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NEVILL, George (c. 1623-66)

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b. c. 1623, 2nd surv. s. of Henry Nevill†, 9th (or 2nd) Bar. Abergavenny (d. 1641), and Catharine (d. 1649), da. of George Vaux; bro. John Nevill, 10th Bar. Abergavenny. educ. unknown. m. bef. Feb. 1664, Mary (c. 1630–99), da. of Dr. Thomas Gifford of Dunton Waylett, Essex, 1s. 1da. d. 2 June 1666; will 29 May 1666, pr. 16 July 1666. TNA, PROB 11/321.
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NEVILL, George (c. 1623-66)
Associated with: Shirburn (Sherburne) Castle, Oxon. and Birling, Kent.
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Eagles, Robin
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DEVEREUX, Edward (? 1675-1700)

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b. ?1675 2nd. s. Leicester Devereux, 6th Visct. Hereford, and Priscilla, da. of John Catchpole of Suff; bro. Leicester Devereux, later 7th Visct. Hereford. m. lic. 25 Apr. 1690, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Walter Norborne‡ of Calne, Wilts.; d.s.p. d. 9 Aug. 1700; will 26 July 1700, pr. 8 Nov. 1700. TNA, PROB 11/457.
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Steward Courts Baron, Carm. and Card.

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DEVEREUX, Edward (? 1675-1700)
Associated with: Christchurch, Suff.
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Adams, Beverly
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NEVILL, John (c. 1614-62)

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b. c. 1614, 1st surv. s. of Henry Nevill†, 9th (or 2nd) Bar. Abergavenny (d. 1641), and 2nd w. Catharine (d. 1649), da. of George Vaux; bro. of George Nevill*, later 11th Bar. Abergavenny. educ. unknown. m. (c. 1638), Elizabeth (d. bef. 1694), da. and coh. of John Chamberlaine of Shirburn Castle, Oxon.; s.p. d. 23 Oct. 1662; will 16 Aug. 1661, pr. 13 July 1664 (sentence 4 June 1668). TNA, PROB 11/314, PROB 11/327.
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NEVILL, John (c. 1614-62)
Associated with: Shirburn (Sherburne) Castle, Oxon.;VCH Oxon, viii. 184.; Birling, Kent.D. Rowland, An Historical and Genealogical Account of the Noble Family of Nevill, (1830), 169.;
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Eagles, Robin
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DEVEREUX, Leicester (1617-76)

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b. 1617, 2nd but 1st. surv. s. of Walter Devereux† (later 5th Visct. Hereford), and 2nd w. Elizabeth, 2nd da. of Thomas Knightley of Burgh Hall, Staffs., and wid. of Matthew Martin of Barton, Cambs.; bro. of Walter Devereux‡. educ. unknown. m. (1) 6 June 1642, Elizabeth (d.1669), da. and h. of Sir William Withypoll‡, of Sudbourne, Suff. 1 da.; (2) 1670, Priscilla, da. of John Catchpole of Suff. 2s. 2da. Collins, Peerage (1812). bur. 2 Jan. 1677 2 Jan. 1677; will - 21 Dec 1676, pr. 1 Nov. 1677. TNA, PROB 11/355.
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Officer, parlty. forces 1645; CSP Dom. 1645–7, pp. 173–4. capt. Prince Rupert’s Regt. of Horse 1667. CSP Dom. 1667, p. 182.

Commr. Suff. 1647, assessment for Ireland 1648, settling militia in Suff., Herefs. and Warws. 1648, assessment for Suff. 1649, 1650, 1652; A. and O. i. 975, 1093, 1243, ii. 43, 309, 478, 675, 1443. steward, manorial cts., Carm. and Card. Wales, 1661; CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 497; Eg. 2551, f. 65. gamekpr., Sudbourne, Suff. 1664. CSP Dom. 1663–4, p. 617.

