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GOULD, William (1640-71), of Downes, Crediton, Devon.

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b. 31 Mar. 1640, o. surv. s. of William Gould of Floyer’s Hayes, Exeter by Anne, da. of John Browne of Frampton, Dorset. educ. Wadham, Oxf. 1656; I. Temple 1657. m. Agnes, da. of Edmund Powell of Sandford-on-Thames, Oxon, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 4da. suc. fa. 1644.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 422.
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J.p. Devon 1669 – 70.

Main residence: Downes, Crediton, Devon.
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GOULSTON (GULSTON), Sir William (c.1641-87), of Whitechapel, Mdx. and Fairfield, Kent.

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b. c. 1641, 2nd s. of Richard Goulston of Wyddial, Herts. by Alice, da. of William Meggs, Draper, of White-chapel. m. 24 Nov. 1674, Frideswide, da. of Robert Morris, yeoman, of Abingdon, Berks., 3s. 2da. Kntd. 8 Mar. 1680.J. Cussans, Herts. Edwinstree, 121; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 335; Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. i. 212-13.
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Member, R. Africa Co. 1672, E.I. Co. 1675, committee 1684 – 85; commr. for assessment, Herts. 1679 – 80; j.p. Mdx. 1679 – 87; lt.-col. orange regt. of militia ft. London 1680 – 81; member, Hon. Artillery Co. 1681; jurat, New Romney 1685–d.Sel. Charters (Selden Soc. xxviii), 188; Cal. Ct. Mins. E.I. Co. ed. Sainsbury, x. 255; Guildhall Broadsheets, A9/1/9; Luttrell, i. 75; Ancient Vellum Bk. ed. Raikes, 110..

Main residences: Whitechapel, Mdx.; Fairfield, Kent.
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GOULSTON (GULSTON), Sir William (c.1641-87)

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GOUNTER (GUNTER), George (c.1646-1718), of Racton, Suss.

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b. c. 1646, 2nd s. of George Gounter of Racton by Katherine, da. of Sir Lawrence Hyde of Salisbury, Wilts. educ. Winchester 1656; New Coll. Oxf. matric. 15 Aug. 1665, aged 18. m. (1) 28 May 1695, Elizabeth (d. 3 Nov. 1700) da. of William Sherrington of East Hoe, Soberton, Hants, s.p.; (2) Judith, da. of Richard Nicoll of Norbiton Place, Kingston-on-Thames, Surr., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. bro. by 1677.Suss. N. and Q. iii. 207; VCH Hants, iii. 264; Wilts. N. and Q. vi. 437.
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Fellow of New Coll. 1667 – 73; commr. for assessment, Suss. 1677 – 80, 1689 – 90, j.p. 1683 – July 1688, Nov. 1688 – ?89; common councilman, Chichester 1685-Feb. 1688.A. Hay, Hist. Chichester, 589.

Main residence: Racton, Suss.
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GOUNTER (GUNTER), George (c.1646-1718)

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GOWER, Sir Thomas, 2nd Bt. (c.1605-72), of Stittenham, Sheriff Hutton, Yorks.

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b. c. 1605, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Gower, 1st Bt., of Stittenham by Anne, da. and coh. of John Doyley of Merton, Oxon. educ. Wadham, Oxf. matric. 7 Nov. 1617, aged 12; G. Inn 1621. m. (1) Elizabeth, da. of Sir William Howard of Naworth Castle, Cumb., s.p.; (2) settlement 29 Sept. 1631 (with £3,000), Frances, da. and coh. of Sir John Leveson of Lilleshall, Staffs., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da. Kntd. 24 June 1630; suc. fa. 20 Oct. 1651.Collins, Peerage , ii. 445-6; Royalist Comp. Pprs. (Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. xviii), 129; Yorks. Arch. Jnl. xxvii. 153.
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Sheriff, Yorks. 1641 – 42, 1662 – 63, commr. of array 1642; j.p. (N. Riding) July 1660 – d., co. Dur. 1662 – d.; commr. for assessment (N. Riding) Aug. 1660–9, oyer and terminer, Northern circuit 1661, corporations, Yorks. 1662 – 63, loyal and indigent officers 1662; dep. lt. (N. Riding) 1662 – 66; receiver of taxes, Yorks. by 1663 – 67; gov. York 1663 – d.; steward, honour of Penrith 1670–2.HMC 8th Rep. pt. 1 (1881), 275; Cal. Treas. Bks. i. 566; ii. 52; iii. 545; CSP Dom. 1663–4, p. 332; 1665–6, p. 397; 1672, p. 594.

Col. of dgns. ?1642 – 45.

Commr. for trade with Scotland 1668.Bulstrode Pprs. 17.

Main residence: Stittenham, Sheriff Hutton, Yorks.
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GOWER, Sir Thomas (c.1605-72)

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GRAHAM, Richard (d.1691), of Clifford’s Inn, London.

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m. by 1663, Elizabeth (bur. 4 Dec. 1669), 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da.Guildhall RO, St. Dunstan in the West par. reg.; PCC 227 Vere.
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Principal, Clifford’s Inn 1677 – d.; commr. for encroachments, Tower liberties 1686, perambulation, New Forest 1686.Cal. I. T. Recs. iii. 114; Cal. Treas. Bks. viii. 533, 995.

Gent. of the privy chamber 1682 – 85; commr. of excise and hearth-tax 1684 – 89; asst. solicitor to the Treasury 1685–9.Carlisle, Privy Chamber, 195; Cal. Treas. Bks. vii. 1316–17; viii. 173–4; CSP Dom. 1685, p. 102; Luttrell, i. 450.

Main residence: Clifford's Inn, London.
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GRAHAM, Richard (-d.1691)

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