Lydiatt, Simon, s. John, of London (city), pp. Christ Church, matric. 6 April, 1677, aged 18; B.A. 1680, M.A. 1683, incorporated at Cambridge 1697, master of Felstead free school 1690; died 1713. See Rawl. vi. 61, xviii. 68.
Lydiatt, Thomas (Lidiat), of Oxon, pleb. New Coll., matric. 28 Jan., 1591-2, aged 19; fellow 1591, B.A. 3 May, 1595, M.A. 5 Feb., 1598-9 (s. Christopher), rector of Alkerton, Oxon, 1612, until his death 3 April, 1646. See Ath. iii. 185; Rawl. xviii. 232; Hearne, i. 197; Gutch, i. 213; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Lydyat, Timothy (Lidyat), s. William, of Alkerton, Oxon, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 30 Oct., 1635, aged 16, B.A. 2 July, 1639; M.A. from New Coll. 23 April, 1642.
Lydyat, William, pleb. New Coll., matric. 16 Nov., 1650, B.C.L. 28 April, 1654.
Lye. See also Ley and Lygh. [5],
Lye, Edward, s. Tho., of Totnes, Devon, cler. Hart Hall, matric. 28 March, 1713, aged 18; B.A. 1716, M.A. 1722, incorporated at Cambridge 1724; baptised 6 Sept., 1664, F.S.A. 11 Jan., 1749-50, vicar of Little Houghton, Northants, 1720, and of Yardley Hastings 1737, until his death 16 Aug., 1767 (his father vicar of Broadhempton, Devon). See Rawl. xviii. 71; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Lye, Hugh (Lie), of Somerset, pleb. Lincoln Coll., matric. entry under date 1575, aged 14; "grammaticus.",
Lye, John, of Somerset, cler. fil. Exeter Coll., matric. 25 May, 1593, aged 18; B.A. 19 Feb., 1595-6; perhaps M.A. from All Souls' Coll. 2 May, 1598, and B.D. 10 June, 1611.
Lye, John, of Somerset, pleb. Lincoln Coll., matric. 13 March, 1617-8, aged 17.
Lye, Nathaniel, s. Giles, of Gloucester (city), pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 18 March, 1664-5, aged 16, B.A. 1668, M.A. 1671; D.D. from Jesus Coll., Cambridge, 1692, rector of Cowley, co. Gloucester, 1673, and of Kemerton 1675, canon of Bristol 1691, archdeacon of Gloucester with rectory of Dursley 1714, canon 1723, until his death 24 Oct., 1737, aged 90. See Foster's Index Eccl. [10],
Lye, Richard, of co. Leicester, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. entry under date 15 April, 1580, aged 20; B.A. 6 Feb., 1582-3.
Lye, Samuel, s. Humfr., of Ardley, co. Stafford, paup. Magdalen Hall, matric. 22 June, 1687, aged 18.
Lye, Thomas, of Wadham Coll. 1636. See Leigh, page 899.
Lye, Thomas, s. Edw., of Crookhorne, Somerset, pp. Wadham Coll., matric. 27 July, 1672, aged 16; B.A. 1676.
Lye, Thomas, s. Samuel, of Gloucester (city), gent. Pembroke Coll., matric. 27 April, 1698, aged 17; B.A. 1701, M.A. 1704, vicar of Broad Hempston, Devon, 1705, and of South Petherton, Somerset, 1706. See Foster's Index Eccl. [15],
Lyell, Richard, fellow of All Souls' Coll. 1527, B.C.L. 3 April, 1530, D.C.L. 17 Feb., 1537-8, advocate 1538, a religious commissioner appointed by Edward VI., canon and precentor of Wells 1552, custos or master of the hospital of St. John the Baptist, Chester. See Foster's Index Eccl. & Coote's Civilians, 34.
Lyford, Edward (Liford), s. William, of Peasmore, Berks, minister. Magdalen Hall, matric. 13 Dec., 1622, aged 16; demy Magdalen Coll. 1624-34, B.A. 7 Dec., 1626, M.A. 20 June, 1629, rector of Peasmore, 1637; brother of William 1615. See Bloxam, v. 114; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Lyford, Henry, s. John, of Stanford Dingley, Berks, gent. New Coll., matric. 5 Aug., 1668, aged 18; B.A. 1672, M.A. 14 Jan., 1675-6.
