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FINCH, Heneage II (1657-1726), of Eastwell, Kent.
Family and Education
b. 3 Jan. 1657, 2nd s. of Heneage, 3rd Earl of Winchilsea (d.1689) by 2nd w. Lady Mary Seymour, da. of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset. educ. Wye g.s. 1663; Chelsea, Mdx. 1665; travelled abroad (France, Italy) 1676-7. m. lic. 14 May 1684 Anne (d. 5 Aug. 1720), da. of Sir William Kingsmill of Sydmonton, Hants, s.p. suc. nephew as 5th Earl of Winchilsea 5 Aug. 1712.HMC Finch, i. 251, 364; ii. 26-29.
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Col. of militia ft. Kent by 1678 – 89, dep. lt. 1678 – 89; freeman, Canterbury 1680; j.p. Kent c. 1683 – 89, commr. for assessment 1689–90.
Capt. Coldstream Gds. 1682, lt.-col. 1687 – 89; groom of the bedchamber to the Duke of York 1683 – 85, (as King James II) 1685-Dec. 1688.
V.-pres. Soc. of Antiquaries 1724–d.
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Main residence: Eastwell, Kent.
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FINCH, Hon. Heneage II (1657-1726)
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FINCH, Hon. William (c.1651-1726), of the Inner Temple, London.
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b. c. 1651, 3rd s. of Heneage Finch, and bro. of Daniel Finch, Hon. Edward Finch and Hon. Heneage Finch I. educ. privately; Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 1 June 1666, aged 15; I. Temple 1662, called 1675. m. lic. 17 May 1681 (with £3,000), Anne, da. of Sir William Hoskins of Oxted, Surr., 1s. 1da.Mar. Lic. (Harl. Soc. xxx), 62; Manning and Bray, Surr. ii. 391.
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Solicitor-gen. to Queen Catherine of Braganza by 1682–92;
Main residence: the Inner Temple, London.
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FINCH, Hon. William (c.1651-1726)
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FISHER, Sir Clement, 2nd Bt. (1613-83), of Great Packington, Warws.
Family and Education
bap. 9 Mar. 1613, 1st s. of Sir Robert Fisher, 1st Bt. of Great Packington by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Anthony Tyringham of Tyringham, Bucks. m. 8 Dec. 1662, Jane (d. 9 Sept. 1689), da. of Thomas Lane of Bentley, Staffs. s.p. suc. fa. 29 Mar. 1647.Vis Warws. (Harl. Soc. lxii) 32-33.
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J.p. Warws. Mar. 1660-c.73; commr. for oyer and terminer, Midland circuit July 1660, assessment, Warws. Aug. 1660–80, Westminster 1663 – 64, Coventry 1664 – 80, loyal and indigent officers, Warws. 1662.
Main residence: Great Packington, Warws.
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FISHER, Sir Clement (1613-83)
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FITZGERALD, Wentworth, 17th Earl of Kildare [I] (1634-64), of Kilkea Castle, co. Kildare.
Family and Education
b. 1634, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of George, 16th Earl of Kildare [I], by Lady Joan Boyle, da. of Richard, 1st Earl of Cork [I]. m. c. May 1658 (with £6,000), Lady Elizabeth Holles, da. of John Holles, 2nd Earl of Clare, 1s. 1da. suc. fa. c.1657.CSP Dom. 1658-9, p. 12; Cal. Cl. SP, iv. 76.
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J.p. Notts. July 1660–1, commr. for assessment Aug. 1660 – d., gov. King’s Co. [I] 1661–d.
Gent. of the privy chamber 166–d., PC [I] 1661–d.
Capt. of horse [I] 1662–4.
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Main residence: Kilkea Castle, co. Kildare, [I].
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Commons 1660-1690
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FITZGERALD, Wentworth (1634-64)
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FITZHERBERT, John (c.1624-93), of College Green, Bristol and Luckington, Wilts.
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b. c. 1624, 1st s. of William Fitzherbert, merchant, of Bristol. m. by 1652, Anne (d.1682), ?da. of John Fownes, merchant, of Bristol, at least 4s. 2da. suc. fa. 1662.E134/27, 28 Chas. II Hilary 15; Wilts. N. and Q. vii. 189; Sir T. Phillipps, Mon. Inscriptions Wilts. ii. 51; H. F. Waters, Gen. Gleanings in Eng. 1098; PCC 78 Coker.
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Commr. for assessment, Wilts. Aug. 1660–80, 1689 – 90, Bristol 1661 – 63, Som. 1664 – 65; customer outwards, Bristol Sept. 1660–89, dep. lt. 1674 – ?89; j.p. Wilts. 1677 – d., Glos. 1680 – ?89, commr. of inquiry, Forest of Dean 1679; alderman, Malmesbury 1685–7.
Main residences: College Green, Bristol; Luckington, Wilts.
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FITZHERBERT, John (c.1624-93)
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