Commons 1754-1790

b. 21 Mar. 1724, 3rd s. of William, 5th Earl of Coventry, by Elizabeth, da. of John Allen of Westminster. educ. Winchester 1731-40; University Coll. Oxf. 1740. unm. suc. to Nether Burgate estate on d. of his cos. James Coventry Bulkeley c.1764, and took add. name of Bulkeley.

b. 20 Feb. 1744, 4th s. of Charles, 1st Earl Cornwallis, and bro. of Charles, Visct. Brome and Hon. Henry Cornwallis. educ. Eton 1753. unm. G.C.B. 2 Jan. 1815.

b. ?1750, 1st s. of Rev. Shirley Cotes by Elizabeth, da. of Francis Chambre of Petton, Salop; nephew of Thomas Cotes. educ. Eton 1759-67; Magdalen, Oxf. 26 Oct. 1767, aged 17; M. Temple 1770. m. 19 Oct. 1777, Hon. Lucy Courtenay (d. Dec. 1786), da. of William, 1st Visct. Courtenay, 2da.; (2) 20 May 1794, Lady Maria Grey, da. of George, 5th Earl of Stamford, 2s. 5da. suc. fa. 1775.

b. 4 June 1712, 4th s. of John Cotes of Woodcote by Lady Dorothy Shirley, da. of Robert, 1st Earl Ferrers. Humphry Cotes, the friend of Wilkes, was his yr. bro.; John Cotes his nephew. m. (1) Mary (d. 1 Apr. 1754), wid. of N. Kendal of Pelyn, Cornw.; (2) Miss Ryder (apparently of the Ryders of Sandon),Nathaniel Ryder’s diary, 13 Feb. 1767, Harrowby mss. s.p. suc. bro. 1766.