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Wyat, Dudley, 1608-1651
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1608-1651
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WYAT, SIR DUDLEY, son of John Wyat (or Wyott) (IGI); bapt. St. Margaret, Westminster 1 Nov 1608 (IGI); adm.; KS in 1625; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1627, adm. pens. 1627, scholar 25 Apr 1628, matr. 1627; BA 1631/2; MA 1635; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 4 Oct 1633, Major Fellow 10 Oct 1634-44; given leave of absence from his college to travel in Ireland for seven years 1641, but deprived of Fellowship 1644; joined Queen Henrietta Maria in France and developed into a busy spy and intriguer; Commissary-General in Royalist Army; knighted 4 Jun 1645; appears subsequently to have gone over to Parliament, for in a letter dated 23 Dec 1647 Oliver Cromwell requested the Master of Trinity to readmit Wyat (Alum. Westmon., 100), although there is no record of his readmission; emigrated to Virginia1650, where he d. before 25 Jul 1651 (will dated 29 Mar 1650, proved Jamestown, Virginia 25 Jul 1651).
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.