• Richard Wooddeson (1745–1822) was an English jurist, Vinerian Professor of English Law from 1777. He was born on 15 May 1745 at Kingston-on-Thames, where...
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    under Richard Wooddeson the elder (died 1774), father of Richard Wooddeson the jurist. Wakefield was sent to university young, because Wooddeson was retiring...
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    from 1723–1780) 1767–1777 Sir Robert Chambers (1737–1803) 1777–1793 Richard Wooddeson (1745–1822) 1793–1824 James Blackstone (1765–1831) (son of William...
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    Academic offices Preceded by Sir William Blackstone Vinerian Professor of English Law 1766—1777 Succeeded by Richard Wooddeson...
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    Hayley, Francis Maseres, and others, he was educated by the Rev. Richard Wooddeson of Kingston upon Thames. On leaving school Keate was articled as clerk...
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  • Treatise of the Law of Tithes: compiled in Part from some Notes of Richard Wooddeson, London, 1808; 3rd ed. 1822. In 1793 Toller married Miss Cory of Cambridge...
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  • in the parish church of Long Ditton on 4 January 1751, by the Rev. Richard Wooddeson, M.A., master of the school at Kingston-on-Thames, was printed at...
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    fluent in French. He had a brother, named Peter. He studied in Rev. Richard Wooddeson's School in Kingston-upon-Thames, then entered Clare College, Cambridge...
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