Leir, Thomas, s. Richard, of Charlton Musgrove, Somerset, pleb. Wadham Coll., matric. 4 June, 1641, aged 18; created B.A. 16 Jan., 1642-3, rector of Charlton Musgrove, 1660-1712; father of the next and of Thomas 1688. See Gardiner, 147; Foster's Index Eccl.; & Burrows, 560.
Leir, Thomas, s. Tho., of Charlton Musgrove, Somerset, cler. Wadham Coll., matric. 4 April, 1688, aged 16; scholar 1689, B.A. 1691, M.A. 1694, fellow 1698-1700, rector of Ditcheat, Somerset, 1699, until his death in 1730; brother of William 1694. See Gardiner, 355; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Leir, William, s. William, of Charlton, Musgrove, Somerset, pleb. Wadham Coll., matric. 31 March, 1682, aged 18; B.A. 1685, rector of Bratton, Somerset, 1689-1726. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Leir, William, s. Tho., of Charlton, Somerset, gent. (subs. cler.). Wadham Coll., matric. 29 March, 1694, aged 19; B.A. 1697, M.A. 1700, chaplain 1699-1700, rector of Charlton Musgrove, 1713, until his death 25 March, 1743; brother of Thomas 1688. See Gardiner. 384; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Leite, William, of Devon, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 23 Oct., 1612, aged 18. [5],
Leland, John (or Leyland), B.A. from Christ's Coll. Cambridge, 1522, removed to All Souls' Coll., Oxford; the celebrated antiquary and author of "The Itinerary," chaplain to Henry VIII., rector of Poppeling in the marches of Calais 1530, king's librarian, king's antiquarian 1533, rector of Haseley, Oxford, 1542, canon of King's College, or Christ Church, Oxford, 1543-5, and of Sarum; died 18 April, 1552, buried in the church of St. Michael-le Quern. See Ath. i. 197; Cooper, i. 110; St. Pauls S. R. 18; & Lansdowne MS. 980, f. 108.
Leland, William, of Northants, pleb. Balliol Coll., matric. 6 July, 1613, aged 14 (as Lelam); B.A. 25 Feb., 1616-7, vicar of Bosham, Sussex, 1626. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Lello, James, s. John, of Whitcote, Salop, pleb. Magdalen Coll., matric. 27 June, 1623, aged 21; B.A. 15 March, 1623-4.
Lely, Richard, s. George, of Richmond, Surrey, arm. Queen's Coll., matric. 7 May, 1712, aged 16; bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1719 (his father called John). See Rawl. i. 383; & Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Leman, James, M.A. Edinburgh 1609, incorporated 10 July, 1610. [10],
Leman, John, gent. Lincoln Coll., matric. 22 July, 1658, student of Lincoln's Inn 1662, as son and heir of John, late of Blagdon, Somerset, esq. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Lemell, Rowland (Lymell), B.A. 18 July, 1519, M.A. 18 July, 1522.
Lemetayer, Charles, of London, arm. fil. nat. max. Christ Church, matric. 31 May, 1616, aged 17; B.A. 19 Dec., 1618 (incorporated at Cambridge 1618), M.A. 14 June, 1621, receiver general and solicitor for the dean and chapter of Westminster 1621, with his father George Limiter, see page 915, rector of Stone, Kent, 1625. See Al. West. 83; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Lemoine, Stephen, D.D. 1676. See Moine.
Lemon, William, s. Henry, of Preston, co. Lancaster, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 14 March, 1662-3, aged 18. [15],
Lemprier, Hugh, of (? Jersey), gen. St. Alban Hall, matric. entry under date 28 Feb., 1580-1, aged 16.
Lempriere, John, s. J., of Jersey, pleb. Merton Coll., matric. 18 March, 1688-9, aged 15; B.A. from Pembroke Coll. 1692, M.A. 1699, rector of Grouville, Jersey, 1693. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Lempriere, Philip, of Isle of Jersey, gent. St. John's Coll. matric. 16 June, 1610, aged 18; educated at Merchant Taylors' school; born 1591. See Robinson, i. 54.
