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BERNARD, SIR ROBERT, BART., only son of Sir Robert Bernard, Bart., Brampton, Hunts., and Mary, youngest dau. of Sir Francis St. John, Bart., Longthorpe, Northants; b.; at school under Markham (Steward, Anniversary Dinner, 1769); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 10 May 1758, aged 18; MP Huntingdonshire 28 Dec 1765-8, Westminster 30 Apr 1770-4; succ. father as 5th baronet 15 Dec 1766; Recorder of Bedford from 1771; d. unm. 2 Jan 1789.

BERNARD, SIR THOMAS TYRINGHAM, BART., brother of Sir Francis Bernard-Morland, Bart. (qv); b. 15 Sep 1791; in school lists 1801, May and Oct 1803; afterwards went to Harrow, where he shared Lord Byron’s bedroom at Dr Drury’s, and to Eton, where he became acquainted with Shelley; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 1 Feb 1810; DL JP Buckinghamshire, High Sheriff 1816; Agent for Half-Pay, Ireland (jointly with brother) c. 1806 – 25 Dec 1822, when post abolished; MP (Conservative) Aylesbury 1857-65; succ. his brother Francis as 6th baronet 22 Jan 1876; m. 1st, 26 Jul 1819, Sophia Charlotte, only child of Sir David Williams, Bart, Rose Hall, Sarratt, Herts.; m. 2nd, 12 Oct 1840, Martha Louisa, second dau. of William Minshull, London; m. 3rd, 28 Jul 1864, Ellen, widow of Henry Elwes, Marcham Park, Bucks.; d. 8 May 1883.

BERNARD, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1745/6; left 1749.

BERNARD-MORLAND, SIR FRANCIS, BART., third son of Sir Scrope Bernard-Morland (formerly Bernard), Bart., DCL MP, Nether Winchendon, Bucks., advocate Doctors’ Commons, and Harriet, only child of William Morland MP, Lee, Kent, banker; grandson of Sir Francis Bernard, Bart. (qv); b. 7 Jun 1790; in school lists 1801, 1803; left 1806; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 14 Jul 1806; Agent for Half-Pay, Ireland (jointly with brother) c. 1806 – 25 Dec 1822, when post abolished; succ. his father as 5th baronet 18 Apr 1830; d. unm. 22 Jan 1876.

BERNARD-MORLAND, RICHARD SCROPE, youngest brother of Sir Francis Bernard-Morland, Bart. (qv); b. 13 Aug 1793; adm.; left Feb 1805; entered Royal Navy, but left after his first voyage; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1810; Lieut. -Fireworker, Bengal Artillery, 20 Nov 1811; Lieut., 25 Sep 1817; Brevet Capt., 20 Nov 1826; Capt., 28 Sep 1827; d. unm. at Dumdum, Bengal 15 Oct 1833.

Bernays, Guy Henderson, son of the Rev. Arthur Edwin Bernays, of Durham, one of H. M. Inspectors of Schools; b. Feb. 23, 1880; adm. as Q.S. Jan. 23, 1893; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. (with Triplett) July 1898, matric. Michaelmas 1898; entered the Indian Police 1900; Superintendent (4th grade), Police Department, Madras; d. at Madras Feb. 24, 1916.

BERNERS, ARTHUR, brother of William Berners (adm. 1808, qv); b. 24 Jan 1803; adm. 29 Mar 1815 (Packharness'); left Christmas 1816.

BERNERS, CHARLES, son of William Berners (adm. 1722/3, qv); b.; adm. (aged 12) Mar 1746/7 (Levett's); left 1752; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 4 Jul 1752; MA 1756; DCL 22 Jun 1814; of Woolverstone Park, Ipswich, Suffolk; [? Gentleman of Privy Chamber, appointed 1782 ?]; m. 11 Jun 1765 Katherine, dau. of John Laroche MP, Egham, Surrey; d. 7 May 1815, aged 80.

BERNERS, CHARLES, eldest son of Charles Berners (qv); b.; adm. 10 Mar 1780; left 1785; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 2 Jun 1785; BA 1789; MA 1815; Grand Tour (Italy, Near East) 1791-2; of Woolverstone Park, Suffolk; High Sheriff, Suffolk 1818-9; [? FSA]; d. unm. 19 Aug 1831, aged 64.

BERNERS, HENRY RALPH, youngest son of Ralph Berners (qv); b. 25 May 1841; adm. (G) 26 May 1853; Cadet, Royal Navy, Oct. 1854; Sub-Lieut., 12 Jan 1861; Lieut., 20 Jan 1862; Cdr., 25 Jan 1876; Capt., on retd. list, 29 Jun 1886; served in Black Sea on HMS Agamemnon during Crimean War; unm.; buried 7 Oct 1891.