Meyrick is a surname and given name. Meyricke is a variant form.
Surname
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Edmund Meyrick
Edmund (or Edmond) Meyrick (or Meyricke) (1636 – 24 April 1713) was a Welsh cleric and benefactor of Jesus College, Oxford, where scholarships are still awarded in his name. He is a member of the Meyrick family.
Life
Meyrick was born at Garthl ...
(1636–1713), Welsh cleric
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Edward Meyrick
Edward Meyrick (25 November 1854, in Ramsbury – 31 March 1938, at Thornhanger, Marlborough) was an English schoolmaster and amateur entomologist. He was an expert on microlepidoptera and some consider him one of the founders of modern m ...
(1854–1938), English schoolmaster and amateur entomologist
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Edward Meyrick Goulburn (1818–1897), English churchman
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Frederick Meyrick (1827–1906), Church of England clergyman and author
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Gelli Meyrick
Sir Gelli Meyrick (also Gelly or Gilly) (1556? – 13 March 1601) was a Welsh supporter of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and conspirator in Essex's rebellion. He was executed for his part in it.
Life
He was the eldest son of Rowland Meyric ...
(1556?–1601), Welsh supporter of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and conspirator in Essex's rebellion
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John Meyrick (ambassador)
Sir John Meyrick (also spelled Merrick; c.1559 – 1638/9) was an English merchant in Russia; he became the English ambassador to Russia during the reign of Tsar Boris Godunov.
Early life and career
Meyrick was the second son of William Meyrick or ...
(c.1559–1638/9), English ambassador to Russia
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John Meyrick (bishop) (1538–1599), English Anglican bishop
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John Meyrick (politician)
John Meyrick (1674 – c. 1735) was a Welsh politician and judge.
A member of an established Pembrokeshire family, he represented the parliamentary constituencies of Pembroke between 1702 and 1708, and Cardigan between 1710 and 1712. He was la ...
(1674–?), Welsh politician and judge
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Jonathan Meyrick (born 1952), British Anglican bishop and dean
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Kate Meyrick
Kate Meyrick (7 August 1875 – 19 January 1933) known as the 'Night Club Queen' was an Irish night-club owner in 1920s London. During her 13 year career she made, and spent, a fortune and served five prison sentences. She was the inspiration fo ...
(1875–1933), Irish night club owner
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Maurice Meyricke (–1640), Welsh academic
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Rowland Meyrick
Rowland Meyrick (Merrick) (1505–1566) was a Welsh bishop of Bangor.
Life
Born at Bodorgan in the parish of Llangadwaladr, Anglesey, in 1505, he was the second son of Meyric ab Llewelyn ab Heylin, by Margaret daughter of Rowland ab Hywl, rector ...
(1505–1566), Welsh bishop
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Samuel Rush Meyrick (1783–1848), English inventor
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Sidney Meyrick (1879–1973), Royal Navy officer
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William Meyrick (1808–1846), English cricketer
Given name
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Meyrick Alexander
Meyrick Alexander (born 18 May 1952) is an English bassoonist. He is one of the UK's best known bassoonists and bassoon teachers.
As a performer, Alexander was Principal Bassoon of the Philharmonia Orchestra for 30 years, and currently plays p ...
(born 1952), British bassoonist
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Meyrick Edward Clifton James (1898–1963), English actor and soldier
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Meyrick Pringle
Meyrick Wayne Pringle (born 22 June 1966) is a former South African cricketer who played in four Tests and seventeen One Day Internationals (ODIs) from 1992 to 1995.
Career
Pringle attended and played for Kingswood College at school level. A ...
(born 1966), South African cricketer
See also
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Merrick (disambiguation)
Merrick may refer to:
Places
* Merrick Mountains, Palmer Land, Antarctica
* Merrick Glacier, Oates Land, Antarctica
* Merrick Point, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
* Merrick (Galloway), a mountain in southern Scotland
* Merrick, New York, a hamle ...
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Meyrick family
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