PRIOR, WILLIAM, son of Rev. Christopher Prior BD, Principal of New Inn Hall, Oxford, Prebendary of Salisbury and of Wells; b.; adm.; KS 1663; St. Edmund’s Hall, Oxford, matr. 30 Mar 1666, aged 19; BA 1669; MA 1672; ordained; Rector of Elkstone, Gloucs., 12 Mar 1682 –1725; lic. to m. 4 Oct 1672 Frances Ward, Longworth, Berkshire, widow; buried Elkstone, Gloucs., 28 Nov 1726.

PROBY, CHURCHILL, second son of Rev. Charles James Proby, Canon of Windsor, and Vicar of Twickenham, Middlesex, and Frances, eldest dau. of Rev. John Sharrer, Vicar of Canwick, Lincs.; b. 10 Jun 1818; adm. 26 Sep 1832 (Stikeman's); KS 1833; d. unm. Jul 1851.

PRYNCE, ---; b.; adm.; QS in 1556 (Chapter Muniments 37713).

RADCLIFFE, JEREMIAH, second son of Ralph Radcliffe, Hitchin, Herts., schoolmaster and playwright, and Elizabeth, dau. of Robert Marshall, Hitchin, Herts.; b.; adm.; QS in 1564; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1566, adm. scholar 1567, matr. Easter 1567; 6th in “ordo” 1570/1; BA 1570/1; MA 1574; BD 1581; DD 1588 (incorp. Oxford 10 Jul 1600); Fellow, Trinity Coll., from 1572, Junior Dean 1582-3, 1584-6, Senior Dean 1586-8, 1596-7, Senior Bursar 1587-9, 1591-2, Vice-Master from 1597; ordained; Vicar of Shudy Camps, Cambs. 1579; Vicar of Trumpington, Cambs., 1580-9; Vicar of Eaton Bray, Beds., 1584-7; Vicar of Heversham, Westmorland 1588-91; Rector of Orwell, Cambs., from 1590; one of the translators of the Apocrypha; buried Orwell, Cambs., 4 Mar 1611/2.

Rambaut, Hugh Calder, brother of Gerrard Marlande Rambaut (q.v.); b. Dec. 12, 1894; adm. as K.S. Sept. 24, 1908; left July 1913; joined the Inns of Court O.T.C.; Lieut. Beds Yeomanry (T.F.), attached 8th Hussars, July 1, 1917; served in France June 1915 - March 1919; m. Sept. 12, 1934, Stephanie Margaret, younger daughter of Major Bertrand Romney Robinson Rambaut, of Baythorne Park, Essex.

RAMSEY, HENRY, brother of John Ramsey (qv); b.; adm.; KS 1630; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1635, matr. 26 Jun 1635, aged 17, Westminster Student to 1642; BA 1639.

RANDOLPH, GEORGE, son of John Randolph (KS 1763, qv); b. 16 Feb 1797; adm. 16 Sep 1806; KS 1810; Capt. of the School 1814; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1815, matr. 8 May 1815, Westminster Student; BA 1818; MA 1821; ordained deacon 1820, priest 1821 (both Oxford); Vicar of Eastry and Worth, Kent 24 Aug 1821-41; Perpetual Curate of Weald, Kent 1821-3; Rector of Stanton on the Wolds, Notts., 9 May 1827-36; Rector of Coulsdon, Surrey 28 Apr 1841-63; m. 20 Aug 1822 Catherine Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Henry Roger Drummond, Rector of Fawley, Hampshire; d. 10 Jun 1880.

RANDOLPH, GOWER WILLIAM, son of Thomas Randolph (KS 1801, qv); b. 23 Jan 1827; adm. 13 Jan 1841 (G); QS (Capt. ) 1841; Capt. of the School 1844; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1845, matr. 15 May 1845, Westminster Student; BA 1849; BCL 1852; DCL 1857; Fellow, All Souls Coll. 1851-63; Clerk, Privy Council Office 1851-6; d. at Madeira 29 Dec 1863.

RANDOLPH, JOHN, brother of Thomas Randolph (KS 1755, qv); b. 6 Jul 1749; adm.; KS (Capt. ) 1763; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1767, matr. 17 Jun 1767, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1767 – void 9 Sep 1783, Tutor 1773-83, Junior Censor 1775-8, Senior Censor 1779-82, Catechist 1781-2; BA 1771; MA 1774; BD 1782; DD 1783; Proctor 1781; Professor of Poetry, Oxford Univ. 1776-83, Regius Professor of Greek 1782-3, Prof. of Moral Philosophy 1782-6, Regius Professor of Divinity (and Rector of Ewelme, Oxford) Aug 1783 – Jan 1807; ordained deacon 20 Dec 1778, priest 30 May 1779 (both Oxford); Curate, Cowley, Oxfordshire 1780; Prebendary of Salisbury 16 Oct 1782 – Oct 1783; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford 30 Aug 1783 – Jan 1807; consecrated Bishop of Oxford 1 Sep 1799; translated to Bangor 6 Jan 1807; Dean of Chapel Royal from 8 Jul 1809; translated to London 9 Aug 1809; Privy Councillor 27 Sep 1809; FRS 19 Dec 1811; Busby Trustee 3 May 1804; author, Enchiridion Theologicum, 1792, and numerous charges, sermons and lectures; m. 13 Sep 1785 Jane, dau. of Thomas Lambarde (KS 1719, qv); d. 28 Jul 1813. DNB.

RANDOLPH, THOMAS, eldest son of John Randolph (KS 1763, qv); b. 9 Nov 1788; adm.; KS 1801; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1806, matr. 17 May 1806, Westminster Student; BA 1809; MA 1812; ordained deacon and priest 1812; Rector of Much and Little Hadham, Herts., from 16 Nov 1812; Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 16 Nov 1812; Chaplain in Ordinary to George IV (and successive monarchs) 24 Oct 1825 (occurs 1831); m. 28 May 1813 Caroline Diana, youngest dau. of Sir Archibald Macdonald, Bart. (qv); d. 2 May 1875.