Sherrard, Rowland, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 21 July, 1651, B.A. 13 Feb., 1654-5; M.A. from Lincoln Coll. 17 June, 1657; rector of Tarporley, Cheshire, 1661. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Sherarde, (Sir) William, of co. Leicester, arm. fil. St. Alban Hall, matric. 29 Oct., 1602, aged 15; student of Gray's Inn 1604, as of Stapleford, co. Leicester (2s. Francis); gent. pensioner to James I., knighted 3 July, 1622, created Lord Sherard and Baron Le Trim, in Ireland, 10 July, 1627; died 16 April, 1640; brother of Philip 1597, and George 1602, and father of Bennet 1639. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Sherard, William, s. George Sherwood, of Bushby, co. Leicester, pleb. St. John's Coll., matric. 3 July, 1677, aged 18, as Sherwood; B.C.L. 11 Dec., 1683, fellow, D.C.L. 23 June, 1694, botanist, admitted to Merchant Taylors' school 1674, born 30 March, 1659, English consul at Smyrna, where he formed his celebrated herbarium; died 12 Aug., 1728, bequeathed his library and herbarium with £3000 for a botany professorship; brother of James, D.Med. 1731, see 2nd series, 1287. See Ath. iv. 713; Gutch MS. 645; Munk's Roll, ii. 127; Robinson, i. 283; & Rawl. xix. 22, and iv. 9.
Sherborne, Augustine, of Oxon, pleb. Corpus Christi Coll., matric. 2 July, 1585, aged 16, B.A. 9 Nov., 1586; M.A. (? from Christ Church) 7 June, 1589.
Sherburne, (Sir) Edward, (of no university), created M.A. 2 Dec., 1642, commissary general of the king's artillery in Oxon (s. Edward, of Oxford, clerk of the ordnance); born in London 18 Sept., 1618; on his father's death in 1641 he succeeded him as clerk of the king's ordnance, but "outed by the then house of lords and committed to the black rod," reinstated at the restoration; knighted by Charles II. 6 Jan., 1682-3, in his private bed-chamber at Whitehall; died 4 Nov., 1702, aged 85; brother of the next. See Fasti, ii. 30. [5],
Sherburne, Henry (of no university), created M.A. 2 Dec., 1642, comptroller of the ordnance in the army under Ralph, Lord Hopton, drew an exact ichnography of the city of Oxford, chief engineer to the king; killed in a mutiny at Oxford 12 June, 1646, buried in St. Peter-in-the-East; brother of Edward last-named. See Fasti, ii. 32.
Sherborne, John, M.A. and 12 years in theology, B.D. 26 July, 1563; perhaps Stretton chantry priest, Wooston, co. Warwick, 1543; rector of Overstrand, Norfolk, 1546, vicar of Lillington, co. Warwick, 1553, rector of Great Warley, Essex, 1554, of Waverton, Cheshire, 1567, of Brindle 1575, and vicar of Leyland, co. Lancaster, 1570. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Sherborne, Nicholas, s. Essex, of Pembridge, co. Hereford, gent. St. Mary Hall, matric. 24 Nov., 1676, aged 15; possibly B.A. from St. John's Coll., Cambridge, 1680-1, M.A. 1684; incorporated 14 July, 1684; rector of Pembridge 1686. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Sherbornne, Richard, of co. Lancaster, equitis fil. Brasenose Coll., matric. 16 Feb., 1598-9, aged 15; student of Gray's Inn 1601, as son of Richard, of co. Lancaster, kt. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Sherbourne, Robert, of Hants, fellow New Coll. 1474 from Wykeham's school; M.A.; master of St. Cross Hospital, near Winchester, canon of Wells (resigned Oct., 1493), archdeacon of Bucks 1495, of Taunton 1496, dean of St. Paul's 1499, bishop of St. David's 1505, of Chichester 1508 — June, 1536; died 21 Aug., 1536, aged 86, buried in the cathedral. See Ath. ii. 746; & Lansdowne MS. 979, ff. 146-8.
