Showing 12 results

HOUGHTON, PHILIP; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1743 (Hart's); left 1748.

DEHANY, PHILIP, son of David Dehany, Bristol, and of Hanover parish, Jamaica, merchant, and Mary, dau. of Matthew Gregory; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jun 1743 (Hart's); left 1752; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 3 Jul 1752, matr. 1753; one of the committee which revised the laws of cricket at the Star and Garter Hotel, Pall Mall 25 Feb 1774; MP St. Ives 26 Dec 1778-80; purchased Hayes Place estate, Kent 1797; buried Hayes, Kent 6 Nov 1809.

LEEKE, HENRY; b.; adm. (aged 9) Sep 1744 (Hart's).

NICHOLLS, JEREMIAH, second son of Joseph Nicholls, Castle Cary, Somerset; b.; adm. (aged 14) Jan 1744/5 (Hart's); Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 22 Mar 1748; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 9 Jul 1746, called to bar 21 Jun 1754; d. 3 Oct 1757. [Presumably brother or close kin to Thomas Nicholls, adm. same month].

NICHOLLS, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 13) Jan 1744/5 (Hart's); left 1747. [Presumably brother or close kin to Jeremiah Nicholls, adm. same month].

WHITFIELD, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 9) Oct 1745 (Hart's).

SKYNNER, STEPHEN, son of Stephen Skynner, Walthamstow, Essex, and Mary, only dau. of Samuel Remington, Low Leyton, Essex; b.; adm. (aged 11) Apr 1746 (Hart's); d. 10 Aug 1746.

TOWNSHEND, RICHARD, eldest son of Richard Townshend, Castle Townshend, co. Cork, and his second wife Elizabeth, only dau. of Henry Becher, Creagh [check county]; b.; adm. (aged 16) Nov 1747 (Hart's); left 1749; High Sheriff, co. Cork 1753; MP (I) Co. Cork from 1759; a Commissioner of Excise (I) from 22 Jan 1773, and of Revenue (I) from 25 Dec 1773; m. 1752 Elizabeth, only dau. of John Fitzgerald, 15th Knight of Kerry; d. 23 Dec 1783.

DEHANY, GOODIN, brother of Philip Dehany (qv); b.; adm. (aged 8) Jan 1748/9 (Hart's); KS 1752; Glasgow Univ., matr. 1754; Ensign, 24th Foot 27 Sep 1757.

COWLEY, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 12) Sep 1750 (Hart's); in school list 1754.