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DEVEREUX, Leicester (1617-76)
Associated with: Ipswich.
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Adams, Beverly
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HERBERT, Henry (1654-1709)

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b. 24 July 1654, 2nd but o. surv. s. of Sir Henry Herbert‡ (1594–1673) of Ribbesford, Worcs., and 2nd w. Elizabeth (d.1698), da. of Sir Robert Offley of Dalby, Leics. educ. Trinity, Oxf. matric. 8 Feb. 1670; I. Temple 1671; L. Inn 1672. m. 12 Feb. 1678 (with £8,000), Anne (d. 12 July 1685), da. and coh. of John Ramsey, alderman of London, 1s.; 3s. 1da. illegit. with Frances Buckley. suc. fa. 27 Apr. 1673. d. 22 Jan. 1709; will 25 July 1707, pr. 15 Feb. 1709. TNA, PROB 11/506.
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Commr. bd. of trade 1707 – d.

Freeman, Bewdley 1670; custos rot. Brec. 1695 – 1702; capt. militia horse, Worcs. by 1697 – d.

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HERBERT, Henry (1654-1709), of Ribbesford, nr. Bewdley, Worcs. and Leicester Square, Westminster.
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Littleton, Charles
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Lords 1660-1715
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HERBERT, Henry (c. 1643-91)

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b. c. 1643, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Richard Herbert† (later 2nd Bar. Herbert of Chirbury) and Mary, da. of John Egerton†, earl of Bridgwater; bro. Edward Herbert 3rd Bar. Herbert of Chirbury. educ. unknown. m. lic. 14 Dec. 1681, Katherine (d. 24 Apr. 1716), da. Francis Newport Visct. Newport (later earl of Bradford), s.p. d. 21 Apr. 1691; will 15 Aug. 1690, pr. 6 May 1691. TNA, PROB 11/405.
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Cofferer of the household Mar.-May 1689. Morrice, Entring Bk, v. 54; CSP Dom. 1689–90, pp. 85, 86.

Custos rot. Mont. Dec. 1679 – Jan. 1680, 1689 – d.

Ensign, Ft. Gds. [I] 1662–5; HMC Ormonde, i. 240, ii. 186; Bodl. Carte 31, ff. 600–1. lt. of ft. Ludlow garrison, 1665–7; CSP Dom. 1664–5, p. 363. capt. Admiralty Regt. 1667–80; CSP Dom. 1666–7, p. 453; NLW, Powis Castle mss, D24/1/36; Sidney Diary, i. 253. col. 23 Ft. Mar.-Apr. 1689. Add. 70014, f. 169; HMC Lords, ii. 169.

Freeman, Skinners’ Company 1681. Wadmore, Some Account of the Worshipful Company of Skinners, 197.

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HERBERT, Hon. Henry (c.1643-91), of Lymore, Mont. and Holborn, London.
Associated with: Lymore Lodge, Mont.; rented lodging, Pall Mall, Westminster.Herbert Correspondence, ed. W.J. Smith, 254-339 (nos. 449-654), passim; TNA, PRO 30/53/8, passim.;
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oil on canvas by G. Soest, Powis Castle; oil on canvas by Sir G. Kneller, Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum, Caernarfon, Gwynedd; oil on canvas, William Wissing, Weston Park Foundation.

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Littleton, Charles
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HERBERT, Edward (1630-78)

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b. c. Feb. 1630, J. Griffin, ‘Studies in the Literary Life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury’ (Oxford D. Phil, 1993), pp. 8, 13. 1st s. of Richard Herbert† (later 2nd Bar. Herbert of Chirbury) and Mary, da. of John Egerton†, earl of Bridgwater; bro. Henry Herbert, 4th Bar. Herbert of Chirbury. educ. unknown. m. (1) by Dec. 1655, TNA, PRO 30/53/7/63. Anne, da. of Sir Thomas Myddelton‡, of Chirk Castle, Denb. 2da. d.v.p.; Herbert Corresp. no. 294; TNA, PRO 30/53/7/105. (2) 20 Aug. 1673, Elizabeth (1651–1718), da and coh. of George Brydges†, 6th Bar. Chandos, s.p. d. 9 Dec. 1678; admon. 2 Jan. 1679. TNA, PROB 4/10093.
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PC [I] Aug. 1669–d. CSP Ire. 1666–9, p. 774; Herbert Corresp. nos. 368–9; NLW, Powis Castle mss, D24/1/41.

