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Clements, Arthur Stephen, son of Stephen Henry Clements, of Oxted, Surrey, by Kate. daughter of Arthur Robson, of Bishop's Waltham, Rants; b. June 19, 1904; adm. April 26. 1918 (G); left Easter 1920; a horticulturalist at Kensington, Maryland, U. S. A.; m. July 4, 1927, Eileen, daughter of W. Kearney, of Letchworth, Herts.

CLENCH, THOMAS, son of John Clench, Creeting, Suffolk, a Judge of the King’s Bench, and Catherine, dau. of Thomas Almot, Creeting, Suffolk; bapt. 22 Feb 1567/8; at school (aged 13) 2 Jul 1582 (Chapter Muniments 43050); adm. Lincoln’s Inn 1 Oct 1586, called to bar 9 Jun 1594; of Holbrook, Suffolk; High Sheriff, Suffolk, 1616; MP Suffolk Dec 1620 - Feb 1621/2; m. 1st, Margery, dau. of John Barker, Ipswich, Suffolk; m. 2nd, Elizabeth, widow of Henry Wingfield, Crowfield, Suffolk, and dau. of Thomas Risby, Lavenham, Suffolk; m. 3rd, Ann, widow of Sir Anthony Wingfield, Kt., Hoo, Suffolk, and dau. of William Birde, London; buried 10 Nov 1624.

CLENT, MILES, second son of Miles Clent, Gloucester; b.; adm.; Min. Can. 1637; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1642, adm. pens. 16 May 1642, scholar 1643, matr. Easter 1642; d. 7 Jun 1658.

CLERE, WILLIAM; b.; at school under Nowell. [“see new slip”] [Adjust : see Beamond, Edward]

CLERK, SIR JAMES, BART., eldest son of Right Hon. Sir James Clerk, Bart., PC MP, Vice-Pres. Board of Trade, and Maria Ann, sister of William John Law (qv); b. 17 Jul 1812; adm. (G) 15 Jan 1822; Ensign, 83rd Foot, 9 Jun 1830; Lieut., 11 Jun 1833; 9th Lancers, 24 Dec 1833; retd., 5 May 1837; Private Secretary to father when Vice-Pres. Board of Trade, Feb 1845-6; succ. father as 7th baronet, 23 Dec 1867; m. 26 Jun 1851 Jane Calvert, eldest dau. of Maj. -Gen. Douglas Mercer Henderson (formerly Mercer) CB; d. 17 Nov 1870.

CLERK, JOHN, brother of Sir James Clerk, Bart. (qv); b. 16 Apr 1816; adm. (G) 14 Jan 1828; adm. Inner Temple 16 Apr 1838, called to bar 11 Jun 1841, Bencher from 28 Apr 1868, Treasurer 1885; Home Circuit and Parliamentary bar; QC 22 Feb 1868; JP Leicestershire; author, Practical Treatise on the Law of Elections, 1854, and other works; m. 9 Dec 1845 Rose Alice Clothilde, second dau. of Thomas Greene MP, Whittington Hall, Lancs.; d. 10 Apr 1900.

CLERK, SAMUEL, son of Christopher Clerk, London; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1657, adm. pens. 22 May 1657, scholar 1658, but did not matr. [Perhaps ordained priest 15 Jan 1662/3 (Chichester), as Clerke].