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TAYLOR (alias DOMVILLE), SILAS, son of Silvanus Taylor, Herefordshire; b. 16 Jul 1624; adm. (his education at the School is attested by Wood, Ath. Oxon., iii, 1175); also at Shrewsbury Sch.; New Inn Hall, Oxford, commoner 1641; a Captain in the Parliamentary Army; sequestrator in Herefordshire; Commissioner for Ammunition under Sir Edward Harley at Dunkirk 1660; Keeper of Naval Stores, Harwich, from 1666; an antiquary and a musician; composed several anthems and other pieces; left MS collections for history of Herefordshire; author, The History of Gavelkind, 1663; d. 4 Nov 1678. DNB.

TAYLOE, WILLIAM NAPIER, brother of John Edward Tayloe (qv); b. 12 May 1860; adm. 22 Jan 1874 (James'); left Christmas 1876; d. at Maritzburg, South Africa 1 Sep 1898.

TAYLOE, JOHN EDWARD, son of Edward Tayloe MRCS LSA, South Lodge, Clapham Common, Surrey; b. 1 Jan 1848; adm. 24 Jan 1861 (G); KS 1862; left Christmas 1864; a broker at Calcutta for some years; afterwards living in South Africa; m. 12 Sep 1874 Annetta Louisa, only dau. of Capt. Norcliffe Bendyshe Walton, 17th Foot, Barrackpur, India; d. at Casino, New South Wales, Australia 19 Jan 1919.

TAYLEUR, WILLIAM, brother of John Tayleur (qv); bapt. 12 May 1712; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1724/5; KS 1726; Capt. of the School 1730; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1731, matr. 22 Jun 1731, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1731 - res 5 Oct 1738; BA 1735; of Rodington, Shropshire; High Sheriff, Shropshire 1744; m. 12 Aug 1740 Mary, dau. of John Hill, Wem, Shropshire, apothecary, and sister of Sir Rowland Hill, Bart.; buried St. Chad, Shrewsbury, Shropshire 13 May 1796.

TAYLEUR, JOHN, son of William Tayleur, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, and Dorothy, only child of Thomas Mackworth, Betton Strange, Shropshire; bapt. 15 Feb 1707; adm. (aged 15) Jan 1723/4; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 17 Dec 1725; d. 26 Dec 1737.

Tayler, John Meredith, son of Eustace Meredith Tayler of Penmaenmawr, Gwynedd, and Agnes, d. of John Jessiman Wilson; b. 30 Apr. 1923; adm. Sept. 1937 (A); left July 1940; Intell. Corps in WW2 (Lieut. ); Worcester Coll. Oxf., matric. 1947, BA 1950, MA 1959; adm. solicitor Feb. 1949; in practice in London; d. April 2003.

TAYLER, ARCHDALE WILSON, son of Archdale Wilson Tayler (formerly Wilson), Morcott, Rutland, and Frances Eliza, sister of Charles Henry Hall (qv); bapt. 14 Oct 1785; adm. 3 Oct 1798 (Clapham); KS (aged 13) 1799; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1802, matr. 29 May 1802, Westminster Student; BA 1806; MA 1808; ordained; Curate, Drayton, Oxfordshire 1811, Cowley, Oxfordshire 1812; Chaplain, EICS Bengal, stationed at Dacca 1815-25; Rector of Stoke Newington, Middlesex, from 23 Jan 1830; m. 3 Oct 1844 Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Richard Heathfield, Stoke Newington, Middlesex; d. 11 Oct 1852.

TAYLER, ARCHDALE DRURY, son of Rev. Henry Carr Archdale Tayler, Rector of Orwell, Cambs., and Lydia Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Hugh Arthur Bishop, Rector of Cley next the Sea, Norfolk; great-nephew of Archdale Wilson Tayler (qv); b. 26 Jul 1862; adm. 15 Jun 1876 (J); left Dec 1878; Non-Coll. Cambridge, matr. Mich. 1881; d. at Brandon, Virginia, USA 18 Jul 1890.

TAWKE, ARTHUR CHRISTIAN, son of Arthur Tawke MD, Norwich, and Hannah, dau. of Edward Smyth; b. 19 Apr 1847; adm. 27 Jan 1859 (G); Ensign, 10th Foot 25 Jan 1865; Lieut., 32nd Foot 3 Apr 1867; Capt., Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry 29 Jan 1879; Maj., 1 Apr 1886; retd. 11 Apr 1888; Lieut. -Col., 18 Oct 1902; JP Essex; m. 1870 Mary, third dau. of Right Rev. Nathaniel James Merriman, Bishop of Grahamstown, South Africa; d. at Claremont, South Africa 4 Jul 1927.

TAVERNER, JOHN, third son of Peter Taverner, Hexton, Herts., and Frances, dau. of Thomas Docwra, Putteridge, Herts.; b. 1584; at school under Camden (M. I. Stoke Newington, Middlesex); Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. c. 1597, scholar 1599; BA 1601/2; MA 1605 (incorp. Oxford 10 Mar 1605/6); Secretary to Right Rev. John King (qv), Bishop of London, for nine years; Professor of Music, Gresham Coll., London, from 17 Nov 1610; ordained deacon 24 Dec 1620, priest 13 Mar 1624/5 (both London); Vicar of Tillingham, Essex 1624-9; Rector of Hexton, Herts., from 1629; Rector of Stoke Newington, Middlesex, from 30 Sep 1629; the autograph MS of nine of his lectures is preserved in the British Library (Sloane MS 2329); d. unm. Aug 1638. DNB (s. v. Richard Taverner).