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CAREY, John (c. 1608-77)

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b. c. 1608, 1st s. Henry Carey, later earl of Dover, and Judith, da. of Sir Thomas Pelham‡, bt. of Laughton, Suss. educ. St. John’s, Camb. 1624. m. (1) 9 May 1628, Dorothy (d. 28 June 1628), da. of Oliver St. John†, earl of Bolingbroke, s.p. (2) 2 Dec. 1630 (with £5,000), Abigail (d. 10 Feb. 1688), da. of Sir William Cockayne, of Rushton, Northants. 2da. (1 d.v.p.). KB 1 Feb. 1626. d. 26 May 1677; admon. June 1681. TNA, PROB 12/56.
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Speaker, House of Lords 1- 5 Aug. 1647, 23–30 June, 3–4 July, 2–8 Aug, 1–20 Sept, 10 Oct. 1648.

Commr. advance of money by Nov. 1643 – July 1644, exclusion from sacrament 1646, sale of bps. lands 1646, appeals, Oxf. Univ. 1647, indemnity complaints 1647, great seal 1- 5 Aug. 1647, scandalous offences 1648. A. and O. i. 853, 905, 927, 937, 995, 1208; CCAM, 247.

Commr. milita, Yorks. 1648. A. and O. i. 1245.

Col. regt. of horse (Parl.) 1642 – 43; maj. gen. 1642. E. Peacock, Army Lists of the Roundheads and Cavaliers, 30, 32; CSP Dom. 1641–2, p. 366; Clarendon, Rebellion, ii. 351.

Parlimentarian
CAREY, John, Visct. Rochford (c.1608-1677), of Hunsdon, Herts. and Coningsborough, Yorks.
Associated with: Hunsdon House, Herts. (to 1653); Cokayne House, London (to 1651); St. John’, Clerkenwell, Mdx.; Coningsborough, Yorks.VCH Herts. iii. 328; Her. and Gen. iv. 134.;
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Littleton, Charles
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Lords 1660-1715
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HOWARD, Henry (1628-84)

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b. 12 July 1628, 2nd s. of Henry Frederick Howard† (1608–52), then styled Ld. Mautravers (later earl of Arundel), and Elizabeth (d. 23 Jan 1674), da. of Esme Stuart, 3rd duke of Lennox [S]; bro. Thomas Howard, later 5th duke of Norfolk; nephew William Howard, Visct. Stafford. educ. Oxf. MA 1642, DCL 1668. m. (1) bef. 21 Oct. 1652, Anne (1631–c. 1 Oct. 1661), HMC Somerset, 163. da. Edward Somerset, 2nd mq. of Worcester, and Elizabeth, da. of Sir William Dormer, 2s. 3da.; (2) bef. 23 Jan. 1678, Jane (c.1644–93), da. of Robert Bickerton, gent. of the king’s wine cellar, and Anne Hester, 4s. 3da. d. 23 Jan. 1684; will 20 Jan. 1683–8 Jan. 1684, sentence 5 Feb. 1684. TNA, PROB 11/377; PROB 11/378.
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Amb. Morocco 1669; Earl Marshal 1672 – d.

High Steward, Guildford 1663 – 73, Honor of Peverell 1672.

FRS, 1666.

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HOWARD, Henry (1628-84)
Associated with: Albury, Surrey; Norwich, Norf; Arundel House, Westminster.
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Paley, Ruth
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Lords 1660-1715
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HOWARD, Charles (c. 1663-1715)

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b. c. 1663, J. Macky, Characters of the Court of Great Britain, 102. o. surv. s. William Howard, 3rd Bar. Howard of Escrick, and Frances, da. of Sir James Bridgeman, kt. of Prestwich, Lancs. educ. unknown. m. (?1) July 1689, Hannah, wid. of Edward Pike, citizen of London, 2s? d.v.p., 2da. (1 d.v.p.); DEL 1/267, pp. 117-19; TNA PROB 11/546. (2) Aug. 1694 (annulled 4 Feb. 1701), Elizabeth (1651-1718), da and coh. of George Brydges†, 6th Bar. Chandos, wid. Edward Herbert, 3rd Bar. Herbert of Chirbury, and of William O’Brien, 2nd earl of Inchiquin [I]. s.p. d. 29 Apr. 1715; will 17 Apr. 1704 – 14 Apr. 1715, pr. 25 June 1715. PROB 11/546.
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Capt. duke of Norfolk’s regt. of ft. (later 12th Regt.), 20 June 1685-by 7 July 1686; Dalton, Army Lists, ii. 33; CSP Dom. 1686–7, pp. 39, 201. lt. col. duke of Norfolk’s Regt. of Ft. (later 22nd Regt.), Apr.-Oct. 1689. Dalton, iii. 7, 69; Verney ms mic. M636/43, J. Verney to Sir R. Verney, 16 Oct. 1689.

