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JERMYN, Thomas (1633-1703)

Family and Education
bap. 10 Nov. 1633, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Thomas Jermyn of Rushbrooke and Rebecca, da. and coh. of William Rodway, merchant, of London, bro. Henry Jermyn, later Bar. Dover. educ. ?Bury g.s. Rushbrook Par. Regs. 303. m. 1659, Mary (d.1713), da. of Henry Merry of Barton Blount, Derbys., 6s. d.v.p. 7da. (3 d.v.p.). Ibid. 308-10. suc. fa. 11 Nov. 1659. Ibid. 303. d. 1 Apr. 1703; will 19 Jan. 1703, pr. 29 Apr. 1703. TNA, PROB 11/469.
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Capt. of ft. Jersey garrison 1661 – 79; capt. of grens. (later 12 Ft.) 1685 – 87; lt.-gov. Jersey 1660–79; Bulletin Annuel (de la) Société Jersiaise, iv (26) 384. gov. 1684–d. CSP Dom. 1684–5, p. 88.

Commr. assessment, Suff. 1673 – 80; j.p. 1674 – d., commr. recusants 1675.

Associated with: Rushbrooke, Suff. and Westminster.TNA, PROB 11/469.;
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JERMYN, Henry (c. 1605-84)

Family and Education
?bap. 29 Mar. 1605; A. Adolph, The King’s Henchman: Stuart Spymaster and Architect of the British Empire, 16. 4th but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Thomas Jermyn and Catherine, da. of Sir William Killigrew; bro. of Robert and Thomas Jermyn. educ. travelled abroad 1618. unm. (1 child illegit.). KG 1672. d. 2 Jan. 1684; will 6 Dec. 1681, pr. 3 Mar. 1684. PROB 11/375.
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Gent. usher, privy chamber to Queen Henrietta Maria by 1627 – 39; master of queen’s horse 1639 – 44; gov. Jersey 1644 – 51, 1660 – 63, 1664–5; CSP Dom. 1670 and Addenda 1660–70, p. 647; Newman, Royalist Officers, 211. chamb. to the queen 1644 – 69; treas. and recvr. gen. to queen mother ?-1669; Add. 22062. amb., France and United Provinces 1645, France 1660 – 61, 1662, 1666, 1667 – 68, 1669; PC c.1651–79. registrar of chancery 1661–76; commr. for prizes 1664 – 66; kpr. Greenwich House and Park from 1662; ld. chamb. 1671 – 74.

Commr. survey, bailiwick of St James’s c. 1640; high steward, Kingston-upon-Thames 1671–?d.

Col. Queen’s Regt. of Horse Gds. 1643 – 44.

Associated with: Rushbrooke (Rushbrook), Suff.;TNA, PROB. 11/375.; Byfleet, Surr.;VCH Surr. iii. 402.; Oatlands Palace, Weybridge, Surr.;Ibid. 478.; St James’ Square London.Survey of London, xxix. 118.;
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oil on canvas by Sir P. Lely, 1674, National Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbys.

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JEFFREYS, John (1673-1702)

Family and Education
b. 16 July 1673, o. surv. George Jeffreys, later Bar. Jeffreys, and Sarah, da. of Rev. Thomas Neesham of Stoke d’Abernon, Surr. educ. Westminster Sch.; Christ Church, Oxf. 1688. m. 17 July 1688, Charlotte, da. and h. Philip Herbert, 7th earl of Pembroke, 1s. d.v.p. 1da. d. 12 May 1702; admon. 23 May 1702 to wid. TNA, PROB 6/78, f. 55v.
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Ranger, St James’s Park 1688. HMC Downshire, i. 268.

Associated with: Westminster.
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JEFFREYS, George (c. 1644-89)

