Name
- Wellesley, Arthur, 1st Duke of Wellington, army officer and statesman, 1769-18521
- Welser, Marc1
- Wentworth, Thomas, Viscount Wentworth, Earl of Strafford1
- Weston, Henry, of Ockham Surrey1
- Whitworth, Charles, afterwards Earl Whitworth1
- Wild, Conradus, of Germany1
- Wilkes, John, of Add MS 121141
- William IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1765-18371
- Windham, William, of Add MS 120991
- Wolkow, D-1
- Wolsey, Thomas, Cardinal1
- Wright, Mrs1
- Xenophon, Greek historian and philosopher, c 430BC-354BC1
- Ya῾aḳov Tsoref1
- Yisra᾿el ben Daniyel1
- Zeno, Apostolo, librettist and poet1
- Zigabenus, Euthymius, theologian, fl 11001
- Zonus, Hieronymus1
- d'Auvergne, Philippe, naval officer, 1754-18161