Fairclough, John, of All Souls' Coll. 1620. See Featly, page 488.
Fairclough, Richard, scholar of New Coll. 1570, B.A. 23 March, 1573-4, M.A. 4 Feb., 1577-8, incorporated at Cambridge 1581, rector of Bucknell, Oxon, 1592. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Fairclough, Thomas (Faierclough), of Beds, gent. Hart Hall, matric. 3 July, 1590, aged 15.
Fairclough, William (Fertlowe), of Oxon, pleb., privilegiatus 30 July, 1590, aged 11.
Fairclough, William (Fayrclowe), of Oxon, pleb. St. John's Coll., matric. 8 May, 1601, aged 19; called Faireclowe in Mat. Reg. [5]
Fairfax, Anthony, of Cumberland, sacerd. fil. Queen's Coll., matric. 21 Nov., 1628, aged 20; 6s. of Thomas, of Caldbeck, Cumberland, clerk; died s.p.
Fairfax, Barwick, s. Henry, 4th Lord Fairfax; fellow of Trinity Coll., Cambridge, 1690, M.A. 1694, incorporated 30 May, 1700; of Tadcaster, Yorks, born at Oglethorpe 18 Sept., 1667, baptised at Bramham 18 Oct.; will dated 13 May, 1730, proved at York 1 July, 1734 See Foster's Yorkshire Collection.
Fairfax, Brian, (? B.A. from Trinity Coll., Cambridge*, 1651); M.A. Oxon 28 Sept., 1663, created D.C.L. 6 Aug., 1677, bar.-at-law, Gray's Inn, 1661 (as 2s. Henry, of Bolton Percy, clerk), equerry to Chas. II., secretary to Archbishop Tillotson; died 20 Sept., 1711; father of the next-named. See Foster's Judges and Barristers; Chester's West. Abbey Reg. 12; & D.N.B.
Fairfax, Charles, s. Brian, of Westminster, Middlesex, gent. Christ Church, matric. 12 June, 1702, aged 17; B.A. 20 Feb., 1706-7, M.A. 1709, rector of Barnham S.S. Gregory and Martin, Suffolk, 1718-22, and of Euston, Suffolk, 1718-22 (as Chas. Brandon Fairfax), dean of Down and Connor 1722; died 27 July, 1723. See Rawl. vi. 203; Cotton's Fasti Ecc. Hib. iii. 227; Alumni West. 239; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Fairfax, George, s. G(eorge), of Swarby, co. Lincoln, gent. Lincoln Coll., matric. 10 Feb., 1699-1700, aged 18; B.A. 1703, M.A. 6 March, 1706-7, rector of Washingborough, co. Lincoln, 1706, buried there 7 Aug., 1733. See Foster's Index Eccl. [10]
Fairfax, Henry, B.A. from Trinity Coll., Cambridge*, 1606, fellow 1608, incorporated as M.A. 9 July, 1611 (4s. of Thomas, 1st Lord Fairfax), rector of Ashton-under-Lyne 1619, and of Newton Kyme, Yorks, 1633-46, canon of York 1645-55, rector of Bolton Percy 1646-60; died at Oglethorp, Yorks, 6 April, 1665; father of Brian 1651. See Foster's Index Eccl. & D.N.B.
Fairfax, Henry, arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 21 July, 1653, B.A. 7 Feb., 1656-7, M.A. 21 June, 1659 (incorporated at Cambridge 1662); fellow of Magdalen Coll. 1659-1687 and 1688, B.D. 26 April, 1666, D.D. 10 March, 1680-1 (6s. Charles, of Menston, Yorks), rector of Tubney, Berks, 1683, dean of Norwich 1689, until his death 10 May, 1702; brother of Thomas 1650. See Foster's Index Eccl.; Fasti, ii. 374; Lansdowne MS. 987, f. 239; & D.N.B.
Fairfax, Henry, arm. Christ Church, matric. 25 July, 1655; possibly a student of Lincoln's Inn 1656, as son and heir of Henry, late of Hurst, Berks, esq. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Fairfax, Henry Culpeper, s. (Thomas), Baron Cameron. Oriel Coll., matric. 1 March, 1713-14, aged 16; B.A. 1716; mathematician; died at Leeds Castle, Kent, 14 Oct., 1734. See Foster's Yorkshire Collection.