Family and Education
b. c. 1644, 5th s. of John Jeffreys and Margaret, da. of Sir Thomas Ireland, of Bewsay, Lancs. educ. Free sch. Shrewsbury bef. 1659; St Paul’s School, London c.1659–1661; Westminster sch. 1661–2; Christ Church, Oxf. 1662; I. Temple 1663; called 1668. m. (1) 23 May 1667, Sarah (1644–78), da. of Rev. Thomas Neesham [Nesham, Needham] of Stoke d’Abernon, Surr., 4s. (3 d.v.p.). 2da.; (2) 10 June 1679, Ann (b.1656), da. of Alderman Sir Thomas Bludworth, of London, merchant, wid. of Sir John Jones, of Fonmon, Glam., 2s. d.v.p., 5da. (3 d.v.p.). KB 1677; bt. 1681. d. 20 Apr. 1689; will 15 Apr. 1689, pr. 30 July 1690. TNA, PROB 11/400.
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Common sjt. City of London 1671 – 78; solicitor gen. to James, duke of York 1677; bencher, I. Temple 1678; recorder of London 1678 – 80; KC 1677; King’s Sjt. 1680; c.j. Chester 1680; sjt.-at-law 1680; chairman Mdx. justices 1681 – ?; LCJ k.b. 1683 – 85; ld. chan. 1685 – 11 Dec. 1688; ld. high steward 1686; commr. ecclesiastical affairs 1686–?d.

PC 1683 – Dec. 1688.

Ld. lt. Salop, Bucks. 1687 – ?Apr. 1689; custos rot. Salop, Bucks. 1686 – ?Apr. 1689; high steward, Wallingford 1681, Buckingham 1688; recorder New Windsor 1684, Plymouth 1684.

Associated with: Wrexham; Chester; King’ Bench Walk, London; Bulstrode, Bucks.
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CAMPBELL, Archibald (1682-1761)

Family and Education
b. June 1682, 2nd s. of Archibald Campbell, duke of Argyll [S], and Elizabeth, da. of Sir Lionel Tollemache, 3rd bt., of Helmingham, Suff., sis. of Lionel Tollemache, 3rd earl of Dysart [S]; bro. John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll [S] (and earl of Greenwich). educ. privately (Alexander Cunningham); Eton 1698; Glasgow Univ. 1699. m. lic. 19 Jan. 1713 (with £30,000), Anne (d.1723), o. surv. da. and h. of Walter Whitfield of Queen Street, St Margaret’s, Westminster, Mdx., s.p.; 1s. 1da. illegit. with Mrs. Anne Williams (otherwise Shireburn). d. 15 Apr. 1761; will 14 Aug. 1760, pr. May 1761. Douglas, Scots Peerage, i. 378–81; HP Commons 1690–1715, v. 858; Munimenta Alme Universitatis Glasguensis, iii. 166.
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Ld. treas. [S] 1705 – 06; PC [S] 1705 – 08; commr. union with England 1706; extraordinary ld. of session [S] 1708 – d.; ld. justice gen. [S] (for life) 1710; PC 1711 – d.; ld. clerk reg.[S] 1714 – 16; ld. privy seal [S] 1721 – 33; kpr. gt. seal [S] 1733 – d.

Gov. Dumbarton castle 1705 – 14; 2nd col. Maccartney’s ft. Mar. 1708 – Mar. 1709, col. 36 Ft. Mar. 1709 – Oct. 1710.

Burgess, Edinburgh 1704; Scot. Rec. Soc. lxii. 30. ld. lt. Midlothian 1715, Haddington 1737 – d.; hered. sheriff, Argyll 1743 – 47; hered. justiciar, Argyll and the Isles 1743 – 47.

Chan. Aberdeen Univ. 1718; Fasti Aberdonenses (Spalding Club), 558. trustee, British Museum 1753 – d.

Associated with: Inverarary, Argyll; King Street, Westminster; Gt. Marlborough Street, Westminster.London Jnl. xviii. 28, 30.;
Likenesses

oil on canvas by W. Aikman, c.1715, Royal Collection; oil on canvas by A. Ramsay, 1744, National Galleries of Scotland PG 1293; oil on canvas by A. Ramsay, 1748, sold at Bonhams 19 Apr. 2012.

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HYDE, Laurence (Lawrence) (1642-1711)

