BARNES, --- ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1656 (School list 1656, last two quarters).
BARRINGTON, WILLIAM KEPPEL, 6TH VISCOUNT BARRINGTON (I), eldest son of George Barrington, 5th Viscount Barrington (I) (qv); b. 1 Oct 1793; adm. (G) ; KS 1806; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1811, matr. 28 May 1811; BA 1814; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 15 Nov 1814; DL JP co. Durham, High Sheriff 1825-6, also DL JP Berkshire; succeeded father as 6th Viscount Barrington (I) 5 Mar 1829; MP (Conservative) Berkshire 1837-57; Chairman, Great Western Railway Co. 1856-7; a Busby Trustee from 3 Jun 1845; m. 21 Apr 1823 Hon. Jane Elizabeth Liddell, fourth dau. of Thomas Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth; d. 9 Feb 1867.
BARWELL, CHARLES SEDLEY WILLIAM, son of John Barwell, Hoveton Hall, Neatishead, Norfolk, wine merchant and farmer, and Sabine Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas William Budd, Shropham Hall, Norfolk; b. 4 May 1869; adm. as exhibitioner 31 May 1883; QS 12 Jun 1884; left Jul 1888; Hertford Coll. Oxford, matr. Mich 1888; played Association Football v. Cambridge Feb 1889, and competed for Oxford in long jump at Inter-University Sports Mar 1889; emigrated to Canada, where he became a Government Surveyor; enlisted in Yukon Infantry Co. 1915; Sergeant, Canadian Machine Gunners; served in France 1918.
BAYLY, WILLIAM; b. ; adm. ; KS 1542-4 (Chapter Muniments).
BEAMOND, EDWARD; b. ; adm. ; KS 1542-4 (Chapter Muniments); a draft of a letter from the Head Master recommending him and William Clere (qv) to Robert Herricke, Physician to Henry VIII, was offered in a Hodgson book sale of 28 Apr 1939. [Presumably Edward Beaumont, at Christ Church, Oxford 1550, who d. 1552, at age of 21, whose will divides his collection of “strange coyness in silver” equally between Laurence Nowell (qv) and John Bridges (perhaps --- Brydges, KS 1547-9 (qv))].
BREVAL, JOHN DURANT, son of Rev. Francis Durant de Bréval DD, Rector of Milton, Kent, and Prebendary of Westminster, formerly a Roman Catholic priest, and Susanna Samoline; b. ; KS (aged 12) 1693; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1697, adm. pens. 9 Jun 1697, scholar 6 May 1698; BA 1700/1; MA 1704; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. , 2 Oct 1703, Major Fellow 28 Apr 1704 - expelled 5 Apr 1708, having become involved with a married woman ; enlisted as volunteer in British Army in Flanders, and employed by Duke of Marlborough on diplomatic missions to various German courts; Lieut. , 5th Foot, 10 Nov 1713 (commission renewed, 1 Jun 1715); wrote for the London booksellers, chiefly under the name of Joseph Gay; travelling tutor to George, Viscount Malpas, on his Grand Tour in early 1720s, and subsequently tutor to John Crawley, in Italy in 1725; ridiculed Pope, who retaliated in the Dunciad; author, Remarks on several parts of Europe, 1723-8, and various poetical and dramatic works; d. in Paris Jan 1738/9. DNB.
BROKE, NICHOLAS; b. ; adm. ; KS 12 Jun 1549 (Acts of Chapter), still at school Mich. 1553; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, matr. Easter 1554.
BROWNE, JOSEPH; b. ; adm. ; KS Jan 1609/10; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1612, Westminster Student to 1623; subscribed 21 Oct 1614; BA 1616; MA 1619; ordained deacon (York) 19 Sep 1619; Rector of Gatesden, co. Durham, 1620.
BRYAN, SYLVESTER; b. ; adm. ; KS 1542-3 (Chapter Muniments).
BUCHANAN, WALTER, third son of Ven. Thomas Boughton Buchanan, Archdeacon of Wiltshire and Vicar of Potterne, Wilts. , and Laura Maria, dau. of George Richmond RA, painter; b. 4 Aug 1869; adm. as QS 31 May 1883; left Jul 1888; Queen’s Coll. Oxford, Egesfield scholar 1888, matr. 20 Oct 1888; BA 1892; adm. solicitor May 1898; in practice successively in Salisbury and London; partner in Farrer & Co. , Lincoln’s Inn Fields; d. unm. 18 Jan 1932.