Corbett, Edward, of Salop, gent. Merton Coll., matric. 16 June, 1610, aged 19; B.A. 1 July, 1614, M.A. 5 May, 1617, perhaps father of Edward 1638.
Corbett, Edward, of Salop, pleb. Merton Coll., matric. 16 Nov., 1621, aged 19; B.A. 4 Dec., 1622, fellow 1624, M.A. 25 June, 1628 (incorp. at Cambridge 1634), proctor 1638, canon by the parliamentary visitors 1648, created D.D. 12 April, 1648, one of the parliamentary visitors, public orator 1648, one of the assembly of divines, rector of Syderstone 1628-45, of North Repps, Norfolk, 1636, and of Chartham, Kent, 1643, by the parliament, sequestered to the vicarage of Croydon, Surrey, 1647, rector of Great Haseley, Oxon, 1646, until his death 5 Jan., 1657, father of Edward 1666. See Ath., i., p. xxx.; Add. MSS., 15,669 & 15,671; Fasti, ii. 117; O.H.S., iv. 283; Burrows; Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus; & D.N.B.
Corbett, Edward, s. Edward, of Longnor, Salop, arm. St. Alban Hall, matric. 27 April, 1638, aged 18; of Gray's Inn 1636, died in his father's lifetime 30 May, 1653 (his father was created a baronet 20 June, 1642), father of Richard 1658. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Corbett, Edward, s. Edward, of Haseley, Oxon, s.t.d. Merton Coll., matric. 16 Nov., 1666, aged 17; bar.-at-law, Gray's Inn, 1682, licenced 19 Oct., 1672, to marry Catherine Atwood, of Hackney, Middlesex, spr. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Corbett, Edward, s. Uvedale, of Salop, baronet. Trinity Coll., matric. 15 April, 1714, aged 16; of Lincoln's Inn 1714, died in 1764. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. [5]
Corbett, Erasmus, s. Thomas, of (Great) Nash, co. Pembroke, gent. Jesus Coll., matric. 26 Feb., 1674-5, aged 17; B.A. 1678, of the Middle Temple 1682, migrated to Gray's Inn 1691. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Corbet, James, s. James, of the Isle of Wight, arm. Pembroke Coll., matric. 26 Aug., 1712, aged 17.
Corbet, John, s. Roger, of Gloucester (city), pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 6 May, 1636, aged 16; B.A. 5 July, 1639, sup. for B.D. 14 May, 1658, a schoolmaster in Gloucester, and a lecturer in that city, preacher at Bridgwater, and subsequently in Chichester, rector of Bramshot, Hants, 1656, until cast out by the act of uniformity in 1662, vicar of Teston 1667, and rector of Woolwich 1670, preacher at Chichester 1671, until his death 26 Dec., 1680, buried in St. Andrew's, Holborn. See Ath., iii. 1,264; Calamy, ii. 259; & D.N.B.
Corbett, (Sir) John, s. John, of Adderley, Salop, baronet. St. Alban Hall, matric. 25 Nov., 1636, aged 16; 2nd baronet, M.P. Bishops Castle circa Dec., 1645, till 1653 (L.P.), a Rumper 1659, one of the commissioners on the trial of the king but did not act, buried 22 Feb., 1664-5, brother of Michael same date. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
Corbett, John, arm. St. Mary Hall, matric. 20 May, 1652. [10]
Corbet, John, 'cler. fil.' Magdalen Hall, matric. 8 Dec., 1658.
Corbett, John, s. Richard, of Willy, Salop, gent. Christ Church, matric. 12 Nov., 1675, aged 18; B.A. 1679, M.A. 1682, prælector of Greek, died 15 June, 1688, aged 32, will proved at Oxford 16 Oct., 1688. See Gutch, i. 481.
Corbett, Michael, s. John, of Adderley, Salop, baronet. Magdalen Hall, matric. 4 Nov., 1636, aged 16; brother of John same date.
Corbett, Miles, gent. Magdalen Coll., matric. 15 June, 1657.
