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Vaughan, Thomas (1782–1843), singer<br />
Vere [de Vere], Sir Francis (1560/61–1609), army officer and diplomat<br />
Vere [née Cecil], Anne de, countess of <strong>Oxford</strong> (1556–1588), courtier<br />
Vere, Aubrey de, twentieth earl of <strong>Oxford</strong> (1627–1703), nobleman<br />
Vere, Henry de, eighteenth earl of <strong>Oxford</strong> (1593–1625), nobleman and soldier<br />
Vere, Horace [Horatio], Baron Vere of Tilbury (1565–1635), army officer<br />
Vertue, George (1684–1756), engraver and antiquary<br />
Villiers [married name Stuart], Mary, duchess of Lennox and Richmond (1622–1685), courtier<br />
Villiers [née Beaumont], Mary, suo jure countess of Buckingham (c.1570–1632), courtier<br />
Villiers, Edward, first earl of Jersey (1655?–1711), politician<br />
Villiers, George, first duke of Buckingham (1592–1628), royal favourite<br />
Villiers, George, second duke of Buckingham (1628–1687), politician and wit<br />
Vincent, William (1739–1815), dean of Westminster and classical scholar<br />
Wade, George (1673–1748), army officer and road builder<br />
Wager, Sir Charles (1666–1743), naval officer and politician<br />
Waldby, Robert (c.1335–1397), archbishop of York<br />
Waltham, John (d. 1395), administra<strong>to</strong>r and bishop of Salisbury<br />
Ward, Joshua (1684/5–1761), medical practitioner and inven<strong>to</strong>r of medicines<br />
Ware, Richard of (d. 1283), abbot of Westminster<br />
Warren, John (1730–1800), bishop of Bangor<br />
Webb [née Potter], (Martha) Beatrice (1858–1943), social reformer and diarist<br />
Webb, Sidney James, Baron Passfield (1859–1947), social reformer and politician found in<br />
Webb [née Potter], (Martha) Beatrice (1858–1943), social reformer and diarist<br />
Welles, John, Viscount Welles (d. 1499), soldier and administra<strong>to</strong>r found in Welles, Leo<br />
[Lionel], sixth Baron Welles (c.1406–1461), soldier<br />
Wentworth, Thomas, first Baron Wentworth (1501–1551), nobleman<br />
Wetenhall, Edward (1636–1713), Church of Ireland bishop of Kilmore and Ardagh<br />
Whar<strong>to</strong>n, Henry (1664–1695), Church of England clergyman and his<strong>to</strong>rian<br />
Whar<strong>to</strong>n, Thomas, second Baron Whar<strong>to</strong>n (1520–1572), soldier and administra<strong>to</strong>r<br />
Whitworth, Charles, Baron Whitworth (bap. 1675, d. 1725), diplomatist<br />
Wilberforce, William (1759–1833), politician, philanthropist, and slavery abolitionist<br />
Wilcocks, Joseph (1673–1756), bishop of Gloucester and dean of Westminster<br />
Wilcocks, Joseph (1724–1791), antiquary and philanthropist found in Wilcocks, Joseph (1673–<br />
1756), bishop of Gloucester and dean of Westminster<br />
Willes, Edward (1694–1773), bishop of Bath and Wells and cryptanalyst<br />
William Augustus, Prince, duke of Cumberland (1721–1765), army officer<br />
William III and II (1650–1702), king of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and prince of Orange<br />
William, Prince, duke of Gloucester (1689–1700)<br />
Williams, Ralph Vaughan (1872–1958), composer and folk-song collec<strong>to</strong>r<br />
Williams, Sir Charles Hanbury (1708–1759), writer and diplomatist<br />
Williamson, Sir Joseph (1633–1701), government official<br />
Willis, Thomas (1621–1675), physician and natural philosopher<br />
Wills, Sir Charles (bap. 1666, d. 1741), army officer<br />
Wilson, John (1595–1674), composer and musician<br />
Wilson, Sir Robert Thomas (1777–1849), army officer and colonial governor<br />
Withers, Henry (1650/51?–1729), army officer<br />
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