BEAMOND, EDWARD; b. ; adm. ; KS 1542-4 (Chapter Muniments); a draft of a letter from the Head Master recommending him and William Clere (qv) to Robert Herricke, Physician to Henry VIII, was offered in a Hodgson book sale of 28 Apr 1939. [Presumably Edward Beaumont, at Christ Church, Oxford 1550, who d. 1552, at age of 21, whose will divides his collection of “strange coyness in silver” equally between Laurence Nowell (qv) and John Bridges (perhaps --- Brydges, KS 1547-9 (qv))].
BEANE, SAMUEL, son of John Beane, Canterbury, Kent; b.; adm.; KS 1689; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1693, matr. 30 Jun 1693, aged 17, Westminster Student 14 Dec 1693-1715 (void), although conditionally expelled for riotous behaviour 24 Apr 1700; BA 1697; MA 1700; ordained deacon (Oxford) 14 Mar 1707/8.
BEARCROFT, COVENTRY BROOK, brother of Henry St. George Bearcroft (qv); bapt. 30 Apr 1785; at school 1794; in school list 1795; KS (aged 14) 1799; probably the Bearcroft who played against Eton in the cricket matches at Lord’s 31 Jul 1800 and 31 Jul 1801; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1802, adm. pens. 1 Jun 1802, but did not matr. ; “had some employment with the Government”; living 1821; m. Louisa O’Neil.
Beard, Arthur John Wells, son of Arthur C. Beard of Hampstead and Cicely, d. of John Wells, physician; b. 10 Jan. 1908; adm. Sept. 1921 (A); left July 1925; St Barth. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1931; MB BS 1941, MD (Lond.) 1943; MRCGP 1970; a specialist in anaesthesia; m. 12 Oct. 1935 Jane Mary, d. of Henry William Ellis, wine merchant, of Wimbledon.
Beard, Balfour West, only son of Walter James Westcott Beard, of St. John's Wood, London, solicitor, by Annie Florence, daughter of Henry West, of Lordship Park, Middlesex; b. Jan. 28, 1876; adm. Sept. 25, 1890 (H); left April 1892; was articled to his father, but subsequently left the law for a commercial career; served in Great War I in the R. A. S. C.; m. Sept. 14, 1898, Kate, only child of William Henry Butterworth, of South Africa; d.
Beard, Charles Henry, son of Arthur John Wells Beard (qv); b. 14 Aug. 1938; adm. Sept. 1952 (QS); Capt. of the Sch. 1956; left July 1957; Gonville & Caius Coll. Camb., matric. 1957, BA 1960; St Thomas’ Hosp. Med. Sch., BChir 1963, MB 1964, MRCP 1966, FRCS 1969; consult. plastic surgeon, Lancs Area Health Authority; m. 24 Mar. 1962 Patricia Anne Johnston, LRAM LRCM, flautist, d. of Michael Errington Johnston, Under-Sec. Min. of Agriculture, and granddaughter of Claude Errington Longden Johnston (qv); d. 27 Nov. 1980.
Beard, Richard William, son of Brig. William Horace Gladstone Beard, Indian Army, of Great Chart, Ashford, Kent, and Irene Foote; b. 4 May 1931; adm. Sept. 1944 (B); left July 1948; Christ’s Coll. Camb., matric. 1949, BA 1952, MA 1957; Barts Hosp. Med. Sch., MB BChir 1955, MD 1971; RAF Singapore and Malaya 1957-60; MRCOG 1963, FRCOG 1972; house appts. Redhill County Hosp. and Barts Hosp; sen. lecturer and hon. consult., Queen Charlotte’s Hosp. 1967-8, King’s Coll. Hosp. 1968-72; Prof. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St Mary’s Hosp. Med. Sch. 1972-96, Prof. Emeritus 1996-; m. 1st, 1957 Jane Elisabeth, d. of Rev. Harry Charles Frederick Copsey, Vicar of East Grinstead, Sussex; 2nd, 1979 Irène Victoire Elisabeth de Marotte de Montigny, d. of Comte Baudouin de Marotte; d. 13 Jan. 2012.
BEARD, WILLIAM, son of Nathaniel Beard, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire; bapt. Newcastle under Lyme 2 Apr 1726 (IGI); adm. (aged 15) Jul 1741 (Bourne's); left 1743; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 16 Jun 1744, matr. 1744; adm. Middle Temple 3 May 1745, called to bar 29 Jun 1750; Recorder of Stafford; Judge of Cardigan, Carmarthen, and Pembrokeshire from 1775; d. 26 Feb 1789.
Beardwood, John, son of Percy Charles Beardwood of E. Sheen and Ethel, d. of William John Hayes of Stoke-on-Trent; b. 12 Dec. 1911; adm. Sept. 1925 (H); left July 1928; a wool merchant, partner in Fl. Claessens, Antwerp; m. 28 Aug. 1934 Simone, d. of Florent Claessens of Vieux-Dieu, Antwerp; d. 27 May 1997.
BEARE, HENRY, son of Henry Beare, Bideford, Devon, and St. Giles in the Fields, London, and Mary ---; b.; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 13) 1713; QS 1714; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1718, matr. 17 Jun 1718, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1718-25 (void, marriage or expiry year of grace); BA 1722; Master of the Free School at Ripon 1721; ordained; Rector of Bildeston, Suffolk, from 1723; m. 5 Nov 1723 (IGI) Mary, sister of Jacob Brand (qv); d. 30 Oct 1733, aged 34.