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Eyre, (Sir) Giles, Exeter Coll., matric. 9 Dec., 1653 (as arm.), bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1661, serjeant-at-law 1689 (as son and heir of Giles of Whiteparish, Wilts, arm.), recorder of Sarum, and M.P. 1689, until a justice of King's Bench 4 May, 1689, and knighted 31 Nov. following; licenced 18 Nov., 1662, to marry Dorothy, daughter of John Ryves, esq.; died 2 June, 1695, father of the next-named. See Foster's Judges and Barristers & London Marriage Licences, ed. Foster, etc.

Eyre, Giles, s. Giles, of "Albi Monast." (Whiteparish), Wilts, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 10 Feb., 1681-2, aged 17; B.A. from New Inn Hall 1685, of Brickworth, Wilts, a student of Lincoln's Inn 1682, M.P. Downton Dec, 1715, until his death 29 Nov., 1734, aged 71; brother of John same date. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.

Eyre, Giles, s. Tho., of Aishley, Wilts, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 6 July, 1699, aged 14; bar.-at-law, Middle Temple, 1706, serjeant-at-law 1724, king's serjeant 1736. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.

Eyre, Henry, fellow of Jesus Coll. by visitors 1648, B.A. 26 June, 1649; fellow of Merton Coll. 1651, M.A. 18 Nov., 1652; possibly a student of Lincoln's Inn 1647 (as 10s. of Giles, of Whiteparish, Wilts, esq.), recorder of Salisbury and M.P. 1659 and 1660, M.P. Dowton 1675, until his death 1678. See O.H.S. iv. 292; Burrows, 197; & Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

Eyre, Henry, s. Jarvis, of Rampton, Notts, gent. Christ Church, matric. 1 April, 1712, aged 18; B.A. 1716, of Rowter, co. Derby, high sheriff 1723, baptised at Rampton 22 Sept., 1693, student of Middle Temple 1712. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

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Eyre, John, of Wilts, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 29 Jan., 1589-90, aged 15; B.A. from Broadgates Hall 12 June, 1600; called Tyre in O.H.S. xi. 174.

Eyre, John, B.A. from Catherine Hall., Cambridge, 1640-1; incorporated 3 June, 1652, M.A. 1652; one of these names vicar of Marston St. Lawrence, Northants, 1647. See Foster's Index Eccl.

Eyre, John, B.A. from Magdalen Coll., Cambridge, 1666, M.A. 1672, incorporated 11 July, 1676; one of these names rector of Hoo, Norfolk, 1684. See Foster's Index Eccl.

Eyre, John, s. Giles, of "Albi Monaster" (Whiteparish), Wilts, gent. Merton Coll., matric. 10 Feb., 1681-2, aged 16; bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1688, bencher 1715, M.P. Downton in 8 parliaments, (May) 1698-1701, 1705, until his death 2 Nov., 1715, when he was succeeded by his brother Giles (1682). See Foster's Judges and Barristers & Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.

Eyre, John, s. Henry, of Wedhampton, Wilts, gent. Hart Hall, matric. 29 March, 1694, aged 17; student of Middle Temple 1697. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

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Eyre, Joseph, s. Sam, of Hartlebury, co. Worcester, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 17 Nov., 1690, B.A. 1694.

Eyre, Reginald, s. Reg., of Nether Seale, co. Leicester, pleb. Lincoln Coll., matric. 22 May, 1663, aged 17; B.A. 26 Jan., 1666-7, M.A. 1670, rector of Beachampton, Bucks, 1671, of Neenton, Salop, 1678, and of King's Newton, co. Warwick, 1687; brother of Samuel, 1665. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.

Eyre, Richard, of co. York, pleb. Lincoln Coll., matric. 16 Oct., 1618, aged 18; B.A. 26 June, 1622.

Eyre, Richard, s. Rich., of New Sarum, Wilts, gent. St. John's Coll., matric. 6 April, 1682, aged 17; fellow of All Souls' Coll. 1685, B.A. 1685, M.A. 1689, admitted Merchant Taylors' school, 1677; licenced (v.g.) 28 April, 1690, to marry Margaret Hawes of St. Anne, Westminster, spinster; rector of Burghclere, Hants, 1690, canon of Sarum 1692, and of Wells 1711, master of St. John's hospital near Wilton, Wilts, 1713; died before 4 Feb., 1745-6. See Rawl. ii. 285, xvii. 114, xx. 192; Foster's Index Eccl.; & Robinson, i. 293.

