BALLARD, MARTIN LOBB, brother of John Toft Ballard (qv); bapt. Baddow Lane Old Chapel, Essex 24 Feb 1767 (IGI); adm. 29 Apr 1775; at Charterhouse Sch. 1777-8; m. 16 Oct 1792 Esther Sax, Newington, Surrey.
BALSTON, FRANCIS, sixth son of William Balston, Maidstone, Kent, and Catharine, dau. of Thomas Vallance, Cheapside, London, stationer and papermaker; b. 6 Sep 1819; adm. 26 Apr 1830; KS 1832; Capt. of the School 1836; rowed no. 2 in the race against Eton 12 May 1836; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1837, matr. 5 May 1837, Westminster Student; BA 1841; MA 1843; ordained deacon (Oxford) 17 Dec 1843; Incumbent of Benson, Oxfordshire 1848-50; became Roman Catholic 1850; ordained in Roman Catholic church; a priest at West Grinstead, Sussex; d. unm. 15 Oct 1891.
BAMFIELD, EDWARD; b. ; adm. ; KS 1672.
BANBURY, ---; b.; left 1656 (School list, 1656, first quarter).
BANBURY, CYPRIAN, son of Henry Banbury, St. Margaret’s, Westminster; bapt. St. Margaret, Westminster 23 Aug 1601; adm.; KS in 1618; Queen’s Coll. Cambridge, matr. as sizar Mich. 1618; BA 1622/3; MA 1626; ordained deacon and priest (both London) 24 Dec 1626; Vicar of Heath, Derbs., 1627; Rector of Barlborough, Derbs., 1639-48; m.; buried at Egham, Surrey 18 Jul 1666.
Banbury, Justin Bray, son of Bray Banbury, solicitor, and Louise Johanna, sister of Most Rev. Joost de Blank, Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa; b. 17 July 1936; adm. Sept. 1949 (W); left Dec. 1954; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1955, BA 1959, MA 1962; ord. deacon 1962, priest 1963 (Norwich); Curate, St Margaret with St Nicholas and St Edmund, King’s Lynn, Norfolk; m. 24 Apr. 1965 Elspeth, d. of W. F. Page of King’s Lynn, Norfolk; d. in a road accident 31 Aug. 1965.
BANCKES, WILLIAM, son of John Banckes, Rydal, Westmorland, agent to the Fleming family estate at Rydal; bapt. 22 Dec 1657; adm. Jun 1674; KS (Capt. ) 1675; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1678, adm. pens. 26 Jun 1678, aged 20, scholar 1679, matr. 1679; migrated to Pembroke Coll.; BA 1681/2; MA 1685; Fellow of Pembroke Coll. from 1682; Moderator 1685; Taxor 1693; edited Catullus for the Univ. Press; d. 1699 (will proved PCC 4 Aug 1699).
BANCROFT, JOHN, son of Christopher Bancroft, Asthall, Oxfordshire, and Audrey Andrews; nephew of Most Rev. Richard Bancroft DD, Archbishop of Canterbury; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1592, matr. 10 Feb 1592/3, aged 18, Westminster Student to (?) 1601, Tutor; BA 1596; MA 1599; BD 1607; DD 24 Jan 1609/10; tutor to Robert Burton, the author of Anatomy of Melancholy; ordained; Rector of Finchley, Middlesex, 11 Dec 1601-8; Rector of Orpington, Kent, 1605-40; Rector of Stormouth, Kent 1608-10; Rector of Woodchurch, Kent, 1609-33; Rector of Biddenden, Kent, 1610-40; Prebendary of St. Paul’s, 23 Oct 1609 – Jun 1632; Master of University Coll., Oxford, 7 Mar 1609/10 - 23 Aug 1632; consecrated Bishop of Oxford 10 Jun 1632; built a residence for himself and his successors in the See of Oxford at Cuddesdon, Oxfordshire; d. 12 Feb 1640/1. DNB.
BANDINEL, JAMES JULIUS FREDERICK, eldest son of Rev. James Bandinel, Rector of Elmley, Yorks., and Julia, sister of Bulkeley George Le Mesurier (qv); b. 17 Nov 1845; adm. (G) 24 Jan 1861; left Whitsun 1863; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 4 Jun 1863; BA 1868; in tea trade; went out in Apr 1875 to Newchang, South Manchuria; held consular posts there for USA 1875-1906, Netherlands 1875-1906, Japan 1882-97, Germany 1884-1906 and Sweden and Norway 1893-1907; returned to England 1907; m. 13 Dec 1875 Jane, dau. of Matthew Gill, Newchang; d. 12 Jan 1912.