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NEWENHAM, WILLIAM, eldest son of Thomas Newenham, Coolmore, co. Cork, and Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Blackhall, Dublin; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jul 1716; in under school list 1718; adm. Inner Temple 16 May 1723; of Coolmore, co. Cork; m. 22 Sep 1726 Dorothea, dau. of Edward Worth, Baron of the Exchequer (I); d. 1738.

NEWELL, GEORGE; b.; adm. (aged 14) Jun 1721.

Newell, Geoffrey Frank, son of Frank Newell, of West Norwood; b. Sept. 10, 1904; adm. Sept. 26, 1918 (R); left July 1923; Emman. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1923; B.A. 1926; d. in China Dec. 1941.

NEWE, STAFFORD, son of Nathaniel Newe, Sandford, Oxfordshire, and Christgift --- (IGI); bapt. Sandford, Oxfordshire 2 Oct 1726 (IGI); adm. (aged 14) Feb 1740/1; left 1743; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 14 Jan 1743/4; BA 1746; ordained; Rector of Hever, Kent, from 1761; d. 30 Oct 1796.

NEWDIGATE-LUDFORD-CHETWODE, SIR JOHN, BART., eldest son of Sir John Chetwode, Bart., MP, and his first wife Lady Henrietta Grey, eldest dau. of George Grey, 5th Earl of Stamford and Warrington; b. 12 Nov 1788; adm. 25 Jun 1802; in school lists May 1803, Oct 1803; left 1806; assumed additional surnames of Newdigate-Ludford 1 Aug 1826; succ. father as 5th baronet 17 Dec 1845; High Sheriff, Warwickshire 1852; m. 1st, 16 Oct 1821 Elizabeth Juliana, eldest dau. of John Newdigate-Ludford (qv); m. 2nd, 17 Jan 1861 Arabella Phillis, widow of James Reade, Lower Berkeley Street, London, and only child of Samuel Denton, Russell Square, London; d. 8 Sep 1873.

NEWDIGATE-LUDFORD, JOHN, only son of John Bracebridge Ludford, Ansley, Warwicks., barrister, Bencher Inner Temple, and Juliana, sister of Sir Edward Newdigate, Bart. (qv); b. 17 Aug 1756; adm. 29 Jan 1770; left Dec 1774; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 11 Nov 1774; MA 1778; DCL 1793; adm. Inner Temple 22 May 1772, called to bar 24 Nov 1777, Bencher Hilary 1811; assumed additional surname of Newdigate 5 Jul 1808; m. 16 Jun 1778 Elizabeth, eldest dau. of John Boswell, Witton, Warwicks.; d. 16 May 1825.

NEWDIGATE, SIR ROGER, BART., brother of Sir Edward Newdigate, Bart. (qv); b. 30 May 1719; adm. Oct 1727; KS (Capt. ) 1732; succ. brother as 5th baronet 4 Apr 1734; left Jan 1736; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 9 Apr 1736; MA 1738; DCL 13 Apr 1749; Grand Tour (France, Italy) 1738-40; of Harefield Place, Middlesex, and Arbury, Warwickshire; MP Middlesex 5 Aug 1742-7, Oxford University 31 Jan 1751-80; again travelling in Europe 1774-6; a staunch Tory, described in 1767 by Horace Walpole as a “half-converted Jacobite”; interested in architecture and classical sculpture; a benefactor of University Coll. and of the Radcliffe Library; founded Newdigate Prize for English verse at Oxford Univ. 1806; m. 1st, 31 May 1743 Sophia, dau. of Edward Conyers MP, Copped Hall, Epping, Essex; m. 2nd, 3 Jun 1776 Hester Margaretta, dau. of Edward Mundy, Shipley, Derbs.; d. 20 Nov 1806. DNB.

NEWDIGATE, RICHARD, brother of Sir Edward Newdigate, Bart. (qv); b. 16 Jul 1716; adm. Apr 1726; adm. Middle Temple 4 Feb 1731/2; d. at school of smallpox 16 Apr 1732.

NEWDIGATE, FRANCIS, only son of Francis Newdigate (qv); b. 14 Apr 1774; adm. 2 Mar 1785; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 28 Nov 1795; DL JP Warwickshire, Staffordshire; of Byrkley Lodge, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire; Lieut. -Col., Stafford Militia 13 Apr 1805; m. 25 Apr 1820 Lady Barbara Maria Legge, dau. of George Legge, 3rd Earl of Dartmouth KG; d. 21 May 1862.

NEWDIGATE, FRANCIS, second son of William Parker, Salford Priors, Warwicks., and Millicent, only dau. of Francis Newdigate, Kirk Hallam, Derbs.; bapt. St. Nicholas, Nottingham 29 Nov 1751; assumed surname of Newdigate in lieu of Parker as heir to mother’s Derbyshire estates; adm. 10 Mar 1766 (as Newdigate, no Christian name stated, but that this was Francis Newdigate is clear from the fact that his younger brother (William) Charles Parker (qv) was adm. on the same day); left Easter 1770; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 10 May 1770, aged 18; of Kirk Hallam, Derbs.; travelling in Italy 1793-5; m. 1773 Frances, sister of John Sneyd (adm. 1777, qv); d. 5 Feb 1835.