Wright, John, s. Rog., of Lichfield, co. Stafford, gent. (subscribes "pleb."). Christ Church, matric. 13 Oct., 1699, aged 17.
Wright, John, s. J., of Burrington, co. Hereford, p.p. Brasenose Coll., matric. 16 March, 1705-6, aged 17.
Wright, John, s. William, of Oxford (city), arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 6 April, 1709, aged 16; bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1718; brother of Martin. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Wright, Joseph, subscribed 1 July, 1613; B.A. from Brasenose Coll. 29 Jan., 1615-16, M.A. 17 Oct., 1618, incorporated at Cambridge 1621; perhaps vicar of Buckland, Berks, 1628. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Wright, Joseph, of Yorks, cler. fil. University Coll., matric. 31 Oct., 1617, aged 17; B.A. from St. Edmund Hall 13 Dec., 1620, M.A. 2 June, 1624. [5],
Wright, Joshua, pleb. Wadham Coll., matric. 12 May, 1651.
Wright, Lawrence, of Berks, pleb. Oriel Coll., matric. 26 Feb., 1607-8, aged 17, B.A. 1 June, 1611.
Wrighte, Laurence, of Notts, arm. Magdalen Coll., matric. 16 June, 1610, aged 15; student of Inner Temple 1608, as of Snelstone, co. Derby, gent. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Wright, (Sir) Martin, s. William, of Oxford (city), arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 1 March, 1708-9, aged 16 (his father matriculated from Trinity Coll. 1674); bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1718, bencher 1733, serjeant-at-law 1733, baron of exchequer 1739, judge of king's bench 1740-55, knighted 23 Nov., 1745; born 24 March, 1691; died at Fulham 26 Sept., 1767; brother of John 1709. See Foster's Judges and Barristers; & Rawl. v. 391, xxi. 230.
Wright, Matthew, s. M., of Crewe, Cheshire, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 14 May, 1675, aged 17, B.A. 22 Feb., 1678-9. [10],
Wright, Nath(aniel), M.A., B.A. from Emmanuel Coll., Cambridge, 1623-4, M.A. 1627; D.Med. of Bourges in France; incorporated 30 May, 1638; physician to Oliver Cromwell in Scotland. See Foster's Graduati Cantab. & Fasti, i. 503.
Wright, Nathaniel, s. George, of Shrewsbury, Salop, gent. New Inn Hall, matric. 11 March, 1635-6, aged 17, B.A. 22 Oct., 1639.
Wright, (Sir) Nathan, of Northants, sacerd fil. Balliol Coll., matric. entry 2 Nov., 1638, aged 14; B.A. from Merton Coll. 18 June, 1642; of Barwell, co. Leicester, and of Caldecote, co. Leicester; (s. Ezekiel, B.D., rector of Thurcaston, co. Leicester), born there 11 Feb., 1653-4, bar.-at-law 1677, recorder of Leicester 1680, serjeant-at-law 1692, knighted 7 Oct., 1696, lord keeper of the great seal 1700-5; died 4 Aug., 1721; father of the next. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Wrighte, Nathan, s. Nath., of Leicester (town), arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. 1 April, 1696, aged 16, B.A. 1699, M.A. 1702; student of Lincoln's Inn 1698; rector of Taplow 1703, and of Farnham, (both) Bucks, 1703, canon of Norwich 1703; died 15 Aug., 1721; brother of Thomas 1708. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Wright, Ralph, of co. Derby, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. entry under date 22 Dec., 1576, aged 12; bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1590, as of Snelston, co. Derby. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Wright, Raphe, of Cheshire, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 5 May, 1598, aged 21, B.A. 6 July, 1601, M.A. 8 July, 1606; rector of Stanford-uponTeame, co. Worcester, 1609; father of Thomas 1635. See Foster's Index Eccl. [16],
Wright, Randall, student Christ Church 1571, B.A. 12 June, 1577, M.A. 15 June, 1580; rector of Purley, Berks, 1584, and vicar of Burnham, Bucks, 1594. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Wright, Randulph, of Cheshire, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 16 June, 1610, aged 20, B.A. 21 Oct., 1612, M.A. 29 April, 1619.