Custos rot. Mont. 1660 – d., Denb. 1666 – d.; dep. lt. North Wales (Anglesey, Caern., Denb., Flint, Merion., Mont.) 1661–d.; NLW, Powis Castle mss, D24/1/22, 29, 31; TNA, SP 29/42, list endorsed ‘Deputy Lieutenants for the several counties of North Wales’. col. regt. of militia horse, North Wales 1661–d.; NLW, Powis Castle mss, D24/1/25, 32 ; HMC 5th Rep. 422. capt. tp. of militia horse, Mont. 1661–d.; NLW, Powis Castle mss, D24/1/24, 33, 34. chief forester, Snowdon Forest, Caern. 1661 – d.; constable, Conway Castle, Caern. 1661 – d.; steward, manor of Bardsey, Caern. 1661–d.; CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 522; CTB, i. 49. freeman, Liverpool 1672. NLW, Powis Castle mss, D24/1/40.

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HERBERT, Edward (1630-78)
Associated with: Llyssyn, Mont; Lymore, Mont (from 1663).Montgomeryshire Collections, xvi. 81-2, vii. 147; Herbert Corresp. ed. W. J. Smith, nos. 289-436 passim.;
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oil on canvas, Powis Castle, Mont.

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Littleton, Charles
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Lords 1660-1715
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RUSSELL, Edward (1652-1727)

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b. 1652, 2nd s. of Hon. Edward Russell (d.1665) and Penelope, da. of Sir Moyses Hill of Hillsborough, wid. of Hon. Arthur Wilmot of Dublin and Sir William Brooke of Cooling Castle, Kent. educ. Tottenham, Mdx. (Mark Lewis’ sch.); St John’s Camb. 1666, LLD 1705. m. 12 Nov. 1691, cos. Margaret (1656-1702), yst. da. William Russell, duke of Bedford, s.p. d. 26 Nov. 1727; will 2 Mar. 1727, pr. 3 Jan. 1728. TNA, PROB 11/619.
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Groom of the bedchamber to James Stuart, duke of York, 1682-aft. 1683; PC 1689 – 1702, 1709 – d.; treas. of the navy 1689 – 99; commr. of the Admiralty 1690 – 91; first ld. of the Admiralty 1694 – 99, 1709 – 10, 1714 – 17; commr. appeals for prizes 1694-aft. 1695; CSP Dom. 1694–5, p. 204; 1695, p. 112 ld. justice 1697 – 98, 1714; commr. Union with Scotland 1706.

Custos rot. Cambs. 1689 – d.; dep. lt. Cambs. 1701–2; CSP Dom. 1700–2, p. 225; 1702–3, p. 395. ld. lt. Cambs. 1714 – d.; asst. Mines Co. 1693; CSP Dom. 1693, p. 207. commr. Greenwich Hosp. 1694; freeman, Portsmouth 1695; R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 271. conservator Bedford Level 1697, 1712–24; S. Wells, Drainage of Bedford Level, i. 469, 481, 485. high steward, Camb. 1699–d.; Cooper, Annals of Cambridge, iv. 41 master of king’s game, Newmarket 1715-aft. 1718; CTB, xxx. 552; xxxii. 471. recorder and high steward, Harwich c.1715–d. HMC Egmont Diary, i. 16; S. Dale, Harwich and Dovercourt, 222

Ent. RN 1666, lt. 1671, capt. 1672 – 82; adm. (blue) 1689; adm. of the fleet 1690 – 93, 1693 – 97.

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RUSSELL, Edward (c.1652-1727), of Chippenham Hall, Cambs.
Associated with: Chippenham, Cambs.
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Sir G. Kneller, oils, National Maritime Museum.

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Eagles, Robin
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Lords 1660-1715
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