Eyre, Robert (Eyer, Eyere, or Ayer), B.A. 17 July, 1531, perhaps rector of Langridge, Somerset, 1530-56, etc. See Foster's Index Eccl.

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Eyre, Robert, B.A. 11 March, 1574-5.

Eyre, Robert, of Wilts, gent. Hart Hall, matric. 16 Oct., 1584, aged 15; bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1597, treasurer 1626; dead before 23 Oct. 1638. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

Eyre, Robert, eq. aur. fil. B.A. from University Coll. 4 July, 1611; student of Lincoln's Inn 1613, as 3s. of Sir William, of Chalfield, Wilts, knt.; brother of William 1634. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

Eyre, Robert, B.A. from Pembroke Coll. 29 Oct., 1627, M.A. 3 Nov., 1630.

Eyre, Robert, s. Thomas, of Newton, Wilts, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 13 March, 1634-5, aged 14. B.A. 25 Oct., 1638, M.A. 8 July, 1641.

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Eyre, Robert, s. William, of Box, Wilts, gent. New Coll., matric. 14 Aug., 1676, aged 19; fellow 1676, B.A. 1680, M.A. 14 Jan., 1683-4, B. and D.D. 1697, fellow of Wykeham's college, Winchester; rector of Martyr Worthy, Hants, 1703, and of Fawley, Hants, 3 March, 1721-2, canon of Winchester 1700 until his death 15 Oct., 1722. See Ath. iv. 558; Hearne, i. 321; Rawl. i. 86, xvii. 116; & Foster's Index Eccl.

Eyre, (Sir) Robert, Lincoln Coll., matric. 11 May, 1683 (as arm.), bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1690, treasurer and Q.C. 1709 (son of Samuel, 1653), recorder of Salisbury 1696, and M.P. in six parliaments, 1698-1710, solicitor-general of England 1708-10, serjeant-at-law 1710, a justice of Court of Queen's Bench 1710, and knighted 6 May, 1710, chancellor to the Prince of Wales, lord chief baron of Court of Exchequer 1723, and lord chief justice of Common Pleas 1725 until his death 28 Dec., 1735; brother of Francis 1690. See Foster's Judges and Barristers; Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary; & D.N.B.

Eyre, Robert, s. Thomas, of Box, Wilts, gent. Trinity Coll, matric. 3 July, 1708, aged 18, B.A. 1712; fellow of All Souls' Coll., M.A. 19 Jan., 1715-16, proctor 1724, B. and D.D. 1735, rector of Nangle, co. Pembroke, 1719, and of Buckland, Surrey, 1724-75. See Rawl. v. 132; & Foster's Index Eccl.

Eyre, Rowland, of co. Derby, arm. fil. nat. max. St. Edmund Hall, matric. 21 Nov., 1617, aged 16; B.A. 14 April, 1619, student of Lincoln's Inn 1618 (as son and heir of Thomas, of Hassop, co, Derby, esq.); rector of Leven, Yorks, 1625. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

Eyre, Samuel, s. Thomas, of Bromham, Wilts, pleb. of St. Alban Hall, matric. 11 March, 1624-5, aged 20; B.A. 7 July, 1625, vicar of Hardenhuish, Wilts, 1643. See Foster's Index Eccl.

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Eyre, (Sir) Samuel, arm. Wadham Coll., matric. 9 Dec., 1653 (as arm.); bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1661, treasurer 1688-9, serjeant-at-law 1692 (son and heir of Robert, of New Sarum, Wilts, arm.); licenced 18 Oct., 1661, to marry Martha, daughter of Francis Lucy, of London, esq.; a judge of King's Bench 1694 (knighted 22 Feb.) until his death, on circuit at Lancaster, 12 Sept., 1698; father of Robert 1683. See Foster's Judges and Barristers; London Marriage Licences, ed. Foster; & D.N.B.