Wright, Richard, B.A. sup. June, 1534.
Wright, Richard, of Berks, pleb. Merton Coll., matric. 24 Nov., 1581, aged 16, perhaps B.A. 6 Feb., 1593-4, fellow 1595, M.A. 31 Oct., 1598, then a master at Eton college, fellow 1611; rector of Everdon, Northants, 1613. See Foster's Index Eccl. & O.H.S. iv. 276. [20],
Wright, Richard, of Dorset, pleb. Magdalen Coll., matric. 15 Nov., 1588, aged 20, B.A. from New Coll. 5 Feb., 1591-2; student of Middle Temple 1598 (as son and heir of Robert, of Stourminster Newton, Dorset, gent.), M.P. Dorchester 1597-8, and perhaps for Queenborough (Oct.) 1605-11. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
Wright, Richard, of co. Stafford, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 22 Feb., 1604-5, aged 18, B.A. 30 Jan., 1607-8, M.A. 26 June, 1611; perhaps rector of Exhall 1615, vicar of Aston Cantelow 1616, rector of Billesley 1619, and of Atherstone, (all) co. Warwick, 1622. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Wright, Richard, of co. Lancaster. Brasenose Coll., matric. 3 July, 1612, aged 17, "paup. schol.," B.A. 21 June, 1615.
Wright, Richard, of Cheshire, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 28 March, 1617, aged 16; student of Gray's Inn 1620, as son and heir of Robert, of Nantwich, Cheshire, gent. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Wright, Richard, s. Francis, of Wargrave, Berks, pleb. Wadham Coll., matric. 12 March, 1623-4, aged 19, B.A. 10 July, 1628; rector of Tidmarsh, Berks, 1638. See Foster's Index Eccl. [25],
Wright, Richard, pleb. Merton Coll., matric. 25 Feb., 1650-1, B.A. 25 Oct., 1654, M.A. 7 July, 1657; incorporated at Cambridge 1659; perhaps vicar of Laughton 1657, and rector of Kirkby Laythorpe St. Denis 1671, and of Pilham, (all) co. Lincoln, 1676. See Burrows, 525; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Wright, Richard, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 9 Dec. 1653, B.A. 6 Feb., 1656-7; one of these names vicar of Stansted Mountfichet, Herts, 1667. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Wright, Richard, arm. Brasenose Coll., subscribed 15 June, 1657, B.A. 1660, M.A. 1663, B.D. 1672; rector of St. Mary-on-the-Hill, Chester, 1673, canon of Chester 1677, rector of Malpas, Cheshire, 1683. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Wright, Richard, s. R., of London, p.p. Magdalen Coll., matric. 27 June, 1677, aged 21, clerk 1679-83, B.A. 1680, M.A. 1683; usher of the college school 1683-9; a sizar of Jesus Coll., Cambridge, 1672; perhaps rector of Stalbridge, Dorset, 1695. See Bloxam, ii. 77, iii. 224; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Wright, Richard, s. Joh., of Worcester (city), cler. Magdalen Coll., matric. 10 Oct., 1695, aged 18, B.A. 1699. [30],
Wright, Robert (Wryght), perhaps fellow Trinity Coll., Cambridge, B.A. 1570-1, M.A. 1574; incorporated 9 July, 1577. See Foster's Graduati Cantab. & Cooper, ii. 223.
Wright, Robert (Ryght), perhaps B.A. from Trinity Coll., Cambridge, 1574-5, M.A. 1578; incorporated 11 July, 1581; (2s. John, of Wright's Bridge, Essex) rector of Dennington, Suffolk, 1589-1624; grandfather of Nathan 1638. See Foster's Graduati Cantab. & Cooper, ii. 223.
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