BURKE, WILLIAM, eldest son of John Burke (or Bourke), Middle Temple and St. James’s, London, and his first wife Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Burke, London, vintner; b.; adm. (aged 13) Sep 1742 (Durand's); KS 1743; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1747, matr. 26 Jun 1747, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1747 - 26 Jun 1761 (void), leave of absence on appt. as Secretary, Guadeloupe, 25 Aug 1759; BCL 1755; adm. Middle Temple 26 May 1750, called to bar 28 Nov 1755; Secretary and Registrar, Guadeloupe, 1759-63; Under-Secretary of State, Jul 1765 - Feb 1767; MP Great Bedwyn 16 Jun 1766-8, 29 May 1768-74; lost substantial sums of money in speculations on the Stock Exchange, 1769; in India 1777-8, becoming agent for Rajah of Tanjore; again in India 1780-93, initially at Madras, subsequently at Calcutta; Deputy Paymaster of the Forces, East Indies, 1782-93; present at OWW dinner at Calcutta 1783 (Hickey, Memoirs, iii, 245-6); figures in Goldsmith’s Retaliation; lived on intimate terms with his distant kinsman Edmund Burke, with whom he wrote An Account of the European Settlements in America, 1757; author of two pamphlets on the peace negotiations, 1759 and 1761; d. Mar 1798. DNB.

DUVAL, ALBERT ANDRE, son of Rev. David Duval, minister of French Church at Southampton, Hampshire, and Marie Elizabeth, sister of Albert Delande (qv); b. 28 Mar 1732; adm. (aged 11) Jul 1742 (Durand's); left 1745; a merchant at Amsterdam; d. unm. 10 Feb 1755.

DUVAL, PHILIP, son of Francis Philip Duval (or Davall) MD LRCP, Physician to Augusta, Princess of Wales, and Marianne, sister of Anthony Aufrère (qv); b.; adm. (aged 11) Jul 1743 (Durand's); KS 1745; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1749, adm. pens. 25 May 1749, scholar 11 May 1750; LLB 1756; ordained deacon (Chester) 13 Jun 1756, priest (St. Davids) 31 May 1761; Secretary, Treasurer and Domestic Chaplain to Duke of Gloucester and his son; Prebendary of Worcester 3 Mar 1767 - Jan 1772; Rector of Broadway, Worcs., 1768; Vicar of Chipping Sodbury, Gloucs., 6 Nov 1769-86; Rector of Hartley Wespall, Hampshire, 3 Oct 1786-92; Canon of Windsor from 25 Jan 1772; Vicar of Twickenham, Middlesex, from 25 Jan 1792; FRS 12 May 1774; FSA 27 May 1784; m. 1772 Anna, dau. of Very Rev. William George DD, Dean of Lincoln, previously Provost of King’s Coll. Cambridge and Canon of Windsor; d. 14 Mar 1808.

GOULSTON, FRANCIS, second son of Francis Goulston, Wyddial, Herts., and his first wife Sarah Stebbing, Brandeston, Suffolk; b. 8 May 1727; adm. (aged 14) Jan 1741/2 (Durand's); left 1744; Pembroke Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 15 Sep 1744, matr. 1744; LLB 1752; ordained priest (London) 22 Sep 1751; Rector of Wyddial, Herts., from 1752; R. Great Sampford, Essex (disp. to hold with Wyddial 1767); m.; d. 14 Jul 1797.

MONKE, WILLIAM, brother of James Monke (qv); bapt. All Hallows Staining, London 5 Mar 1734 (IGI); adm. (aged 7) Jan 1742/3 (Durand's); left 1750; of Battersea; m.; d. 30 Apr 1775.

COOKES, DEAN, son of Edward Cookes, Westminster, and Catherine --- (IGI); bapt. St. Paul, Covent Garden 13 Feb 1724/5; adm. (aged 12) Jun 1738 (Durand's); KS 1740.

HUME, NATHANIEL, son of James Hume MD, Oxford, and Elizabeth Rokeby; nephew of Right Rev. John Hume DD, Bishop of Salisbury; b.; adm. (aged 10) Mar 1742/3 (Durand's); KS 1747; succeeded Elijah Impey (qv) as Capt. of the School 1752; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1752, matr. 4 Jun 1752, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1752 – void 12 Mar 1761, expiry year of grace as V. Sunbury; BA 1756; MA 1759; adm. Inner Temple year 1753/4; ordained deacon 23 Sep 1759, priest 2 Mar 1760 (both Oxford); Vicar of Sunbury, Middlesex 12 Mar 1760–80; Vicar of St. Lawrence Jewry, London 29 Jan 1762-80; Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 7 May 1764; Prebendary of Salisbury from 10 Apr 1770, Canon Residentiary 12 Oct 1772 – res Nov 1799, Precentor from 9 Jun 1774; Rector of West Kington, Wilts., 1780-99; Rector of Compton Bassett, Wilts., 1780-2; Vicar of Bremhill, Wilts., from 2 Mar 1782; Rector of Brixton Deverell, Wilts., from 1799; m. 9 May 1769 Mary Bearsley, St. Olave, Hart Street, London; d. 28 Apr 1804 (M. I. Bremhill, Wilts. ).

PEACHEY, GRACCHUS, natural son of James Peachey MP, London, and Elizabeth ---; bapt. St. Andrew’s, Holborn 21 Oct 1731; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1740/1 (Durand's); left 1749; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 22 May 1750. matr. 1750; of Foot’s Cray, Kent; m.; d. 12 Jun 1773. [Perhaps Gracchus Peachly (sic), who m. at St. Marylebone Parish Church 23 May 1771 Margaret Williams]

JACKMAN, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 13) Sep 1743 (Durand's); left 1745; of St. James’s, Westminster; m. 17 Jan 1750/1 Jane Morris, St. Marylebone.

PENNANT, EDWARD, son of Edward Pennant, Bagillt, Flintshire, and Mary, dau. of George Waterman, Barbados, West Indies; b.; adm. (aged 14) Mar 1742/3 (Durand's); left 1745; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 3 May 1746; adm. Middle Temple 19 Apr 1746; High Sheriff, Flintshire 1753; travelling in Italy 1765, 1773; d. unm. at Marseilles, France 2 Mar 1778.