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SHILBORNE, THOMAS; b.; adm.; a pensioner in 1566 (tutor, Prebendary Alvey); QS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1567, adm. scholar 1568, matr. Easter 1568; BA 1571/2; MA 1575 (incorp. Oxford 4 Jul 1579); ordained; Vicar of Cookham, Berks., 1575; Rector of Pangbourne, Berks., 1578; d. c. 1595.

SHIFFNER, THOMAS, brother of John Bridger Shiffner (qv); b. 8 Aug 1796; adm. 18 Jan 1808; left 1812; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 30 Nov 1815; BA 1819; MA 1823; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 21 Jan 1819; Gentleman Usher Quarterly Waiter, Royal Household 23 Mar 1831; Groom of Privy Chamber 23 Apr 1833 – Apr 1836; Paymaster of the Household 8 Apr 1836; of Westergate, Essex; DL Essex; m. 3 Aug 1841 Mary, second dau. of James Brown, Harehills Grove, Leeds, Yorks.; d. 19 Jun 1873.

SHIFFNER, JOHN BRIDGER, eldest son of Sir George Shiffner, Bart., MP, and Mary, only child of Sir John Bridger, Kt, Coombes, Sussex; b. 26 Aug 1788; adm. 8 Oct 1801; in school lists 1801, 1803; left Christmas 1805; Ensign, 3rd Foot Guards 26 Oct 1805; Lieut. and Capt., 27 Mar 1811; served in Peninsular War; mortally wounded at siege of Bayonne 14 Apr 1814.

SHIFFNER, SIR HENRY, BART., brother of John Bridger Shiffner (qv); b. 4 Nov 1789; in school. list 1801; Royal Naval Academy May 1802; 1st cl. Volunteer, Royal Navy Dec 1805; Lieut., 10 Feb 1809; Commander 22 Feb 1814; Capt., 10 Nov 1819; half-pay 12 Jan 1838; retd. 1 Oct 1846; Rear-Adm., 19 Jan 1852; Vice-Adm., 10 Sep 1857; served in Mediterranean and on North American and East Indian stations; succ. father as 2nd baronet 3 Feb 1842; m. 9 Jul 1825 Emily, sister of Henry Brooke (qv); d. 18 Mar 1859.

SHIFFNER, SIR GEORGE, BART., brother of John Bridger Shiffner (qv); b. 17 May 1791; in school list 1803; left 1808; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 8 Jun 1810; BA 1814; MA 1818; ordained deacon (Exeter, lit. dim. from York) 10 Jun 1816, priest (Salisbury) 17 May 1818; Rector of St. Peter’s and St. Mary’s, Westout, Lewes, Sussex 1818-48; Rector of Hamsey, Sussex 24 Jun 1818-48; Prebendary of Chichester from 24 Jan 1829, also Canon Residentiary from 5 May 1832; Vicar of Amport, Hampshire, from 1 Nov 1848; Domestic Chaplain to Henry Hall Gage, 4th Viscount Gage (qv); succ. brother as 3rd baronet 18 Mar 1859; m. 10 Jul 1817 Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Rev. Croxton Johnson, Wilmslow, Cheshire; d. 14 Dec 1863.

SHIFFNER, EDWARD THOMAS, third son of Sir George Shiffner, Bart. (qv); b. 18 Apr 1828; adm. 21 Jan 1840 (Scott's); QS 1842; rowed v. Eton 29 Jul 1845; left 30 Jan 1846; Ensign, 54th Foot 31 Dec 1847; Lieut., 13 Dec 1850; Capt., 15 Feb 1856; Maj., 27 Jul 1866; Lieut. -Col., 14 Nov 1877; served in Crimea and in Indian Mutiny; d. unm. 8 Sep 1883.

SHIERS, FRANCIS; b.; at school in 1596; QS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1600, adm. scholar 1601; BA 1604/5; MA 1608; ordained; Vicar of Gainsborough, Lincs., from 1610; buried Gainsborough, Lincs. 14 May 1637.

SHIEL, WILLIAM, eldest son of James Shiel (qv); b. Dublin; adm. 12 Nov 1777; in school list Jul 1779; left 1779; Trinity Coll. Dublin, adm. pens. 6 Dec 1779, aged 16 (as Sheil); adm. Middle Temple 10 May 1783, King’s Inns, Dublin 1788; called to Irish bar 1788.

SHIEL, JAMES, son of William Shiel, Dublin; b.; adm. (aged 13) May 1736; KS 1737; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1741, matr. 30 May 1741, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1741 – void 3 Jul 1754; degree deferred for a year, put six places down on list and made to beg pardon on his knees in Hall for riotous behaviour 17 May 1743, restored to roll and allowed to take degree 24 Dec 1743; grace for BA 1745, for MA 1749; BCL 18 Mar 1748/9; LLD Dublin 1768; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 8 Oct 1741, King’s Inns, Dublin 1746; called to Irish bar; KC (I) (occurs 1774); a Commissioner of Appeals (I) 1763-75; Master in Chancery (I) [check]; Admiralty Advocate (I) (occurs 1774, 1781); MP (I) Dundalk (occurs 1774-6); [Sheriff, City of Dublin 1772, Alderman 1773, Lord Mayor 1784-5, but this may have been a different James Shiel]; m.; d. 10 Jul 1792.

SHETHE, PETER; b.; adm.; KS 15 May 1553; left 1554 (Chapter Muniments).