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BARNES, RALPH, brother of George Barnes (adm. 1743/4, qv); b. 4 Nov 1731 (IGI); adm. (aged 13) Sep 1744 (Hawkins'); KS 1745; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1749, matr. 26 May 1749, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1749 - 15 Nov 1751 (expelled); severely punished by the Dean and Chapter for his complicity with Richard James (qv) in the celebration of the Pretender’s birthday 10 Jun 1750, and expelled from Studentship “for notorious riot and assault” 1751; migrated to St. Edmund Hall; BA 1757; MA 1760; ordained to curacy of Blithfield, Staffs.; Vicar of St. Merryn, Cornwall 13 Apr 1765-76; Vicar of Newlyn, Cornwall, 23 Apr 1766-76; Vicar of St. Martin by Looe, Cornwall; Prebendary of Exeter from 6 Apr 1769, Canon Residentiary from 1772; Archdeacon of Totnes from 16 Aug 1775; Vicar of Harberton, Devon, from 19 Jun 1776; Vicar of Upper Ottery, Devon, 1780 (dispensation to hold with Harberton, 1780) [no longer 1814]; Rector of Bratton Clovelly, Devon, 1793 (dispensation to hold with Harberton, 1793) [no longer 1816]; Vicar of Heavitree, Devon, from 8 Jun 1807; m. 1770 Anne, dau. of Rev. Theophilus Blackall, Chancellor of Exeter Cathedral; d. 20 May 1820.

ARROW, JOHN, brother of James Arrow (adm. 1741/2, qv); b. 3 Mar 1733; adm. Jan 1743/4 (Heath's); BB; KS 1749; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1752, adm. pens. 27 May 1752, scholar 18 May 1753, matr. Easter 1753; BA 1756; MA 1759; ordained deacon (London) 13 Jun 1756, priest (Oxford) 26 Oct 1760; Chaplain, Royal Navy 1757; Chaplain, 65th Foot 23 May 1758; Vicar of Lowestoft and Kessingland, Suffolk, from 11 Nov 1760; m.; d. 22 Jun 1789.

SHUTTLEWORTH, HUMPHREY, third son of Nicholas Shuttleworth, Durham, and Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Humphrey Marsh, Vicar of Newcastle-on-Tyne; b. 29 Jan 1736; adm. Dec 1743 (Watts'); KS 1749; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1753, matr. 27 Jun 1753, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1753 – void 8 Oct 1772 (expiry year of grace as V. Kirkham); BA 1757; MA 1760; ordained deacon 23 Sep 1759, priest 2 Mar 1760 (both Oxford); Vicar of Kirkham, Yorks. 19 Aug 1771 (disp. to hold with V. Preston 1782); Vicar of Preston, Lancs. 30 Oct 1782 – 26 Sep 1809; Prebendary of York from 16 Jul 1791; m. 28 Feb 1774 Anne, dau. of Philip Hoghton and half-sister of Sir Henry Hoghton, Bart.; d. 14 Aug 1812.

HALES, JOHN, son of Sir Thomas Hales, Bart., MP, Bishopsbourne, Kent, Clerk of the Green Cloth, and Mary, dau. of Sir Robert Marsham, Bart., MP; great-nephew of Charles Hales (qv); b.; adm. Oct 1743 (Hawkins'); KS (aged 14) 1747; still at school 1750.

FLETCHER, ARCHIBALD, son of Andrew Fletcher, Edinburgh [presumably Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton SCJ, Lord Justice Clerk]; b.; adm. (aged 12) Sep 1743 (Preston's); KS 1746; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1750, matr. 20 Jun 1750, but did not live to be adm. as a Westminster Student; buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford 25 Jun 1750.

