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SWITZER, THOMAS, son of Stephen Switzer, nurseryman on Millbank, seedsman in Westminster Hall, and writer on gardening, and Elizabeth ---; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1736/7; BB Mich. 1740 – Mich. 1741; left 1741; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. sizar 30 Oct 1741, matr. 1742; LLB 1753; an Usher at the School in 1748.

Swinton, Roland Anson Edward, son of Capt. Arthur John Swinton RE and Naomi Millicent Frances, d. of Col. Sydney Foster; b. 29 Mar. 1915; adm. Sept. 1928 (B); left July 1932.

SWINLEY, ---; b.; in school list Jun 1764.

SWIFT, JASPER, son of Jasper Swift, Serjeant at Arms to Lord High Admiral, and Katherine, dau. of Thomas Hulme, London, citizen and haberdasher; b.; adm.; QS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1590, matr. 15 Jan 1590/1, aged 18, Westminster Student to 1603; BA 1594; MA 26 Jan 1599/1600; BD and DD 26 Feb 1615/6; ordained; Rector of St. Erme, Cornwall 1603; Rector of Powderham, Devon, from 16 May 1612; Prebendary of Exter from 1 Aug 1613; Archdeacon of Cornwall 21 Jul – Oct 1616, Archdeacon of Totnes from 30 Oct 1616; lic. to m. 30 Apr 1619 Elizabeth, dau. of John Shapleye, Mayor of Totnes; d. 20 Jan 1619/20.

SWIFT, GEORGE, son of Arthur Swift, St. Margaret’s, Westminster; b.; adm.; KS 1721; left 1724; St. John’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 19 Nov 1724, aged 18; BA 1728; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 10 Feb 1729/30; d. 21 Apr 1732, as a result of a fall from a chariot.

SWIFT, EDWARD; b. ; adm. ; KS 1673.

SWIFT, ---; b.; adm. Jun or Jul 1716; in under school lists 1716-8. [“probably a chorister”]

SWIFT, ---; b.; at school 1662/3 -5; a boarder (Busby’s Account Book).

SWETE, BENJAMIN; b.; adm. 22 Nov 1811; in school list Oct 1814.