Popham, Alexander, of Wilts, arm. fil. nat. 2. Balliol Coll., matric. 16 July, 1621, aged 16; of Littlecote, student of Middle Temple 1622 (as 2s. Francis, of Littlecote, Wilts, kt.), M.P. Bath AprilMay, 1640, 1640-53 (l.p.), 1654-5, Wilts 1656-8, Minehead 1659, Bath 1660, 1661-9, one of Oliver's lords 1657, and a colonel; sometime of Houndstrete, Somerset; buried at Chilton Foliott 8 Dec., 1669; father of Sir Francis. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. & Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
Popham, Alexander, s. A., of Prestbury, co. Gloucester, gent. Hart Hall, matric. 19 March, 1701-2, aged 18; died in 1719-20; brother of Francis 1698, and of George 1705.
Popham, (Sir) Francis, of Somerset, arm. fil. Balliol Coll., matric. 17 May, 1588, aged 15; of Houndstreet, Bath, and of Littlecote, Wilts, student of Middle Temple 1589 (as son and heir of John, of Wellington, Somerset, attorney-general to the Queen, and afterwards lord chief justice), knighted 1596, M.P. Somerset 1597-8, Wilts 1604-11, Marlborough 1614, Great Bedwin 1621-2, Chippenham 1624-5, 1625, 1626, 1628-9, Minehead 1640 (l.p.), until his death; buried at Stoke Newington 15 Aug., 1644, or at Mayors chapel, Bristol, 16 March, 1646-7; admon. 24 April, 1647; father of Alexander 1621. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. & Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
Popham, Francis, arm. fil. nat. max. Christ Church, matric. 13 July, 1660.
Popham, Sir Francis, created M.A. from Christ Church 7 May, 1662; of Littlecote, Wilts (s. Alexander 1621), knight of the bath, at the coronation of Charles II. April, 1661, M.P. Bath Nov., 1669, until his death 28 Aug., 1674. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary. [30],
Popham, Francis, s. Alexander, of Prestbury, co. Gloucester, gent. Wadham Coll., matric. 13 Dec., 1698, aged 16; of Littlecott, M.P. Wootton Bassett (March) 1706-10, Chippenham (March) 1711-13; died 23 Sept., 1735, buried at Chiltonfoliat; brother of Alexander 1702, and of George 1705. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
Popham, George, s. Alexander, of Chilton, Wilts, gent. Christ Church, matric. 4 Dec., 1677, aged 17; of Barwick Basset, Wilts, student of Middle Temple 1676; buried in Winchester cathedral 1687. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Popham, George, s. Alex., of Chilton, co. Gloucester, gent. Hart Hall, matric. 27 Nov., 1705, aged 18; B.A. 1709, M.A. 1712, rector of Chilton Foliat, Wilts, 1714; brother of Alexander 1702, and Francis 1698. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Popham, (Sir) John, 2s. Edward (or rather of Alexander), of Huntworth, Somerset; of Balliol Coll.; autumn reader Middle Temple 1568, treasurer 1580, serjeant-at-law 1579, recorder of Bristol, M.P. Lyme Regis 1558, Bristol 1571, 1572-83, speaker house of commons 1577-85, solicitor-general 1579-81, attorney-general 1581-92, chief justice of the king's bench, knighted 1592; died 10 June, 1607; buried in Wellington church, Somerset; father of Francis 1588. See Ath. ii. 20; Foss's Judges; & Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
Popham, Thomas, B.A. 27 Jan., 1521-2.
Popkin, William, s. Tho., of Clehonger, co. Hereford, pleb. Balliol Coll., matric. 23 March, 1707-8, aged 18, B.A. 1711; rector of Castle Frome, co. Hereford, 1715. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus. [5],
Popkins, Robert, s. Tho., of Llanchamlett, co. Glamorgan, pleb. (subs. arm.). Jesus Coll., matric. 4 March, 1706-7, aged 17.
Popple, Nathaniel, fellow Sydney Sussex Coll., Cambridge, B.A. 1702-3, M.A. 1706 (incorporated 14 July, 1712), B.D. 1713.
Popplewell, Robert, s. William, of Leaseby, co. Lincoln, cler. St. Mary Hall, matric. 22 Nov., 1696, aged 21; B.A. 1699, rector of Draycot Foliatt, Wilts, 1712-23. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Porrege, Henry, of Kent, pleb. Broadgates Hall, matric. entry under date — Aug., 1578, aged 17; fellow Corpus Christi Coll. 22 Dec., 1581, B.A. 22 Nov., 1581, as Porrage.
Porrit, Obadiah, s. Rob., of Birstall, Yorks, paup. Lincoln Coll., matric. 21 Feb., 1686-7, aged 18; B.A. 1691. [10],
Porret, William, of co. Durham, pleb. St. Alban Hall, matric. 1 March, 1582-3, aged 19; B.A. 29 Feb., 1583-4, M.A. 13 June, 1586.
