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NORTHCOTE, ARTHUR EDWARD, brother of Sir Ernest Augustus Northcote (qv); b. 11 Apr 1853; adm. 27 Jun 1867 (James'); QS 1868; left Christmas 1871; an architect; pupil and assistant to Edward Cookworthy Robins FRIBA; ARIBA 20 Mar 1882; d. 9 Apr 1924.

NORTH, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 16) Jan 1732/3. [Whitmore : “d. 1800 see new slip”] [perhaps therefore Rev. William North, clerk, Dallington, Sussex, will proved PCC 11 Sep 1800] [Presumably Whitmore thought that this William North was the William North who was adm. pens. Trinity Coll. Cambridge 30 Jun 1733, matr. Mich. 1734, scholar 1734, BA 1736/7, MA 1740, Fellow 1739, ordained deacon (Lincoln) 5 Jan 1737]

North, Paul Arundel, son of Stan1ey Kennecfy North, artist and picture restorer, and Vera May Rawnsley, portrait painter and poetess, d. of Col. Claude Rawnsley CMG CBE DSO RASC; b. 16 Jan. 1912; adm. Sept. 1925 (H); left Apr. 1929; sales man. R. Kearsley & Co., paint manufac­ turers, 1930-40; RASC 1940-6 (Capt.), UK and W. Africa; International Paint Co. 1946-69, gen. man. decorative paints divn; man. R. A. Axtell & Partners, quantity surveyors, London, Paris and Brussels 1970-7; m. 30 Mar. 1941 Margaret, d. of Robert Wilfred Holmes, chemist; d. 17 Mar. 2001.

NORTH, MONTAGUE, son of Hon. Roger North KC MP, Rougham, Norfolk, barrister, and Mary, dau. of Sir Robert Gayer, Kt, Stoke Poges, Bucks.; b. 1712; in school lists Feb 1727/8, 1729; a letter dated 27 Apr 1728, addressed to him at “Mr. Russell’s house in College Street”, is printed in his father’s Lives of the Norths, iii, 267; Jesus Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 26 Jun 1730, matr. 1731; BA 1733/4; MA 1737; DD 1767; ordained deacon (Ely) Jul 1738, priest (Norwich) Dec 1738; Rector of Sternfield, Suffolk, from 1767; Canon of Windsor from 26 Jun 1775; m. Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Francis Folkard, Rector of Clopton, Suffolk; d. 22 Aug 1779.

NORTH, FRANCIS FREDERICK, elder son of Fountain North, Rougham, Norfolk, and Arabella, dau. of Isaac Strutt, Hampstead, Middlesex; b. 2 Jul 1778; adm. 7 Jun 1789 (Clapham); in school lists 1795. 1796; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 22 Dec 1796; of Rougham, Norfolk; m. 5 Mar 1799 Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. William Whitear, Rector of All Saints, Hastings, Sussex; d. 8 Oct 1821.

NORTH, CHARLES EDWARD, brother of Francis Frederick North (qv); b. 29 Oct 1780; adm. 9 Jun 1789 (Clapham); in school list 1795; left Mich. 1798; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 15 May 1798, aged 18; BA 1802; MA 1805; ordained deacon 6 Mar 1803, priest 23 Dec 1804 (both Winchester); Rector of Portland, Dorset 23 May 1811; Rector of Child Okeford, Dorset, from 3 Aug 1815; d. 16 Apr 1863.

NORRIS, SIR WILLIAM, BART., second son of Thomas Norris MP, Speke, Lancashire, and Catherine, dau. of Sir Henry Garroway, Kt, Lord Mayor of London; b.; adm.; KS in 1672; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1675, adm. pens. 25 Jun 1675, scholar 1676; BA 1678/9; MA 1682; Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1681 – c. 1690, Tutor 1687; took part in struggle with James II against the admission of Roman Catholics to Cambridge Univ. 1687; MP Liverpool 1695 – Nov 1701; a Commissioner of Public Accounts 1697; created baronet 3 Dec 1698; sent out to India as King’s Commissioner to obtain trading privileges from the Mogul Emperor for the New General Society (otherwise English Company); landed at Masulipatam Sep 1699, but was not able to secure an audience with the Emperor Aurungzeb until 28 Apr 1701; after repeated interviews Norris left the Mogul camp in Nov 1701 without having achieved the objects of his mission; was forcibly detained for two months at Burhampuri, and not allowed to proceed until Feb 1701/2; sailed for England in ship Scipio 5 May 1702; lic. to m. 13 Dec 1689 Elizabeth, widow of Nicholas Pollexfen and of Isaac Meynell, both of London, and dau. of Robert Reade, Cheshunt, Herts.; d. 10 Oct 1702 on voyage back from India, and was buried at sea. DNB.

NORRIS, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jul 1729; in school list 1731.

Norris, William Foxley; son of the Reverend William Norris; b. 4 Feb. 1859; educated at Charterhouse and Trinity College, Oxford; took holy orders at Leeds Clergy School; Rural Dean of Silkstone, Rector of Barnsley, and Archdeacon of Halifax; July 1902 appointed appointed an honorary Canon of Wakefield Cathedral; 1917 Dean of York; 1925 Dean of Westminster; d. 28 Sep. 1937, buried in Westminster Abbey.

NORRIS, ROBERT; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1619 (Chapter Muniments 32451); Emmanuel Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 29 Jun 1620, matr. 1620; migr. to Clare Coll. ; BA 1623/4; MA 1627. [Perhaps Rector of Horsenden, Bucks. , 1640, sequestrated 1650; Rector of East Hendred, Berks. , from 22 Feb 1660/1; d. 1685].