Mercer, William Thomas, 3s. George, of Edinburgh (city), arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 30 May, 1839, aged 17; B A. 1843, M.A. 1851, a student of the Inner Temple 1842, colonial secretary and acting governor Hong Kong, died 23 May, 1879.
Merchant, Rev. Charles, 1s. Charles Martin, of Bury, Lancashire, gent. Worcester Coll., matric. 29 Jan., 1879, aged 17; B.A. 1881, M.A. 1887.
Merchant, Robert, s. Robert, of Fittleton, Wilts, cler. Magdalen Hall, matric. 31 March, 1757, aged 18; demy Magdalen Coll. 1757-67, B.A. 1760, M.A. 1763, fellow 1767-79, B.D. 1774, lecturer in moral philosophy 1772, bursar 1774, dean of divinity 1778, curate of East Tisted 1774, died 6 May, 1779, buried at Fittleton. See Bloxam, vi. 312.
Merchant, William, s. William, of Bampton, Oxon, gent. Magdalen Coll., matric. 27 March, 1727, aged 17, chorister 1720 and 1725-7, expelled; then of Exeter Coll., whence he was also expelled; lastly a commoner of St. Edmund Hall, died 27 June, 1734. See Bloxam, i. 149.
Mercier, Henry, scholar Trinity Coll., Dublin, 1735 (B.A. 1736, M.A. 1739, fellow 1740, B.D. 1747, LL.D. 1750); incorp. 3 July, 1754, D.D. 1755, preb. of Christ Church, Dublin, 1761, until his death in 1769.
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Mercier, Lewis Page, o.s. Francis, of St. Pancras, London, arm. Trinity Coll., matric. 30 June, 1837, aged 17; scholar University Coll. 1839-42, B.A. 1841, M.A. 1855, headmaster Edgbaston School 1849-57, chaplain of the Foundling Hospital 1857-73, died 2 Nov., 1875.
Meredith, Arthur Evan, 2s. David, of Elland, co. Derby, cler. Christ Church, matric. 11 Oct., 1872, aged 20; migrated to Trinity Coll., Cambridge, 1874, B.A. 1878, M.A. 1881.
Meredith, Charles, 1s. Charles, of St. George's, Bloomsbury, London, arm. Trinity Coll., matric. 30 May, 1857, aged 18; B.A. 1862, M.A. 1864.
Meredith, Rev. Charles John, o.s. John, of Oxford (city), pleb. Magdalen Coll., matric. 10 Oct., 1818, aged 18, chorister 1809-16. clerk 1818-23, B.A. 1822, chaplain 1823-6, M,A. 1825; fellow Lincoln Coll. 1825-49, B.D. 1834, bursar 1830, sub-rector 1833, claviger 1837, rector of Waddington, co. Lincoln, 1848, until his death 18 July, 1851. See Bloxam, i. 213.
Meredith, David, s. Thomas, of Cilycwm, co. Carmarthen, cler. Christ Church, matric. 21 March, 1742-3, aged 18; B.A. 1747.
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Meredith, Edward, s. John, of Church Stretton, Salop, gent. Christ Church, matric. 11 Oct., 1811, aged 17; servitor 1813-16, B.A. 1815, M.A. 1818, chaplain 1817-19, perp. curate Longdon-upon-Terne, 1845-65, rector of Ightfield, Salop, 1865, until his death 20 June, 1872.
Meredith, Eugene Samuel Isaac, 2s. Hireman, of Boston, America, gent. Merton Coll., matric. 24 April, 1876, aged 21; B.A. 1882.
Meredith, George Edward, 1s. Edward, of Newport, Salop, cler. St. John's Coll., matric. 24 Jan., 1867, aged 21; B.A. 1867, M.A. 1877.
Meredith, Henry, s. Henry, of Whitton, Radnor, cler. Jesus Coll., matric. 18 Oct., 1739, aged 19; B.A. 1743.
Meredith, Henry Hills, 2s. Charles, of London, arm. Christ Church, matric. 8 Feb., 1872, aged 18; B.A. 1876, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1879. See Foster's Men at the Bar & Eton School Lists.
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Meredith, James, s. James, of Colston, Wilts, cler. Wadham Coll., matric. 14 Dec., 1724, aged 16; B.A. 1728, M.A. 1731, vicar of Stokeley, Somerset, 1732. (Memo.: Rev. J. M., of St. John's Street, died 2 May, 1777.)
