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FENTON CAWTHORNE, John (1753-1831), of Wyreside, Lancs.

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b. 5 Jan. 1753, 1st s. of James Fenton, recorder of Lancaster 1758-91, by Elizabeth, sis. and coh. of John Cawthorne of Wyreside. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1771; G. Inn 1792. m. 22 Aug. 1778, Frances, da. and coh. of J. H. Delaval. suc. to Cawthorne estates 1781 and took add. name of Cawthorne; and fa. 1791.
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Recorder, Lancaster 1791 – 96; col. Westminster militia 1791, cashiered for embezzlement 1796.

Main residence: Wyreside, Lancs.
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FENTON CAWTHORNE, John (1753-1831)

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FERGUSON, James (1735-1820), of Pitfour, Aberdeen.

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b. 25 May 1735, 1st s. of James Ferguson of Pitfour, S.C.J. (Lord Pitfour), by Hon. Anne Murray, da. of Alexander, 4th Lord Elibank [S]. educ. Edinburgh Univ.; adv. 1757; Grand Tour 1758. unm. suc. fa. 25 June 1777.
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Main residence: Pitfour, Aberdeen.
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FERGUSON, James (1735-1820)

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FERGUSSON, Sir Adam, 3rd Bt. (1733-1813), of Kilkerran, Ayr.

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b. 7 May 1733, 1st surv. s. of Sir James Fergusson, 2nd Bt., M.P., of Kilkerran, S.C.J. (Lord Kilkerran), by Jean, da. of James, Visct. Maitland and gd.-da. of John, 5th Earl of Lauderdale [S]. educ. Maybole sch.; Edinburgh Univ.; adv. 1755; Brussels 1756-7; Grand Tour 1757-8. unm. suc. fa. 20 Jan. 1759.
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Ld. of Trade July 1781 – May 1782.

Main residence: Kilkerran, Ayr.
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FERGUSSON, Sir Adam, 3rd Bt. (1733-1813)

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FANSHAWE, Simon (1716-77), of Fanshawe Gate, Derbys. and Dengie Hall, nr. Southminster, Essex.

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b. 4 Mar. 1716, 1st s. of Thomas Edward Fanshawe of Great Singleton, Lancs. by Elizabeth, da. of William Snelling of Bromley St. Leonards, by Bow, Mdx. m. 10 Oct. 1753, his cos. Althea, da. of his mat. uncle William Snelling of Holborn 1s. 3da. suc. fa. 1726.
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Comptroller of the household to the Prince of Wales 1756 – 60; comptroller of the Board of Green Cloth 1761 – 67.

Main residences: Fanshawe Gate, Derbys.; Dengie Hall, nr. Southminster, Essex.
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FANSHAWE, Simon (1716-77)

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