Whitaker, John, s. J., of Welford, Northants, gent. Gloucester Hall, matric. 8 Nov., 1703, aged 19.
Whittaker, Laurence, B.A. from St. John's Coll., Cambridge, 1596-7, M.A. 1600; incorporated 22 May, 1603; a Somersetshire man born, student of Middle Temple 1613, as of London, gent.; secretary to Sir Edward Philips, master of the rolls; and one of the clerks of the privy council, M.P. Peterborough 1624-5, 1625, 1626, 1628-9, and Okehampton (Jan.) 1641-53; imprisoned in the Tower 1641; died 15 April, 1654, aged 76, buried in the church of St. Giles-in-the-Fields. See Fasti, i. 300; Foster's Graduati Cantab.; & Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
Whitaker, Peter, s. John, of "Salopia," pleb. Queen's Coll., matric. 26 March, 1675, aged 18; B.A. from Balliol Coll. 1678, M.A. 1681.
Whitaker, Richard (Whytaker), of co. Lancaster, Brasenose Coll., matric. 19 April, 1599, aged 19, B.A. 26 Oct., 1602, M.A. 6 May, 1607, B.D. 10 July, 1618 (as Robert); vicar of St. Gluvias Budock, Cornwall, 1609. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Whitaker, Robert (Wheteacre or Whetakers), secular chaplain, B.A. 8 May, 1538, M.A. 4 June, 1540; perhaps rector of Hilprington, Wilts, 1554, and of Priston, Somerset, 1554. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Whittekars, Tempest, of co. Lancaster, gent. St. Mary Hall, matric. 13 March, 1589-90, aged 16.
Whitaker, William, (s. Thomas), scholar Trinity Coll., Cambridge, from St. Paul's school, B.A. 1567-8, fellow 1571, M.A. 1571, B.D. 1578; (incorporated 14 July, 1578), D.D. 1587, regius professor of divinity 1580, and master of St. John's Coll., Cambridge, 1587-95; born at Burnley, co. Lancaster (nephew of Alexander Nowel, dean of St. Paul's), canon of Norwich 1577-8, chancellor of St. Paul's cathedral 1580-7, fellow Eton college 1587, canon of Canterbury 1595, until his death 4 Dec., 1595; buried in St. John's college chapel. See Lansdowne MS. 982, f. 229; St. Paul's S. R. 23; & Fasti, i. 210.
Whitaker, William, of Devon, gent. Broadgates Hall, matric. 29 Feb., 1599-1600, aged 19.
[Whitaker, William chaplain, of New Coll. 1652, by the parliamentary visitors; vicar of Hornechurch, Essex (son of the famous Mr. Jer. Whitaker, vicar of St. Stephen, Coleman Street, 1645), ejected from the rectory of St. Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Southwark, in 1662 for nonconformity; died 1672. See Burrows, 535; & Calamy, i. 157.]
Whitaker, William, B.A. from Jesus Coll., Cambridge, 1645-6, M.A. 1650, D.Med., of Franeker; incorporated 15 June, 1653, a candidate of the college of physicians 1654; died in parish of St. Clement Danes, Dec., or Jan., 1670-1. See Fasti, ii. 178; & Munk's Roll, i. 268. [10]
Whitaker, William, s. Henr., of Shaftesbury, Dorset, arm. Magdalen Hall, matric. 21 March, 1672-3, aged 16.
Whitbatch, Richard, B.A. from All Souls' Coll. 11 Dec., 1619, M.A. 11 July, 1623. See O.H.S. xii. 379.
Whitbrook, Thomas, of London, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 19 Feb., 1584-5, aged 18.
Whitbee, Daniel, s. Thomas, of Poddington, Beds, sacerd. Brasenose Coll., matric. 23 Jan., 1628-9, aged 19, B.A. 10 Dec., 1631, M.A. 28 June, 1634; rector of Theydon Mount, Essex, 1637, until ejected by the committee of religion 1647; rector of Arrow. co. Warwick, 1650, canon of Chichester 1660, rector of Preston Bissett, Bucks, 1663-74. See Ath. iii. 539; Foster's Index Eccl.; & Add. MS. 15,671, p. 227.
