Lawrence, Thomas, s. Edward, of Exeter, Devon, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 5 April, 1639, aged 15; B.A.; M.A. 17 Oct., 1648. See Burrows, 562; Gardiner, 177; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Laurance, Thomas, gent. Merton Coll., matric. 17 July, 1649, Pauline exhibitioner 1648-56, B.A. from St. Alban Hall 2 Feb., 1652-3, M.A. 28 June, 1655, D.Med. Padua; "an apothecary's son in London," studied physic and practiced that faculty in Norfolk; hon. fellow college of physicians Dec., 1664. See Munk's Roll, i. 347; Fasti, ii. 187; & St. Paul s. S. R. 43.
Lawrence, Thomas, "ser." All Souls' Coll., matric. 22 July, 1651.
Laurence, Thomas, s. John, of Chelsea, Middlesex, bart. St. John's Coll., matric. 20 Nov., 1661, aged 16; B.A. 23 Feb., 1664-5; M.A. from University Coll. 1668; student of Middle Temple 1664, supposed to have been buried at Chelsea 25 April, 1714; father of John 1698. See Fasti, ii. 302; & Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Lawrence, Thomas, s. Arth., of Cubert, Cornwall, pleb. Queen's Coll., matric. 4 Dec., 1668, aged 16; B.A. 1672. [5],
Lawrence, Thomas, s. Thomas, of Chilton, Berks, pp. All Souls' Coll., matric. 14 Dec., 1677, aged 16, B.A. 1681; one of these names rector of Bourton-on-Dunsmoor, co. Warwick, 1683. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Laurence, Tristram, subscribed 4 Nov. 1614; B.A. from Hart Hall 12 Dec., 1618.
Laurence, William, B.A. from Peter House, Cambridge, 1568-9, M.A. 1572 (incorporated 15 July, 1572), B.D. 1580; possibly a student of Gray's Inn 1569. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg. & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Lawrence, William, of co. Gloucester, gent. Queen's Coll., matric. 19 Oct., 1582, aged 15; of Sherdington, co. Gloucester (s. Robert, of Shipton); student of Inner Temple 1585, as of Shipton Sollers, co. Gloucester, gent.; made his will in 1638, proved 1639; father of William 1610. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Laurence, William, of Wilts, cler. fil. Hart Hall, matric. 23 April, 1585, aged 20. [10],
Laurence, William, of Dorset, "cond. gen." Hart Hall, matric. 10 Dec., 1585, aged 20.
Laurence, William, B.A. from New Coll. 14 May, 1590; perhaps 6th minor canon of St. Paul's 1590, etc. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Lawrence, William, of co. Gloucester, gent. Queen's Coll., matric. 30 March, 1610, aged 16; B.A. 25 Oct., 1613; student of Inner Temple 1614, as of Sherdington, co. Gloucester, gent. (s. William 1582); died 28 Aug., 1682, buried at Badgeworth. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Lawrence, William, 1s. William, of Wraxall, Dorset, arm. Trinity Coll., matric. 18 Nov., 1631, aged 17; bar.-at-law, Middle Temple, 1641; M.P. Isle of Wight Nov. 1656-58, and for Newtown, Isle of Wight, 1659; appointed a judge or commissioner for the administration of justice in Scotland by Oliver Cromwell Oct., 1653; buried at Bedfont, near Staines, Middlesex, 1682; father of William 1666. See Ath. iv. 62; & Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Laurence, William, s. Philip, of Little Wenlock, Salop, pleb. Magdalen Coll., matric. 20 May, 1636, aged 18; B.A. from All Souls' Coll. 16 Dec., 1640. [15],
Lawrence, William, of Wraxall, Dorset, arm. Queen's Coll., matric. 4 May, 1666, aged 15; student of Gray's Inn 1666 (as son and heir of William). See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Laurence, William, s. William, of Sherdington, co. Gloucester, arm. Trinity Coll., matric. 6 Nov., 1685, aged 17; student of Middle Temple 1687; died 3 March, 1691. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Lawrence, William, s. G. (? "Gul."), of Bewdley, co. Worcester, pp. Brasenose Coll., matric. 29 April, 1703, aged 18; B.A. 20 March, 1706-7.
