STRADLING, Edmund, 2s. John of St Donatt's, co. Glamorgan, bart. JESUS COLL., matric. 30 April 1624, aged 17, B.A. 1 July, 1624, M.A. 17 April 1627; died at Oxford; brother of Edward 1615.

STRADLING, (Sir) Edward,s. Thomas of St Donatt's Castle, knighted in 1575; a distinguished antiquary, M.P. Steyning April-May, 1554, Arundel 1558; died 15.May, 1609, aged 80. See Ath. ii. 50.

STRADLINGE, (Sir) Edward of co. Glamorgan, baronetti fil. Nat. max. BRASENOSE COLL., matric entry 16 June, 1615, aged 14; of St Donat's (s. Sir John) 2^nd bart. M.P. co. Glamorgan April-May, 1640, royalist colonel of foot, taken prisoner at Edgehill fight and sent to Warwick Castle; died at Oxford June, 1641, buried in the chapel of Jesus College; father of Mansell and of Thomas 1651.

STRADLINGE, (Sir) Edward of co. Glamorgan. JESUS COLL., matric. 26 Oct., 1660, created M.A. 12 Sept., 1661; of St Donat's Castle, co. Glamorgan, 4^th baronet (s. Sir Edward); licenced 18 Nov., 1667, to marry Elizabeth hungerford, of Fairley Castle, Wilts, spinster; died 5 Sept, 1685; father od Edward next-named. See London Marriage Licences, ed. Foster.

STRADLING, (Sir) Edward, d. E., of St Donatt's Castle, co. Glamorgan, bart. CHRIST CHURCH, matric. Entry 18 July, 1684, aged 12; 5^th bart., M.P. Cardiff in 5 parliaments 1698-1701, 1710-1722; died 5 April, 1735; father of the next. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.

STRADLING, Edward, s. E., of Chedsey, Somerset, pleb. UNIVERSITY COLL., matric. 31 March, 1710, aged 17, B.A. 5 Feb., 1713-14; M.P. Cardiff 1722, until his death 3.Oct, 1726. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.

STRADLING, George, 4s. John of St Donatt's Castle, co. Glamorgan, equitis. JESUS COLL., matric. 27 April, 1638, aged 16, B.A. 6 Nov., 1640; fellow ALL SOULS' COLL. 1642, M.A. 26 Jan., 1646-7, created D.D. 6 Nov., 1661, "an admirable lutenist," chaplain to Dr. Sheldon, bishop of London, rector of Fulham 1660-1688, of Hanwell, Middlesex, 1662-4, vicar of Cliffe-at-Hoo 1663, and of Sutton-at-Hone, Kent, 1666, vicar of St.Brides, London, 1672-3, canon of St Paul's 1660, and of Westminster 1663, chantor 1671, and Dean of Chichester 1672, until his death 19 April, 1688, buried in Westminster abbey 24^th; brother of Edward 1615, Edmund, 1624, and Thomas 1615, and father of Gilbert. See Ath.i. p.xxv and iv.237; Burrows, 475; West.Abbey Reg. 220; Lansdowne MS. 987, f. 99; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.

STRADLING, Gilbert, s. Geo., of Sutton, doctoris. CHRIST CHURCH, matric. 17 Dec., 1685, aged 18, B.A. 1689, M.A. 1692, student 1685-1727; buried in Chrict Church cathedral 26 Oct., 1727. See Al. West. 203; & Gutch, i. 515.

STRADLINGE, (Sir) John of Somerset, gen. Fil. BRASENOSE COLL., matric. Entry under date 18 July, 1580, aged 16; B.A. from MAGDALEN HALL 7 Feb., 1583-4; (s. Francis, of St. George's, near Bristol), knighted 15 May, 1608, succeeded to St Donat's Castle, co. Glamorgan, 1609, created a Baronet 21 May, 1611, M.P. St.Germans 1624-5, Old Sarum 1625, co. Glamorgan, 1626; died 9 Sept., 1637; father of George 1638, Edward and Thomas 1615, and of Edmund. See Ath. ii. 396.

STRADLINGE, John of Somerset, gent. LINCOLN COLL., matric. 4 May, 1599 aged 20; student of Lincoln's Inn 1600, being kinsman to Sir John Popham, Lord chief justice of England. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

STRADLING, Mansell, eq.aur.fil. MAGDALEN COLL., matric. 15 June, 1657; of All Hallows, Bread Street, London, merchant, a student of Middle Temple 1658 (as 3s. Sir Edward of co. Glamorgan), licenced 2 Aug., 1662, to marry Martha, daughter of James Smith of St Botolph, Aldersgate, Innholder; brother of Thomas 1651. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

STRADLING, Richard of Somerset, pleb. MAGDALEN HALL, matric. 21 June, 1605, aged 20; B.A. from ST EDMUNDS HALL 31 Jan., 1608-9, M.A. 14 June, 1613; perhaps rector of Sully, co, Glamorgan, 1628. See Foster's Index Eccl.

STRADLINGE, Thomas of co. Glamorgan, bart. BRASENOSE COLL., matric. Entry 16 June, 1615, aged 13; lieutenant-colonel at Edgehill fight under his brother Edward (1615).

STRADLING, (Sir) Thomas, subs. "Equitis et Baronetti fil." ORIEL COLL., matric. 21 July, 1651; (3s. Sir Edward); perhaps licenced 30 July, 1685 (then a widower), to marry Annr dashwood of St Giles, Cripplegate, London, widow; captain in the foot guards, sargeant-porter and colonel in the army, knighted by James II; brother of Mansell. See London Marriage Licences, ed Foster.

STRADLING, Edward, s. Edward, of St.Donat, co. Glamorgan, baronet. CHRlST CHURCH, matric. 16 april, I7I6, aged I7; M.P. Cardiff 1722, until his death 3 Oct., I726.

STRADLING, John, s John of North Petherton Somerset, gent. ST. MARY HALL, matric. I2 July,I779,

aged I8. See Collinsons Somerset, iii. 335·

STRADLING, Richard, s. Richard, of Chedzoy Somerset, gent. WADHAM COLL., matric. 8 July,1779. aged 19.

STRADLING, Thomas. s. Edward of Chedzoy Somerset, pleb. ALL SOULS' COLL., matric. 10 Feb., I76I, aged 19; B.A.1764.