Lyford, John, B.A. from Magdalen Coll. 16 Dec., 1597, M.A. 26 June, 1602; perhaps father of Obadiah.
Lyford, John, s. John, of Stanford Dingley, Berks, gent. St. Edmund Hall, matric. 14 Nov., 1661, aged 16; brother of Henry. [20],
Lyford, Obadiah, born in Warwick, s. John, of Virginia, sacerd. New Inn Hall, matric. 4 Nov., 1631, aged 16.
Lyford, Thomas, s. Th., of Offen, Hants, gent. St. John's Coll., matric. 25 June, 1691, aged 17.
Lyford, William, B.A. 26 Feb., 1578-9, rector of Peasemore, Berks; father of the next-named and of Edward 1622.
Lyford, William, of Berks, cler. fil. Magdalen Hall, matric. 28 April, 1615, aged 17; demy Magdalen Coll. 1617-20, B.A. 15 Dec., 1618, fellow 1620-33, M.A. 14 June, 1621 (incorporated at Cambridge 1623), fellow Pembroke Coll. 1624, B.D. 12 May, 1631, sup. for licence to preach 5 July, 1631 (son William, rector of Peasemore, Berks), rector of Peasemore 1632, vicar of Sherborne, Dorset, 1632; one of the Westminster assembly of divines; died 3 Oct., 1653; brother of Edward 1622. See Ath. iii. 345; Bloxam, v. 76; Foster's Index Eccl.; & Gutch, i. 617.
Lyford, William, cler. fil. Magdalen Hall, matric. 27 Nov., 1652, demy 1653-6 (perhaps son of the preceding), vicar of Buckland Abbas, Dorset, 1662, until his death in 1678, buried there. See Bloxam, v. 217; & Foster's Index Eccl. [25],
Lygh. See also Leigh and Lye.
Lygh, Barnabe (Ligh), of Hants, gent. St. Mary Hall, matric. 23 Oct., 1590, aged 18; student of Lincoln's Inn 1591, as of the Isle of Wight; father of Henry Leigh 1623, see page 896. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Lygh, Christopher, of co. Gloucester, cler. fil. University Coll., matric. 2 June, 1592, aged 18; B.A. from Magdalen Coll. 21 Feb., 1595-6.
Lygh, Edward, of Hants, pleb. St. Mary Hall, matric. 23 Oct., 1590, aged 15; B.A. 21 Feb., 1595-6; probably brother of Barnabe.
Lygon, Edmund (Ligon), s. William, of Madresfield, co. Worcester, arm. Lincoln Coll., matric. 16 July, 1661, aged 16; bar.-at-law, Middle Temple, 1673. See Foster's Judges and Barristers. [30],
Lygon, George, B.Can.L. 8 May, 1531.
Lygon, Henry, of co. Worcester, arm. Hart Hall, matric. 28 April, 1592, aged 15; probably 3rd son of Richard, of Madresfield; brother of John 1599.
Lygonn, Henry, of co. Worcester, arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 4 May, 1604, aged 18; student of Inner Temple 1604, as of Powick, co. Worcester. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Lygon, Hugh, B.A. sup. April, 1570, student of Gray's Inn 1571, as of Staple Inn. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Lygon, Hugh, of co. Gloucester, gen. Balliol Coll., matric. entry under date 2 May, 1581, aged 16.
Lygon, John, of co. Worcester, arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. 4 May, 1599, aged 17; of Arle, co. Gloucester, student of Middle Temple 1600, as 3rd son of Richard, of Beauchamp Court, co. Worcester, esq., deceased; brother of Henry, 1592. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. [36],
Lygon, John, s. William, of Malverne, co. Worcester, militis. Lincoln Coll., matric. 13 Dec., 1633, aged 17; student of Middle Temple 1637; brother of William 1631. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Lygen, Richard (Lingen), B.A. sup. 3 July, 1508.
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