HEBERDEN, CHARLES, brother of William Heberden (adm. 1810, qv); b. 6 Apr 1799; adm. Michaelmas 1811; KS 1813; left Christmas 1816; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, matr. Mich. 1816; BA 1820; MA 1823; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 31 Jan 1820, called to bar 17 Jun 1823; equity draftsman; d. The Close, Winchester 8 Dec 1882.

HEBERDEN, WILLIAM, eldest son of William Heberden MD FRS FRCP, Upper Brook Street, London, Physician in Ordinary to George III, and Elizabeth Catherine, only dau. of Charles Miller, Shopwyke, Oving, Sussex; b. 8 Jan 1797; adm. Christmas 1810; KS 1811; left 1814; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, matr. Mich. 1814; BA 1819; MA 1822; ordained deacon (Chester) 28 May 1820, priest (Salisbury) 18 Mar 1821; Curate, All Hallows, Bread Street, London 1820; Vicar of Great Bookham, Surrey, from 21 Apr 1821; m. 3 Feb 1824 Elvina Rainier, second dau. of John Underwood, Gloucester Place, London; d. 16 Dec 1879.

HEDGE, CHRISTOPHER; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. 1568, but was never adm.

HEDGE, WILLIAM; b.; adm.; QS in 1565; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. 1570, adm. scholar 1571, matr. Easter 1571.

HEMINGTON, NICHOLAS; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1619, but was never adm.

HEMINGTON, ROBERT, son of Robert Hemington, Chiswick, Middlesex, and Sage Ashworth, All Hallows Barking, London; b. 1 Feb 1711/2; adm. (aged 9) Jun 1720; KS 1725; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1730, matr. 16 Jun 1730, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1730 – deprived 10 Dec 1734 (absence); BA 1745; MA 1746; an Usher at the School c. 1740.

HEMINGTON, WILLIAM, son of John Hemington, Puddletown, Dorset; b.; adm. (aged 7) Jul 1721; Min. Can. 1727; KS 1728; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1733, matr. 25 May 1733, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1733 – void 18 Jul 1748, expiry year of grace as V. Inkberrow; BA 1737; MA 1741; BD and DD 1777; ordained; Chaplain, Royal Navy 1739; Curate of Drayton, Oxfordshire, 1743, Binsey, Oxfordshire 1746; an Usher at the School 1743-8; Vicar of Inkberrow, Worcs., from 13 Jul 1747; Rector of Ravensthorpe, Northants 12 Mar 1747/8-89 (disp. to hold with Inkberrow); Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, from 1 Feb 1777; d. 8 Jun 1792.

HEMMINGE, WILLIAM, ninth child of John Hemminge, St. Mary’s, Aldermanbury, actor, and Rebecca, widow of William Knell, same parish; bap 3 Oct 1602; at Merchant Taylors’ Sch. in 1616; adm.; KS in 1619; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1621, Westminster Student to 1629, matr. 24 Jul 1624, aged 19; BA 1625; MA 1628; author, The Fatal Contract, 1653, and other plays; d. 1653 (?). DNB.

HENCHMAN, CHARLES, brother of Humphrey Henchman (KS 1684, qv); b.; adm.; KS 1685; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1688, matr. 29 Jun 1688, aged 17, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1688 – void 1701, expiry year of grace as V. Great Budworth; BA 1692; MA 1695; ordained; Vicar of Great Budworth, Cheshire from 13 Mar 1699/1700; Vicar of Horton, Northants 22 Aug 1700-1; Master of the King’s School, Chester, by 1712; Rector of Alderley, Cheshire, from 16 May 1713; Prebendary of Chester from 20 Jan 1717/8; m. Margaret, dau. of Hamlet Woods; d. 6 Feb 1741/2.

HENCHMAN, HUMPHREY, third son of Thomas Henchman, citizen and skinner, London, and Anne, dau. of Robert Griffiths, Caernarvonshire; bapt. Barton Seagrove, Northants 22 Dec 1592; adm. ; KS 16 Jan 1608/9 (Chapter Lease Book 1605-10, f. 219 b); Christ’s Coll. Cambridge, matr. 18 Dec 1609; BA 1612/3; MA 1616; BD 1623; DD 1628; Fellow, Clare Hall 1616 – 1622/3 (on Freeman foundation, as founder’s kin); ordained; Precentor and Canon Residentiary of Salisbury 20 Jan 1622/3 – Oct 1660; Prebendary of Salisbury 26 Feb 1622/3 – Oct 1660; Rector of Rushton, Northants 4 May 1624-38/9; Rector of Westbury, Wilts. , 1631; Rector of Wyke Regis, Dorset 11 Jan 1638/9, and of Isle of Portland, Dorset, from 28 Oct 1639; deprived of preferments 1643, “having gone to the Army against the Parliament”; largely instrumental in arranging escape of Charles II after battle of Worcester; consecrated Bishop of Salisbury 28 Oct 1660; Lord High Almoner from 5 May 1662; Bishop of London from 15 Sep 1663; set an example to his clergy by remaining in London during the Great Plague of 1665; a close friend of George Herbert (qv); Izaak Walton recorded that “no one mentioned him without some veneration for his life and excellent learning”; m. 1630 Ellen, sister of Robert Townson (qv); d. 7 Oct 1675. DNB.