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William G. Meredith.
1715—1886.
George N. Merrefield.

Meredith, William George, o.s. George, of St. Marylebone, arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. 22 Jan., 1821, aged 17; B.A. 1824, M.A. 1829, a student of Lincoln's Inn 1823.

Meredith, Rev. William Henry Fitzgerald, 2s. Robert Fitzgerald, of Ottery St. Mary, Devon, cler. Non-Coll., matric. 16 Oct., 1875, aged 20; B.A. 1879.

Meredith, William Henry (Stewart) 1s. William, of London, arm. Non-Coll., matric. 13 Oct., 1877, aged 21; B.A. from Merton Coll. 1883.

Meredith, William Macdonald, 7s. Richard, of Stapleton, co. Gloucester, cler. Magdalen Hall, matric. 20 April, 1868, aged 19; scholar 1869, B.A. 1871, M.A. (Hertford Coll.) 1886, vicar of Hagbourne. Berks, 1874-8, incumbent St. Paul's, Carrubber's Close, Edinburgh, 1877-8, senior chaplain of Edinburgh Cathedral 1879.

Meredyth, John, M.A. Trinity Coll., Dublin, 1832 (B.A. 1826); adm. 'ad eundem' 7 June, 1853.

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Meredyth, (Sir) Richard Gorges (Bart.), s. Hamilton Gorges, of Clifford Street, London, arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. 11 July, 1752, aged 17; created M.A. 17 Feb., 1756, assumed the additional surname of Meredyth 1775, created a baronet of Ireland 28 Aug., 1787, died before 1809. See Foster's Our Noble and Gentle Families.

Meredyth, William Francis, M.A. Trinity Coll., Dublin, 1854 (B.A. 1844); adm. 'ad eundem' 22 March, 1860, vicar of Crecora, co. Limerick, 1868, preb. of Limerick 1872-81, treasurer 1881-3.

Merefield, Samuel, s. William, of Woolmistone, Somerset, arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 28 March, 1735, aged 19; B.A. 1739.

Merest, James, s. James, of Westminster, arm. Oriel Coll., matric. 30 May, 1775, aged 23; curate of Wortham, Suffolk for nearly 50 years, rector of Brandon Ferry and Wangford, Suffolk, 1796, vicar of Wroughton, Wilts, 1797, until his death 31 March, 1827.

Mereweather, John Davies, 2s. John, of St. James's, Bristol, gent. St. Edmund Hall, matric. 14 June, 1839, aged 22; B.A. 1843 (as John David M.), chaplain at Venice.

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Merewether, Charles George, 3s. Francis, of Great Yeldham, Essex, cler. Wadham Coll., matric. 18 June, 1840, aged 17; B.A. 1845, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1848, Q.C. and a bencher 1877, recorder of Leicester 1868, M.P. Northampton 1874-80, died 24 June, 1884.

Merewether, Charles George, 2s. Francis Lewis, of Sydney, Australia, arm. Christ Church, matric. 28 Jan., 1870, aged 20.

Merewether, Edward Christopher, 5s. Henry Alworth, of St. Andrew's, Holborn, London, arm. University Coll., matric. 14 June, 1838, aged 18.

Merewether, Francis, s. John, of Chippenham, Wilts, doctor. St. John's Coll., matric. 15 May, 1765, aged 27; B.C.L. 1776, rector of Foxcote and Combe Hay, Somerset, died 1 May, 1806.

Merewether, Francis, s. Henry, of Calne, Wilts, arm. Christ Church, matric. 4 Feb., 1802, aged 18, B.A. 1805; M.A from St. John's Coll., Cambridge, 1809, re-admitted 'ad eundem' 7 June, 1853, rector of Coleorton 1816, and vicar of Whitwick, co. Leicester, 1818, until his death 21 July, 1864. See Eton School Lists, and for list of his writings see Gent.'s Mag.

Merewether, Francis Arthur Henry, 1s. Francis, of Australia, arm. New Coll., matric. 20 Oct., 1865, aged 17.

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Merewether, Francis Henry Shafton, 2s. Henry Robert, of Latchingdon, Essex, cler. Keble Coll., matric. 13 Oct., 1873, aged 20; Non-Coll. B.A. 1882.

Merewether, Henry Alworth, created D.C.L. 12 June, 1839 (1s. Henry, of Calne, Wilts, arm.), bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1809, serj.-at-law 1827, king's serjeant 1832, attorney-general to the Queen Dowager, recorder of Yarmouth and of Reading, town clerk of London 1842-59, died 22 July, 1864.

