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ANNESLEY, Arthur (c. 1678-1737)

Family and Education
b. 27 Sept. 1678, Add. 18730, f. 46. 3rd s. James Annesley, later 2nd earl of Anglesey, and Elizabeth (d.1700), da. John Manners, 8th earl of Rutland; bro. James Annesley, later 3rd earl of Anglesey John Annesley, later 4th earl of Anglesey. educ. Eton, c.1693-7; Magdalene Camb., admitted 4 Feb. 1697, matric. 1697-8, MA 1699, fell. 1700. m. 7 Jan. 1702, IGI, St. James’s, Westminster. Mary (d.1719), da. of John Thompson, Bar. Haversham and Frances Annesley, da. Arthur Annesley, earl of Anglesey. d.s.p. 31 Mar. 1737; Gent. Mag. 1737, p. 252. will 18 Feb. 1735, pr. May 1737. TNA, PROB 11/683.
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Gent. of the privy chamber 1691; PC 1710 – d. ld. justice 1 Aug. – 18 Sept. 1714.

Jt. v.-treas. and treas. at war [I], 1710 – 16; PC [I], 1710; gov. co. Wexford [I], Nov. 1727; high steward, Camb. Univ. 9 Feb. 1722–d. Hearne, Remarks and Collections. vii. 327.

Associated with: Farnborough, Hants; Bletchingdon, Oxon.; Greek Street, Soho;Add. 70282, Anglesey to Harley, 9 Nov. 1710.; Camolin, co. Wexford [I].
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HOWARD, Thomas (1625-78)

Family and Education
bap. 24 Oct. 1625, 1st s. Edward Howard, later Bar. Howard of Escrick, and Mary Boteler, da. of John Boteler, Bar. Boteler of Brantfield; bro. William Howard, 3rd Bar. Howard of Escrick. educ. Corpus Christi, Camb. 1637; travelled abroad (France) c.1642–6. The Autobiography of Anne Lady Halkett ed. J.G. Nichols (Cam. Soc. n.s. xiii), 4–5, 16. m. (1) 21 July 1646, Elizabeth (d.1676), Surr. Hist. Cent. K60/3/44–49. da. of John Mordaunt, earl of Peterborough, s.p.; (2) June 1677, Jane (d.1716), da. of [unknown] Drake, of Som., s.p. d. 24 Aug. 1678; will none found.
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Capt. ‘King’s Company’, 1st Regt. of Ft. Gds. 1660 – 76; lt. col. 1st Regt. of Ft. Gds. 1676 – d.; col. regt. of ft. Feb. 1678 – d.; lt. gen. English army in Flanders, c. Mar. 1678–d. CSP Dom. 1678, pp. 19, 57.

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Associated with: Westminster.
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HOWARD, Edward (c. 1602-75)

Family and Education
b. c. Oct. 1602, 8th but 5th surv. s. of Thomas Howard (later earl of Suffolk) - and 2nd w. Catherine, da. and coh. of Sir Henry Knyvett of Charlton, Wilts. and wid. of Richard Rich of Rochford Hall, Essex; bro. of Theophilus Howard, later 2nd earl of Thomas Howard, later earl of Berkshire, Henry Howard, Sir Robert Howard, and Sir William Howard. educ. travelled abroad, 1620–3. m. 30 Nov. 1623, Mary (bur. 30 Jan. 1634), da. of Sir John Boteler, bt. (later Bar. Boteler), of Bramfield Place, Herts. 7s. (4 d.v.p.), 1da. KB 3 Nov. 1616; suc. to Escrick estate 1622. d. 24 Apr. 1675; will 22 Apr. 1675, pr. 26 Apr. 1675. TNA, PROB 11/347.
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Farmer of greenwax fines (jt.) 1631 – aft.Mar. 1639; Cllr. of State 1650.

Ld. lt. Worcs. 1642 – at least44; commr. Northern Assoc. Yorks. (E. Riding) 1645, militia, northern cos. 1648, Herts. and Yorks. 1648, propagating gospel, northern cos. 1650; sewers, Yorks. (E. Riding), 1654 – 67.

Mbr. cttee. of safety 1642, cttee. for advance of money 1642, cttee. for sequestrations 1643, of both kingdoms 1643, Westminster Assembly 1643, cttee. for compounding 1647. For a full list of his civil war offices see HP Commons, 1640–60.

Gov. Charterhouse 1660. G.S. Davies, Charterhouse in London, App. D.

