Showing 4144 results

FALKNER, HENRY, son of Henry Falkner, Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk; b. (King’s Lynn); adm. 19 Oct 1770; KS (aged 15) 1773; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1777, adm. pens. 28 May 1777, scholar 15 May 1778, matr. Mich. 1781. [will of Henry Falkner, Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk, gentleman, proved PCC 24 Mar 1789]

FAIRFAX, FERDINANDO, brother of Brian Fairfax (qv); b. 11 Jun 1678; adm.; KS 1691; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1694, adm. 21 Jun 1694, scholar 5 Apr 1695, matr. 1695; BA 1697/8; d. unm. 12 Feb 1748/9 (but will proved PCC 22 Feb 1748 (sic)] DNB.

FAIRFAX, CHARLES BRANDON, brother of Brian Fairfax (qv); bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 18 Sep 1684 (IGI); adm.; KS 1697; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1702, matr. 12 Jun 1702, aged 17, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1702 - void 1719, Tutor 1711-5; BA 20 Feb 1706/7; MA 1709; ordained; Rector of Barnham St. Gregory and St. Martin, Suffolk, 1718-22; Rector of Euston, Suffolk, 1718-22; Dean of Down and Connor from 22 Feb 1721/2; “a good scholar in the old Irish character” (Cotton, Fasti. Ecc. Hib., iii, 227); m. 1st, --- Brandon [check : is this a misunderstanding ?]; m. 2nd, 1723 Elizabeth, dau. of Christopher Calthorpe, Ampton, Suffolk; d. 27 Jul 1723. DNB.

FAIRFAX, BRIAN, eldest son of Brian Fairfax LLD, Equerry to Charles II and William III, and Charlotte, dau. of Sir Edmund Cary, Kt.; b. 11 Apr 1676; adm.; KS (Capt. ) 1690; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1693, adm. pens. 28 Jun 1693, scholar 20 Apr 1694, matr. 1695; BA 1696/7; MA 1700; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 2 Oct 1699, Major Fellow 5 Apr 1701- c. 1707; presumably Brian Fairfax who was Deputy Treasurer of Chamber, Royal Household May 1720 - c. Aug 1721; Commissioner of Taxes 22 Dec 1714 – Aug 1723, Commissioner of Customs from 1723; collected a valuable library and a gallery of pictures at his house in Panton Square, Haymarket; d. unm. 9 Jan 1748/9. DNB.

FABIAN, WILLIAM, fourth son of John Fabian, Westminster, and his first wife Agnes., dau. of Thomas Cole, Westminster; bapt. 24 Jan 1607/8; adm.; KS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1627, matr. 10 May 1631, Westminster Student to c. 1643; BA 1631; MA 1634; ordained; Rector of Letton, Herefs., from 1632 - still 1656; Vicar of Eardisley, Herefs., from 1641 - still 1656; m.; d. 1673.

FABIAN, JOHN, son of Thomas Fabian, Langley, Bucks.; b.; adm.; KS 1620; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1625, matr. 3 Feb 1625/6, aged 18, Westminster Student to 1637; MA 1632; ordained; Rector of Nettleton, Wilts., 1637; Vicar of Chew Magna, Somerset, from 1 Sep 1628 [but date must be wrong : check]; d. by 22 Aug 1643 (will proved PCC 28 Apr 1645).

Faber, Sir Richard Stanley, son of Sir Geoffrey Cust Faber, Kt, publisher, Fellow and Bursar of All Souls Coll. Oxf., and Enid Eleanor, d. of Sir Henry Erle Richards KCSI KC, Chichele Prof. of Internat. Law, Univ. of Oxf.; b. 6 Dec. 1924; adm. Sept. 1938 (KS); Capt. of the Sch. 1942; left July 1943; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1943, pres. Oxf. Union Soc. 1949, BA 1949 (1st class hons Litt. Hum. ), MA 1950; RNVR 1943-6 (Lieut. ); HM Foreign Service 1950, served Baghdad, Paris, Abidjan, Washington; head of Rhodesia Political Dept, FCO 1967-9; Counsellor HM Embassy, The Hague 1969-73, Cairo 1973-5; asst. Under Sec. of State, FCO 1975-7; HM Ambassador to Algeria 1977-81; CMG June 1977; KCVO 1980; retd. 1981; author, historical biographies; d. 18 Oct. 2007.

Eyton-Jones, Frederick Mortimer Maurice, son of the Rev. Hugh Mortimer Eyton-Jones, Vicar of St. Paul's, Hounslow Heath, Middlesex, by Jane Elizabeth, daughter of Benjamin Savage; b. March 19, 1903; adm. as K.S. Sept. 21, 1916; left July 1920; St. Bartholomew's Hospital, where he obtained an entrance scholarship in Arts 1921; M.B. and B. S. (London) 1927; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1927; M.D. (London) 1929; M.R.C.P. 1929; Ph. D. 1930; formerly in practice at Littlehampton and Brighton; m. Aug. 1, 1931, Sarah Mabel, daughter of Sir Haniel Thomas Tudor, K.C., Chief Justice of Gibraltar; d. 30 Dec. 1977.

EYRE, GILES, son of Giles Eyre, Box, Wiltshire, and Middle Temple, London, barrister, and Elizabeth Smith, Bath, Somerset; bapt. St. Clement Danes, London 7 Apr 1744 (IGI); adm.; Min. Can. (aged 13) 1757; KS (Capt. ) 1758; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 25 Feb 1762; Cornet, Royal Horse Guards 25 Mar 1765; Lieut., 6 Jun 1770; retired c. 1772; of Bath, Somerset; d. 13 Mar 1806.

EYRE, ---; b.; adm.; QS 1553-4 (Chapter Muniments 54001).