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CONYBEARE, WILLIAM, son of Right Rev. John Conybeare DD, Bishop of Bristol and Dean of Christ Church, Oxford, and Jemima, dau. of William Juckes, Hoxton Square, London; b. 23 Sep 1739; adm. Jan 1752 (Porten's); KS 1752; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1757, matr. 8 Jun 1757, Westminster Student 5 Jan 1758 - void 21 Aug 1778, Tutor 1767-74, Junior Censor 1765-6, Senior Censor 1769-70, Librarian 1776; BA 1761; MA 1764; BD and DD 1775; Proctor 1770; ordained deacon 10 Oct 1762, priest 17 Jun 1764 (both Oxford); Prebendary of York 2 Oct 1769 – res 13 Jul 1803; Curate, Drayton, Oxfordshire, 1774, Cowley, Oxfordshire 1774; Rector of St. Botolph’s, Bishopsgate, London, from 1 Aug 1776; m. 19 Aug 1778 Margaret Esther, dau. of Daniel Josias Olivier (qv); d. 5 Apr 1815.

BARWELL, JOHN BROOKE, brother of William Barwell (qv); bapt. 20 Jul 1743; adm. (aged 8) Jun 1751 (Grant's); KS 1757; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1760, adm. pens. 5 Jun 1760, scholar 17 Apr 1761, matr. Mich. 1760; BA 1764; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 26 Jul 1764.

WARREN, ERASMUS, only son of Rev. Robert Langhorne Warren, Vicar of Dedham, Essex, and Perpetual Curate of St. Mary’s, Hampstead, Middlesex, and ---, sister of Sir William Bunbury, Bart. (qv); b.; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1751 (Watts'); KS 1755; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1759, adm. pens. 14 Jun 1759, scholar 2 May 1760, matr. 1760; BA 1763; MA 1766; ordained deacon 19 Sep 1762, priest 18 Mar 1764 (both London); Perpetual Curate of St. Mary’s, Hampstead, Middlesex, from 1762; Rector of Bromley Magna, Essex Feb 1767; m. 14 Feb 1764 Ann Carbonnel, Crutched Friars, London; d. 30 Nov 1806.

COURTENAY, HENRY REGINALD, second son of Henry Reginald Courtenay (qv); b. 27 Nov 1741; adm. Apr 1751 (Porten's); Min. Can. 1754; KS 1755; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1759, matr. 19 Jun 1759, Westminster Student 5 Jan 1760 - void 26 Jan 1769 (expiry year of grace as R. Sapperton), Tutor 1763-7; BA 1763; MA 1766; DCL 1774; Rector of Sapperton, Gloucs., 1768-73; Prebendary of Exeter 1772-94; Prebendary of Rochester Sep 1773 - Jun 1774, Sep 1783 - Mar 1797; Rector of Lee, Kent, from 1773; Chaplain to King George III (occurs -1773-93-); Rector of St. George’s, Hanover Square, London, from 6 Jun 1774; consecrated Bishop of Bristol, 11 May 1794; translated to Exeter 10 Mar 1797; m. 20 Jan 1774 Lady Elizabeth Howard, dau. of Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Effingham; d. 9 Jun 1803. DNB.

LARPENT, JOHN, second son of John Larpent, Chief Clerk, Northern Department, Foreign Office, and Mary Ann, elder dau. of James Payzant, Clerk, Secretary of State’s Office; b. 14 Nov 1741; adm. Apr 1751 (Howe's); KS 1755; Clerk, Secretary of State’s Office Mar 1761 – Sep 1762; Secretary to Duke of Bedford at Peace of Paris 1763, and to Marquis of Hertford when Lord Lieut. Ireland 1765-6; reappointed to Secretary of State’s Office as Senior Clerk, Colonial Dept., Feb 1768 – Mar 1782; Deputy Clerk, Privy Seal Office (occurs 1760-83); a Gentleman Usher Quarterly Waiter to George III 21 May 1767 (still 1774); Groom of the Privy Chamber, Royal Household 5 Jul 1774; Examiner of Plays from 6 Oct 1778; m. 1st, 14 Aug 1773 Frances, eldest dau. of Maximilian Western, Cokethorpe Park, Oxfordshire; m. 2nd, 25 Apr 1782 Anna Margaretta, elder dau. of Sir James Porter, Kt, HBM Ambassador at Constantinople; d. 18 Jan 1824. DNB.

