BAYES, CORDELIA (_dau. of Thomas Williams of Cambridge_). _b._ Cambridge 1797; admitted into membership with Society of Friends 1825; a Minister 1837; laboured amongst the very poor in the lowest parts of London 1840–45; visited United States and Canada 1851–53. (_m._ 1820 James Kirbell Bayes he _d._ 1842). _d._ Stoke Newington, London 11 April 1865. _Annual Monitor for 1866 pp._ 8–34. BAYLEE, REV. JOSEPH. Ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin; B.A. 1834, M.A. 1848, B.D. and D.D. 1852; P.C. of Holy Trinity, Birkenhead, Liverpool 1842–64; founder of St. Aidan’s theological college Birkenhead 1846, and principal 1846–69, present college building opened 1856; V. of Shepscombe, Gloucs. 1871 to death; author of _The institutions of the Church of England are of divine origin_, _3 ed._ 1838; _Unitarianism a rejection of the word of God_ 1852; _The intermediate state of the blessed dead_ 1864; _Introduction to the study of the Bible 2 ed. 3 vols._ 1870; _The Apocalypse with an exegetical commentary_ 1876. _d._ Shepscombe vicarage 7 July 1883 in 76 year. BAYLEY, CHARLES JOHN. Ed. at Eton and Trin. coll. Cam.; scholar 1839, B.A. 1839, M.A. 1844; barrister I.T. 26 Jany. 1844; colonial sec. of Mauritius 1849; governor of Bahama islands Feb. 1857 to 1864; C.B. 23 July 1862. _d._ 6 July 1873. BAYLEY, SIR EDWARD CLIVE (_son of Edward Clive Bayley of St. Petersburg_). _b._ St. Petersburg 17 Oct. 1821; entered Bengal civil service 1841; barrister M.T. 12 June 1857; sec. to government of India, home department March 1862 to 1872; vice chancellor of Univ. of Calcutta 1869–74; member of council of Governor general of India 19 April 1873 to April 1878 when he retired upon the annuity fund; pres. of Bengal Asiatic Society 5 times, and of Royal Asiatic Society 3 years; K.C.S.I. 1 Jany. 1877. (_m._ 6 March 1850 Emily Anne Theophila, eld. dau. of Sir Theophilus Metcalfe, Baronet). _d._ Wilmington lodge, Keymer Sussex 30 April 1884. _Annual report of Royal Asiatic Society_ 1884. BAYLEY, FREDERICK WILLIAM NAYLOR. _b._ Ireland; went to Barbadoes 1825, returned 1829; literary dramatic and musical critic on the _Morning Post_ about 1831; started and edited the _National Omnibus_, a penny weekly paper; edited the _Illustrated London News_ May 1842 to 1848; author of _Four years residence in the West Indies_ 1830; _Scenes and stories by a clergyman in debt 3 vols._ 1835; _Tales of the late revolutions_ 1831; issued a series of songs set to music under the title of _The Nosegay_ 1832; wrote many popular songs including _The Newfoundland dog_; author of _New tale of a tub_ 1841; _Comic nursery rhymes_ 1842; _The model of the earth_ 1851. _d._ from delirium tremens New Bull’s Head Inn, Digbeth, Birmingham 1 Dec. 1852 aged 40. _Rev. J. Richardson’s Recollections of the last half century ii_, 197–203 (1855).