Wright, William, s. William, of Oxford (city), gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 27 Nov., 1674, aged 15, (his father M.P. Oxford 1678-81); bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1682, treasurer 1719, recorder of Oxford 1688, and a justice of Wales; licenced 22 Aug., 1683, to marry Dorothy Dunch, of Radcott, Oxon, and again 22 June, 1687 (then a widower), to marry Dorothy Finch, of St. Clement Danes, Middlesex; father of John 1709, and of Martin. See Foster's Judges and Barristers & RawLl. v. 251.
Wright, William, s. William, of Collumpton, Devon, gent. Wadham Coll., matric. 19 July, 1679, aged 17.
Wright, William, s. Hen., of London, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 8 June, 1714, aged 16.
Wrightin(g)ton, (Sir) Edward, of co. Lancaster, arm. fil. Brasenose Coll., matric. entry 9 Feb., 1593-4, aged 13; bencher of Gray's Inn 1637 (as son and heir of John of Wrightington, co. Lancaster), "one of the council of York." M.P. St. Mawes 1621-2. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Wrightson, Thomas, "ser." All Souls' Coll., matric. 8 Dec., 1658, B.A. 1662; perhaps vicar of Egham, Surrey, 1662; licenced 16 Jan., 1662-3, to marry Elizabeth Ellis, of same, and vicar of Laleham, Middlesex, 1662-3. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Wrigley, Henry, s. H(enry), of Langley, co. Lancaster, arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. 19 March, 1674-5, aged 19, student of Gray's Inn 1676. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
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Wriothesley, Henry, 3rd earl of Southampton, M.A. of Cambridge 1589, incorporated 19 Aug., 1592; of Gray's Inn 1588; condemned for complicity with the earl of Essex, imprisoned in the Tower Feb., 1601, to April, 1603, pardoned by the queen, restored by parliament 21 July, 1603, K.G. 1603, captain of the isle of Wight, and of Carisbroke Castle 1603, P.C. 1619; died at Bergen-op-Zoom 10 Nov., 1624, buried at Titchfield, Hants. See Fasti, i. 260.
Wriothesley, John, of Kent, gent. Broadgates Hall, matric. 3 June, 1603, aged 15.
Wrixham, John, secular chaplain, B.Can.L. 8 May, 1520.
Wroe, Richard, s. Richard, of Heaton Yate, parish of Prestwich-cum-Oldham, co. Lancaster, fellow Jesus Coll., Cambridge, 1662-9, B.A. 1661-2, M.A. 1665 (incorporated 6 May, 1669), B.D. 1672, D.D. 1686, vicar of Bowdon, Cheshire, 1674-90, fellow of collegiate church of Manchester 1675, and warden 1684, domestic chaplain to the bishop of Chester and canon 1679, vicar of Garstang, co. Lancaster, 1684-96, rector of West Kirby in Wirrall, Cheshire, 1696, until his death 6 Jan., 1717-18. See Chetham vi. N.S. 148; Fasti, ii. 310; Rawl. iii. 103, v. 195; & Foster's Index Eccl.
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Wrote, Samuel, of London, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 5 Nov., 1596, perhaps student of Gray's Inn 1598, as Samuel Wrotte of Bungay, Suffolk. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Wrothe, Jerome, of Herts, arm. fil. nat. max. Gloucester Hall, matric. 22 June, 1604, aged 15; student of Middle Temple 1609, as 2s. Richard, of Standon, Herts, esq. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Wroth, John, of Cornwall, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 15 Nov., 1605, aged 20, B.A. 19 June, 1609.
Wroth, (Sir) John, s. J., of Blendon Hall, Kent, bart. St. John's Coll., matric. 3 Feb., 1670-1, aged 17, 3rd bart.; died 27 June, 1722.
