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BYNG, GEORGE, eldest son of Hon. Robert Byng MP, Commissioner of the Navy, subsequently Governor of Barbados, and Elizabeth, dau. of Jonathan Forward, St. Mary at Hill, London, contractor of transports; b.; adm. (aged 7) Mar 1742/3 (Watts'); KS 1749; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. 1753, but was never adm.; Ensign, 24th Foot, 1753; Lieut., 1756; Capt., 83rd Foot, 21 Oct 1758; 24th Foot, 1760; Maj., commanding 99th Foot, 1761; left Army 1773 (?); adm. Gray’s Inn 2 Jul 1765; MP Wigan 1768-80, Middlesex 1780-4; an active Whig politician; of Wrotham Park, South Mimms, Middlesex; m. 5 Mar 1761 Anne, sister of Thomas Conolly (qv); d. 27 Oct 1789.

BYNNES, RICHARD; b.; adm.; KS 1671; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1674, adm. pens. 24 Jun 1674, scholar 1675, matr. 1675; BA 1677/8; MA 1681; DD 1703; Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1680- c. 1701, Tutor 1683-90; University Lecturer in Rhetoric 1683; ordained; Vicar of Chesterton, Cambs., 1689; Vicar of Cheadle, Staffs., 1698; Rector of St. Mary’s, Stafford (disp. to hold with V. Cheadle, 1703/4); Prebendary of Lichfield from 11 Sep 1711; m. Elizabeth, sister of Brook Bridges (qv); d. 1713 (will proved PCC 16 Sep 1713, surname given as Bynns)].

BYRCHE, WILLIAM, third son of Thomas Byrche, Leacroft, Staffs., and Anne, dau. of Thomas Fisher, Walsh Hall, Warwicks.; b.; adm.; QS 1703; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1706, adm. pens. 28 May 1706, aged 18, scholar 25 Apr 1707, matr. 1709; BA 1709/10; MA 1713 (incorp. Oxford); Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 2 Oct 1712, Major Fellow 1 May 1713; ordained deacon 1 Mar 1712/3, priest 31 May 1713 (both Ely); Chaplain to Archbishop of Canterbury 1717-9; LLD Lambeth 1720; Rector of Monk’s Eleigh, Suffolk 1717-9; Rector of Hadleigh, Suffolk, 1717-9; Chancellor of Worcester from 1719; Rector of Fladbury, Worcs., from 9 Nov 1719; Vicar of Evesham, Worcs., 1724; Vicar of Blockley, Worcs., 27 Oct 1727 (dispensation to hold with Fladbury, 1727); Prebendary of Worcester from 31 Oct 1727; m. Anne, dau. of Thomas Savage, Elmley Castle, Worcs.; d. 1 [or 3 ?] Feb 1741/2.

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

CACOT, JOHN; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1592, adm. scholar 1593, matr. c. 1593.

CADE, SALUSBURY, son of Salusbury Cade MD FRCP, Greenwich, Kent, Physician to St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, and Christian Hodgkin; bapt. Greenwich, Kent 2 Aug 1696 (IGI); adm.; QS (aged 14) 1709; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1714, matr. 12 May 1715, Westminster Student 20 Dec 1714 - void 3 Jul 1728; BA 1718; MA 1721; Paymaster, Band of Gentlemen Pensioners 1 May 1735 - 12 Mar 1761, when appointment revoked; m. 1733 Elizabeth, dau. of Richard Perry, London, merchant; d. 1773 (will Salusbury Cade, East Greenwich, Kent, proved PCC 5 Jun 1773).

CADE, SALUSBURY, son of Philip Cade, Croom’s Hill, Greenwich, Kent, Paymaster, Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, and his first wife Catherine, dau. of Sir Charles Whitworth (qv); grandson of Salusbury Cade (qv); bapt. Greenwich, Kent 27 Mar 1767 (IGI); adm. 27 Jan 1777; KS (aged 11) 1779; Ensign, 10th Foot 9 May 1787 (still in Army List 1792, not 1793); d. in Jamaica [check].

CADOGAN, HON. EDWARD, brother of Hon. William Bromley Cadogan (qv); b. 12 Dec 1758; adm. 1 Jul 1772; KS 1773; Lieut., 7th Foot, 24 Nov 1775; Capt., 61st Foot, 18 Jun 1778; d. unm. of fever at St. Lucia, West Indies 1779.

CADOGAN, HON. WILLIAM BROMLEY, second son of Charles Sloane Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan, and his first wife Hon. Frances Bromley, dau. of Henry Bromley, 1st Baron Montfort; great-nephew of William Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan (qv); b. 22 Jan 1750/1; adm. 7 Jul 1757; KS 1763; Capt. of the School 1768; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1769, matr. 24 May 1769, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1769 - res. 11 Dec 1775 (year of grace for St. Giles’s, Reading, from 30 Jan 1775); BA 1773; MA 1776; ordained deacon (Oxford) 29 May 1774; Vicar of St. Giles’s, Reading, Berks., from 1774; Vicar of St. Luke’s, Chelsea, from 27 May 1775; an earnest man of extreme Calvinist opinions; m. 4 Dec 1782 Jane, widow of Capt. --- Bradshaw, 78th Foot, and dau. of Thomas Graham, Ballagan, Stirlingshire; d. 18 Jan 1797.

CAGE, ROBERT, brother of Thomas Cage (qv); bapt. Bearsted, Kent 1 Feb 1639 (IGI); adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1657, adm. pens. 30 May 1657, scholar 1658; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 17 Nov 1659, called to bar 13 Nov 1666; fined for not discharging duty as Reader, Nov 1677; m. 19 Apr 1666 (IGI) his cousin Eleanor, dau. of John Cage, Maidstone, Kent; d. 23 Dec 1701.