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LUCAS, John (1606-71)

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b. 23 Oct. 1606, 2nd but 1st legit. s. of Thomas Lucas and Elizabeth, da. and coh. of John Leighton of London. educ. unknown. m. lic. 17 Dec. 1628, Anne (c. 1611–60), da. of Christopher Nevill, KB; 1s. (d.v.p.), 1da. suc. fa. Sept. 1625; Kntd. 1638. d. 2 July 1671; will 22 Mar. 1668, pr. 20 Jan. 1672. TNA, PROB 11/338.
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LUCAS, John (1606-71)
Associated with: Colchester; Shenstone, Essex; Crudwell, Wilts.
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Paley, Ruth
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BYRON, William (1670-1736)

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b. 4 Jan. 1670, 4th but 1st surv. s. William Byron, 3rd Bar. Byron, and 1st w. Elizabeth (or Penelope) Chaworth. educ. Cambs. DCL 1705. London Gazette, 19 Apr. 1705. m. (1) Feb. 1703 (with £11,000), UNL, PI E12/3/1/13/1-2. Mary (d. 11 Apr. 1703), da. of John Egerton* [434], 3rd earl of Bridgwater, s.p; (2) 19 Dec. 1706 (with £10,000), Ibid. PI E12/3/1/17/1-2. Frances Wilhelmina (d. 31 Mar. 1712), da. of Willem Bentinck, earl of Portland, 3s. (d.v.p.) 1da. (d.v.p); V. W. Walker, House of Byron, p. 117. (3) 3 Dec. 1720 (with £6,000), UNL, PI E12/3/1/18. Frances (d.1757), da. William Berkeley, 4th Bar. Berkeley of Stratton, 5s. 1da. London Evening Post, 10 Aug. 1736. d. 8 Aug. 1736; will 17 Apr. 1725 – 4 Dec. 1735, pr. 19 Oct. 1736. UNL, PI E12/3/1/19; PROB 11/679.
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Dep. lt. Notts. 1702–? CSP Dom. 1702–3, p. 395.; ld. warden Sherwood Forest 1711–?14. Add. 70214, Byron to Oxford, 29 May 1714.

Gent. of the bedchamber to Prince George, of Denmark, duke of Cumberland 1702–08. Luttrell, Brief Relation, v. 274; London Gazette, 25 Apr. 1706.

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BYRON, William (1670-1736)
Associated with: Newstead Abbey, Notts. and Pall Mall, Westminster.Add. 22267, ff. 164-71.;
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Eagles, Robin
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BYRON, William (1636-95)

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b. 1636, 1st s. Richard Byron, 2nd Bar. Byron, and Elizabeth (d.1651), da. of Gervase Rossell, wid. of Nicholas Strelley. educ. Nottingham c.1642. Mems of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson (1806 edn), p. 320. m. (1) 18 Oct. 1661 (lic. 5 Oct. 1660) with £11,000, PA, HL/PO/CO/1/1, 374. Elizabeth (1632-82), da. of John Chaworth, 2nd Visct. Chaworth [I], 5s. (4 d.v.p.), 6da. (2 d.v.p.); (2) 25 June 1685, Elizabeth (d.1703), da. of Sir George Stonhouse‡, bt. of Radley, wid. of Sir Richard Stydolph, bt. of Norbury, Surr., O. Manning and W. Bray, History and Antiquities of the County of Surrey, ii. 660. d. s.p. 13 Nov. 1695; admon. 12 Dec. 1696.
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Bowbearer, Sherwood Forest 1662; commr. army tax Notts. 1667; Walker, 112. dep. lt. Notts. 1692, 1694–d. CSP Dom. 1691–2, pp. 296–7; 1694–5, p. 299.

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BYRON, William (1636-95)
Associated with: Bulwell Wood Hall, Notts. and Newstead Abbey, Notts.V. W. Walker, House of Byron, 110, 114.;
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Eagles, Robin
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BYRON, Richard (1605-79)

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b. 1605, 2nd s. of Sir John Byron (1583-1625) of Newstead, and Anne, da. of Richard Molyneux of Sefton, Lancs. educ. Oxf. MA 1642. m. (1) c.1629, Elizabeth (d.1651), da. of Gervase Rossell, of Ratcliff-on-Trent, wid. of Nicholas Strelley, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da. (?4 d.v.p.); (2) by 1661, Elizabeth, da. of Sir George Booth, bt., of Dunham Massey, s.p. Kntd. 1 Oct. 1642. d. 4 Oct. 1679; admon. 3 Nov. 1679-30 Apr. 1680. Index of Wills, Administrations and Probate Acts in the York Registry, (Yorks. Arch. Soc. lxviii) 149; Walker, 114.
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Gov. Newark and Appleby Castle 1643–6; E. Baines, History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster ed. J. Croston, iii. 10. maj. and capt. tp. of horse, earl of Lindsey’s regt. 1662; CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 504. capt. tp. of horse, 1666. Ibid. 1667, p. 182.

