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DANIEL, Sir Peter (d.1700), of London Bridge and Clapham, Surr.

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1st s. of William Daniel, Haberdasher, of Southwark by Mary, da. of John Delanoy of Southwark. m. 1659, Elizabeth, da. of William Greene, merchant, of London, 3s. 2da. suc. fa. 1678; Kntd. 13 Apr. 1684.Vis. London (Harl. Soc. xlii), 48; Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. lx), 71; PCC 70 Noel.
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Member, Haberdashers’ Co. 1656, master 1683 – 84, 1689 – 90; common councilman, London 1672 – 73, deputy 1674 – 82, alderman 1682 – d., sheriff 1683 – 84; commr. for assessment, Surr. 1679 – 80, 1689 – 90, j.p. 1681 – d., sheriff 1681 – 82; dep. lt. London 1681 – 89; committee, E. I. Co. 1683 – 85; gov. Irish Soc. 1687 – 88; col. blue regt. of militia ft. London 1687 – 89, 1692–d.J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London, 56; Luttrell, i. 278, 283; ii. 610; HMC Lords, iii. 45.

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DANIEL, Sir Peter (d.1700), of London Bridge and Clapham, Surr.
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DANIEL, Sir Peter (-d.1700)

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DANVERS, alias VILLIERS (formerly WRIGHT and HOWARD), Robert (1624-74), of Bassetsbury, High Wycombe, Bucks. and Knighton, Rad.

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b. 19 Oct. 1624, illegit. s. of Frances, da. of Sir Edward Coke, l.c.j.K.b. 1613-16, of Stoke Poges, Bucks., w. of John Villiers, 1st Visct. Purbeck, prob. by Sir Robert Howard of Clun Castle, Salop. educ. in France c. 1633-41. m. 23 Nov. 1648, Elizabeth (d.1709), da. and coh. of Sir John Danvers of Dauntsey, Wilts., 2s. 3da. suc. mother 1645; summ. to Lords as Visct. Purbeck 15 June 1660.CP; Burke, Dormant and Extinct Peerages, 559; Cal. Comm. Comp. 1075.
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Col. of ft. (royalist) 1643 – 44; gov. Oswestry 1643–4.W. H. Black, Docquets of Letters Patent, 46; SP23/180/138.

Freeman, Chipping Wycombe 1668.First Wycombe Ledger Bk. (Bucks. Rec. Soc. xi), 185.

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DANVERS, alias VILLIERS (formerly WRIGHT and HOWARD), Robert (1624-74), of Bassetsbury, High Wycombe, Bucks. and Knighton, Rad.
Main residences: Bassetsbury, High Wycombe, Bucks.; Knighton, Rad.
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DARCY, Hon. Conyers (1622-92), of Hornby Castle, Yorks.

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bap. 3 Mar. 1622, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of Conyers, later 5th Baron Darcy, by Grace, da. and h. of Thomas Rokeby of Skiers. educ. Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1637; G. Inn 1640. m. (1) 14 May 1645, Lady Catherine Fane (bur. 30 Aug. 1649), da. of Francis Fane, 1st Earl of Westmorland, s.p.; (2) 6 Feb. 1650, Lady Frances Howard (d. 9 Apr. 1670), da. of Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Berkshire, 3s. 3da.; (3) 19 May 1672, Lady Frances Seymour (bur. 5 Jan. 1681), da. of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset, wid. of Richard, 2nd Visct. Molyneux, and of Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, s.p.; (4) 8 Jan. 1685, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of John Frescheville, 1st Baron Frescheville of Staveley, wid. of Philip Warwick of Frognal, Chislehurst, Kent, s.p. summ. to Lords in fa.’s barony as Lord Conyers 1 Nov. 1680; suc. fa. as 2nd Earl of Holdernesse 14 June 1689.Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 83-84; Soc. of Genealogists, Coventry St. Michael bishops’ transcripts.
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Commr. for northern assoc. Yorks. (W. Riding) 1645; j.p. (N. Riding), 1646 – 49, 1661 – Feb. 1688, Nov. 1688 – d., (W. Riding) 1647 – 49, 1671 – Sept. 1688, Nov. 1688–?d.; commr. for assessment (N. Riding) Aug. 1660–80, (W. Riding) 1661 – 80; col. of militia ft. (N. Riding) by 1661 – 81; dep. lt. (N. Riding) 1661 – Feb. 1688, (W. Riding) 1677 – 81; commr. for loyal and indigent officers, Yorks. 1662, corporations 1662 – 63; constable, Middleham Castle 1671 – d.; bailiff, Richmond liberty 1672 – d.; commr. for recusants (W. and E. Ridings) 1675.HMC Var. ii. 165; C. Clarkson, Richmond, p. xcix; CSP Dom. 1671, p. 158; 1685–6, p. 116; Yale Univ. Lib. Osborn mss; HMC Astley, 49.

Capt. indep. tp. 1667.

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CUST, Sir Richard, 1st Bt. (1622-1700), of The Black Friars, Stamford, Lincs.

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b. 23 June 1622, o.s. of Samuel Cust of Boston by Anne, da. of Richard Burrell, Grocer, of London and Dowsby. educ. Trinity Coll. Camb. 1638; I. Temple 1641, called 1650. m. lic. 29 Dec. 1644, Beatrice, da. and h. of William Pury of Kirton, Lincs., 7s. d.v.p. 5da. suc. fa. 1663; cr. Bt. 29 Sept. 1677.
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Capt. of ft. (parliamentary) 1642.

J.p. Lincs. (Holland) 1649 – July 1660, (Lindsey) 1651 – July 1660, (Kesteven) 1653 – July 1660, Lincs. 1670 – 81, Feb. 1688 – d., Northants., Warws. and Rutland to 1681; treas. Holland 1649 – 50; commr. for assessment, Lincs. 1652, 1657, 1673 – 80, 1689 – 90, militia 1659, capt. of militia horse 1659, dep. lt. 1677 – 81; commr. for inquiry into recusancy fines, Derbys., Lincs. and Notts. Mar. 1688.Cal. Treas. Bks. viii. 1806.

Commr. for army 1653.

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CUST, Sir Richard, 1st Bt. (1622-1700), of The Black Friars, Stamford, Lincs.
Main residence: The Black Friars, Stamford, Lincs.
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This biography is based on Lady E. C. Cust, Recs. Cust Fam.

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