Meredith, James, s. James, of Birmingham, co. Warwick, gent. St. Alban Hall, matric. 31 May 1813, aged 15; created M.A. 17 June, 1841, brother of Samuel 1843.
Meredith, John, s. Henry, of Whitton, Radnor, cler. Jesus Coll., matric. 20 March, 1755, aged 19.
Meredith, John, 3s. John, of Westbury, Salop, gent. Christ Church, matric. 3 Dec., 1824, aged 20; B.A. 1828, M.A. 1831.
Meredith, Rev. John, 1s. Thomas Grubb, of Bishop's Stortford, Herts, gent. Non-Coll., matric. 7 June, 1878, aged 36; B.A. 1884.
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Meredith, John Blunt, 2s. Edward, of Longdon, Salop, cler. St. John's Coll., matric. 15 June, 1866, aged 19; B.A. 1870, vicar of Kinnerley, Salop, 1876.
Meredith, John (Lewis), 2s. William, of Eglwys-fach, co. Cardigan, gent. Jesus Coll., matric. 11 June, 1863, aged 20; clerk 1863-6, scholar 1866-8, B.A. 1868, M.A. 1877, vicar of Towyn 1873-80, rector of Gelligaer, co. Glamorgan, 1880.
Meredith, Joseph, 2s. Joseph, of Abergavenny, co. Monmouth, gent. Jesus Coll., matric. 4 May, 1865, aged 20; B.A. 1868, M.A. 1871, vicar of East Crompton, Lancashire, 1876, until his death 10 Nov., 1878.
Meredith, Myddelton, s. Thomas, of Wrexham, co. Denbigh, arm. Jesus Coll., matric. 3 April, 1723, aged 18; B.A. 22 March, 1726-7, uncle of Richard 1776.
Meredith, Richard, s. Thomas, of Pentrebychan, co. Denbigh, arm. Oriel Coll., matric. 16 Nov., 1776, aged 18; died 1800, brother of Thomas 1778.
Meredith, Richard, 3s. Thomas, of Worcester (city), gent. St. Edmund Hall, matric. 16 Dec., 1819, aged 23; B.A. 1823, M.A. 1826, vicar of Hagbourne, Berks, 1825-68, rector of Westborough with Dry Doddington, co. Lincoln, 1868-85, died 3 Sep., 1886.
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Meredith, Robert Day, M.A. Trinity Coll., Dublin, 1841 (B.A. 1838), 2s. William, of Dicksgrove, Kerry, gent. Worcester Coll., incorp. 25 June, 1841, aged 25; rector and vicar of Halstock, Dorset, 1843. See Foster's Our Noble and Gentle Families.
Meredith, Samuel, 4s. James, of Birmingham, co. Warwick, gent. St. Alban Hall, matric. 26 May, 1843, aged 39; brother of James 1813.
Meredith, Samuel Readhead, 1s. David, of Meltham, Yorks, cler. Brasenose Coll., matric. 15 Oct., 1870, aged 20; B.A. 1874.
Meredith, Theophilus, s. Amos, of Prestbury, Cheshire, arm. Christ Church, matric. 2 June, 1747, aged 16; B.A. from St. Edmund Hall 1761, M.A. 1762, vicar of Linton, co. Hereford, 1769, and rector of Ross 1771, until his death in 1775, brother of William 1742-3.
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Meredith, Thomas, s. Thomas, of Pentrebychan, co. Denbigh, arm. Jesus Coll., matric. 27 March, 1778, aged 17; B.A. 1782, M.A. 1784, B.Med. 1785, died in 1802.
Meredith, Thomas, 1s. James, of Hope, Flint, cler. Exeter Coll., matric. 9 April, 1864, aged 18; B.A. 1868, M.A. 1871, archdeacon of Singapore and surrogate 1882, and chaplain.
Meredith, Timothy, s. Thomas, of Chilcomb, co. Carmarthen, cler. Christ Church, matric. 30 March, 1748, aged 21; B.A. 1752, M.A. 1755, vicar of Wootton Bassett, Wilts, 1753, and rector of Bawnden, co. Gloucester, 1772, until his death 15 April, 1793.
Meredith, (Sir) William (Bart.), s. Amos, of Chester (city), arm. Christ Church, matric. 24 March, 1742-3, aged 18; created D.C.L. 14 April, 1749, then of Henbury, Cheshire, 3rd baronet, M.P. Wigan 1754-61, Liverpool 1761-80, a lord of the Admiralty 1764-5, died 2 Jan., 1790. See Ormerod's Cheshire, iii. 708.
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