Merewether, Henry Alworth, 1s. Henry Alworth, of Combe Hay, Somerset, arm. Wadham Coll., matric. 30 June, 1827, aged 15; migrated to Trinity Coll., Cambridge, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1837, Q.C. and a bencher 1853, recorder of Devizes 1842, until his death 29 Aug., 1877.

Merewether, Henry Robert, 2s. Francis, of Yeldham, Essex, cler. St. Alban Hall, matric. 26 Oct., 1837, aged 21; B.A. 1840, held various curacies 1842-59, vicar of Tenterden 1859-83, and of East Peckham since 1883. See Eton School Lists.

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Merewether, John, s. John, of Marshfield, co. Gloucester, gent. Queen's Coll., matric. 18 Oct., 1814, aged 18; B.A. 1818, M.A. 1822, B. & D.D. 1832, F.S.A. 1836, chaplain to the Duchess of Clarence 1824, and to the Queen 1830, rector of New Radnor 1828, dean of Hereford 1832, deputy-clerk of the closet 1833, vicar of Madeley 1836, until his death 4 April, 1850.

Merewether, John Francis, 1s. John, of Hampton, Middlesex (dean of Hereford). Oriel Coll., matric. 27 May, 1842, aged 18.

Merewether, Walton Lockyer, 2s. Henry Alworth, of London, arm. Christ Church, matric. 7 June, 1865, aged 18; B.A. 1870, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1871. See Foster's Men at the Bar & Eton School Lists.

Merewether, Rev. William Henry Ernest, 2s. John, of Hampton, Middlesex, doctor (after dean of Hereford). Oriel Coll., matric. 8 Nov., 1845, aged 17; B.A. 1849, died 13 June, 1855.

Merewether, Wyndham Arthur Scinde, 3s. Henry Alworth, of Bowden Hill, Wilts, arm. Oriel Coll., matric. 18 Oct., 1871, aged 19; B.A. 1876, M.A. 1880, vicar of North Bradley, Wilts, 1885.

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Merivale, Charles (scholar St. John's Coll., Cambridge, 1826, B.A. 1830, M.A. 1833, fellow 1833-48, B.D. 1840, D.D. 1870, hon. fellow 1874), created D.C.L. 13 June, 1866, chaplain to the House of Commons 1863-9, created LL.D. Edinburgh 1884, select preacher (Cambridge) 1838, Whitehall preacher 1840, rector of Lawford, Essex, 1848-70, Hulsean lecturer 1862, dean of Ely 1879 (brother of Herman named below); for list of his works see Crockford.

Merivale, George Montague, 2s. John Lewis, of Bushey, Middlesex, gent. New Coll., matric. 10 Oct., 1873, aged 18; B.A. 1878, a student of Lincoln's Inn 1878.

Merivale, Herman (c.b.), 1s. John Herman, of Dawlish, Devon, arm. Oriel Coll., matric. 3 Nov., 1823, aged 17; scholar Trinity Coll. 1825-8, B.A. 1827, fellow Balliol Coll. 1828-34, M.A. 1833, Drummond professor of political economy 1837-42, created D.C.L. 21 June 1870, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1832, bencher 1865, recorder of Falmouth, Helston and Penzance 1841-8, under-secretary of state for the Colonies 1848-60, C.B. 18S9, under-secretary of state for India 1860, until his death 8 Feb., 1874.

Merivale, Herman Charles, 1s. Herman, of London, arm. Balliol Coll., matric. 26 Jan., 1857, aged 17; B.A. 1861, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1864. See Foster's Men at the Bar.

Merivale, Thomas. Trinity Coll., 1721. See Merrivale.

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Merk, Frederick Holland, 4s. John Nepomuk, of Dhurmsala, East Indies, cler. Balliol Coll., matric. 17 Oct., 1882, aged 19; scholar 1882, exhibitioner 1886, B.A. 1887.

Merk, Walter Henry, 3s. John Nepomuk, of Dhurmsala, East Indies, cler. Balliol Coll., matric. 21 Oct., 1880, aged 19; scholar 1880-2, entered Indian Civil Service 1880, died in May or June, 1884.

Merrefield, George Nelmes, 2s. William, of Worcester (city), gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 16 March, 1850, aged 24; B.A. 1855, M.A. 1861, rector of St. James's, Manchester, rector of Gamston and vicar of Eaton, Notts, 1873-84.

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