FELL, SAMUEL, son of Hugh Fell, St. Clement Danes, London, citizen and barber-surgeon; bapt. 3 May 1584; adm.; QS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1601, matr. 20 Nov 1601, aged 17, Westminster Student to 1616; BA 1605; MA 1608; BD 1615; DD 1619; Proctor 1614; ordained; Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 29 Jan 1612/3; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford 19 May 1619 - Jun 1638; Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity, Oxford 5 Jul 1627 - 10 Mar 1637; also Prebendary of Worcester, attached to Professorship, May 1629 - 38; Master of St. Oswald’s Hospital, Worcester, from 1631; Dean of Lichfield 1637-8; Dean of Christ Church 28 Jun 1638 - 2 Mar 1647/8, when deprived by Parliamentary Visitors for “high contempt”; Vice-Chancellor, Oxford Univ., 1645 - 8 Oct 1647, when removed by Visitors; his wife refused to vacate the Deanery and was carried out into the quadrangle in a chair by soldiers and there left with her children; after a short period of imprisonment in London Fell retired to the Rectory of Sunningwell, near Abingdon, Berks., to which he had been appointed 21 Sep 1625; responsible for the construction of the handsome staircase leading to Christ Church Hall; m. 1624 Margaret, dau. of Thomas Wyld, The Commandery, Worcester, by whom he was the father of John Fell, Dean of Christ Church and Bishop of Oxford; d. 2 Feb 1648/9. DNB.

FEILDE, EDMUND THOMAS, son of Thomas Feilde (qv); b. 8 Sep 1818; adm. 27 Jun 1831 (Stelfox's); KS 1833; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1837, matr. 5 May 1837, Westminster Student; Cadet, EICS Madras 1840; Ensign, 10th Madras Native Infantry 6 Jan 1841; Lieut., 21 Dec 1842; d. at Kamptee, near Nagpur, India May 1845.

Feasey, David Clifford, son of Arthur Clifford Feasey (qv); b. 20 Sept. 1925; adm. Sept. 1938 (KS); left July 1943; RNVR in WW2 (Sub-Lieut. ); Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1947, BA 1950, MA 1954; Distillers Co. 1950-61; Tube Investments Ltd. 1961-70; marketing dir. Accles & Pollock Ltd. 1970; centre owner Prontaprint 1980-2001; m. 23 May 1957 Margarete Sophia, d. of Otto Picard of Remscheid, Germany; d. 21 Apr. 2002.

FAWKET, JAMES; b.; adm.; KS 1670; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1673, adm. pens. 29 May 1673, scholar 1674; BA 1676/7; MA 1680; Fellow, Trinity Coll., 1679 - c. 1681; ordained priest (London) 2 Sep 1681; author, An Account of the Life and Death of the Rev. George Seignior (qv), 1682. [Presumably James Fawkett, bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 26 Aug 1655, son of George Fawkett, and Jane --- (IGI)]

FAWCETT, THOMAS, brother of John Pulteney (qv); b.; adm. 27 Apr 1778; KS (aged 13) 1781; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1785, matr. 26 May 1785, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1785 - void by marriage 23 Jan 1789; BA 1791; MA 1808; ordained deacon 29 Jun 1792, priest 8 Oct 1796 (both Peterborough); Curate, Thenford, Northants 1792, Woodford, Northants 1796; Rector of Bradden, Northants., 17 Feb 1797 - 1818; Rector of Aynho, Northants., 11 Feb 1808 - 30; Rector of Green’s Norton, Northamptonshire, from 5 Jan 1818; m. 20 Dec 1788 (IGI) Anne, dau. of J. Portis, London; d. 11 Sep 1853.

FAWCETT, JOHN TURNER COLMAN, elder son of John Fawcett, Westminster, actor and dramatist, and his second wife Anne Gawdry, actress; b. 16 Aug 1804; adm. 6 Jun 1814; KS 1819; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1823, matr. 9 May 1823, Westminster Student; BA 1827; MA 1829; ordained deacon 1827, priest 1829; Curate, Thornton, Leics., and St. James’s, Bethnal Geen, London; Vicar of Kildwick, Yorks., from 6 Aug 1843; a MS commonplace book kept by him is preserved at the School; m. 5 Sep 1843 Anna Maria, second dau. of Rev. Joseph Stockdale, Vicar of Kingerby, Leics. [check]; d. 26 Aug 1867.

FAWCETT, JOHN HUNTER, son of Thomas Fawcett (qv); bapt. Gayton 16 Aug 1796; adm. 5 Oct 1808; KS (aged 13) 1811; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1815, matr. 8 May 1815, Westminster Student; BA 1819; MA 1821; ordained deacon Dec 1819 (Oxford), priest (York, lit. dim. from Oxford) 25 Jul 1820; Perpetual Curate of Benson, Oxfordshire, from 1820; d. 14 Apr 1828.

FAWCETT, EDWARD DOUGLAS, elder son of Capt. Edward Boyd Fawcett, Hove, Sussex, and Myra Elizabeth, dau. of Lieut. -Col. Andrew Macdougall, Torquay, Devon; b. 11 Apr 1866; adm. QS 27 May 1880; left May 1883; while at school wrote an epic poem called The Wrath of Ana, privately printed in 1880; lived in Switzerland, interests divided between philosophy and sport; made the first ascent by motor car to the Mer de Glace from Chamonix; author of books on philosophy, novels, poetry and articles on sport, etc.; m. 30 Jan 1896 Mary Blanche Violet, only surviving dau. of Capt. Standish Radley Jackson, 78th Foot; d. 14 Apr 1960.

FAUCAUT, DANIEL; b. ; adm. ; KS 1669.

FARRER, MATTHEW THOMAS, second son of James William Farrer, Ingleborough, Yorkshire, a Master in Chancery, and Henrietta Elizabeth, widow of Hon. John Scott MP, and only dau. of Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bart. (b. 1745, qv); b. 3 Feb 1816; adm. 19 Jan 1829 (G); KS (Capt. ) 1830; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1834, adm. pens. 13 Jun 1834, scholar 1835, matr. Mich. 1834; BA 1838; MA 1841; ordained deacon 1840, priest 1841 (both Canterbury); Domestic Chaplain to John Scott, 2nd Earl of Elgin 1840; Vicar of Shirley, Surrey 1841-79; Vicar of Addington, Surrey 1843-67; inherited Ingleborough property on the death of his elder brother James in Jun 1879; m. 1st, 8 Aug 1843 Frances Emma, eldest dau. of Edward Golding, Maiden Erlegh, Berks.; m. 2nd, 8 Jul 1848 Mary Louisa, eldest dau. of Gen. Sir William Anson, Bart. KCB; d. 14 Jul 1889.