Wroth, Peter, B.C.L. supd. 7 Dec., 1563; possibly of Gray's Inn 1580. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Wrothe, Robert, of London, arm. fil. nat. (3). Queen's Coll., matric. 17 April, 1618, aged 17; student of Inner Temple 1618, as son of Thomas, a bencher. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
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Wrothe, (Sir) Thomas, of London, arm. fil. nat. max. Gloucester Hall, matric. 1 July, 1600, aged 19; of Petherton Park, Somerset, student of Inner Temple 1607 (1s. Thomas), knighted 11 Nov., 1613, M.P. Bridgwater 1628-9 circa Oct., 1645-53 (L.P.). Oct., 1656-8, rumper 1659, 1660; one of the commissioners on trial of the king, but did not act; his will proved 24 Aug., 1672. See Ath. iii. 514; & Foster s Parliamentary Dictionary.
Wroth, Thomas, equitis fil. nat min. Pembroke Coll., matric. 8 Dec., 1658; of Blenden Hall, Kent; bar.-at-law. Inner Temple, 1666. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Wroth, William, of co. Monmouth, gent. Jesus Coll., matric. 21 Jan., 1585-6, subscribes "scbolaris Mri. Case."
Wroth, William, of co. Monmouth, gent. New Inn Hall, matric. entry 27 Nov., 1590, aged 14; B.A. from Christ Church 18 Feb., 1595-6; M.A. from Jesus Coll. 26 June, 1605; rector of Llanvaches 1611, and of Llanvihangel Rogiet, (both) co. Monmouth, 1613. See Foster's Index Eccl.
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Wroth, William; B.A. from Magdalen Hall 23 May, 1614, M.A. 21 Feb., 1617-18; master of the free school Magdalen Coll. 1648, and chaplain 1657-9, by the visitors. See Bloxam, ii. 166, and iii. 165; & Burrows, 519.
Wrottesley, (Sir) Hugh (Wiothesley), of co. Stafford, arm. St. John's Coll. matric. 15 April, 1586, aged 16; of Wrottesley, co. Stafford (s. Walter), knighted 26 Aug., 1617; died 1633.
Wrottesley, Walter, s. Edw.. of Shiroaks, Notts, gent. Wadham Coll., matric. 19 March, 1674-5, aged 20.
Wrottesley, (Sir) Walter, s. Walter, of Wrottesley, co. Stafford, bart. Magdalen Hall, matric. 18 March. 1675-6, aged 17; 3rd bart., of Wrottesley, licenced 27 June, 1678, to marry Eleonora, daughter of Sir John Archer, of Coopersale, Esssex; died 1712. See Foster's Peerage.
Wroughton, Charles, s. C., of Lambeth, gent. Merton Coll., matric 2 Jan., 1671-2, aged 17, B.A. 1675, fellow 1676, M.A. 1679; rector of Codford St. Peter, Wilts, 1681-1730, canon of Sarum 1707-29; father of the next and of William 1705. See Rawl. iii. 227; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Wroughton, Charles, s. C., of Codford, Wilts, cler. Merton Coll., matric. 7 Nov., 1701, aged 17, B.A. 19 Feb., 1705-6; rector of Ludgvan, Cornwall, 1710-22; brother of William 1705. See Foster's Index Eccl.
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Wroughton, Francis, s. Geo., of Pewsey, Wilts, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 21 April, 1693, aged 15, B.A. 4 Feb., 1696-7, M.A. 1699; brother of Thomas 1698.
Wroughton, (Sir) George, of Wilts, equitis fil. Matric. entry 4 March, 1585-6, aged 14, "Mr. Case's scholar;" of Wilcot, Wilts (3s. Sir Thomas, of Broad Hinton, Wilts), knighted 10 Aug., 1618; brother of Giles and Thomas 1585.
Wroughton, George, s. Geo., of Shergold, Wilts, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 7 Feb., 1693-4, aged 17; student of Inner Temple 1693. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Wroughton, (Sir) Giles, of Wilts, equitis fil. Gloucester Hall, matric. 9 March, 1581-2. aged 17, "scholaris Mri. Case;" of Broad Hinton, Wilts (2s. Sir Thomas); brother of George 1586, and Thomas 1585.
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