Lemster, Thomas, Carmelite, B.D. 5 July, 1526.
Lence, Stephen, student of Christ Church 1571, B.A. 19 Feb., 1573-4. M.A. 6 July, 1576; died 12 March, 1587, aged 34. See Gutch, i. 470. [20],
Lench, Edward, s. Tho., of Grimley, co. Worcester, pleb. University Coll., matric. 27 March, 1699, aged 15.
Lench, John, of co. Worcester, fil. nat. max. Brasenose Coll., matric. 2 Nov., 1621, aged 17; B.A. 29 Oct., 1623.
Lench, Ralph, of co. Worcester, arm. fil. nat. 2. Brasenose Coll., matric. 2 Nov., 1621, aged 15; B.A. 7 July, 1624; fellow of All Souls' Coll., and B.C.L. 16 Nov., 1630.
Lench, Stephen, 1574. See Lynch.
Lendall, Richard, of Berks. Exeter Coll., matric. entry under date 3 Dec., 1575, aged 19; B.A. 16 Feb., 1576-7. [25],
Lendon, Robert, s. Rob., of Rochester, Kent, gent. St. John's Coll., matric. 18 Dec., 1671, aged 18; B.A. 1675.
Lenne, Andrew, of Cornwall, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 1 Dec., 1587, aged 17; B.A. 9 July, 1591; M.A. from St. Edmund Hall 7 Dec., 1597; vicar of Cricklade St. Sampson, Wilts, 1600-41; father of the next. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Lenn, Andrew, s. Andrew, of Cricklade, Wilts, sacerd. New Coll., matric. 7 March, 1622-3, aged 17; B.A. 15 Dec., 1627; vicar of Cricklade St. Sampson, Wilts, 1641, rector of Cricklade St. Mary 1661. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Lenn, John, matric. 3 June, 1614; student of Middle Temple 1613, as son and heir of William, of Colworth, Sussex, gen., deceased. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Lennard, Francis, born at Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, s. Richard, Lord Dacre. Merton Coll., matric. 15 Oct., 1634, aged 15; 14th Lord Dacre, M.P. Sussex 1654-5; died 12 May, 1662; father of Thomas 1667, and Francis 1675. [30],
Len(n)ard, Francis, Baronetti. fil. Oriel Coll., matric. 1 April, 1656; B.A. 22 Feb., 1658-9, M.A. 1661, B.C.L. from All Souls' Coll. 1665, D.C.L. 1672; student of Middle Temple 1658, as yst. son of Sir Stephen, of West Wickham, Kent. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Lennard, Francis, born at Chevening, Kent, s. Fr(ancis), Baron Dacre, of Hustmonceaux, Sussex. Queen's Coll., matric. 11 Oct., 1675, aged 17; student of Inner Temple 1676. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Lennard, John, s. William, of Fovant, Wilts, S.T.D. New Inn Hall, matric. 16 Nov., 1632, aged 13.
Lennard, (Sir) Samuel, s. Steph., of Wickham, Kent, bart. Trinity Coll., matric. 4 April, 1690, aged 16; 3rd bart., student of Middle Temple 1689, M.P. Hythe 1715, until his death 8 Oct., 1727; brother of the next. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
Lennard, Stephen, s. Step., of Wickham, Kent, bart. (subs. "baronetti equitis aura.") Christ Church, matric. 18 June, 1695, aged 16; B.A. 1699; baptised at West Wickham 6 Dec., 1677, died young. See Al. West. 229. [35],
Lennard, Thomas, "Baron of Dacre Castell in the north." Magdalen Coll., matric. 23 Nov., 1667; created M.A. 23 June, 1668 (son of Francis 1634, 14th Lord Dacre), created Earl of Sussex 5 Oct., 1674, gentleman of the bedchamber to Charles II. 1680-5; died 30 Oct., 1715; brother of Francis 1675.
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