Constituency Dates
Tavistock 1741 – 13 Jan. 1742
Family and Education
b. c. 1713, 6th s. of John Manners, M.P., 2nd Duke of Rutland, being 1st s. by his 2nd w.; bro. of John Manners, Mq. of Granby (1696), Lord Robert and Lord William Manners. unm.
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In 1741 Thomas Pitt, the Prince of Wales’s manager for the Cornish boroughs, offered to find Manners a seat for £800, which he declined to pay. Brought in for Tavistock by the Duke of Bedford,1Add. 47091, ff. 1-9. he was absent from the division on the chairman of the elections committee in December 1741 and died 13 Jan. 1742.

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  • 1. Add. 47091, ff. 1-9.