Associated with: Escrick, Yorks. and Tollesbury Hall, Essex.
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ANNESLEY, John (1676-1710)

Family and Education
bap. 18 Jan. 1676, 2nd s. James Annesley, 2nd earl of Anglesey, and Lady Elizabeth (d. 7 Dec. 1700), da. John Manners, 8th earl of Rutland; bro. James Annesley, later 3rd earl of Anglesey, Arthur Annesley, later 5th earl of Anglesey. educ. ?Mr. Dyer’s sch. in Chelsea c.1681. Add. 18730, f. 89. m. 21 May 1706, Henrietta Maria (d. 26 June 1718), suo jure Baroness Strange, da. of William Richard Stanley, 9th earl of Derby, and Lady Elizabeth Butler, 1da. d.s.p.m. 18 Sept. 1710; will 14 June 1708, pr. Sept. 1710. TNA, PROB 11/517.
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PC 10 July 1710–d. TNA, PC2/83, p. 19.

V.-treas. [I], 1710; recvr. gen. and paymaster of HM forces [I], 1710.

Associated with: Farnborough, Hants; Bletchingdon, Oxon. and Dover St., London.London Top Rec. xxix. 55.;
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HOWARD, Thomas (1682-1725)

Family and Education
bap. 7 July 1682, 2nd but 1st surv. s. Francis Howard, 5th Bar. Howard of Effingham, and Philadelphia, da. of Sir Thomas Pelham, bt. of Laughton, Suss; bro. of Francis Howard, later earl of Effingham. Collins Peerage (1812), v. 280. educ. travelled abroad 1701–2 (Italy and Austia). CSP Dom. 1700–2, p. 349; HMC Buccleuch, ii. 764–5. m. (1) 25 Feb. 1707, Mary (d.1718), da. and h. of Ruishe Wentworth of Sarre, Kent, and Ireland, 2da.; (2) 25 Jan. 1722, Elizabeth (d.1741), da. of John Rotherham of Much Waltham, Essex, and wid. of Sir Theophilus Napier, 5th bt. s.p. d. 10 July 1725; will 14 May 1725, pr. 5 Aug. 1725. TNA, PROB 11/604.
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Gent. of the bedchamber to Prince George, of Denmark, 1706 – 08.

Officer, 1st tp. of Horse Gds. 1706. Add. 61283, ff. 48–49.

Associated with: Hale House, Chelsea, Mdx.; Lingfield, Surr.; Greek Street, Westminster.
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HOWARD, Francis (1643-95)

Family and Education
bap. 17 Sept. 1643, s. of Sir Charles Howard of Eastwick, Gt. Bookham, Surr. and Frances, da. of Sir George Courthope. educ. unknown. m. (1) 8 July 1673, Philadelphia (1654–85), da. of Sir Thomas Pelham, bt. and 3rd w. Margaret Vane, 3s. (2 d.v.p.), 5 other ch. d.v.p.; (2) 20 Jan. 1690, Susan (c.1650–1726), da. of Sir Henry Felton, bt. of Playford, Suff. and Susan Tollemache, wid. of Philip Harbord, s.p. suc. fa. 20 Mar. 1673. d. 30 Mar. 1695; will 20 Dec. 1694, pr. 1 June 1695. TNA, PROB 11/426.
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Gov. Virginia 1683 – 93.

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Associated with: Hale House, Chelsea, Mdx.; Lingfield, Surr. and Virginia (1683–89).
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oil on canvas, school of Sir G. Kneller, Virginia Historical Society, Richmond.

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ANNESLEY, James (1674-1702)

Family and Education
b. 11 July 1674, Add. 40860, f. 73. 1st s. James Annesley, 2nd earl of Anglesey and Elizabeth, 4th da. John Manners, 8th earl of Rutland; bro. John Annesley, later 4th earl of Anglesey Arthur Annesley, later 5th earl of Anglesey. educ. Dyer’s sch. at Chelsea, c.1680; Add. 18730, f. 89. Christ Church, Oxf. 1690; travelled abroad (with Mons. de Rasigarde) 1692, CSP Dom. 1691-2, p. 509. (Germany, Italy and France) 1696-8. CSP Dom. 1695-6, p. 155. m. 28 Oct. 1699 (with £17,000) TNA, C6/336/15. Catherine Darnley, da. (illegit.) of James II and Catherine Sedley, countess of Dorchester, separated (by act of Parliament), 12 June 1701, 1da. d. 18 Jan. 1702; will 14 May – 9 Dec. 1701, pr. 13 Mar. 1702. TNA, PROB 11/463.
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Associated with: Farnborough, Hants and ?Jermyn St., Westminster.TNA, C6/336/15.;
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