PAGE, WILLIAM EMMANUEL, son of John Page, Oporto, Portugal, port wine merchant, and Ann --- (IGI); bapt. Oporto 13 Feb 1738 (IGI); adm. (aged 13) Feb 1750/1 (Burges'); KS 1751; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1755, matr. 28 May 1755, Westminster Student 5 Jan 1756 – void 21 Aug 1777 (expiry year of grace as R. Frodsham from 26 Sep 1776), Junior Censor 1764, Tutor 1765-7; ordained deacon (Oxford) 26 Oct 1760; Chaplain to English Factory, Oporto; Rector of Frodsham, Cheshire, from 20 Aug 1776; Prebendary of Chester from 30 Dec 1796; m. Jane Bell; d. 18 Jan 1801.

GRANT, RICHARD, son of John Grant, London, and Mary --- (dame of Grant’s boarding house c. 1746-87); b.; adm. (aged 6) Jan 1750/1 (Grant's); KS (Capt. ) 1757; Capt. of the School 1761; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1762, matr. 9 Jun 1762, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1762 – void 1 Jun 1772, expiry year of grace as V. Black Bourton; BA 1766; MA 1770; an Usher at the School 1764-72; ordained priest (Oxford) 26 May 1771; “Chaplain to St. John’s, Newfoundland” (MS note in copy of Welch); Vicar of Black Bourton, Oxfordshire, from 30 May 1771; Rector of Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, from 1782; he and his wife kept the boarding house, 2 Little Dean’s Yard, for many years to 1813; Rector of Wennington, Essex, from 1812; m.; d. 13 Aug 1826.

AGAR, HENRY, brother of James Agar, 1st Viscount Clifden (qv); b.; adm. (aged 8) Dec 1750 (Grant's); KS 1757; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1761, matr. 21 May 1761, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1761 – void by marriage 12 Jun 1765; BA 1765; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 27 May 1761; ordained; Prebendary of Cloyne from 30 Jul 1768; Vicar of Templebodane, co. Cork 30 Jul 1768 – Oct 1769; Rector of Agabulloge, co. Cork, from 4 Jul 1770; m. c. 1765 Mary, dau. of Benjamin Tyrrell, Oxford; d. 14 May 1798.

HUSBANDS, SAMUEL, eldest son of Samuel Husbands, Barbados; b. Sep 1739; adm. (aged 10) Sep 1750 (Guthry's); KS 1754; expelled 1755; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 28 Jan 1758, matr. Lent 1758; adm. Middle Temple 25 Oct 1758. [Mother probably Susannah Dottin (IGI)].

ATTERBURY, FRANCIS, son of Osborne Atterbury (qv); b. 15 Jun 1734; adm. Jan 1749/50 (Hutton's); KS 1750; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1755, matr. 28 May 1755, Westminster Student 5 Jan 1756 - 1 Oct 1770 (void, on expiry year of grace as P Cloyne), Tutor 1764-9, Junior Censor 1763, Senior Censor 1764-8; BA 1759; MA 1763; DCL 1768; Proctor 1767; rebuked before the Chapter of Christ Church by William Markham (qv) for a speech delivered by him as Senior Censor in Christ Church Hall 12 Dec 1768 (Thompson, Christ Church, 162-3); ordained; Prebendary of Cloyne 3 Oct 1769 - Dec 1770, Precentor of Cloyne from 1 Dec 1770; various incumbencies in Co. Cork 1769-77; Vicar of Clonmel and Templerobin, Co. Cork, from 1777; m. 1st, 21 Jan 1771 Mary, sister of Robert Berkeley (qv); m. 2nd, 23 Jan 1800 Anne Arabella Ingram, widow; d. 22 Jan 1822.