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JAMES, RICHARD, brother of Jonathan James (qv); bapt. All Hallows, Bread Street, London 9 Aug 1730 (IGI); adm. (aged 9) Nov 1739 (Bainbrigg's); KS 1744; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1748, matr. 14 Jun 1748, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1748 – expelled 19 Jun 1750; his expulsion was for “providing entertainment both of dinner and supper for several persons” in celebration of the Pretender’s birthday, for “forcing himself out of the College Gate at a very late hour, by threatening to kill the porter”, and for failing to appear before the Dean and Chapter when cited (see Thompson, Christ Church, 153-4); ordained; Curate, Mortlake, Surrey, in 1765-6; Vicar of Broad Hinton, Wilts., from 1772; d. 16 May 1781.

SKYNNER, THOMAS, brother of Sir John Skynner (qv); b.; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1738/9 (Bainbrigg's); KS 1742; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1746, matr. 6 Jun 1746, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1746 – void 8 Jun 1775 (expiry year of grace as R. Bratton Clovelly from 17 Jun 1774), Tutor 1753-63, Junior Censor 1760-2; BA 1750; MA 1753; DCL 1772; ordained deacon 24 May 1752, priest 17 Jun 1753 (both Oxford); Curate, Drayton, Oxfordshire 1759; Prebendary of Exeter from 9 Jan 1769, Archdeacon of Totnes 10 Mar 1772-5, Precentor of Exeter from 8 Jun 1775; Rector of Bratton Clovelly, Devon, from 1774; Vicar of Pinhoe, Devon, from 25 Jan 1781; m. 18 Apr 1785 Martha Stooke, The Close, Exeter; d. 7 Aug 1789.

LEVETT, RICHARD, son of Rev. Richard Levett, Rector of Blithfield, Staffs., and Catherine, dau. of Charles Walcot, Walcot, Shropshire; bapt. Blithfield, Staffs. 19 Sep 1730 (IGI); adm. (aged 9) Jun 1740 (Ludford's); KS 1745; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1749, matr. 26 May 1749, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1749 – void by marriage 18 Jun 1763, Tutor 1763; BA 1753; MA 1756; ordained deacon 13 Jun 1756, priest 5 Jun 1757 (both Oxford); Vicar of West Wycombe, Bucks., from 15 Nov 1765; Vicar of Halton, Bucks., from 18 Dec 1765; m. 1st, 9 Jun 1763 Anne, sister of John Levett (qv); m. 2nd, 19 Sep 1771 Lucy, dau. of Edward Byrd, Field and Brocton, Staffs.; d. Jan 1805.

PHILIPPS, JOHN LOUIS, son of John Philipps, Coedgain, Carmarthenshire, and Elizabeth, widow of Rees Lloyd, Altycadas [county ?], and dau. of Thomas Bevan, Glasfryn, Denbighshire; b.; adm. (aged 14) Feb 1753 (as John Philips) (Morel's); KS 1753; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1758, matr. 24 May 1758, aged 18, Westminster Student 5 Jan 1759 – void 3 Jan 1769 (expiry year of grace as V. St. Clears from 11 Jan 1768); ordained priest (Oxford) 29 Jun 1763; Vicar of St. Clears, Carmarthenshire 1768; Vicar of Llangynin, Carmarthenshire; Vicar of Lampeter, Cardiganshire; Prebendary of St. David’s from 11 Aug 1768; Prebendary of Brecon 1787; d. 3 May 1795.

FRANCE, ARTHUR, son of Rev. Thomas France, Precentor of Waterford, Ireland; b.; adm. (aged 14) Feb 1753 (Morel's); KS 1753; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1757, matr. 8 Jun 1757, Westminster Student 5 Jan 1758 - void 25 Jun 1760; ordained deacon (Limerick) 16 Aug 1767, priest (Cork) 25 Jan 1768; Curate, Rathcormac 1767; Vicar of Carryleamleary and Rahan, co. Cork, from 26 Jun 1772; d. 19 Nov 1793, in 54th year.

CROOKE, JOHN, brother of Samuel Crooke (qv); b.; adm. (aged 9) Oct 1752 (Watts'); Min. Can. 1756; KS 1757; living 1764.

BAGNALL, THOMAS, son of William Bagnall, London; b.; adm. Oct 1752 (Watts'); KS (aged 14) 1753. [note Thomas Bagnall, Surgeon EICS Bengal, will proved PCC 19 Apr 1771]

ELLIS, THOMAS, son of John Ellis, Glanywern, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos, Denbighshire; b.; adm. Jul 1752 (in school list 1752 as Ellis, Christian name not stated) (Watts'); KS (aged 15) 1753; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1757, adm. pens. 15 Jun 1757, matr. Mich. 1757; d. 12 Mar 1759. Buried Trinity Coll. Chapel.

SALTER, EDWARD, son of Thomas Salter (adm. 1720, qv); b.; adm. Jun 1752 (Burges'); KS (Capt. ) 1754; Capt. of the School 1758; spoke prologue to Phormio 1758, when the secnes presented by William Markham (adm. 1733, qv) and designed by the architect James Stuart were first used; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1759, matr. 19 Jun 1759, aged 17, Westminster Student 5 Jan 1760 – void 11 May 1769 (expiry year of grace as V. Tolpuddle from 27 May 1768); BA 1763; MA 1766; ordained deacon 2 Jun 1765, priest 22 Jun 1766 (both Oxford); Vicar of Tolpuddle, Dorset 1768-75; Rector of Burton Bradstock, Dorset 1774; Vicar of Fifehead, Dorset 31 Jul 1795-7; Rector of Strathfieldsaye, Hampshire, from 20 Aug 1795; Vicar of Stratfield Turgis, Hampshire, from 30 Nov 1795; Rector of Bishop’s Waltham, Hampshire (disp. to hold with Strathfieldsaye 1797); Prebendary of York from 3 Apr 1784, Winchester from 15 Oct 1807; m. 18 May 1778 Delitia, only surviving dau. of Rev. Montagu Barton, Rector of Stourton, Wilts.; d. 23 May 1812.

AUBREY, SIR JOHN, BART., eldest son of Sir Thomas Aubrey, Bart., and Martha, sister of Thomas Richard Carter (qv); b. 4 Jul 1739; adm. May 1752 (Hart's); KS 1754; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1758, matr. 24 May 1758, but not adm. as Westminster Student; DCL 8 Jul 1763; Grand Tour (Italy) 1764-5; MP Wallingford 1768-74, Aylesbury 1774-80, Wallingford 1780-4, Buckinghamshire 1784-90, Clitheroe 1790-6, Aldeburgh 1796-1812, Steyning 1812-20, Horsham from 1820; a Lord of the Admiralty Jul 1782 - Apr 1783; a Lord of the Treasury Dec 1783 - Apr 1789; succ. father as 6th baronet 4 Sep 1786; of Boarstall and Dorton, Bucks.; “father” of the House of Commons; m. 1st, 9 Mar 1771 Mary, dau. of Sir James Colebrooke, Bart., MP; m. 2nd, 26 May 1783 his cousin Martha Catherine, dau. of George Richard Carter, Chilton, Bucks.; d. 14 Mar 1826.