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BYRON, Richard (1605-79)
Associated with: Strelley, Notts. and Newstead Abbey, Notts.V. W. Walker, The House of Byron, p. 67.;
BIRON
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Eagles, Robin
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LOVELACE, Nevill (1708-36)

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b. 1708, 2nd surv. s. John Lovelace, 4th Bar. Lovelace and Charlotte, da. of Sir John Clayton. educ. travelled abroad (Italy). London Evening Post, 3 July 1729. unm. d. 28 July 1736; admon. 24 Sept. 1736 to sis. Martha Lovelace. TNA, PROB 6/112, f. 174.
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LOVELACE, Nevill (1708-36)
Associated with: St James, Westminster; Lady Place, Hurley, Berks.London Letters of Samuel Molyneux, 1712-13 ed. P. Holden, 84.;
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Eagles, Robin
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LOVELACE, John (aft. 1702-09)

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b. aft. 1702, 1st s. John Lovelace, 4th Bar. Lovelace and Charlotte, da. of Sir John Clayton; bro. Nevill Lovelace, 6th Bar. Lovelace. educ. unknown. unm. d. May 1709.
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LOVELACE, John (aft. 1702-09)
Associated with: New York.
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Eagles, Robin
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LOVELACE, John (1672-1709)

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b. 1672, 1st s. of William Lovelace of Godstone, Surr. and Mary, da. of Sir Edward Nevill, bt. educ. Jesus, Camb. 1690, LLD 1705. m. 20 Oct. 1702, Charlotte (d. 1749), da. of Sir John Clayton, Luttrell, Brief Relation, v. 227. 4s. (2 d.v.p.), 1 da. d. 6 May 1709; Ibid. vi. 479. admon. 1 Feb. 1714 to wid. TNA, PROB 6/90, f. 18v.
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Guidon and maj. 1st Horse Gds. 1699–1706; CSP Dom. 1699–1700, p. 197. col. ft. regt. 1706 – 07; gov. of New York and New Jersey 1708–d. Add. 61647, f. 125; Luttrell, Brief Relation, vi. 282; J. Grant Wilson, ‘Lord Lovelace and the second Canadian campaign 1708–10’, Report of the American Historical Association for 1891, 273.

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LOVELACE, John (1672-1709)
Associated with: Queen’ Street, Westminster;Add. 22267, ff. 164-71.; New York and New Jersey.
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Eagles, Robin
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LOVELACE, John (c. 1641-93)

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bap. 6 Mar. 1641, o.s. John Lovelace, 2nd Bar. Lovelace, and Anne, suo jure Baroness Wentworth, da. Thomas Wentworth, earl of Cleveland. educ. Wadham, Oxf., matric. 1655, MA 1661. m. 28 Aug. 1662, Martha (d. c.1704), da. of Sir Edmund Pye, bt., 1s. d.v.p. 3da. (2 d.v.p.). d. 27 Sept. 1693; will 26 July 1693. Add. 31151, ff. 23-30.
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C.j. Trent S. 1689 – d. capt. of gent. pens. 1689 – d.

Dep. lt., Berks. 1662 – 67, by 1670–82, CSP Dom. 1682, p. 226. Oxon. by 1670 – 83, 1689–93; CSP Dom. 1683, July-Sept. p. 162; 1689–90, p. 125. j.p., Berks., Bucks., Oxon. 1663 – 67, by 1670–80 Beds., Essex., Herts., Kent, Westminster to 1680, Woodstock 1675, Mdx., Oxon.; steward of Woodstock Manor 1670–79, CSP Dom. 1679–80, p. 56; CTB, iii. 856. 1691 – 93; kpr. Woodstock Park 1674–?d.; CTB, iv. 520. high steward, Woodstock, 1689 – d. CSP Dom. 1691–2, p. 515. Wallingford, Wycombe 1689 – d.

