Commons 1754-1790

b. 20 May 1752, s. of John Battie (who 1766 took name of Wrightson), of Sprotborough, Yorks. by Isabella, da. and h. of William Wrightson of Cusworth. educ. Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1768; L. Inn 1771. m. (I) 1 Jan. 1781 Barbara (d. 1782), da. of James Bland of Hurworth, co. Durham., s.p.; (2) 20 July 1787, Henrietta, da. and coh. of Richard Heber of Marton Hall, Yorks.Dear Miss Heber, ed. Bamford. suc. fa. 1785.

b. 1747, 1st s. of Sir Edward Worsley of Gatcombe by Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Miller, 2nd Bt. educ. New Coll., Oxf. 28 June 1764, aged 17. m. (1) 25 Aug. 1768, Elizabeth Crow of Alvington, I.o.W., 1da.; (2) 19 Aug. 1772, Elizabeth, da. of Rev. Leonard Holmes of Newport, I.o.W., 1s. 2da. suc. fa. 1762.

b. 10 Apr. 1725, 1st s. of David Worsley of Stenbury by Mary, da. of William Hooke. unm.

b. 5 Mar. 1751,Note by Sir Thos. Worsley, Worsley mss in possession of the Earl of Yarborough. 1st s. of Sir Thomas Worsley, 6th Bt., by Lady Elizabeth Boyle, da. of John, 5th Earl of Cork and Orrery [I]. educ. Winchester; Corpus Christi, Oxf. 1768; Grand Tour with Gibbon’s friend D’Eyverdun as tutor. m. 20 Sept. 1775, Seymour Dorothy (div. 22 Feb. 1782), da. and coh. of Sir John Fleming, 1st Bt., of Brompton Park, Mdx.,Gibbon to J. B. Holroyd, 17 June 1775. 1s. d.v.p. 1da. suc. fa. 23 Sept. 1768. His sis. Henrietta Frances m. 1784, John Bridgeman afterwards Simpson.

b. 22 Nov. 1710, 1st s. of Thomas Worsley, M.P., by Mary, da. of Sir Thomas Frankland, 2nd Bt., M.P. educ. Eton 1725-8;Worsley to Bute, 13 Nov. 1760, Bute mss. Grand Tour (Austria, Italy, Germany, Holland) 1735-7. m. 5 July 1757, Elizabeth, da. of James Lister, 2 surv. s. suc. fa. 2 Mar. 1750. His sister Frances; m. 1737, Thomas Robinson, subsequently 1st Baron Grantham.