Lawson. See Lowson.
Lawson, Aaron, s. Aa., of Pinchbeck, co. Lincoln, gent. University Coll., matric. 25 Feb., 1692-3, aged 18. [20],
Lawson, Christopher, "ser." University Coll., matric. 15 June, 1657, B.A. 1661, M.A. 1664; B.D. from Magdalen Coll., Cambridge, 1671; vicar of Bakewell, co. Derby, 1668, and of Gargrave, Yorks, 1673. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Lawsonn, Edmund, of Yorks, arm. Gloucester Hall, matric. 7 Nov., 1595, aged 14; student of Gray's Inn 1599, as son of Ralph, of Brough, Yorkshire, esq. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Lawson, George, of London, pleb. Christ Church, matric. 30 Oct., 1590, aged 18; B.A. 10 June, 1594, M.A. 7 July, 1597; rector of Great Haseley, Oxford, 1597, admon. at Oxford 21 July, 1598, as B.A. See Al. West. 62; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Lawson, (Sir) Gilfrid (Jeffrey), s. William, of Brayton, Cumberland, arm. Queen's Coll., matric. 19 Oct., 1695, aged 18; 6th bart. of Isell 1743, M.P. Cumberland in 8 parliaments 1700-5, 1708-35; died 23 Aug., 1749. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
Lawson, Henry (Lowson), of Cumberland, cler. fil. Queen's Coll., matric. 7 June, 1616, aged 18; B.A. 13 Dec., 1620, M.A. 5 July, 1624; one William Lowson, vicar of Aikton 1592, and of Wigton, Cumberland, 1593. See Foster's Index Eccl. [25],
Lawson, James, of Derby, equitis fil.; matric. 4 March, 1585-6, aged 16; "Mr. Case's scholar.",
Lawson, Lancelot (Lowson), s. William, of Hutton, Cumberland, sacerd. Queen's Coll., matric. 4 Nov., 1631, aged 18.
Lawson, Peter, of London, pleb. St. John's Coll., matric. 14 Oct., 1597, aged 18; B.A. 14 Dec., 1601, M.A. 23 June, 1605; buried in the college chapel 1619. See Robinson, i. 31.
Lawsone, Ralph, of co. Durham, arm. Gloucester Hall, matric. 23 Feb., 1586-7, aged 15; student of Gray's Inn 1592, as of Nesham, Yorks, perhaps knighted 23 July, 1603, and died 6 Oct., 1623. See Raine's North Durham, 237; Foley's Records S.J. v. 708; & Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Lawson, Raynolde, of Yorks, arm. Trinity Coll., matric. entry under date 20 Sept., 1574, aged 18 ("Mro. Hindmer tutori gram."); possibly a student of Gray's Inn 1578, as Reginald, of Staple Inn. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg. [30],
Lawson, Robert, s. John, of London, arm. St. Edmund Hall, matric. 17 June, 1687, aged 15.
Lawson, Wilfrid, of Cornwall, gent. Queen's Coll., matric. 21 Nov., 1628, aged 17; probably son of William Lawson, of Isell, Cumberland; knighted 26 Feb., 1640-1, created a baronet 31 March, 1688, M.P. Cumberland 1659, and 1660, Cockermouth 1661-78, died in 1689.
Lawson, (Sir) Wilfrid, s. William, of Isell, Cumberland, arm. Queen's Coll., matric. 22 March, 1680-1, aged 16; 2nd bart., student of Gray's Inn 1681, M.P. Cockermouth 1690-5, died 1704; father of Wilfrid 1713. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Lawson, Wilfrid, o.s. Henry, of London, gent. University Coll., matric. 24 Nov., 1693, aged 15; B.A. 1697, perhaps vicar of Warkworth, Northumberland, 1717-32, his father 5th son of the 1st Sir Wilfrid Lawson, bart. See Foster's Index Eccl.
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