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MONOUX, Sir Humphrey, 2nd Bt. (1640-85), of Wootton, Beds.

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bap. 10 Dec. 1640, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Humphrey Monoux, 1st Bt., of Wootton by Mary, da. of Sir Thomas Wodehouse, 2nd Bt., of Kimberley, Norf. educ. G. Inn 1660. m. 10 July 1666 (with £5,000), Alice (bur. Jan. 1720), da. of Sir Thomas Cotton, 2nd Bt., of Conington, Hunts., 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. Feb. 1676.St. Margaret’s, Westminster (Harl. Reg. lxiv), 177; Beds. RO, F 624-5; Beds. Par. Reg. xliii (Wootton), 13, 14, 15, 67, 68.
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Capt. of militia ft. Beds. c. 1665, maj. by 1672; dep. lt. Beds. ?1672 – 79, commr. for assessment, Beds. 1673 – 80, Bedford 1679–80.SP29/143/107; CSP Dom. 1672–3, p. 122; Add. 1660–85, p. 361.

Main residence: Wootton, Beds.
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MONSON, Henry (1653-1718), of Burton Hall, Lincs.

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bap. 17 Sept. 1653, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of John Monson. m. 4 Mar. 1675, Elizabeth, (d. 20 May 1725), da. of Charles Cheyne of Chesham Bois, Bucks., 1st Visct. Newhaven [S], s.p. suc. gdfa. as 3rd Bt. 29 Dec. 1683.Clutterbuck, Herts. ii. 55.
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J.p. Lincs. (Lindsey) 1675 – Feb. 1688, Oct. 1688–94, Herts. 1675 – Feb. 1688, commr. for assessment Herts. 1677 – 80, Lincs. 1679 – 80, 1689 – 90; freeman, Lincoln 1675; dep. lt. Lincs. by 1680 – 87, capt. of militia ft. by 1680.J. W. F. Hill, Tudor and Stuart Lincoln, 185; Lincs. AO, L1/5/3.

Main residence: Burton Hall, Lincs.
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MONSON, John (c.1628-74), of South Carlton, Lincs.

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b. c. 1628, o.s. of Sir John Monson, 2nd Bt. (d.1683), of South Carlton and Broxbourne, Herts. by Ursula, da. and h. of Sir Robert Oxenbridge of Hurstbourne Priors, Hants. m. 7 June 1647, Judith (d. 21 Dec. 1700), da. of Sir Thomas Pelham, 2nd Bt., of Halland, Laughton, Suss., 10s. (5 d.v.p.) 1 da. KB 23 Apr. 1661.Clutterbuck, Herts. ii. 55; Suss. N. and Q. ix. 180.
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Commr. for militia, Lincs. Mar. 1660; j.p. Lincs. (Lindsey and Kesteven) July 1660 – d.; commr. for oyer and terminer, Midland circuit July 1660, assessment, Lindsey and Lincoln Aug. 1660–1, Lincs. 1661 – 63, 1664 – d., Lindsey 1663 – 64, Herts. 1673 – d., sewers, Hatfield chase and Lincs. Aug. 1660, corporations, Lincs. 1662 – 63; dep. lt. Lincs. 1664 – d., Herts. 1671–d.Kesteven Q. Sess. Mins. (Lincs. Rec. Soc. xxv), p. cxlii; C181/7/21, 76; CSP Dom. 1663–4, p. 466; 1671–3, p. 53; J. W. F. Hill, Tudor and Stuart Lincoln, 173.

Main residence: South Carlton, Lincs.
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MONTAGU, Hon. Charles (c.1658-1721), of Belford, Northumb. and Durham.

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b. c. 1658, 5th s. of Edward Montagu I, 1st Earl of Sandwich, and bro. of Edward Montagu Visct. Hinchingbrooke, Hon. Oliver Montagu and Hon. Sidney Wortley Montagu. educ. St. Neots g.s. (Mr Matthews); Trinity Coll. Camb. 1677; M. Temple 1677; Lincoln, Oxf. 1682. m. (1) 3 Sept. 1685, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Francis Forster of Belford, 1s; (2) Sarah, da. of John Rogers, merchant, of East Denton, 2s. 1da.E. G. H. Montagu, Hinchingbrooke, 18; VCH Hunts. ii. 65; New Hist. Northumb. i. 229, 392.
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Freeman, Durham 1683; constable, Durham Castle 1684 – 1715; v.-adm. co. Dur. 1685 – ?90, lt.-col. of militia ft. 1685 – ?90; spiritual chancellor, Durham dioc. 1687 – 90; alderman, Durham by 1687–?d.; sheriff, co. Dur. 1687 – 1709, dep. lt. July 1688 – ?90; commr. for assessment, co. Dur. and Northumb. 1690; seneschal, Durham 1690 – 1709; j.p. co. Dur. and Northumb. by 1701–?15.Surtees, Dur. iii. 295; iv. pt. 2, p. 23; Hutchinson, Dur. i. 549, 565; ii. 256; J. Spearman, Inquiry into Ancient and Present State of Durham (1729), 33; Durham Univ. Lib. Mickleton Spearman mss 2/21v, 201; 8/69–72; C. E. Whiting, Nathaniel, Lord Crewe, 145–6, 208.

Main residences: Belford, Northumb.; Durham.
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MONTAGU, Charles (1661-1715), of Jermyn Street, Westminster.

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b. 16 Apr. 1661, 6th but 4th surv. s. of Hon. George Montagu, and bro. of Edward Montagu II, Irby Montagu and James Montagu. educ. Westminster 1675; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1679, MA 1689, LL.D 1705. m. bef. 12 May 1688, Anne (d.1698), da. of Sir Christopher Yelverton, 1st Bt., of Easton Maudit, Northants., wid. of Robert Montagu, 3rd Earl of Manchester, s.p. cr. Baron Halifax 13 Dec. 1700; KG 16 Oct. 1714; cr. Earl of Halifax 19 Oct. 1714.
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Fellow of Trinity 1683 – 88; commr. for assessment, Essex and Maldon 1689 – 90, Westminster 1689, Mdx. 1690; high steward, Cambridge Univ. 1697 – d.; ranger of Bushey Park, Surr. 1709 – d.; ld lt. Surr. 1714 – d.

Commr. for preventing export of wool 1689 – 92; clerk to PC 1689 – 92; ld. of Treasury 1692 – 94, first ld. 1697 – 99, 1714 – d.; PC 10 May 1694 – Mar. 1702, 23 Sept. 1714 – d.; chancellor of the Exchequer 1694 – 99, auditor 1699 – 1714; commr. for Greenwich hospital 1695; one of the lds. justices 1698, 1699, 1714; commr. for union with Scotland 1706 – 07; envoy to Hanover 1706.

FRS 1695, pres. 1695–8.

Main residence: Jermyn Street, Westminster.
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