Family and Education
b. 15 Mar. 1642, 2nd s. Edward Hyde, (later earl of Clarendon) and Frances Aylesbury; bro. of Edward Hyde Henry Hyde, (later 2nd earl of Clarendon). educ. M. Temple 1660. m. bef. 14 June 1665, Lady Henrietta Boyle (d.1687), da. Richard Boyle, earl of Burlington, 2s. (1 d.v.p.), 4da. Bodl. Clarendon 83, f. 156; Essay towards the Life of Laurence, Earl of Rochester, (1711), 41. KG 29 June 1685. d. 2 May 1711, admon. 16 May 1711 to Henry Hyde, 2nd earl of Rochester. TNA, PROB 6/8, f. 51v.
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Master of robes 1662 – 78; amb. extraordinary, Poland 5 July 1676 – 13 Feb. 1677; plenip., Nijmegen 30 Aug. 1677 – 14 Feb. 1679; envoy, The Hague 1677; commr. treasury 26 Mar. 1679, first ld. 21 Nov. 1679 – 9 Sept. 1684; PC 19 Nov. 1679 – Dec. 1688, 1 Mar. 1692–1702, 18 Mar. 1702–8, 21 Sept. 1710 – d.; ld. pres. 1684 – 85, 1710 – d.; extraordinary gent. of the bedchamber 1680–5; Eg. 3350, ff. 7–8. ld. lt. [I] 1685, CSP Dom. 1684–5, p. 287. 1700 – 03; ld. treas. 16 Feb. 1685 – 4 Jan. 1687; postmaster gen. and chan. to Queen Mary of Modena 1685 – 89; commr. ecclesiastical affairs 1686–7; Ibid. 1686–7, p. 202. commr. appeal for prizes 1694–5. Ibid. 1694–5, p. 204.

Freeman, Portsmouth 1661; commr. assessment, Westminster 1677 – 79, Oxf. Univ. 1677 – 80, Wilts. 1679 – 80; kpr. Richmond New Park 1683–?d.; recorder, Salisbury 1685 – Oct. 1688; custos rot., Herts. 1686 – 89, Cornw. 1710 – d.; ld. lt., Herts. 1687 – 89, Cornw. 1710 – d.; high steward, Oxf. Univ. 1709 – d.

Gov. Merchant Adventurers’ Co. 1684 – c.92.

Associated with: St James’ Square, Westminster; Westminster;Add. 22267, ff. 164-71.; New Park, Petersham, Surr.;Add. 75357, C. Croft to Henry Browne, 19 Sept. 1692.; Vasterne Park, Wootton Bassett, Wilts.
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oil on canvas, by G. Kneller, 1685, English Heritage, Kenwood, London; oil on canvas, by G. Kneller, 1685?, NPG 4033; oil on canvas after W. Wissing, c.1685-7, NPG 819.

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HYDE, Edward (1609-74)

Family and Education
b. 18 Feb. 1609, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of Henry Hyde of Purton, and Mary (d.1661), da. of Edward Langford of Trowbridge. Clarendon, Life (1857), i. 5; Vis. Wilts. 1623 ed. G. D. Squibb (Harl. Soc. cv-cvi), 100. educ. Magdalen Hall, Oxf. matric. 31 Jan. 1623, BA 14 Feb. 1626; M. Temple 1 Feb. 1626, called 22 Nov. 1633. m. (1) 4 Feb. 1632, Anne (d. 2 July 1632), da. of Sir George Ayliffe of Grittenham, s.p.; (2) 10 July 1634, Frances (d. 9 Aug. 1667), da. of Sir Thomas Aylesbury of Westminster, 6s. (3 d.v.p.) 2da. (1 d.v.p.). R. Ollard, Clarendon and His Friends, 22, 23, 42, 352; London Marriage Lics. ed. J. Foster, 738; PROB 11/349, f. 132. suc. fa. 29 Sept. 163. Vis. Wilts. 1623 ed. Squibb, 100. Kntd. 22 Feb. 1643; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 215. d. 9 Dec. 1674.
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PC 22 Feb. 1643 – 30 Jan. 1649, 13 May 1649 – 4 Dec. 1667; under-treas. and chan. of the exch., 3 Mar. 1643-June 1660; Clarendon, Rebellion, ii. 527; CTB, i. 56. mbr. council of war, by 14 Mar. 1643-aft. Dec. 1644; Harl. 6851, f. 133; Harl. 6802, f. 357. commr. treasury, 25 July 1643–?, E 403/2522, pp. 6–8. 19 June – 8 Sept. 1660; mbr. prince of Wales’s council, 28 Jan. 1645-Jan. 1649; Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 252–3. all commissions, 14 May 1661-Feb. 1668; C 181/7, pp. 99, 320, 321, 322. commr. sale of Dunkirk, 1662.

Custos brevium ct. of common pleas (in reversion), 4 Dec. 1634–1 Feb. 1644; Coventry Docquets, 190; CJ, iii. 385; LJ, vi. 405a, 406. ld. high chan. 29 Jan. 1658 – 30 Aug. 1667.

