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ARMITSTEAD, JOHN RICHARD, eldest son of Rev. John Armitstead, Vicar of Sandbach, Cheshire, and Susan Hester, second dau. of Rev. Richard Massie, Rector of Eccleston, Cheshire; b. 11 May 1829; adm. 15 Jan 1841 (Scott's); QS 1844; rowed bow in race against Eton 29 Jul 1847; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1848, matr. 28 Jun 1848, Westminster Student 1849-63; BA 1852; MA 1855; ordained deacon May 1853, priest 1854 (both Chester); Perpetual Curate of Goostrey, Cheshire 1858-61; Vicar of Wendlebury, Oxfordshire 1862-5; Vicar of Sandbach, Cheshire, from 1865; Hon. Canon Chester 1898; member Cheshire County Council 1895-1912, Alderman from 1912; for many years a familiar figure in the hunting field; m. 9 May 1866 Frances Mary, eldest dau. of William Henry Hornby MP, Poole Hall, Nantwich, Cheshire; d. 16 Sep 1918.

ARKYNSTALL, RICHARD, son of Thomas Arkynstall, Kingston, Cambs., and Joane, dau. of Richard Cox; b.; adm.; QS in 1553 (Chapter Muniments 54001); left 1554; of Wilburton, Cambs.; lic. to m. 1st, 1 Jan 1568/9 Elizabeth, dau. of William Radclif, Manchester; m. 2nd, Mary, dau. of John Boteler, Sharnbrook, Beds.; d. c. 1606. [note will Richard Arkenstall, Haddenham, Cambs., proved PCC 3 Feb 1608]

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

ARIS, JOHN WHITTON, eldest son of John Aris, Weedon Lois, Northants., farmer, and Elizabeth, dau. of William Whitton, Green’s Norton, Northants.; b. 11 Apr 1867; adm. QS 16 Jun 1881; left (with Triplett) Jul 1886; Hertford Coll. Oxford, scholar 1886, matr. 22 Oct 1886; BA 1890; MA 1897; a land agent and surveyor at Richmond, Surrey; FSI 1896; Daniel Watney Prize (Forestry) 1910; d. 18 Jun 1937.

Argyle, John Daniel, son of Rev. Frank Wilkinson Argyle, Vicar of Christ Church Blackpool, and Margaret Sarah Causer; b. 1 Oct. 1913; adm. Sept. 1926 (KS); left July 1931; BNC Oxf., matric. 1931, BA 1934, MA 1946; asst master St John's Coll. Johannesburg 1935-49; SAAF 1942-5 (Lieut.); personnel man. Putco Bus Co. 1954; retd; m. 1st 25 June 1938 Dorothy, d. of William Stanley Heberden MRCS of Johannesburg; 2nd 1954 Kathleen Florence Lord; d. 1 Apr. 2000.

ARDERN, HENRY, son of Richard Ardern, Chester; b.; adm.; KS 1656; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1659, aged 18, adm. pens. 19 May 1659, scholar 1659, matr. 1660; BA 1662/3; migrated to Peterhouse, adm. pens. 19 Dec 1663, Fellow from 1664; MA 1666; ordained deacon (Ely) 18 Feb 1664/5, priest (London) Dec 1666; Vicar of Holy Trinity, Cambridge 1671; buried Little St. Mary’s, Cambridge 23 Dec 1683.

ARBUTHNOT, CHARLES, brother of George Arbuthnot (Min. Can. 1719, qv); bapt. St. Martin in the Fields 26 Mar 1704 (IGI); in under school list 1715; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1719; KS (Capt. ) 1720; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1724, matr. 5 Jun 1724, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1724 - death; BA 1728; MA 1731; adm. Inner Temple 10 Nov 1725; severely wounded in a duel at Oxford by Michael Ferrebee (qv), his rival in a love affair; they were both made to ask pardon publicly in Hall, and were admonished by their college not to offend again, 20 Jun 1726; alluded to in Pope’s Essay on Man, 4th Epistle, lines 105-6; ordained (Dublin) 1730; contributed some verses of his own to a new edition of his father’s Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures, 1727; d. 1 Dec 1731.

APPOWELL, ROBERT; b. ; adm. ; KS 1540-4 (Chapter Muniments 6478).

APPOWELL, ROBERT; b. ; adm. ; KS 1540-4 (Chapter Muniments 6478).

ANSTICE, ROBERT RICHARD, brother of Joseph Anstice (qv); b. 9 Apr 1813; adm. 20 Sep 1826 (Stelfox's); KS 1827; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1831, Westminster Student, matr. 21 May 1831; 1st cl. Mathematics 1834; Mathematical Scholar 1835; BA 1835; MA 1837; ordained 1846; Perpetual Curate of Wigginton, Herts., from 1847; d. 17 Dec 1853.