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SELWYN, CHARLES JASPER, eldest son of Henry Selwyn, Westminster, and Ruth, dau. of Anthony Compton, Gainslow, Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland; b.; adm. (aged 8) Jan 1735/6; KS 1741; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1745, matr. 12 Jun 1745, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1745 – res 13 Dec 1750; BA 1749; MA 1767; ordained deacon 2 Jun 1751, priest 24 May 1752 (both Oxford); Curate, Blockley, Worcs. (now Gloucs. ), 1755-61, Vicar from 22 Oct 1761; Rector of Beverstone with Kingscote, Gloucs., from 1767; Prebendary of Salisbury from 24 Feb 1775; Chaplain to his brother-in-law, Lord Boston; JP Gloucestershire, Worcestershire; m. 9 Jun 1750 (IGI) Elizabeth Coxeter, Bampton, Oxfordshire; d. 10 Sep 1794.

SELLON, WILLIAM, son of John Sellon, Marlow, Bucks.; b.; adm. (aged 10) Feb 1739/40; KS 1745; Capt. of the School 1749; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1750, adm. pens. 14 Jun 1750, scholar 26 Apr 1751, matr. 1751; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 14 Mar 1756; Curate, St. James’s, Clerkenwell 1756-8, Vicar from 1758; alternate evening preacher at the Magdalen Hospital from 13 Nov 1777; alternate afternoon lecturer at St. Giles in the Fields from 1758, and of St. Andrew’s, Holborn, from 1762; Chaplain to Earl of Pomfret 1763; proprietor and preacher, Portman Chapel, Baker Street, London; a popular preacher of the time; lic. to m. 4 May 1753 Sarah, sister of Baker John Littlehales (qv); d. 18 Jul 1790.

SELLECK, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jun 1726; left 1728.

SELLECK, NATHANIEL, younger son of Ven. . John Selleck DD, Archdeacon of Bath and Rector of Clifton Campville, Staffs.; b.; at school 1662-4 (Busby’s Account Book, under name Sellick); Hart Hall, Oxford, matr. 7 Dec 1666, aged 18; BA 1670; MA 1673; in Feb 1669/70 his father states that Dr Busby “would take nothing of mee for my son Nats diett and schooling though I pressed him often to take it”; ordained; Prebendary of Bath and Wells from 22 Oct 1677; Vicar of Buckland Abbotts, Dorset 1680; Rector of Clifton Campville, Staffs., from 1690; Prebendary of Lichfield from 21 Aug 1690; m. Susanna, second dau. of William Inge, Thorpe Constantine, Staffs., and his second wife; buried Clifton Campville, Staffs., 15 Nov 1700.

Self, Anthony Deane, son of William and Lilian Ada Self; b. 3 Oct. 1922; adm. Sept. 1936 (G); left Apr. 1940; Roy. Veterinary Coll. Lond., MRCVS 1945; private practice Stafford, Essex, 1945- 68; Vet. Dir. Harmsworth Animal Hosp. 1968-79; head of climcal veterinary services RSPCA 1980-7; retd 1987; m. 15 Sept. 1951 Monica, d. of W. T. Williams of Rayne, Essex.

Selby, William Lyle, son of the Rev. Thomas Gunn Selby, of Bromley, Kent, by Catherine, daughter of William Lawson, of Otley, Yorks; b. Feb. 24, 1893; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 27, 1906 (A); K.S. (non-resident) 1907; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Samwaies and a Triplett gratuity) July 1911, matric. Michaelmas 1912; articled to a solicitor Jan. 1914 -Jan. 1918, when he retired on account of ill health; d. Jan. 1944; he bequeathed £100 to the school; unm.

SELBY, THOMAS JAMES, son of James Selby, Wavendon, Bucks., and Mary, dau. of Sir Rowland Alston, Bart.; ; b. 2 Oct 1717; adm. (aged 11) Mar 1728/9; left 1733; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 7 Dec 1733, aged 16; an ardent fox hunter; hunted the Pytchley and Whaddon Chase hounds; bequeathed Whaddon estate in Buckinghamshire to Col. William Lowndes, nephew of his friend Richard Lowndes (qv); buried Wavendon, Bucks., 14 Dec 1772, unm.