DUVAL, PHILIP, son of Francis Philip Duval (or Davall) MD LRCP, Physician to Augusta, Princess of Wales, and Marianne, sister of Anthony Aufrère (qv); b.; adm. (aged 11) Jul 1743 (Durand's); KS 1745; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1749, adm. pens. 25 May 1749, scholar 11 May 1750; LLB 1756; ordained deacon (Chester) 13 Jun 1756, priest (St. Davids) 31 May 1761; Secretary, Treasurer and Domestic Chaplain to Duke of Gloucester and his son; Prebendary of Worcester 3 Mar 1767 - Jan 1772; Rector of Broadway, Worcs., 1768; Vicar of Chipping Sodbury, Gloucs., 6 Nov 1769-86; Rector of Hartley Wespall, Hampshire, 3 Oct 1786-92; Canon of Windsor from 25 Jan 1772; Vicar of Twickenham, Middlesex, from 25 Jan 1792; FRS 12 May 1774; FSA 27 May 1784; m. 1772 Anna, dau. of Very Rev. William George DD, Dean of Lincoln, previously Provost of King’s Coll. Cambridge and Canon of Windsor; d. 14 Mar 1808.

TOUNDROW, HENRY, son of Thomas Toundrow, Burton on Trent, Staffs., and Maria Dickenson (IGI); bapt. Burton on Trent, Staffs. 5 Jan 1730 (IGI, sic); adm. (aged 10) May 1743 (Heath's); KS 1747; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1751, adm. pens. 5 Jun 1751, scholar 24 Apr 1752, matr. 1751; ordained; Rector of Pentlow, Essex, from Feb 1765; buried Pentlow, Cambs., 26 Apr 1769.

BYNG, GEORGE, eldest son of Hon. Robert Byng MP, Commissioner of the Navy, subsequently Governor of Barbados, and Elizabeth, dau. of Jonathan Forward, St. Mary at Hill, London, contractor of transports; b.; adm. (aged 7) Mar 1742/3 (Watts'); KS 1749; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. 1753, but was never adm.; Ensign, 24th Foot, 1753; Lieut., 1756; Capt., 83rd Foot, 21 Oct 1758; 24th Foot, 1760; Maj., commanding 99th Foot, 1761; left Army 1773 (?); adm. Gray’s Inn 2 Jul 1765; MP Wigan 1768-80, Middlesex 1780-4; an active Whig politician; of Wrotham Park, South Mimms, Middlesex; m. 5 Mar 1761 Anne, sister of Thomas Conolly (qv); d. 27 Oct 1789.

MARSDEN, JOHN, son of William Marsden, Barnsley and Sheffield, Yorks., Surveyor of Woods North of the Trent, attorney, and Hannah, widow of Timothy Heywood, Sheffield, apothecary, and dau. of --- Crabtree, Houghton Hall, Yorks.; b.; adm. (aged 12) Mar 1742/3 (Preston's); KS 1745; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1749, matr. 26 May 1749, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1749 – void 13 Feb 1762 (expiry year of grace as R. Llandyssil from 17 Feb 1761); BA 1753; MA 1756; BD and DD 1777; ordained priest (Oxford) 23 Feb 1754/5; Chaplain to Hon. Robert Hay-Drummond (qv) when Bishop of St. Asaph in 1760, and subsequently to him as Archbishop of York; Precentor of St. Asaph from 17 Jan 1760; Rector of Llandyssil, Montgomeryshire 1761; Prebendary of Southwell from 27 Mar 1762; Vicar of Feliskirk, Yorks. 1765; Vicar of Birstall, Yorks., 1768 (disp. to hold with Feliskirk); Prebendary of York 7 May 1772 – Mar 1785, res.; Rector of Bolton Percy, Yorks., 1774; Vicar of Felkirk, Yorks., 1777-93; of Burntwood Lodge, Yorks.; m. 1st, Mary, dau. of John Acton, The Beach, Macclesfield, Cheshire; m. 2nd, Mary ---; m. 3rd, Esther, dau. of Henry De la Bere, York; d. 25 Feb 1796. [Presumably ordained deacon (Gloucester) 3 Feb 1754/5, priest (Oxford) 23 Feb 1755/6; Curate, Barnburgh, Yorks., in 1763-4].