High steward, Cambridge 19 June 1660–70, Cambs. RO, Cambridge corporation archive, common day bk. 1647–81, f. 127v. Abingdon, 15 June 1661–?, CCSP, v. 107. Norwich Cathedral 1661 – 70, Yarmouth 1661 – d., Salisbury, Oct. 1662, HMC Var. Coll. iv. 244, 4 Oct. 1662. Winchester, 17 June 1667–?, CCSP, v. 617. Woodstock 1667–?, bishopric of Rochester, Allerton and Allertonshire, deaneries of Chichester and Norwich, Yarmouth CCSP, v. 365.; ld. lt. Oxon. 23 July 1663-Nov. 1667, Bodl. Carte 222, f. 21–22. Wilts. June – Nov. 1667; ranger of Wychwood Forest, 1661.

Council of Royal Fishing of England, Aug. 1661 CSP Dom. 1661–2, p.69.

Chan. Oxf. Univ. 22 Oct. 1660–20 Dec. 1667; Brit. Jnl Educational Studies, ix. 118. FRS, 8 Feb. 1665–?d.T. Birch, History of the Royal Society, ii. 12.

Parlimentarian
Associated with: Worcester House, the Strand, London; Berkshire House; Clarendon House, Piccadilly, London; Twickenham; Cornbury House, Charlbury, Oxon.
Likenesses

oil on canvas, by A. Hanneman, c.1648-55, NPG 773; medal, by T. Simon, c.1662, NPG 4361; oil on canvas, by Sir P. Lely, Chequers Court, The Chequers Trust, Bucks.

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ARUNDELL, Henry (?aft 1659-1726)

Family and Education
b. ?aft. 1659, s. of Thomas Arundell, 4th Bar. Arundell of Wardour, and Margaret, da. of Thomas Spencer of Ufton, Warws, wid. of Robert Lucy of Charlecote, Warws; educ. unknown. m. Aug. 1691 Elizabeth (d.1700), da. of Col. Thomas Panton of St Martin in the Fields, Mdx., gamester, and Dorothy, da. of John Stacy of London, 2s. 1da. d. 20 Apr. 1726; admon. 13 June 1726 to s. and h. Henry Arundell, 6th Bar. Arundell of Wardour. TNA, PROB 6/102, f. 70.
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Associated with: Breamore, Hants and Old Wardour, Wilts.
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ARUNDELL, Thomas (1633-1712)

Family and Education
b. 1633, son Henry Arundell, 3rd Bar. Arundell of Wardour and Cicely, da. of Sir Henry Compton of Brambletye, Suss., wid. of Sir John Fermor of Somerton, Oxon. educ. unknown. m. c.1659 Margaret (d. 23 Dec. 1704), da. of Thomas Spencer of Ufton, Warws., wid. of Robert Lucy of Charlecote, Warws., 3s. (1 d.v.p). Add. 70244, H. Jeffreys to Speaker Harley, 1 Jan 1705. d. 10 Feb. 1712.
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Associated with: Breamore, Hants and Old Wardour, Wilts.
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ARUNDELL, Henry (1608-94)

Family and Education
bap. 23 Feb. 1608, s. of Thomas Arundell, 2nd Bar. Arundell of Wardour and Blanche, da. of Edward Somerset, 4th earl of Worcester. educ. Univ. of Padua 1658; G. Inn 1669 (hon. admiss.). m. (settlement c.1629), WSHC, 2667/4/39. Cicely (d.1676), da. of Sir Henry Compton; KB of Brambletye, Suss. and Cicely, da. of Robert Sackville, 2nd earl of Dorset, wid. of Sir John Fermor of Somerton, Oxon. 2s. 1da. Collins, Peerage (1715 edn) ii. 62. d. 28 Dec.1694; will n.d., pr. 12 Aug. 1695. TNA, PROB 11/427.
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PC 1686 – 89; ld. privy seal 11 Mar. 1687–8.

Dep. lt. Cornw. July 1688; ld. lt. Dorset July 1688. CSP Dom. 1687–9, pp. 226, 229.

Parlimentarian
Associated with: Wardour, Wilts.; Breamore, Hants; Lincoln’ Inn Fields, Westminster.Survey of London, iii. 85-89.;
Likenesses

oil on canvas by Sir G. Kneller, sold by Christies, 8 June 1995.

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