, RICHARD; b.; GS 1540 (British Library, Add. MSS 40061).

PAYNE, NICHOLAS; b.; GS 1540; KS 1540-4 (Chapter Muniments).

PAYNE, MICHAEL, son of Michael Payne, Medbourne, Leics., and Elizabeth --- (IGI); b. 28 Mar 1646 (IGI); b.; adm.; KS (aged 16) 1661; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1663, adm. pens. 4 Jul 1663, scholar 1664; BA 1666/7; MA 1670; Fellow, Trinity Coll., from 1668; ordained deacon 11 Mar 1676/7, priest 15 Mar 1676/7 (both London); Regius Professor of Greek, Cambridge Univ., from 1686; buried Trinity College Chapel, Cambridge 9 May 1695.