PROBY-JERMY, HENRY FRANCIS, brother of Charles Proby (qv); b.; adm. 1 Jun 1779; KS (aged 13) 1782; left Whitsun 1786; assumed additional surname of Jermy while still at school, having inherited in 1781 the estate of his godfather Francis Jermy, a merchant and banker at Leghorn, Italy; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 25 Mar 1786, kept seven terms, name off books 18 Mar 1791.

PULTENEY, JOHN, elder son of Rev. Richard Fawcett DD, Vicar of Newcastle-on-Tyne, and Prebendary of Durham, and Elizabeth Brown; bapt. Grendon, Warwicks. 9 Nov 1766 (IGI); adm. 27 Apr 1778; KS (aged 12) 1779; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1783, matr. 26 Jun 1783, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1783 – void 15 Feb 1787; damages of £7, 000 were awarded against him in May 1802 in suit for crim. con. brought by George Markham (adm. 1769, qv); assumed surname of Pulteney in lieu of Fawcett by royal licence 9 Aug 1813, “from grateful and affectionate regard to the memory of Henrietta Laura Pulteney, Countess of Bath”; m. 8 Aug 1803 Elizabeth Evelyn, divorced wife of George Markham (adm. 1769, qv), and sister of John Sutton (adm. 1779, qv); d. 24 Jun 1849.

PUREFYE, ---; b.; adm.; QS 1569-70 (Chapter Muniments).

PYKE, JOHN; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1664, adm. pens. 1664, scholar 1665; BA 1667/8; MA 1671; ordained priest (Lincoln) 17 May 1668; Vicar of Weston, Herts., from 20 May 1668; Chaplain, Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1671-81; d. 1735. [but note will Rev. John Pyke, Weston, Staffs. (sic), proved PCC 4 Dec 1731 (sic)]

QUIN, JAMES, son of Walter Quin, Dublin, poet and preceptor of Charles I; b.; adm.; KS 1636; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1639, matr. 6 Dec 1639, aged 18, Westminster Student; BA 1642; MA 1646; ejected from Studentship by Parliamentary Visitors for non-submission; Wood, who had several times heard him “sing with great admiration”, recorded that Quin had “the best bass voice in England, but wanted skill” (Life and Times, ed. Clark, I, 287); Cromwell was so charmed with his voice that he procured Quin’s restoration to his Studentship; reported in 1651 to be “non compos”; d. insane Oct 1659. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. DNB.

RADCLIFFE, CHARLES; b.; adm.; QS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1563, adm. scholar 1567; BA 1567/8; MA 1571; ordained priest (Lincoln) 30 Oct 1572; Chaplain, Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1571-83; d. c. 1583.

Rambaut, Gerrard Marlande, son of Arthur Alcock Rambaut, F.R.S., Radcliffe Observer, Oxford, by Emily Longford; b. March 1, 1888; adm. as K.S. Sept. 26, 1901; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1906, matric. Michaelmas 1906; B.A. 1910; asst. master at Shrewsbury School 1910; served in France 1915-7; wounded; employed at Ministry of Munitions; acting Major R.F.A. (T.F.) Nov. 17, 1916; mentioned in despatches twice; D.S.O. Jan. 1, 1918; technical officer, Grade I, Air Ministry, 1933; a senior principal scientific officer, Air Ministry; retired; served in Great War II as Hon. Group Capt. (A. and S.D.) R.A.F.V.R.; U.S. Bronze Star Medal May 3, 1946; m. Oct. 3, 1918, Gladys E., daughter of Alfred Vansittart Frere, of Eastbourne, Sussex.

RANDOLPH, CHARLES WILSON, son of John Honywood Randolph (qv); b. 28 Feb 1824; adm. 24 Jan 1837 (Benthall's); QS 1838; left 1839; Ensign, 34th Foot 10 Feb 1843; Lieut., 23 Mar 1845; Capt., 15 Feb 1850; half-pay, 5th Foot 23 Aug 1850; exchanged into 1st Foot Guards 8 Nov 1850; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 17 Jul 1857; Col., 14 Jun 1869; Major-Gen., 30 Nov 1879; retd. with rank Lieut. -Gen., 1 Jul 1881; m. 1st, 5 Dec 1849 Caroline Mary Victoria, eldest dau. of Major-Gen. Sir Robert Gardiner KCB KCH, Governor of Gibraltar; m. 2nd, 10 Jul 1862 Catherine Emily Blanche, dau. of Lloyd Bamford Hesketh, Gwyrch Castle, Denbighshire; d. 5 Nov 1905.

RANDOLPH, JOHN HONYWOOD, son of John Randolph (KS 1763, qv); b. 8 Mar 1791; adm. 26 Apr 1802; in school list 1803; KS 1805; elected to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 17 May 1809, Westminster Student; BA 1813; MA 1815; ordained deacon 1814, priest (Lichfield, lit. dim. from Winchester) May 1815; Preacher, Gray’s Inn 13 Jun 1815 - Nov 1817; Rector of Wainfleet All Saints, Lincs., 13 Dec 1815; Rector of Burton Coggles, Lincs., 27 Nov 1816; Chaplain to British Embassy, St. Petersburg 1818; Rector of Fobbing, Essex 22 Mar 1822; Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 8 Nov 1822; Vicar of Northolt, Middlesex 22 Nov 1822-34 (disp. to hold with Fobbing); Vicar of St. Leonard’s on Sea, Sussex 20 Oct 1834-7; Rector of Mistley cum Bradfield and Manningtree, Essex 1 Nov 1839; Rector of Sanderstead, Surrey 1845-66; m. 30 Aug 1814 Sarah, eldest dau. of Richard Wilson, Bildestone, Suffolk, and Lincoln’s Inn Fields, attorney; d. 31 May 1868.

RANDOLPH, JOHN JAMES, son of Thomass Randolph (KS 1801, qv); b. 8 Nov 1816; adm. 16 Jan 1828 (Stelfox's); KS (Capt. ) 1829; Capt. of the School 1832; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1834, matr. 15 May 1834, Westminster Student; Chancellor’s Prize for Latin Verse 1837; 1st cl. Classics and 2nd cl. Mathematics 1837; BA 1838; MA 1841; Fellow, Merton Coll. 1840, Tutor and Dean 1841, Bursar 1842, Sub-Warden 1846; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 19 Apr 1838, called to bar 7 Jun 1844; d. 6 Jul 1899.