father had a fair estate in Lancashire, and mother was a daughter of John Blackburne, of Eccleston and Newton, and lastly of Stockenbridge, in the Fylde, gent., a Catholic family of antiquity; ord. priest, and left May 19, 1685; placed with his uncle, the Rev. Edward Blackburne, at Claughton, near Garstang, where his family owned property; on the mission assumed the name of Sherburne; about 1700 joined with uncle in the purchase of the site of present chapel house at Claughton, and upon uncle s death in April, 1709, aged 75, succeeded to the sole charge of the mission, which he retained till his death, June 3, 1726.

TAYLOR, Robert, born in Lancashire, May 23, 1743; studied at the school at Lady well, Fernyhalgh; admitted on Thatcher s Fund, June 12, 1761; alumnus Nov. 1, 1763; ord. priest April 2, 1768; died in the College, Feb., 1769.

TAYLOR, Thomas, born Aug. 5, 1770, son of Thomas Taylor, and his wife Eliz. Walker, of Ilmington, co. Warwick; went Sedgley Park School, 1783-85; admit. Feb. 22, 1785.

TAYLOR, William, admitted May 13, 1866; left Nov. 28, 1875; ord. for Plymouth, May, 1876.

THORPE, John, vide Manley.

TIDYMAN, Philip, born July 20, 1781, son of John Tidyman and his wife Hannah Boyes, of Gelizhead, Northumberland; admitted Oct. 9, 1795; left. TILDEN, Thomas, alias Godden, born Dec. 25, 1622, son of Thomas Tilden, of Canterbury; after one year at private school in Holborn under Mr. Gill, entered commoner of Queen s College, Oxford, July 3, 1638, tutor Randall Sanderson, fellow of that college; admitted pensioner of St. John s College, Cambridge, July 3, 1639, tutor " Sir Winterburne," and at Scholars Election, Nov. 4, 1640, admitted Billingsley Scholar, on recommendation of Dr. Jno. Williams, Bp. of Lincoln subsequently Archbp. of York; graduated B.A., 1641-2. Arrived Lisbon and admitted Nov. 4, 1643 alumnus June 29, 1644; ord. priest March 12, 1649; appointed professor of philosophy, March 3, 1650, and paid short visit to England same year; appointed prefect of studies, Jan. 1, 1651, vice-president, June 27, 1652, professor of theology, Feb. 16, 1653, rector of English residence, March 16, 1657, president under nomination of vice-dean Mark Harrington