HILL, EDWARD, eldest son of Rev. Herbert Hill, Rector of Staunton on Wye, Herefs., and Chancellor of Hereford Cathedral, and Catherine, dau. of Lovelace Bigg-Wither, Chilton Foliat, Wilts.; b. 17 Aug 1809; adm. 15 Jan 1821 (Du Brieux's); KS 1823; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1827, matr. 30 May 1827, Westminster Student 1827-50, Mathematical Tutor; 1st cl. Mathematics 1830; BA 1831; MA 1833 (incorp. Dublin 1835, Cambridge 1840); Mathematical Examiner, Oxford Univ., 1836-7, 1856-7; ordained deacon 10 Dec 1836, priest 1837 (both Oxford); Perpetual Curate of Stratton Audley, Oxfordshire 1836; Perpetual Curate of Christ Church, Hougham, Kent 1844; Rector of Sheering, Essex, from 26 Jun 1849; Hon. Canon, St. Albans from 1872; [unm. in 1881]; d. 9 Mar 1900.

HILL, GEORGE MURRAY, second son of George Hill, Cheshunt, Herts., Russia merchant, and Georgina Marian, dau. of Ven. George Wilkins DD, Archdeacon of Nottingham and Rector of Southwell, Notts.; b. 20 Jan 1857; adm. 27 Jul 1870 (James'); QS Jul 1871; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge (with Triplett) 1875, adm. pens. 27 May 1875, matr. Mich. 1875; BA 1879; adm. solicitor Mar 1891; practised in London; assisted in forming and organizing Old Boys Volunteer Training Corps Sep 1914; m. 1st, 17 Dec 1891 Elinor, youngest dau. of Charles Rivers Freeling, Cambridge Square, London; m. 2nd, 20 Jun 1907 Ida, dau. of Rev. John Stogdon, Assistant Master, Harrow School; d. 17 Dec 1941.

HILL, JOSEPH; b. ; adm. ; KS 1663.

HILL, JOSHUA, son of Pierce Hill, St. Margaret’s, Westminster; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jun 1728; KS 1733; Capt. of the School 1737; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1738, matr. 6 Jun 1738, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1738 – void 2 Oct 1760, expiry year of grace as R. Odcombe; BA 1742; MA 1745; ordained; Rector of Odcombe, Somerset 27 Sep 1759; Vicar of Watford, Herts., from 19 Dec 1759; d. 1762 (will proved PCC 13 May 1762). [Mother perhaps Elizabeth Mattson (IGI)]

HILL, NICHOLAS ISAAC, fifth son of Haydock Hill, Craven Street, Strand, London, and Elizabeth Bosquet (IGI : probably dau. of Nicholas Bosquet); b. 31 Oct 1760; adm. 13 Sep 1773; KS 1775; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 8 Nov 1776; charged with five other Westminster boys at Middlesex QS 21 May 1779 for a gross assault on a man in Dean’s Yard, but acquitted for want of evidence (Annual Register 1779, 213); elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1779, matr. 3 Jun 1779, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1779 – void by marriage 23 Apr 1790; BA 1783; MA 1786; ordained [by Mar 1790]; Rector of Snailwell, Cambs., 1796; m. 16 Mar 1790 Frances Gibson; d. 29 Oct 1854. [Witness at marriage was Edmund Gibson, so was he bride’s father ?]

HILL, RICHARD, son of Nicholas Hill, Oxford; b.; adm.; Min. Can. 1637; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1640, matr. 3 Jul 1640, aged 17, Westminster Student; BA 1644; MA 1646; ejected from Studentship by Parliamentary Visitors 7 Jul 1648, reinstated 1660; ordained; Rector of East Knoyle, Wilts., from 1662; Prebendary of Salisbury from 25 Sep 1666, also Canon Residentiary from 6 Dec 1671; he and Bishop Fell purchased in 1685 certain fee farm rents, conveyed on trust to pay £20 p. a. to a Reader of Prayers in some parish church in Oxford and the residue to the Westminster Students of Christ Church; d. 20 Mar 1694/5.

In 1685 he provided £200 out of a total of £527 5s 6d of the cost of the purchase, jointly with John Fell, Dean of Christ Church and Bishop of Oxford (above), of certain fee farm rents. These were conveyed upon trust to pay £20 a year to a reader of prayers in some parish church in the city of Oxford, and the residue to the Westminster Students at Christ Church. By the ordinances attached to the Christ Church (Oxford) Ordinances Act 1867, the income was directed to be applied, with other funds, towards the maintenance of the Westminster Junior Studentships at Christ Church.

HILL, RICHARD, of Kent; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1654, adm. pens. 9 May 1654, scholar 1654, matr. Mich. 1657; BA 1657/8; MA 1661; Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1659 – c. 1669, Taxor 1665; ordained; Vicar of St. Michael’s, Cambridge 1663.

HILL, THOMAS, son of Thomas Hill, Dublin; b.; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 15) 1648; KS 1650; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1652, adm. pens. 18 Jun 1652, scholar 1652; 6th in “ordo” 1655/6; BA 1655/6; MA 1659 (incorp. Oxford 14 Jul 1663); DD 1670; Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1658 – c. 1668, Tutor 1661-5; signed for deacon’s and priest’s orders (London) 24 Sep 1664; Rector of Callan, co. Kilkenny, from 1666; Prebendary of St. Patrick’s, Dublin, 7 Jan 1667/8; Dean of Ossory from 18 Mar 1670/1; lic. to m. 1st, 1 Feb 1668 Elizabeth Atkinson, Dublin Castle; m. 2nd, Jane ---; d. 1 Nov 1673.

HILL, THOMAS, son of Daniel Hill (qv), and his first wife; b.; adm.; KS 1697; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1701, adm. pens. 18 Jun 1701, aged 18, scholar 17 Apr 1702, matr. 1705 [check]; BA 1704/5; MA 1708; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1707, Major Fellow 19 Apr 1708, occasional Tutor 1710; subscribed the 54 Articles of Accusation against Bentley 1710; tutor to Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, 1711, with whom he subsequently resided; Chief Clerk and Clerk of the Papers, Mint, from 1718; Secretary, Board of Trade, from 19 Oct 1737; FRS 15 Apr 1725; author, Nundinae Sturbridgienses, 1709; d. unm. 20 Sep 1758.

HILL, THOMAS, son of Langley Hill, Bread Street, London, Clerk of Grocers’ Company, and Katherine --- [or Jane ?]; b.; adm. (aged 9) Oct 1715; KS 1720; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1724, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 18 May 1724, Canoneer Student 4 Aug 1727 – void by marriage 26 Apr 1730; BA 1727; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 15 Feb 1721/2, called to bar 21 May 1728; m.; presumably Thomas Hill, Lincoln’s Inn, who d. 19 Feb 1790, although then described as aged 80.