Fairfax, Martin (Fayrefatt), B.A. (sup.) 1548-9. [15]
Fairfax, Robert (Ferfax), D.Mus. Cambridge 1504, sup. for incorporation circa 1511; of Bayford, Herts, supposed to have been either organist or sacrist of the Abbey Church of St. Alban, wherein he was buried. See Cooper, i. 15; Fasti, i. 34; & D.N.B.
Fairfax, Thomas, 3rd Baron Fairfax, of Cameron, etc., created D.C.L. 17 May, 1649 (son and heir of Ferdinando, Lord Fairfax); M.A. from St. John's Coll., Cambridge, 1646-7; commander-in-chief of the Parliament army 1645-50, gained the celebrated victory at Naseby June, 1645, constable of the Tower 1647, lord of the Isle of Man 1650, M.P. Cirencester (l.p.) Dec. 1646, Yorkshire (West Riding) 1654-5, 1659, Yorkshire 1660, a member of the council of state; died 12 Nov., 1671. See Foster's Peerage; Fasti, ii. 147; & D.N.B.
Fairfax, Thomas, B.A. from Trinity Coll., Cambridge, Jan. 1649-50, incorporated 21 Jan., 1650-1; fellow of New Coll. by the visitors 1650, M.A. 15 July, 1652 (perhaps s. Charles, of Menston, Yorks, who was 7s. of Thomas, Lord Fairfax); a student of Gray's Inn 1641; brother of Henry 1653, and father of Thomas 1691. See Burrows, 170.
Fairfax, Thomas, born at Bolton, s. (Henry), baron of Cameron and Denton, "Comorantis Eborac." Magdalen Coll., matric. 10 Nov., 1675, aged 18; (perhaps major in the army, and created D.C.L. 6 Aug., 1677), 5th Lord Fairfax, colonel 3rd regiment Horse Guards 1688, colonel King's Own 1693, brigadier-general 1701, M.P. Malton, Yorks, 1685-7, Yorkshire (7 parliaments) 1689-1707; died 6 Jan., 1710; father of Henry C. See also D.N.B. & Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
Fairfax, Thomas, s. T(homas), of Menston, Yorks, arm. University Coll., matric. 6 Feb., 1690-1, aged 17; B.A. 1696, M.A. 1697, a student of Gray's Inn 1693, rector of Eynsbury, Hunts, 1714, vicar of Great Canfield, Essex, 1723, and of Little Easton, Essex, 1731, canon of Lincoln 1732; his will dated 10 Nov., 1734. See Foster's Index Eccl. & Foster's Gray's Inn Reg. [20]
Fairfax, (Thomas, 6th) Baron of Cameron. Oriel Coll., matric. 24 Jan., 1709-10; died 12 March, 1782, aged 90, buried in the chancel of the parish church of Winchester, Virginia. See D.N.B.
Fairfax, William, B.A. from Clare Hall., Cambridge, 1619-20 (incorporated as M.A. 9 July, 1622, re-incorporated 13 July, 1624), D.D., (son of John), rector of St. Peter's, Cornhill, London, 1627, and vicar of East Ham, Middlesex, 1626, until deprived of both 1642-3, and imprisoned in Ely House and the ships; buried in St. Peter's, Cornhill, 20 Nov., 1655. Fasti, i. 413; & Ath. i. 846 (1st ed.)
Fairfax, William, s. Thomas, of Brinkloe, co. Warwick, pleb. Balliol Coll., matric. 24 March, 1706-7, aged 19; B.A. 1710, M.A. 1713, rector of Hambledon and Turweston, Bucks, 1743; baptised at Brinklow 21 Feb., 1687-8; his will dated 5 June, 1761, proved 7 June, 1762.
Fairmeadow, Thomas, fellow of Christ Coll., Cambridge, B.A. 1665, M.A. 1668, incorporated as M.A. 13 July, 1680, rector of Anstey, Herts, 1694, rector of Clapton, Northants, 1700. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Falcon, Roland, of Cumberland, pleb. Queen's Coll., matric. 21 Nov., 1628, aged 20; B.A. 24 Jan., 1631-2. [25]
Falconer, William, M.A. university of Aberdeen, incorporated from Balliol Coll. 11 July, 1671, and incorporated at Cambridge 1672, perhaps rector of Glemsford, Suffolk, 1679, etc. See Richard's History of Lynn, Norfolk, ii. 1005; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
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