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CLAVERING, Sir Thomas, 7th Bt. (1719-94), of Axwell, co. Durham

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bap. 19 June 1719, 1st surv. s. of Sir James Clavering, 6th Bt., by his 1st w. Catherine, da. of Thomas Yorke, M.P. of Richmond, Yorks. educ. C.C.C. Oxf. 1737. m. May 1746, Martha, da. of Joshua Douglas of Newcastle, s.p. suc. fa. 18 May 1748.
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CLAVERING, Sir Thomas, 7th Bt. (1719-94), of Axwell, co. Dur.
Main residence: Axwell, co. Durham.
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CLAVERING, Sir Thomas, 7th Bt. (1719-94)

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CLAYTON, Courthorpe (d.1762), of Shepherd’s Bush, Mdx. and Mallow, co. Cork

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1st surv. s. of Laurence Clayton of Mallow by his 2nd w. Anne, da. and coh. of Sir Peter Courthorpe of Little Island, co. Cork. m. 6 Aug. 1745, Theodosia, da. of Edward Buckworth, 1da.
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M.P. [I] 1727 – 60.

Ensign 2 Ft. Gds. 1725; cornet R. Horse Gds. 1727; lt. 1 Horse Gren. Gds. 1731, maj. 1751; lt.-col. 1756.

Equerry to Prince of Wales 1726 – 27, and to the King 1727 – 60; avener and clerk marshal 1732 – 34, 1757–60.

Pension of £500 p.a. during pleasure from January 1761.

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CLAYTON, Courthorpe (c.1706-62), of Shepherd’s Bush, Mdx. and Mallow, Co. Cork.
Main residences: Shepherd's Bush, Mdx.; Mallow, co. Cork.
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CLAYTON, Courthorpe (d.1762)

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CLAYTON, Sir Kenrick, 2nd Bt. (c.1715-69), of Marden, nr. Bletchingley, Surr.

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b. c. 1715, 1st s. of Sir William Clayton, 1st Bt., M.P., of Marden, by Martha, da. of John Kenrick, London merchant of Flower, Surr. educ. Corpus Christi, Camb. 1732. m. 13 Feb. 1736, Henrietta Maria, da. of Henry Herring of London, director of the Bank of England, 1s. 2da. suc. fa 28 Dec. 1744.
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CLAYTON, Kenrick (c.1713-69), of Marden Park, Surr.
Main residence: Marden, nr. Bletchingley, Surr.
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CLAYTON, Sir Kenrick, 2nd Bt. (c.1715-69)

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CHRISTIAN JOHN, (1756-1828), of Ewanrigg and Workington Hall, Cumb.

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b. 12 July 1756, 1st surv. s. of John Christian by Jane, da. of Eldred Curwen, M.P., of Workington. m. (1) 10 Sept. 1775, Margaret (d. 1 Feb. 1778), da. of John Taubman, speaker of the House of Keys, of Castletown, I.o.M., 1s.; (2) 5 Oct. 1782, his cos. Isabella, da. and h. of Henry Curwen, 5s. 3da. suc. fa. 1767; took add. name of Curwen 1790.
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Sheriff, Cumb. 1784–5.

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CURWEN (formerly CHRISTIAN), John Christian (1756-1828), of Ewanrigg and Workington Hall, Cumb.
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CHRISTIAN JOHN, (1756-1828)

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CHURCHILL, Charles (?1720-1812), of Farleigh, nr. Basingstoke, Hants.

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b. ?1720, illegit. s. of Charles Churchill, M.P., by Anne Oldfield, actress. educ. Westminster, adm. 1730 but withdrawn soon after; Geneva 1736-9. m. 23 Feb. 1746, Lady Mary Walpole (granted the style and precedence of an Earl’s da.), illegit. da. of Robert, 1st Earl of Orford, 3s. 2da.
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Lt. 6 Drag. Gds. 1736, lt. 2 Ft. Gds. 1739; ret. 1745.

Dep. ranger of St. James’s and Hyde parks 1745 – c.51; searcher in port of London.He is so noted in a list of ‘useless sinecures’ compiled for Geo. III in 1782, Fortescue, vi. 178. His wife was housekeeper of Windsor castle 1762–82.

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CHURCHILL, Charles (?1720-1812), of Farleigh Wallop, nr. Basingstoke, Hants, and Lower Grosvenor St., London.
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CHURCHILL, Charles (?1720-1812)

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