Daniell, Samuel, of Somerset, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 17 Nov., 1581, aged 19; 'the most noted poet and historian of his time,' gentleman extraordinary and one of the grooms of the privy chamber to Anne, Queen Consort of James I., died Oct., 1619, buried in Beckington Church, made his will 4 Sept., 1619, proved 1 Feb., following, his brother John a musician of eminence, sole executor. See John, 1596; Ath., ii. 268; & D.N.B.
Daniel, Thomas, of Kent, pleb. St. John's Coll., matric. 24 April, 1618, aged 15; B.A. 8 June, 1621.
Daniell, Thomas, of Marlborough, Wilts, arm. Magdalen Coll., matric. 26 July, 1673, aged 16.
Daniell, Thomas, s. John, of Runcorn, co. Chester, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 20 Feb., 1706-7, aged 18; B.A. 1710.
Daniel, William, of Wilts, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric.-entry under date 20 Dec., 1577, aged 17. [5],
Daniel, William, of Devon, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 11 May, 1604, aged 17.
Daniel, William, s. William, of Wigan, co. Lancaster, gent. St. Edmund Hall, matric. 21 May, 1669, aged 18; bar.-at-law, Gray's Inn, 1680. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Daniell, William, s. Geoffrey, of Preshutt, Wilts, arm. Magdalen Coll., matric. 6 April, 1682, aged 17; of the Middle Temple 1683 (his father of St. Margaret's, near Marlborough), M.P. Marlborough 1695, until his death in 1698. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. & Parliamentary Dictionary.
Daniel, William, s. 'Adrni.,' of Warnton, Oxon, pleb. St. Mary Hall, matric. 12 July, 1700, aged 16; B.A. 1704, brother of Arduenna 1711.
Dannett, Audley, student of Christ Church 1561, B.A. 11 Feb., 1563-4, M.A. 25 June, 1566 (son of Thomas, of Dorking). M.P. Rye 1588-9, died s.p. 1591. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
Dannet, John (Danet), B.A. (sup.) 1552, of Inner Temple 1555, as son and heir of Sir John, of Cosham, Croydon, Surrey, knt. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. [11],
Dannat, Theophilus, pleb. St. John's Coll., matric. 19 July, 1659; B.A. from New Inn Hall 1663, rector of Welton-le-Wold, co. Lincoln, 1668, and of Ashby with Fenby 1670. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Dannot, William, of co. Lincoln, pleb. Merton Coll., matric. 24 Nov., 1581, aged 19 (called Donnatt in Mat. Reg.).
Danser , See also Dancer and Daunser.
Danser, James, s. J., of Syersham, Northants, gent. Merton Coll., matric. 17 May, 1699, aged 16; B.C.L. from St. Mary Hall 12 March, 1706-7, rector of Siresham 1709, until his death, buried there in Sept., 1723. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus. [15],
Danser, Joseph, s. Joh., of Worgley, co. Stafford, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 15 Nov., 1666, aged 17; B.A. 1670, rector of Endfield or Enville, co. Stafford, 1685. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Dansey , See also Daunsey.
Dansey, Lancelot, of co. Hereford, arm. St. Mary Hall, matric. 23 Oct., 1601, aged 15.
Dansey, Roger, of co. Hereford, arm. St. Mary Hall, matric. 23 Oct., 1601, aged 17.
Dansey, Thomas, of co. Hereford, arm. St. Mary Hall, matric. 23 Oct., 1601, aged 13. [20],
Danson, Francis, B.A. from St. Alban Hall 3 Nov., 1666. See Dawson.
Danson, Peter, B.A. from Christ's Coll., Cambridge, 1603, incorp. as M.A. 14 July, 1607, vicar of Carshalton, Surrey, 1613, and rector of Camberwell, Surrey, 1613. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Danson, Thomas, of New Inn Hall; chaplain of Corpus Christi Coll. by the visitors 1648, B.A. 19 Feb., 1649-50; fellow Magdalen Coll. and created M.A. 9 July, 1652, preached at Berwickupon-Tweed, rector of Sandwich St. Peter until ejected 1660, preached at Sibston, Suffolk, ejected for nonconformity 1662, a nonconformist minister at Abingdon, died in London 1694. See Ath., iv. 591; Fasti, ii. 120; Calamy, iii. 286; & D.N.B.