Parlimentarian
HOWARD, Charles (c. 1663-1715)
Associated with: Tollesbury Hall, Essex (to 1702);P. Morant, Hist. and Antiqs. of Essex, i. 402-3.; College Street, Westminster.TNA, DEL 1/267.;
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Littleton, Charles
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JOHNSTON, William (1664-1721)

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b. 17 Feb. 1664, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of James Johnston, 2nd earl of Hartfell [S] and 1st earl of Annandale and Hartfell, and Henrietta, da. of William Douglas, 1st mq. of Douglas [S]. educ. Glasgow g.s. 1674; Glasgow Univ. 1677; m. (1) 2 Jan. 1682, Sophia (d.1716), da. and h. of John Fairholm of Craigiehall, Linlithgow, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. (1 d.v.p.); (2) 20 Nov. 1718, Charlotte van Lore (d.1762), da. of John Vanden Bempde of Hackness Hall, nr. Scarborough, Yorks. and Pall Mall, Westminster, 2s. KT 1704. d. 14 Jan. 1721; Douglas, Scots Peerage, i. 264–5. will, pr. 11 Aug. 1721. TNA, PROB 11/582.
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Commr. conventicles [S] 1684, auditing treasury accts. [S] 1695, 1696; treasury [S] 1696 – aft.Feb. 1705, visitation of univs. [S] 1697, trade [S] 1698, auditing adm. accts. [S] 1698, union with Eng. 1702; PC [S] 1688, 1689 – July 1690, aft. Dec. 1690–1708. extraordinary ld. of session 1693 – d.; ld. pres. of council [S] 1693 – 95, 1702 – 04, 1705 – 06; pres. of parl. [S] 1695; ld. high commr. Gen. Assembly Ch. of Scotland 1701, 1705, 1711; kpr. privy seal [S] May-Dec. 1702, 1715 – d.; jt. sec. of state [S] Mar. – Sept. 1705; PC 1711 – d.; kpr. great seal [S] 1714–16. Douglas, 265; CSP Dom. 1689–90, p. 109; CSP Dom. 1690–1, p. 44; CSP Dom. 1691–2, p. 186; CSP Dom. 1694–5, p. 445; CSP Dom. 1696, pp. 32, 63, 120, 168; CSP Dom. 1697, p. 538; CSP Dom. 1698, pp. 405, 432; CSP Dom. 1702–3, pp. 456, 479, 571; CTB, xxii. 119; HMC Hope-Johnstone, 44; Luttrell, Brief Relation, iii. 223; HMC Hamilton ii. 162; HMC Laing, ii. 101; London Gazette, 19–21 Apr. 1711, 21–25 Sept., 16–19 Oct. 1714.

Capt., Visct. Dundee’s horse Oct. – Nov. 1688, indep. tp. of horse [S], 1689.

Stewart (hered.) Annandale 1672 – d.; burgess, Edinburgh 1693; constable and gov. Lochmaben castle by 1701; provost, Annan by 1701; ld. lt. Dumfries, Kirkcudbright and Peebles. 1715. Scot. Rec. Soc. lix. 35; Annandale mss at Raehills, bdle. 822.

Parlimentarian
JOHNSTON, William (1664-1721)
Associated with: Craigiehall; Lochwood Castle, Lochmaben, Dumfries.
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mezzotint by J. Smith, aft. Sir G. Kneller, 1703, British Museum P,8.71.

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Townend, Graham
Hayton, David
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HOWARD, William (c. 1631-94)

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b. c. 1631, 2nd s. Edward Howard, Bar. Howard of Escrick, and Mary Boteler, da. of John Boteler†, Bar. Boteler of Brantfield; bro. Thomas Howard, 2nd Bar. Howard of Escrick. educ. Corpus Christi, Camb. 1646; L. Inn 1648, called 1654. m. 21 July 1661, Frances (d. 19 Dec. 1716), da. of Sir James Bridgeman, kt. of Prestwich, Lancs. 4s. (3 d.v.p.), 2 da. (1 d.v.p.). Surr. Arch. Coll. x. 288–92. d. c. 19 Apr. 1694. Luttrell, Brief Relation, iii. 300.
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Parlimentarian
HOWARD, Hon. William (c.1630-94), of Lincoln’s Inn.
Associated with: Kensington, Mdx.;CSP Dom. 1663-4, p. 45; Luttrell, Brief Relation, i. 265.; Tollesbury Hall, Essex;Morant, Hist. and Antiq. of Essex, i. 402-3.; York (from 1689).Luttrell, Brief Relation, iii. 300.;
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wash drawing, G.P. Harding, Scottish NPG.

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Littleton, Charles
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