Sherborne, Robert, s. Thomas, of Preston, co. Lancaster, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 20 Oct., 1626, aged 21. [11],
Sherborne, William, of Middlesex, pleb. St. John's Coll., matric. 30 Oct., 1612, aged 18, B.A. 6 July, 1615, M.A. 11 May, 1619, B.D. 5 July, 1625, created D.D. 24 March, 1642-3; of Merchant Taylors' school 1605, born in June, 1595, rector of Talbenny, co. Pembroke, 1625, canon of Lichfield 1630, rector of Pembridge, co. Hereford, 1631, canon of Hereford 1642, chancellor of Llandaff; lost all his spiritualities, but was reinstated on the king's return; vicar of Fownhope 1662, and of Lugwardine, co. Hereford, 1667; buried at Pembridge 21 April, 1679, aged 92. See Fasti, ii. 56; Walker's Sufferings; Robinson, i. 49; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Sherbrook, David (or Shirbrooke), B.A., fellow Brasenose Coll., M.A. 29 May, 1554, B.Med. 9 May, 1562.
Shercliffe, Nicholas, of University Coll. 1620. See Sheircliffe.
Sherd, William, arm. University Coll., matric. 11 April, 1660; of Sherd and Disley, Cheshire (s. William); died 1 Feb., 1683-4. [15],
Shere, Alexander (Sheere), of Devon, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 13 Dec., 1599, aged 15.
Sheres, Arthur (Sheers), s. John, of Ipplepen, Devon, cler. Balliol Coll., matric. 3 April, 1707, aged 16, B.A. 1710.
Sheres, John (Sheers), s. William, of Totnes, Devon, pleb. Balliol Coll., matric. 30 March, 1666, aged 17; vicar of Ipplepen, Devon, 1673. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Shere, Richard (Shier, Schere, or Schyre), B.A. 14 March, 1509-10; one of these names rector of Thornbury, Devon, 1544. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Shere, Samuel, s. John, of Exeter, Devon, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 13 Nov., 1640, aged 15.
Shere, William, B.A. 16 Nov., 1507. [21],
Shere, William, s. John, of Topsham, Devon, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 18 Feb., 1626-7, aged 15, B.A. 26 Oct., 1630, M.A. 1 July, 1633; rector of St. Stephen, Exeter, 1635, and of All Hallows-onthe-Walls, Exeter, 1636. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Sherfield, Roger, s. Roger, of Walham, Hants, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 13 Dec., 1622, aged 18, B.A. 21 June, 1625.
Shergoll, John ("Geor.," in Mat. Reg.), s. Joh., of Bishop-Cannings, Wilts, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 28 March, 1713, aged 16, B.A. 1716, M.A. 8 Feb., 1719-20; vicar of Preston, Dorset, 1720-1, rector of Devizes St. John 1721, and of Little Cheverell 1735-59, and Stanton St. Quinton (all Wilts), 1759-78. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Sheridan, Patrick, M.A. Trinity Coll., Dublin, and fellow 1660; (incorporated 17 July, 1660), B.D. 1665, and vice-provost; (s. Denis, a converted R.C. priest), rector of Dronge and Lara, diocese of Kilmore, 1645, archdeacon of Dromore 1664, dean of Connor 1667, and rector of Island Magee 1662-8, bishop of Cloyne 1679, until his death in Dublin 22 Nov., 1682; buried in Trinity college chapel. See Fasti, ii. 225. [25],
Sheridan, Thomas, created D.C.L. 6 Aug., 1677; perhaps student of Middle Temple 1670, as 4s. of Denis, of Drumcore, co. Cavan, Ireland. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Sherif, John (Shreve), studied also at Cambridge; B.Can.L. supl. — July, 1532. See also Shreve.
Sherif, Richard (Scheryf or Schrefe), B.A. 1 Feb., 1523-4.
Sheriffe, Thomas, s. William, of Bedford, p.p. Exeter Coll., matric. 26 March, 1669, aged 15, B.A. 16 Jan., 1672-3.
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