Whitbie, Daniel, cler. fil. Trinity Coll., matric. 23 July, 1653, scholar 1655, B.A. 20 April, 1657, M.A. 1660, fellow 1664, B. and D.D. 1672 (son of Thomas 1620, rector of Rushden, Northants), a celebrated writer, chaplain to Seth Ward, bishop of Salisbury, and canon 1668, chauntor 1672, curate of St. Thomas, and rector of St. Edmund, Sarum, 1669; died 24 March, 1725-6. See Ath. iv. 671; Rawl. ii. 47, and iv. 117; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Whitbey, Edward, of Cheshire, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 12 Nov., 1596, aged 18, B.A. 3 Dec., 1599; bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1610, as of Dunham-on-the-Hill, Cheshire (son of Robert, mayor of Chester), recorder of Chester 1613-29, and M.P. in 6 parliaments 1614, 1621-2, 1624-5, 1625, 1626, and 1628-9; died 18 April, 1639. See Foster's Judges and Barristers. [16]
Whitby, John, s. William, of Mudford, Somerset, gent. Wadham Coll., matric. 17 March, 1636-7, aged 15; a student of Inner Temple 1642. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Whitby, John, s. William, of Lichfield, co. Stafford, gent. Wadham Coll., matric. 22 July, 1664, aged 16.
Whitbie, Oliver, of Beds, cler. fil. Trinity Coll., matric. 15 Oct., 1619, aged 17, B.A. 28 Feb., 1621-2, (incorporated at Cambridge 1623); M.A. from Hart Hall 2 Dec., 1624, created B.D. from Trinity Coll. 16 Jan., 1642-3; rector of St. Nicholas Olave, London, resigned 1660, rector of Ford 1662, vicar of Climping 1662, and of Selsey, (all) Sussex, 1667, archdeacon of Chichester 1672. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Whitby, Oliver, s. Ol., of Chichester, Sussex, cler. Trinity Coll., matric. 1 March, 1680-1, aged 16, B.A. 1684, B.C.L. 1687; student of Middle Temple 1690. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. [20]
Whitbey, Robert, of Cheshire, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. entry 5 May, 1598, aged 13, B.A. 9 Feb., 1601-2, M.A. 17 June, 1605; admon. at Oxford 29 Oct., 1618.
Whitby, Robert, s. Thomas, of Chester (city), arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. 12 Oct., 1638, aged 17.
Whitbey, Thomas, of co. Warwick, pleb. Magdalen Coll., matric. 2 July, 1585, aged 15, chorister 1582-90, B.A. 11 Feb., 1590-1, M.A. 8 July, 1595; one of these names vicar of Buckingham, 1619. See Bloxam, i. 22.
Whitby, Thomas, B.A. from King's Coll., Cambridge, 1619-20; (incorporated 10 July, 1621), M.A. 1623, and re-incorporated 13 July, 1624; rector of Rushden, Northants, 1631-7, and of Barrow-onHumber, co. Lincoln, 1638; father of Daniel 1653. See Foster's Graduati Cantab.
Whitbey, Thomas, s. Tho., of Heywood, co. Stafford, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 26 July, 1666, aged 18. [25]
Whitbey, William, of Cheshire, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 29 Oct., 1596, aged 19, B.A. 31 Jan., 1599-1600; bar.-at-law, of the Inner Temple, 1606, as of Dunham-on-the-Hill, Cheshire, and late of Clifford's Inn. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Whitby, William, of Somerset, "gen. sacerd." Queen's Coll., matric. 21 Nov., 1628, aged 15, B.A. 10 May, 1631; student of Inner Temple 1633, as son and heir of William, of Mudford, Somerset, esq. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Whitby, William, s. Gilbert, of Colwich, co. Stafford, sac. Trinity Coll., matric. 4 Nov., 1636, aged 20.
Whitchurch, John, s. William, of Froome, Somerset, arm. Wadham Coll., matric. 10 July, 1691, aged 16; student of Lincoln's Inn 1692.
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