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CLARGES, Sir Thomas (c.1618-95), of Piccadilly, Westminster and Stoke Poges, Bucks.

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b. c. 1618, o. s. of John Clargis, farrier, of Drury Lane, Westminster by Anne Leaver. educ. G. Inn 1662; Wadham, Oxf. matric. 1689. m. 29 Sept. 1646, Mary, da. of George Proctor, yeoman, of Norwell Woodhouse, Notts. and coh. to her bro. Edward, 1s. suc. fa. 1648; Kntd. 8 May 1660. Bull. IHR, vi. 189; IGI, London.
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Commissary-gen. of musters 1660–71; clerk of the hanaper Mar.– June 1660; commr. for maimed soldiers Dec. 1660–1; PC [I] 1663. CJ, vii. 828, 873; viii. 213; CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 432.

Dep. keeper, Hampton Court, Mdx. 1660–70; commr. for recusants, Mdx. and Surr. 1675; freeman and bailiff, Oxford 1687–Feb. 1688. Mdx. RO, MJP/CP5a; Cal. Treas. Bks. iii. 1161; Oxf. Council Acts (Oxf. Hist. Soc. n.s. ii.), 191, 196.

Commr. public accts. 1691–d.

Main residences: Piccadilly, Westminster; Stoke Poges, Bucks.
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CLARGES, Robert (c.1693-c.1726), of St. James’s, Westminster, Mdx. and Stoke Poges, Bucks.

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b. c. 1693, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Walter Clarges, 1st Bt.*, being 1st s. by his 3rd w.; half-bro. of Sir Thomas Clarges, 2nd Bt.*; educ. St. Paul’s sch.; Trinity Coll. Camb. adm. 22 July 1708, aged 15. unm. Kimber and Johnson, Baronetage, ii. 384; Prob. 10/1401; Admon. Feb. 1726.
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Main residences: St. James’s, Westminster, Mdx.; Stoke Poges, Bucks.
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CHURCHILL, William (1661-1737), of Dallinghoo and Woodbridge, Suff.

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bap. 11 Aug. 1661, 2nd s. of William Churchill of Dorchester; bro. of Awnsham* and Joshua Churchill†. m. Rose, da. of John Sayer of Woodbridge, Suff., 1 da. Soc. of Geneal., St. Peter’s Dorchester par. reg. trans.; Hutchins, Dorset, ii. 384; Plomer, Dict. Booksellers and Printers 1666–1725, p. 70.
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Freeman, Stationers’ Co. 1684. Stationers’ Co. Apprentices 1641–1700, ed. McKenzie, 112.

Bookseller, bookbinder and stationer to Crown 1689–d.; cashier, Ordnance office 1699–1702; commr. sick and wounded 1704–7, salt 1732. Cal. Treas. Pprs. 1731–3, p. 229.

Main residence: Dallinghoo and Woodbridge, Suff.
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CHURCHILL, William (1661-1737)

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CHURCHILL, John (1657-1709), of Colliton House and Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset.

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bap. 10 Feb. 1657, 2nd s. of William Churchill† of Muston, Dorset by his w. Grace. educ. Trinity, Oxf. 1676; I. Temple 1675, called 1683. m. settlement 8 July 1693, Anne (d. 1722), da. of Roger Clavell of Smedmore, Dorset, wid. of John Darrel, s.p. Hutchins, Dorset, i. 57; ii. 414.
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Main residence: Colliton House and Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset.
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CHURCHILL, John (1657-1709)

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CHURCHILL, George (1654-1710), of Windsor Little Park

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b. 20 Feb. 1654, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Winston Churchill of Minterne Magna; bro. of Charles* and John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. unm. 1s. illegit. (?by Mary Cooke).
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Lt. RN 1666–8, 1672–4, capt. 1678–93, adm. 1702–8; ensign of drags. Duke of York’s regt. 1676, lt. 1678–9; capt. King’s Drags. 1685–8; cornet and maj. 3 Life Gds. 1691–2; lt.-col. by 1692; groom of bedchamber to Prince George of Denmark 1689–1708; commr. management of Prince’s revenue 1704; ld. of Admiralty Oct. 1699– Jan. 1702, member of council May 1702–28 Oct. 1708.

Freeman, Hertford 1698, Portsmouth 1702. Herts. RO, Hertford bor. recs. 25, p. 100; R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 373.

Dep. ranger, Windsor Little Park 1702–d.; ranger, Greenwich Park 1707–d.; elder bro. Trinity House 1704–d., master 1705–7.