Col. regt. of ft. 1689.

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LOVELACE, Hon. John (c.1642-93), of Water Eaton, Oxon. and Hurley, Berks.
Associated with: Water Eaton, Oxon.; Hurley, Berks. and Woodstock, Oxon.Ashmole, Antiquities of Berkshire, ii. 478; VCH Oxon. xii. 439.;
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oil on canvas by M. Laroon, Wadham, Oxf.; oil on canvas, c.1660, Dulwich Picture Gallery.

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Eagles, Robin
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BUTLER, James (1665-1745)

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b. 29 Apr. 1665, 2nd but 1st surv. son Thomas Butler, Bar. Butler of Moore Park, styled earl of Ossory [I], and Amilia, da. of Lodewyk van Nassau, Herr van Beverweerd; bro. Charles Butler, Bar. Butler of Weston. educ. travelled abroad (Orange, France) 1678; HMC Ormonde, n.s. iv. 222–3, 238. Christ Church, Oxf. 1679, MA 1680, DCL 1683; MA (Dublin) 1680, LLB and LLD 1681; M. Temple 1683. m. (1) 20 July 1682, Anne (d. 1685), da. Laurence Hyde, earl of Rochester, 2da. (d.v.p.); (2) 3 Aug. 1685, Mary (d. 1733), da. Henry Somerset, duke of Beaufort, 1s. (d.v.p.), ?4da. (3 d.v.p.); 1s. illegit. Dukes of Ormonde 1610-1745, ed. J. Fenlon and T. Barnard, 10n, 215n. KG 1688–1715. d. 5 Nov. 1745.
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Gent. of bedchamber 1685 – 88, 1689 – 99; ld. high constable 1689; PC [I], 1690 – ?1715; PC 9 Apr. 1696 – Sept. 1714; ld. lt. Ire. 1703 – 07, 1710 – 13.

Freeman, Preston 1682; Preston Guild Rolls (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. ix), 180. steward, honour of Tutbury 1683–92; Somerville, Duchy of Lancaster Office-holders, 162. ld. lt. Som. 1691 – 1714; ld. lt. Norf. 1713; high steward, Westminster 1688 – 1715; high steward, Bristol 1688–1715; Merchants and Merchandise in Seventeenth-century Bristol, ed. P. McGrath (Bristol Rec. Soc. xix), 57. high steward, Exeter 1697–1715; CSP Dom. 1697, p. 445. constable Dover Castle and ld. warden Cinque Ports 1713–14. Post Boy, 30 July 1713, 7 Oct. 1714.

Col. of horse [I], 1683, 1703 – 13; col. Ft. Gds. 1686; HMC Ormonde, i. 35. col. 2nd tp. Lifeguards 1689 – 1712; col. 1st Ft. Gds. 1712; major-gen. 1692; lieut.-gen. 1694; gen. of horse 1702; c.-in-c. and capt.-gen. 1712.

Chan. Oxford 1688 – 1715; chan. Dublin 1688 – 1715; gov. Charterhouse 1688 – 1715.

Mbr. Bristol Society of Merchant Venturers 1685. P. McGrath, Records Relating to the Soc. of Merchant Venturers of the City of Bristol (Bristol Rec. Soc. xvii), 50.

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BUTLER, James (1665-1745)
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oil on canvas by or after M. Dahl, NPG 78; oil on canvas by W. Gandy, National Maritime Museum; oil on canvas by Sir G. Kneller, National Trust, Hardwick Hall; mezzotint by J. Smith, after Kneller, NPG D3778; mezzotint by J. Smith, after Kneller, NPG 5727.

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Handley, Stuart
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LOVELACE, John (1616-70)

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b. c. Feb. 1616, s. of Richard Lovelace†, Bar. Lovelace, and Margaret, da. of William Dodworth, of London. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1632. m. 11 July 1638, Anne (d.1697), da. Thomas Wentworth, earl of Cleveland, and Anne Crofts, 1s. 3da. d. 24 Sept. 1670; will 7 Oct. 1664, pr. 25 Nov. 1670. TNA, PROB 11/ 334.
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Ld. lt. Berks. 1660 – d. steward and lt. of Woodstock Manor and Park 1668 – d.

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LOVELACE, John (1616-70)
Associated with: Hurley, Berks.; Water Eaton, Oxon. and Woodstock, Oxon.VCH Oxon. xii. 188, 433.;
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Eagles, Robin
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