Portbury. See also Potbury.
Portbury, George, s. William, of Exeter (city), pleb., p.p. Oriel Coll., matric. 10 July, 1661, aged 18, B.A. 1665; rector of Hawkridge and Withypool, Somerset, 1673. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Portbury, George, s. Geo., of Hockridge, Devon, p.p. Balliol Coll., matric. 15 May, 1697, aged 16, B.A. 20 March, 1700-1; rector of North Hill, Cornwall, 1709, and of Hawkridge, Somerset, 1714. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Porte, John, of co. Stafford, gent. Broadgates Hall, matric. 18 June, 1610, aged 21, B.A. 18 June, 1618; student of Inner Temple 1611, as of Ham, co. Stafford. See Foster's Inns of Court Register. [15],
Porte, Richard, M.A. of Cambridge; incorporated 2 April, 1528, B.D. sup. 28 June, 1530, vicar of Avebury, Wilts, 1530, and of Ashton Keynes, Wilts, 1542. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Porter, Ambrose, of co. Gloucester, equitis fil. Oriel Coll., matric. 9 Feb., 1593-4, aged 18.
Porter, Anthony, of co. Gloucester, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. entry under date 10 Jan., 1574-5, aged 18.
Porter, Charles, s. Joh., of Norwich, p.p. Queen's Coll., matric. 31 March, 1707, aged 20, B.A. 20 Jan., 1707-8; sometime of Cambridge University; rector of Ipswich St. Matthew 1713. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Porter, Charles, s. Christopher, of St. Mabin, Cornwall, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 27 March, 1710, aged 19, B.A. 1713; vicar of Treneglos, Cornwall, 1716. See Foster's Index Eccl. [20],
Porter, Edward, s. Thomas, of Ettendon (Ettington), co. Warwick, gent. Wadham Coll., matric. 25 May, 1637, aged 17.
Porter, Erisie, s. Richard, of Trematon, Cornwall, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 11 Dec., 1635, aged 19; B.A. 26 April, 1639, fellow 1639-48, M.A. 7 March, 1641-2; rector of Butterleigh, Devon, 1644. See Foster's Index Eccl.; Boase, 66; & Burrows, 500.
Porter, Francis, s. William, of Nether Langwith, Notts, pleb. Oriel Coll., matric. 8 Dec., 1637, aged 17; B.A. 6 July, 1641, M.A. 7 May, 1644; perhaps rector of Eynesford, Kent, 1653. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Porter, Francis, "ser." Oriel Coll., matric. 2 July, 1658.
Porter, Francis, s. Franc., of Danesbury, Essex, paup. Wadham Coll., matric. 2 May, 1684, aged 19; B.A. 11 Feb., 1686-7. [25],
Porter, George, of co. Worcester, pleb. St. Mary Hall, matric. entry 11 Oct., 1583, aged 14.
Porter, George, (incorporated 16 July, 1600) fellow of "Queen's" Coll., Cambridge, B.A. 1595-6, M.A. 1599, LL.D. 1611; regius professor of civil law. See Foster's Graduati Cantab.
Porter, George, demy Magdalen Coll. 1642-8, M.A. 17 Oct., 1648, fellow 1649-60, proctor 1658; vice-president 1658, canon of Christ Church 1658, ejected 1662, a nonconformist preacher at Eastbourne, near the place of his nativity, and at Clare, Suffolk, where he died in July, 1697, aged 74. See Bloxam, v. 173; Calamy, i. 217; & Burrows, 512.
Porter, Henry, of London, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 19 June, 1589, aged 16.
Porter, Henry, B. Mus. from Christ Church, supd. 4 July, 1600; his son Walter became gentleman of the chapel royal of Chas. I., and master of the choristers at Westminster. See Fasti, i. 284.
Porter, Henry, gent. Queen's Coll., matric. 2 Oct., 1652; perhaps student of Gray's Inn 1657, as son and heir of Henry, of Lancaster, esq., and M.P. Lancaster 1659. See Foster's Gray's Inn Register. [31],
Porter, Henry, s. John, of Lincoln (city), cler. Lincoln Coll., matric. 13 May, 1700, aged 16; B.A. 18 Jan., 1703-4, M.A. 20 Jan., 1706-7; one of these names vicar of Coniscliffe, co. Durham, 1718. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Porter, John, secular chaplain, B.Can.L. — July, 1525.
Porter, John, B.A. 31 Dec., 1542. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Porter, John, of co. Lincoln, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 5 March, 1584-5, aged 18; B.A. 16 Nov., 1588. [35],
Porter, John, of co. Montgomery, pleb. Jesus Coll., matric. 14 March, 1586-7, aged 18; B.A. supd. 27 June, 1590.
Porter, John, of Sussex, gent. St. Mary Hall, matric. 26 Nov., 1591, aged 15; student of Inner Temple 1594, as of Bayham, Sussex, gen.; perhaps father of John and Richard 1621. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
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