STANYAN, TEMPLE, younger son of Lawrence Stanyan, Monken Hadley, Middlesex, merchant, farmer and Commissioner of Revenue (I), and Dorothy, dau. of Henry Knapp, Woodcote, South Stoke, Oxfordshire; b.; adm.; KS 1691; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1695, matr. 18 Jun 1695, aged 18, Westminster Student 30 Dec 1695 – void 1700; Clerk, Secretary of State’s Office Feb 1708 – Feb 1709, Chief Clerk Feb 1709 – Jul 1711, Sep 1713 – Aug 1715, Under-Secretary Oct 1715 – Jun 1729; Clerk in Ordinary, Privy Council, from 3 Feb 1719/20 [previously Clerk Extraordinary from 1717 ?]; FRS 12 May 1726; author, Grecian History, 1739; m. 1st, Elizabeth, widow of William Boys, Hawkhurst, Kent, and dau. of Sir Anthony Shirley, Bart.; m. 2nd, 2 Jan 1720/1 Susanna, only dau. of Dr. Thomas Hobbs, Asley, Hampshire; m. 3rd, 28 Apr 1726 Grace, dau. of Grimbold Pauncefort, Clater Park, Herefs.; d. 29 Mar 1752. DNB.

STANTON, ROBERT, son of William Stanton, Newport, Shropshire; b.; adm. (perhaps --- Stanton (at school c. 1660 (qv)); KS 1661; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1663, matr. 3 Jul 1663, aged 18, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1663 – void 1680; BA 1667; MA 23 Mar 1669/70.

STANNYNOUGH, PETER, son of Lawrence Stannynough, Wrightington, Lancs.; b.; adm.; KS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1642; had a special order to pass in Nov and Dec 1642, and allowed to come up to Christ Church by Parliament Apr 1643 (Madan, Oxford Books, ii, 681), matr. 16 May 1643, aged 17, Westminster Student; BA 1646; ejected from Studentship by Parliamentary Visitors for non-submission 8 Jul 1648; ordained; Curate, Liverpool, Lancs., 1651; Rector of Aughton, Lancs., from 6 Mar 1651 (but not instituted until 27 Oct 1662); “appointed King’s Preacher at the Restoration” [what does this mean ? Chaplain in Ordinary to Charles II ?]; d. 28 Feb 1674.

STANNARD, JOHN PETER, son of Rev. Francis Stannard, Rector of Stourmouth, Kent, and Thomasine --- (IGI); bapt. St. Bride’s, Fleet Street, London 10 Jul 1700 (IGI); adm. (aged 14) Jan 1714/5; KS 1715; left 1719; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 28 may 1719, scholar 29 Apr 1720, matr. 1720; BA 1722/3; ordained deacon (London) 9 Jun 1723; Curate, St. Bride’s, Fleet Street; d. 21 Feb 1728.

STANHOPE, LANGDALE, brother of George Stanhope (qv); b.; adm.; KS (aged 14) 1716; left 1719; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 11 May 1719; BCL 1728; of Grimston, Yorks.; d. unm. before 1739. [presumably Langdale Stanhope, Grimston, Yorks., , will proved PCC 15 May 1731]

STANHOPE, JAMES BANKS, son of Lieut. -Col. Hon. James Hamilton Stanhope MP, 1st Foot Guards, and Lady Frederica Louisa Murray, eldest dau. of David William Murray, 3rd Earl of Mansfield (qv); b. 13 May 1821; adm. 1 Apr 1833 (G); KS 1834; left Dec 1837; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 15 May 1839; of Revesby Abbey, Lincs.; MP (Conservative) North Lincolnshire 1852-68; DL JP Lincolnshire; Busby Trustee 17 May 1881; d. 18 Jan 1904.

STANHOPE, HENRY, natural son of Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield (qv); b. ; QS 1702 (as Henry Willott); elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1706 (as Henry Willott), adm. pens. 28 May 1706 (as Henry Stanhope, son of Henry Stanhope, Derby), aged 19, scholar 25 Apr 1707; BA 1709/10; assumed surname of Stanhope in lieu of Willott 1706; ordained deacon 25 Feb 1710/1, priest 27 Apr 1711 (both London); Rector of Bingham, Notts. , from 5 May 1711; under his father’s will he received nothing but a very remote reversion to the family estates, and is said to have become mentally deranged in consequence; a tradition survived at Bingham that he always wore white breeches and rode about on a large white mule; m. 7 Dec 1714 Jane Villers, Nottingham; buried Bingham, Notts. , 28 Apr 1764.

STANHOPE, CHARLES WILLIAM SPENCER, son of Charles Spencer Stanhope (qv); b. 30 May 1841; adm. Jan 1854 (James'); QS 1856; left 1859; Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 21 Apr 1860; BA and MA 1866; ordained deacon (Lichfield) 1866, priest (Chester) 1868; Curate, Ashbourne, Derbs., 1866-8, Bishops Hatfield, Herts., 1868-71; Vicar of Crowton, Cheshire, from 1871; m. 28 Sep 1875 Rosalie, fourth dau. of Robert Mason, Aigburth, Lancs.; d. 24 Sep 1895.

STANDISH, PETER, son of Sir Richard Standish, Bart., and Margaret, dau. of Thomas Holcroft, Holcroft, Lancs.; b.; adm.; KS 1697; d. c. 1697.

Stamp, William Arthur Edmund, elder son of Edmund Archibald Stamp, of Honiton, Devon, solicitor, by Ada Cunningham, daughter of the Rev. William James, of Honiton; b. Nov. 3, 1877; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 24, 1891; left July 1896; adm. a solicitor Nov. 1901, practises at Honiton; Capt. 4th Batt. Devon Regt. (T.F.) Aug. 4, 1914; served in India and Mesopotamia in Great War I; mentioned in despatches; T.D. 1924; Lieut.-Col. 4th Batt. Devon Regt., T.A., 1928-32; m. Sept. 30, 1909, Hetty Honor Fell, elder daughter of Henry Leslie Rundle, of Honiton; d. March 14, 1935.