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Grenville, Edward (Greenvile), s. Richard, of Wootton Underwood, Bucks, arm. Lincoln Coll., matric. 25 Nov., 1631, aged 16; of Foxcot, Bucks, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1640; born 12 Sept., 1614; died 17 April, 1661; brother of Francis same date, father of George 1666, and of Edward next-named. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.

Grenville, Edward (Greenvile), gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 12 Dec., 1654; a student of Inner Temple, 1657, as of Foscott, Bucks; brother of George 1666. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

Grenville, Francis (Greenvile), s. Richard, of Wootton Underwood, Bucks, arm. Lincoln Coll., matric. 25 Nov., 1631, aged 17; student of Inner Temple 1632; died unmarried 1636; brother of Edward same date. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

Grenville, Francis (Greenvile), s. Richard, of Marlborowe, Wilts, pleb. Lincoln Coll., matric. 5 April, 1639, aged 16.

Grenville, George (Granfield or Grainvill), of Broadgates Hall, B.C.L. 12 July 1568, sup. for D.C.L. 21 July, 1573.

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Grenvill, (Sir) George, of Cornwall. Exeter Coll., matric. 31 Oct., 1600, aged 15 (as arm.); sup. for B.A. 22 Oct., 1602 (s. George), knighted 23 July, 1603.

Grenville, George (Greenvile), s. Edw., of Foscott, Bucks, arm. Oriel Coll., matric. 30 March, 1666, aged 17; student of Inner Temple 1669; died June, 1693; brother of Edward 1654. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

Grenville, John (Graynfyld or Grenfild); B.A. (sup. 20 Jan.), 1528-9, M.A. 24 June, 1532.

Grenville, John, earl of Bath, created M.A. from Gloucester Hall 28 Sept., 1663 (s. Sir Bevill), knighted at Bristol 3 Aug., 1643 (or 8 Dec., 1648), governor of the Scilly Isles 1650-1, groom of the stole, etc., to Charles II. 1660-85, created Baron Granville, etc., and earl of Bath 20 April, 1661, privy councillor 1663; died 22 Aug., 1701; father of John 1706. See Dicty. Natl. Biography.

Grenville, John, born in London, s. John, earl of Bath. Christ Church, matric. 12 March, 1679-80, aged 15; created D.C.L. 26 April, 1706, M.P. Launceston 1685-7, Plymouth (July), 1689-98, Newport 1698-1700, Fowey 1700-1, Cornwall 1701, until created Baron Granville of Potheridge 10 March, 1702-3, privy councillor 1701, a colonel in the guards, lord warden of the Stannaries; died 3 Dec., 1707. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.

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Grenvill, Richard, of Oxon, gent. Broadgates Hall, matric. 2 July, 1585, aged 17 (s. Richard, of Wotton, Bucks); born 10 Sept., 1567; buried at Wotton 8 April, 1618; brother of Edward same date, and father of Edward 1631.

Grenvile, Richard, s. Bevill, of Stow, Cornwall, arm. Gloucester Hall, matric. 13 April, 1638, aged 16; baptised at Tremere in Lanteglos 25 March, 1621; brother of John 1663, etc.

Grenville, William (Greenvill), 1s. Christopher, of Preston, co. Lancaster, equitis. Brasenose Coll., matric. 13 July, 1697, aged 15.

Gresbrooke, Richard, of Notts, pleb., Oriel Coll., matric. 15 Oct., 1590, aged 18; B.A. 30 Oct., 1594, M.A. 6 July, 1598 (then in orders), vicar of Bethersden, Kent, 1598. See Foster's Index Eccl.

Gresham, (Sir) Charles, s. Marm., of Titsey, Surrey, equitis & bart. Trinity Coll., matric. 31 May, 1677, aged 17, B.A. 1 Feb., 1680-1; M.A. from Hart Hall 1683; 3rd bart., professor of rhetoric in Gresham College 1686-96, F.R.S. 1688-99, born at New Hall, Limpsfield, 30 May, 1660; died at Titsey 28 March, 1718; brother of Marmaduke 1674.

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Gresham, Edward, of Oxon, gent. Queen's Coll., matric. 2 March, 1591-2, aged 16.

