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BURGES, James Bland (1752-1824), of Nantcribba, Mont.

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b. 8 June 1752, o.s. of George Burges, sec. of the Excise in Scotland, by the Hon. Anne Whichnor, da. of James, 12th Lord Somerville [S]. educ. Edinburgh Univ. 1765-7; Westminster 1767-9; Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1770-3; Grand Tour (Holland, Germany, Switzerland, France, Italy); L. Inn 1769, called 1777. m. (1) 19 June 1777, Hon. Elizabeth Noel (d. 21 Jan. 1779), da. of Edward, 1st Visct. Wentworth, s.p.; (2) 16 Dec. 1780, Anne (d. 17 Oct. 1810), da. of Lewis Charles Montolieu, Baron de St. Hypolite, 5s. 2da.; (3) 8 Sept. 1812, Lady Margaret Fordyce, da. of James Lindsay, 5th Earl of Balcarres [S], wid. of Alexander Fordyce, s.p. suc. fa. 1786; and John Lamb 1821, and took name of Lamb; cr. Bt. 21 Oct. 1795.
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Bankruptcy commr. 1777 – 83; under-sec. of state for foreign affairs 1789 – 95; knight marshal of the Household 1795 – d.

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BURGES, James Bland (1752-1824), of Nantcribba, Mont.
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BURGOYNE, John (1723-92).

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b. 4 Feb. 1723, 2nd s. of Capt. John Burgoyne, and gd.-s. of Sir John Burgoyne, 3rd Bt., of Sutton Park, Beds., by Anna Maria, da. of Charles Burneston of Hackney. educ. Westminster 1733-8. m. 1743, Lady Charlotte Stanley (d. 1776), da. of Edward, 11th Earl of Derby, 1da. d.v.p. About 1780 Burgoyne took as his mistress Susan Caulfield, an actress, by whom he had 4 children.
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Cornet 1 Royal Drag. 1744, lt. 1745, capt. 1745; sold out 1751; capt. 11 Drag. 1756; capt.-lt. 2 Ft. Gds. and lt-col. 1758; lt.-col. commandant 16 Lt. Drag. 1759; col. 1762; col. commandant 16 Lt. Drag. 1763 – 79; gov. of Fort William 1769 – 79; maj.-gen. 1772; lt.-gen. 1777; c.-in-c. Ireland 1782 – 84; col. 4 Ft. 1782 – d.

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BURGOYNE, John (1723-92).
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BURKE, Edmund (1729-97), of Beaconsfield, Bucks.

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b. 12 Jan. 1729, 2nd surv. s. of Richard Burke, Dublin attorney, by Mary, da. of Peter Nagle of Ballyduff, co. Cork. educ. Ballitore sch. 1741-4; Trinity, Dublin 1744-50; M. Temple 1750. m. 12 Mar. 1757, Jane, da. of Christopher Nugent, physician, 2s., both d.v.p.
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Private sec. to first lord of the Treasury July 1765 – July 1766; P.C. 30 Mar. 1782; paymaster gen. Mar. – July 1782, Apr.-Dec. 1783.

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BURKE, Edmund (1729-97), of Beaconsfield, Bucks.
Main residence: Beaconsfield, Bucks.
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BURKE, Edmund (1729-97)

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BULLOCK, John (1731-1809), of Faulkbourne Hall, nr. Witham, Essex

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b. 31 Dec. 1731, 1st surv. s. of Josiah Bullock, Hamburg merchant, of Faulkbourne Hall by Hannah, da. of Sir Thomas Cooke, M.P., director E.I. Co. educ. Felsted; Clare, Camb. 1749; L. Inn 1750. m. 28 Nov. 1763, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Robert Lant of Putney, s.p. suc. fa. 1752.
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BULLOCK, John (1731-1809), of Faulkbourne Hall, nr. Witham, Essex
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BULLOCK, John (1731-1809)

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BULLOCK, Joseph (1731-1808), of Caversfield, nr. Bicester, Oxon.

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b. 11 Dec. 1731, s. of Henry Bullock of Stanwell, Mdx. by his w. Mary. educ. Eton 1742-8; Merton, Oxf. 1749. m. Anne, da. of Peter Walter, M.P., of Stalbridge, Dorset, niece of Edward Walter, 1da.
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BULLOCK, Joseph (1731-1808), of Caversfield, nr. Bicester, Oxon.
Main residence: Caversfield, nr. Bicester, Oxon.
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BULLOCK, Joseph (1731-1808)

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BUNBURY, Thomas Charles (1740-1821), of Barton, Suff. and Bunbury, Cheshire

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b. May 1740, 1st s. of Rev. Sir William Bunbury, 5th Bt., by Eleanor, da. and coh. of Vere Graham of Wix Abbey, Essex. educ. Bury St. Edmunds 1747; Westminster c.1754; St. Catherine’s Hall, Camb. 1757; Grand Tour ?1760-1. m. (1) 2 June 1762, Lady Sarah Lennox (divorced for desertion 1776), da. of Charles, 2nd Duke of Richmond, s.p.; (2) Margaret, s.p. His sis. Annabella m. (1) 14 Apr. 1762, Sir Patrick Blake, 1st Bt.; (2) c.1778, George Boscawen. suc. fa. 11 June 1764.
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Sec. to Paris embassy, 4 Aug. 1764 – May 1765; sec. to ld. lt. [I] May-July 1765; he did not discharge the duties of either office.

Sheriff, Suff. 1788–9.

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BUNBURY, Thomas Charles (1740-1821), of Barton, Suff. and Bunbury, Cheshire
Main residences: Barton, Suff.; Bunbury, Cheshire.
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BUNBURY, Thomas Charles (1740-1821)

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