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PIERREPONT, Evelyn (1667-1726), of West Dean, Wilts.

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bap. 27 Feb. 1667, 3rd s. of Robert Pierrepont of Thorsby, Notts. by Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Sir John Evelyn I of West Dean; gds. of William Pierrepont. educ. Winchester 1680; Christ’s, Camb. 1683. m. (1) lic. 27 June 1687, Lady Mary Feilding (d. Dec. 1697), da. of William, 3rd Earl of Denbigh, 1s. d.v.p. 3da.; (2) 2 Aug. 1714, Lady Isabella Bentinck, da. of Hans Willem, 1st Earl of Portland, 2da. suc. bro. as 5th Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull 17 Sept. 1690; cr. Mq. of Dorchester 23 Dec. 1706, Duke of Kingston 10 Aug. 1715; KG 29 Apr. 1719.Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 2), i. 210.
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Commr. for assessment, Wilts. 1689 – 90; custos rot. Notts. by 1696 – bef.1701, Wilts. 1706 – 12, 1714 – d.; dep. lt. Wilts. 1701 – ?14, ld. lt. 1714 – d.; recorder, Nottingham 1707 – d.; c.j. in eyre (north) 1714–16.Nottingham Bor. Recs. vi. 36, 106.

Commr. for union with Scotland 1706; PC 26 June 1708 – d.; ld. privy seal 1716 – 18, 1720 – 26; ld. pres. 1719–20.

Main residence: West Dean, Wilts.
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PICKERING, Sir Henry, 2nd Bt. (c.1656-1705), of Whaddon, Cambs.

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b. c. 1656, and but o. surv. s. of Sir Henry Pickering, 1st Bt. of Whaddon by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Thomas Viner, 1st Bt. of Hackney, Mdx. educ. Queens’, Camb. 1672; 1. Temple 1674. m. (1) lic. 1 Mar. 1677, Philadelphia, da. of Sir George Downing, 1st Bt. of East Hatley, Cambs., 3da. d.v.p.; (2) c.1692, Grace, da. and coh. of Constant Sylvester of Barbados, s.p. suc. fa. 4 Nov. 1668.Mon. Inscriptions from Cambs. 184-5; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 1058.
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Commr. for assessment, Cambs. 1677 – 80, 1689; freeman, Cambridge 1679; j.p. Cambs. 1679 – d.; sheriff, Cambs. and Hunts. 1683 – 84; dep. lt. Cambs. 1685 – d.; member of assembly, Barbados 1693 – 94, council 1705–d.C. H. Cooper, Annals of Cambridge , iii. 582; CSP Col. 1693–6, pp. 128, 353; 1704–5, p. 544.

Main residence: Whaddon, Cambs.
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PHILIPSON, Christopher (1646-1709), of Crook Hall, Westmld.

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bap. 27 Sept. 1646, 1st s. of Hudleston Philipson of Crook Hall by Elizabeth, da. of Alan Ayscough of Skewsby, Yorks. m. (1) lic. 5 July 1670, Clara (d. 20 Nov. 1695), da. of Lionel Robinson of Cowton Grange, Yorks. coh. to her bro. Richard, and wid. of Francis Topham of Agglethorpe, Yorks., 3da.; (2) 10 Aug. 1699, Mary (d.1718), da. of Sir Thomas Duppa, gent. usher of the black rod, of Eardisley, Herefs., coh. to her bro. Thomas, and wid. of John Stables, merchant, of London, s.p.; 1s. illegit. suc. fa. 1657; Kntd. 30 May 1681.Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 348.
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J.p. Westmld. 1673 – 89, by 1701–?d., lt. of militia ft. by 1675 – ?Feb. 1688, commr. for assessment 1677 – 80, 1689 – 90, dep. lt. by 1685 – Feb. 1688, Nov. 1688–9.Westmld. RO, D/Ry 3314, Musgrave to Fleming, 8 Nov. 1688; Trans. Cumb. and Westmld. Arch. and Antiq. Soc. lxiv. 150; lxxiii. 236, 238; Westmld. RO, D/Ry 2401, 2394, Fleming to Bellingham, 14 Feb. 1681, Wilson to Fleming, 23 Feb. 1681; 2405, Lowther to Fleming, 8 Mar. 1681; 2708, Westmld. grand jury, 18 Aug. 1683; Luttrell, i. 67; London Gazette, 2 June 1681.

Main residence: Crook Hall, Westmld.
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This biography is based on Trans. Cumb. and Westmld. Arch. and Antiq. Soc. lxxiii. 241-66.

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PIERREPONT, Francis (1662-c.93), of Nottingham.

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b. 10 Mar. 1662, 1st s. of Robert Pierrepont. educ. travelled abroad (France) 1677. unm. suc. fa. 1681.Vis. Notts. (Thoroton Soc. rec. ser. xiii), 1; M. Cranston, John Locke, 168.
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J.p. Notts. 1689 – d., dep. lt. 1689 – d.; commr. for assessment Lincs. and Nottingham 1689, Notts. 1689–90.

Main residence: Nottingham.
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PIERREPONT, Robert (c.1638-81), of Nottingham.

Family and Education
b. c. 1638, 1sts. of Hon. Francis Pierrepont of Nottingham by Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Thomas Bray of Eyam, Derbys. educ. Emmanuel and Christ’s, Camb. 1652; travelled abroad 1654. m. lic. 27 Mar. 1661, Anne da. and coh. of Henry Murray of Berkhampstead, Herts., groom of the bedchamber to Charles I, 3s. 2da. suc. fa. 1658.Vis. Notts. (Thoroton Soc. rec. ser. xiii), 1; Notts. Mar. Lic. (Index Lib. lviii), 208; Scots Peerage, iii. 400; CSP Dom. 1654, p. 435.
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Commr. for militia, Notts, Mar. 1660; j.p. Notts, and Lincs. (Kesteven) July 1660–77; dep. lt. Notts. c. Aug. 1660–80; commr. for assessment, Notts. Aug. 1660–80, Nottingham Aug. 1660–1, 1663 – 64, 1679 – 80, Lincs. (Kesteven) Aug. 1660–1, Lincs. 1661 – 63, 1679 – 80; capt. of vol. horse, Notts. 1661-at least 1665.Kingdom’s Intell. 7 Mar. 1661; CSP Dom. July-Sept. 1683, p. 96.

Main residence: Nottingham.
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PIERREPONT, Robert (c.1638-81)

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