Gresham, (Sir) Edward, born in London, militis fil. Queen's Coll., matric. 6 July, 1604, aged 14; B.A. 12 June, 1607, a student of the Inner Temple 1609, as of Limpsfield, Surrey (2s. Sir Thomas), one of the king's body guard, knighted at Theobalds 12 Nov., 1617, gentleman pensioner 1618; died 2 Jan., 1647-8; father of Thomas 1632. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

Gresham, (Sir) John, of Kent, militis fil. nat. max. Queen's Coll., matric. 6 July, 1604, aged 15; student of Inner Temple 1607, as of Limpsfield, Surrey (s. Sir Thomas), knighted at Hampton Court 8 Feb., 1616, sheriff of Surrey 1639; died at Titsey 26 May, 1643; brother of the last-named. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

Gresham, Marmaduke, s. M., of Titsey, Surrey, bart. Trinity Coll., matric. 21 May, 1674, aged 16; died in London 1679-80, buried in the Savoy; brother of Charles.

Gresham, Ralph; B.A. from Merton Coll. 19 April, 1600.

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Gresham, (Sir) Thomas, of St. Alban Hall, in or before 1572 (s. William, of Titsey, Surrey), knighted at Whitehall 23 July, 1603, M.P. Gatton 1604-11, 1614, 1621-2, Bletchingley 1625; died at New Hall, Limpsfield, 1 July, 1630; brother of William, same date.

Gresham, Thomas, of Surrey, militis fil. Queen's Coll., matric. 1 July, 1608, aged 15; 'of the Chart' (s. Sir Thomas, of Titsey, Surrey); brother of John 1604, and Edward 1604, and father of Thomas 1638.

Gresham, Thomas, s. Edward, of Brockham, Surrey, militis. Queen's Coll., matric. 9 Nov., 1632, aged 17; died in the Fleet, and buried at St. Faith's, London, 6 Jan., 1654-5.

Gresham, Thomas, s. Thomas, of Limpsfield, Surrey, gent. Queen's Coll., matric. 15 June, 1638, aged 18.

Gresham, (Sir) William, of St. Alban Hall in or before 1572, student of Gray's Inn 1577, as of Staple Inn; (s. William, of Titsey, Surrey), knighted at Whitehall 23 July, 1603, M.P. Norfolk 1586-7; died at Croydon, 8 May, 1624, aged 69; brother of Thomas. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.

Gresley, Charles (Grisley); B.A. from Merton Coll. 18 Feb., 1584-5.

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Gresley, Charles, s. C., of Bristol, gent. All Souls' Coll., matric. 27 June, 1711, aged 15, B.A. 1715; M.A. from Trinity Coll. 12 Feb., 1717-18, rector of Blagdon, Somerset, 1720, until his death 16 July, 1761. See Foster's Index Eccl.

Gresley, Francis, s. H., of Severn Stoke, co. Worcester, gent. (subs. cler.) Magdalen Hall, matric. 23 March, 1690-91, aged 16; B.A. 1694, M.A. 1697, rector of Strensham, co. Worcester, 1706, until his death in 1773. See Foster's Index Eccl.

Gresley, (Sir) George, of co. Derby. Balliol Coll., matric. Nov., 1594, aged 14, as arm.; student of Inner Temple 1598, as of Drakelow, co. Derby (s. Sir Thomas), said to have been knighted, created a baronet 29 June, 1611, M.P. Newcastle-under-Lyne 1628-9; buried in the Temple church 5 Feb., 1650-1; brother of Henry 1594, and John 1598, and of Walsingham and William. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

Gresley, Hastings (Grisley), of co. Stafford, equitis fil. Merton Coll., matric. 24 Nov., 1581, aged 15 (s. Sir William); brother of Simon same date.

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Gresley, Henry, of co. Derby, arm. Balliol Coll., matric. (? 22) Nov., 1594, aged 15; sup. for B.A. 27 May, 1597 (1s. Sir Thomas); died s.p.; brother of George same date, and of John 1598.


Gresley, Henry s. John, of Shrewsbury, Salop, gent. Christ Church, matric. 1 Sept., 1634, aged 17; student 1634-48, B.A. 11 April, 1638, M.A. 8 July, 1641, incorporated at Cambridge 1651, rector of Severn Stoke, co. Worcester, 1661, and prebendary of Worcester 1672 until his death, 8 June, 1680; father of Francis. See Ath. iii. 1167; Foster's Index Eccl.; Alumni West. 107; Burrows, 486; & D.N.B.

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