Main residence: Windsor Little Park.
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CHURCHILL, George (1654-1710)

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CHURCHILL, Charles (1656-1714), of Minterne Magna, Dorset

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b. 2 Feb. 1656, 4th but 3rd surv. s. of Sir Winston Churchill† of Minterne Magna by Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Drake† of Ashe, Devon; bro. of George* and John Churchill†, 1st Duke of Marlborough. m. 9 Feb. 1702 Mary. da. and h. of James Gould*, s.p.; 1s. illegit. (?by Elizabeth Dodd). suc. fa. 1688. IGI, Dorset.
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Gent. of bedchamber to Prince George of Denmark 1672–1708; ensign of ft. Duke of York’s regt. 1674, lt. 1675, capt. 1678, capt.-lt. of drags. 1679, lt.-col. of ft. Charles Trelawny’s† regt. 1682 (Duke of York’s 1684, Queen Consort’s 1685, Queen’s 1687), col. 3 Ft. 1688; brig.-gen. by 1690, maj.-gen. 1694, lt.-gen. 1702, gen. 1703, acting c.-in-c. 1703. DNB.

Gov. Kinsale 1690, Brussels 1706, Guernsey 1706; lt. Tower of London 1702–6; master of buckhounds 1702.

Freeman, Portsmouth 1684, Kinsale 1690, Hertford 1703. R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 367; Council Bk. of Corp. of Kinsale ed. R. Caulfield, 192; Herts. RO, Hertford bor. recs. 25, p. 105.

Main residence: Minterne Magna, Dorset.
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CHURCHILL, Charles (1656-1714)

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CHURCHILL, Awnsham (1658-1728), of the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London and Henbury, Dorset

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b. 2 May 1658, 1st s. of William Churchill, bookseller, of Dorchester by Elizabeth, da. of Nicholas Awnsham of Isleworth, Mdx.; bro. of Joshua† and William Churchill*. unm. suc. fa. 1706. Soc. of Geneal. St. Peter’s Dorchester par. reg. trans.; Hutchins, Dorset, ii. 384.
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Freeman, Stationers’ Co. 1681; Dorchester 1705. C. H. Mayo, Dorchester Recs. 429; Stationers’ Co. Apprentices 1641–1700 ed. McKenzie, 30; info. from Dr M. Treadwell.

Commr. taking subscriptions to land bank 1696. CJ, xii. 509.

Main residences: the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London; Henbury, Dorset.
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CHURCHILL, Awnsham (1658-1728)

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CHRISTIE, Thomas (1622-97), of Bedford

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bap. 30 Jan. 1622, 1st s. of Thomas Christie of Bedford by Jane, da. of William Faldo of Bedford. m. (1) aft. June 1646, Alice (d. 1666), da. and h. of John Poole, Brewer, of London, wid. of Charles Bainbrigge, Brewer, of Clerkenwell, Mdx., 1s. 2da. d.v.p. ; (2) 15 Oct. 1667, Anne (d. 1709), da. of Oliver Luke of Woodend, Cople, Beds., s.p. Beds. Par. Reg. xxv. 9; PCC 93 Lee, 97 Twisse; St. James Clerkenwell (Harl. Soc. reg. xvii), 291; F. A. Blaydes, Genealogia Bedfordiensis, 345, 352, 368, 376; Beds. N. and Q. iii. 110–11.
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Dep. steward, honor of Ampthill by 1662–?d.; burgess, Bedford 1673. Add. 33590, f. 158; Beds. Hist. Rec. Soc. lix. 12.

Main residence: Bedford.
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CHRISTIE, Thomas (1622-97)

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CHOWNE, Thomas (1679-1724), of Alfriston, Suss.

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bap. 22 Apr. 1679, o. surv. s. of Thomas Chowne of Alfriston, by Elizabeth (d. 1688), da. of James Foice, yeoman, of Horsham, Suss. educ. Wadham, Oxf. matric. 1696; I. Temple 1696. m. 29 June 1703, Phoebe (d. 1713), da. and coh. of William Westbrook* of Ferring, Suss. 1s. 2da. suc. fa. 1688. The Gen. n.s. xxiv. 78–80; Berry, Sussex Genealogies, 133.
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Main residence: Alfriston, Suss.
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CHOWNE, Thomas (1679-1724)

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CHOUTE (CHUTE), Sir George, 1st Bt. (1665-1722), of Surrenden, Bethersden, Kent

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bap. 10 Feb. 1665, posth. and o. s. of Sir George Choute of Hauxhill and Surrenden by Cicely (d. 1675), da. and coh. of Ralph Freke of Hannington, Wilts. unm. suc. fa. at birth; cr. Bt. 17 Sept. 1684.
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Freeman, Hastings 1695, Winchelsea 1696. Hastings Mus., Hastings ct. bk. C/A(a)2, f. 289; E. Suss. RO, Winchelsea ct. bk. WIN 60, p. 50.

Main residence: Surrenden, Bethersden, Kent.
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CHOUTE, Sir George, 1st Bt. (1665-1722)

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