Corbette, Peter, of Salop, arm. Trinity Coll., matric.-entry under date circa 1581, aged 15; of the Middle Temple 1584 (as 2nd son of Reginald, of Stoke, Salop, esq.), possibly brother of Raynold. See also Richard 1604 & Foster's Inns of Court Reg. [15]
Corbet, Raynold, of Salop, gent. Broadgates Hall, matric.-entry under date 20 Dec., 1577, aged 17; B.A. 31 Jan., 1580-1, M.A. 6 July, 1583, possibly brother of Peter. See also Richard 1604.
Corbette, Richard, arm. Trinity Coll., matric.entry under date circa 1581, aged 17; possibly father of John (created a baronet 19 Sept., 1627) and of Richard 1604.
Corbett, Richard, (s. Vincent, of Ewell), Surrey, gent. Broadgates Hall, matric. 7 April, 1598, aged 15; student of Christ Church 1599, B.A. 30 June, 1602, M.A. 9 June, 1605, proctor 1612, B. & D.D. 8 May, 1617, dean 1620-8, chaplain to James I., canon of Sarum 1620, and rector of Puttenham, Herts, 1620, vicar of Cassington, Oxon, 1622, and of Stewkley, Bucks, rector of Brightwell Baldwin, Oxon, 1628, bishop of Oxford 1628-32, and of Norwich 1632, until his death 28 July, 1635. See Ath. Ox., ii. 594; Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus; & D.N.B.
Corbett, Richard, of Salop, arm. Christ Church, matric. 17 Feb., 1603-4, aged 16; of the Inner Temple 1605, as of Stoke, Salop. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Corbett, (Sir) Richard, 'baronet.' Christ Church, matric. 31 July, 1658: 2nd baronet, of Leighton, Salop (son of Edward 1638), M.P. Shrewsbury March, 1677-81, died 1 Aug., 1683. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary. [20]
Corbett, (Sir) Richard, s. Uvedale, of Condover, Salop, baronet. New Coll., matric. 30 June, 1713, aged 17; 4th baronet, of Longnor and Leighton, M.P. Shrewsbury April, 1723-7, & 1734-54, died unmarried 25 Sept., 1774.
Corbett, (Sir) Robert, s. John, of Adderley, Salop, baronet. Christ Church, matric. 6 July, 1687, aged 17; 4th baronet, of Adderley and Stoke, Salop, admitted to the Inner Temple 1688, M.P. Salop 1705-10 & 1715-22, a clerk of the Board of Green Cloth temp. George I., and a commissioner of Customs, died 3 Oct., 1740. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Corbett, Roger, arm. Brasenose Coll., subscribed 24 May, 1694; perhaps of Adbright Hussey and Lee, Salop (son of Robert), baptized at Battlefield 20 Dec., 1673, and died 12 Aug., 1715.
Corbett, Rowland, s. Roland, of Sherbourne, co. Warwick, gent. Merton Coll., matric. 22 Oct., 1630, aged 19; B.A. 27 Feb., 1632-3.
Corbet, Thomas, B.A. 17 April, 1559, M.A. (sup June) 1563, one of these names rector of Little Thurlow, Suffolk, 1579, and subsequently beneficed in Essex. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Corbet, Thomas, of Salop, pleb. St. Mary Hall, matric.-entry under date 20 Dec., 1577, aged 20; B.A. 8 May, 1579, M.A. in March, 1579-80, of the Middle Temple 1579 (as son and heir of Robert, of Salop), one of these names M.P. Dunwich 1593. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. [26]
Corbett, Thomas, of Salop, arm. fil. nat. max. Brasenose Coll., matric. 1 Feb., 1604-5, aged 19.
Corbett, Thomas, arm. fil. nat. max. Queen's Coll., matric. 24 June, 1653, of the Inner Temple 1654, as son of Robert, of Shrawardine, Salop. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Corbet, (Sir) Uvedale, 'baronet,' s. R(ichard), of Longnor, Salop. Christ Church, matric. 10 April, 1685, aged 17; 3rd baronet, died 1 Aug., 1683.
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