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MELLISH, William (?1764-1838), of Bush Hill, Edmonton, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. ?1764, 3rd s. of William Mellish of Blyth, Notts. by 2nd w. Anne, da. of John Gore of Bush Hill. unm. suc. aunt Catherine Mellish, wid. of Joseph Mellish of Bush Hill 1794.
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Dir. Bank of England 1792 – 1812, 1816 – d., dep. gov. 1812 – 14, gov. 1814–16.

Vol. London and Westminster light horse 1798; capt. Bank of England vols. 1798, 1803, maj. 1805.

Main residence: Bush Hill, Edmonton, Mdx.
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Commons 1790-1820
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MELLISH, William (?1764-1838)

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Oxford 1644
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MEREST, John William Drage (1789-1873), of Lynford Hall, nr. Thetford, Norf.

Family and Education
b. 10 June 1789, 1st s. of James Merest of Soham, Cambs. by w. Elizabeth, h. of John Drage (d.1791) of Soham. educ. Bury St. Edmunds g.s.; St. John’s, Camb. 1806, re-adm. 1824 as ‘ten year man’; BD (Lambeth) 1834. m. 20 Feb. 1810, Susannah, da. of Abraham Jenkin, clerk of the peace, of Long Sutton, Lincs. and Bury, Suff. s.p.s. suc. fa. 1812.
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Ordained priest, Gloucester Sept. 1824; domestic chaplain to Duke of Grafton 1825; vicar of Staindrop and rector of Cockfield, co. Dur. 1829 – 46; perpetual curate of Darlington 1830, domestic chaplain to Duke of Cleveland 1842; vicar of Stottesdon and rector of Wem, Salop 1846 – d.

Main residence: Lynford Hall, nr. Thetford, Norf.
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Commons 1790-1820
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MEREST, John William Drage (1789-1873)

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Oxford 1644
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METCALFE, Philip (1733-1818), of West Ham, Essex and Hawstead, Suff.

Family and Education
b. 29 Aug. 1733, 2nd s. of Roger Metcalfe, MD, of London by Jemima, da. of Sir Philip Astley, 2nd Bt., of Melton Constable, Norf. unm.
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Main residences: West Ham, Essex; Hawstead, Suff.
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Commons 1790-1820
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METCALFE, Philip (1733-1818)

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Oxford 1644
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MAXWELL, John (1791-1865), of Pollok, Renfrew.

Family and Education
b. 12 May 1791, o.s. of Sir John Maxwell, 7th Bt., of Pollok by Hannah Anne, da. of Capt. Richard Gardiner of Aldeburgh, Suff. educ. by Rev. Dr MacLetchie of Mearns 1798; Market Raison 1802-5; Westminster 1806-9; Christ Church, Oxf. 1809; Edinburgh Univ. 1812; foreign tour 1813. m. 14 Oct. 1839, Lady Matilda Harriet Bruce, da. of Thomas, 7th Earl of Elgin [S], s.p. suc. fa. as 8th Bt. 30 July 1844.
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Lt.-col. Renfrew militia 1813 – 18.

Main residence: Pollok, Renfrew.
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Commons 1790-1820
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MAXWELL, John (1791-1865)

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Oxford 1644
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