D'Anvers, Arthur, s. Thomas, of Ireland, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 3 July, 1703, aged 17; B.A. 1707, B.C.L. 1715, rector of Yaverland, Isle of Wight 1709, vicar of Totnes, Devon, 1709, and of St. Martin-juxta-Looe, Cornwall, 1715. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
D'Anvers, Barker, s. Pope, of Sunning, Berks, bart. Trinity Coll., matric. 3 Feb., 1687-8, aged 16; of the Middle Temple 1689, buried at Culworth 17 Jan., 1693-4. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. [25],
Danvers, Sir Charles, created M.A. 16 June, 1589, knighted 1588, M.P. Cirencester 1586-7, 1588-9, of the Middle Temple 1598 (1s. John, of Dauntsey, Wilts), colonel in Ireland in 1599 under the Earl of Essex, whose 'rising' he joined and was beheaded on Tower Hill 18 March, 1601, brother of Sir John 1600. See Fasti, i. 250; Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary; & D.N.B.
Danvers, Charles, gent. Christ Church, matric. 20 July, 1654; a student from Westminster, B.A. 19 Jan., 1657-8, M.A. 13 July, 1660, bar.-at-law., Inner Temple, 1665, as 2nd son of Henry, late of Brynton, Wilts, arm., brother of John 1652. See Alumni West., 142; & Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Danvers, Daniel, pleb., fellow of New Coll. 1648, by the parliamentary visitors (incorp. at Cambridge 1655); B.A. from Trinity Coll. 5 July, 1651, M.A. 6 April, 1654, fellow 1654, B. & D.Med. 19 June, 1666 (as Dan); of Byfield, Northants (son of William, of London), died 12 May, 1699, father of Knightley 1685. See Burrows.
Da(n)vers, (Sir) Henry (Davers), of Wilts, equitis fil. Christ Church, matric. 2 May, 1589, aged 16; (2nd son of Sir John, of Dauntsey, Wilts, by his wife Elizabeth Nevill) born at Dauntsey 28 June, 1573, a volunteer under Maurice, Count of Nassau, took part in the siege of Rouen, and was knighted in the field by the Earl of Essex in 1591, shot Hy. Long 4 Oct., 1594, and fled to the Continent with his brother Charles and was outlawed, both were pardoned in 1598, lieut.-general of horse in Ireland 1599, and governor of Armagh 1601, created Baron Danvers 21 July, 1603, for his services at Kinsale, lord president of Munster 1607-15, created Earl of Danby 5 Feb., 1626, K.G. 7 Nov., 1633, died at Cornbury 20 Jan., 1644, 'full of honours, wounds, and daies,' he gave the land for the Botanic Gardens at Oxford. See Dictionary of National Biography.
Danvers, Henry, 1s. Charles, of Baynton, Wilts, arm. Christ Church, matric. 15 Oct., 1624, aged 15; of Baynton, Wilts, admitted to the Middle Temple 1623, M.P. Devizes April-May, 1640, co. Leicester 1653, father of Charles 1658, and of John 1652. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. & D.N.B. [30],
Danvers, Henry, s. Charles, of London, gent. Hart Hall, matric. 11 Dec., 1701, aged 17; B.A. 11 Feb., 1706-7, M.A. 1708, vicar of Marlborough, Wilts, 1707, rector of Hutton, Somerset, 1710, and of Cameley, Somerset, 1721. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Danvers, (Sir) John, of Northants. Hart Hall, matric. 10 Oct., 1594, aged 15 (as gent.); of the Inner Temple 1596, as of Culworth, Northants, gent. (son of Samuel), knighted 1 June, 1624, baptized at Culworth 10 Oct., 1580, sheriff Northants 1627, buried 17 Feb., 1642, brother of Samuel. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
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