MAKINS, ---; b.; adm.; QS Lady Day quarter 1568/9-70 (Chapter Muniments 5018, 5020).
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MAKINS, ---; b.; adm.; QS Lady Day quarter 1568/9-70 (Chapter Muniments 5018, 5020).
MAITTAIRE, MICHAEL, son of Michel Maittaire, Rouen, Normandy, France; b. 29 Nov 1668; his parents settled in England after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes; adm.; KS 1682; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 16 Oct 1688, aged 18, Canoneer Student 7 Jul 1693 – void 1706; BA 1694; MA 23 Mar 1696/7 (incorp. Cambridge 1708); Under Master of the School 1695-9; kept a private boarding school at Mile End; a non-juror (Hearne, Collections iii, 320), declining to take orders in Church of England; librarian to Sir Richard Ellys, Bart.; tutor to Philip Stanhope (adm. 1743, qv), the illegitimate son of Lord Chesterfield; a classical scholar and historian of typography; the sale of his library occupied 44 evenings; edited classical texts; author, Annales Typographiae, 1719-41, and other works; d. 7 Sep 1747. DNB.
MAITLAND, HON. GEORGE, fourth son of Charles Maitland, 6th Earl of Lauderdale (S), and Lady Elizabeth Ogilvie, dau. of James Ogilvie, 4th Earl of Findlater and Seafield (S); b.; adm. (aged 9) Mar 1731/2; KS 1737; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1741, matr. 30 May 1741, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1741 – res 20 Jan 1743; admonished for disobedience 1 Jun 1742; ordained; Vicar of Painstown, [check county : Meath ?]; Prebendary of Achonry 1755 – Apr 1764; d. unm. 18 Aug 1764.
MAIDWELL, LEWIS, son of Godfrey Maidwell, Cranford, Northants; b.; adm.; BB; KS 1664; failed to obtain his election to either Univ. 1668; St. John’s Coll. Oxford, adm. sizar 30 Jun 1668, aged 18, Bishop Williams Scholar 8 Nov 1670; BA 1671/2; for an amusing account of his activities as an undergraduate see Elizabethan, xii, 214-5; author, The Loving Enemies, a comedy, 1680; buried West Cloister, Westminster Abbey 12 Oct 1716.
MAHONY, JOHN, brother of Robert Hickson (qv); b. 1816; assumed surname of Mahony in lieu of Hickson 11 Dec 1827, in compliance with will of maternal uncle; adm. 15 Apr 1830; KS 1831; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1835, matr. 4 Jun 1835, Westminster Student; BA 1839; MA 1842; adm. King’s Inns, Dublin 1840, and Middle Temple 23 Apr 1844; signed Play Protest 1847.
MADOX, JOHN; b. ; adm. ; KS 7 Jul 1547 (Chapter Muniments).
Madge, James Wolfe, son of Charles Henry Madge, Prof. of Sociology, Univ. of Birmingham, and his first wife Kathleen Jessie Raine, poet and critic, d. of George Raine of Christchurch, Hants; grandson of Charles Albert Madge (qv); b. 21 Sept. 1936; adm. Sept. 1949 (KS); left July 1954; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1956, BA 1959 (1st class hons Architecture); ARIBA 1963; private architectural practice 1964-; tutor AA 1965-71; lecturer Central Lond. Poly. 1974; m. 1959 Jennifer Ann Shirley, d. of James Alliston, architect, of Coventry, Warks; d. Nov. 2006.
MADEW, JOHN; b. ; adm. ; KS 1 Feb 1547/8 (Acts of Chapter).
MADDOCKS, RICHARD; b.; adm.; KS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1611, Westminster Student from 10 Jan 1611/2; BA 1615; MA 1618; by his will dated 6 Jun 1627, proved PCC 25 Sep 1627, Maddocks left some of his books to his old schoolfellow and “dear friend” Lambert Osbaldeston (qv); d. 1627.
MADAN, WILLIAM, son of Spencer Madan (KS 1806, qv); b. 2 Jun 1834; adm. 30 Jan 1847 (G); QS 1849; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1853, adm. pens. 7 May 1853, scholar 1854; Ensign, 49th Foot 14 Dec 1854; Lieut., 9 Mar 1855; Capt., 21 Feb 1860; Brigade Major, Bombay District; served in Crimean War; m. 27 Mar 1860 Georgina Marian, third dau. of James Crosby, Georgetown, Demerara, West Indies, barrister; d. at Bombay, India 13 Apr 1871.