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CALVERT, Hon. Benedict Leonard (1679-1715), of Woodcote Park, Epsom, Surr.

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b. 21 Mar. 1679, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore [I], by Jane, da. of Vincent Lowe of Denby, Derbys., wid. of Henry Sewall, of Mattapary, Maryland. educ. G. Inn 1690; travelled abroad (France). m. 2 Jan. 1699, Lady Charlotte Lee (separated 1705), da. of Edward Henry, 1st Earl of Lichfield, 4s. 2da.; 2 illegit. ch. by one Groves. suc. fa. as 4th Baron Baltimore [I] 26 Feb. 1715. Manning and Bray, Surr. i. 613; Boyer, Anne Annals, viii. 394.
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Gov. Maryland 1684–9; ranger, Woodstock park 1699–1705. Biog. Dict. of Maryland Legislature, i. 187; ii. 724; Cal. Treas. Pprs. 1702–7, pp. 318–19; Cal. Treas. Bks. xix. 511.

Freeman, Harwich 1714. Harwich bor. recs. 98/5, f. 138.

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CALTHORPE, Reynolds II (1689-1714), of Elvetham, Hants.

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b. 6 Nov. 1689, 1st s. of Reynolds Calthorpe I*, being o. s. by his 1st w. educ. ?Bury St. Edmunds g.s. unm. Gent. Mag. 1832, p. 110; Bury St. Edmunds G. S. List (Suff. Green Bks. xiii), 58.
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CALTHORPE, Reynolds II (1689-1714), of Elvetham, Hants.
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CALTHORPE, Reynolds II (1689-1714)

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CALTHORPE, Reynolds I (1655-1720), of Elvetham, Hants.

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b. 12 Aug. 1655, 3rd s. of Sir James Calthorpe of Ampton, Suff. by Dorothy, da. of Sir James Reynolds of Castle Camps, Cambs. educ. Bury St. Edmunds g.s.; Caius, Camb. 1673; M. Temple 1675. m. (1) 11 Apr. 1681, his cos. Priscilla (d. 1709), da. and h. of Sir Robert Reynolds† of Elvetham, wid. of Sir Richard Knight of Chawton, Hants, 1s. d.v.p. ; (2) lic. 11 June 1715, Barbara (d. 1724), da. of Henry Yelverton, 1st Visct. de Longueville and 15th Ld. Grey of Ruthin, sis. of Talbot, 1st Earl of Sussex, 1s. 1da. Gent. Mag. 1832, i. 310.
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CALTHORPE, Reynolds (1655-1720), of Elvetham, Hants.
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CAGE, William (1665/6-1738), of Milgate, Bearsted, Kent

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bap. 28 Mar. 1665 /6, o. s. of William Cage (d.v.p. 1676, 1st s. of William Cage of Milgate) of Hollingbourne, Kent by Cicely, da. and h. of Sir Cheney Culpeper (d. 1663) of Hollingbourne. m. bef. 1690, Catherine, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 4da. (2 d.v.p.). suc. gdfa. at Milgate 1677.IGI, Kent (gives 28 Mar. 1665 and 1666); Berry, Kent Gens. 273.
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Sheriff, Kent 1694–5; freeman Rochester, 1702. Info. from Medway Area Archs.

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CAGE, William (1665/6-1738), of Milgate, Bearsted, Kent
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CAESAR, Charles (1673-1741), of Bennington, Herts.

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b. 21 Nov. 1673, 1st. s. of Sir Charles Caesar† of Bennington by Susanna, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Bonfoy, merchant of London. educ. St. Catharine’s, Camb. 1689, MA 1690; M. Temple 1690. m. 24 Nov. 1702 (with £5,000), Mary, da. of Ralph Freman I*, 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 1694.
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Freeman, Hertford 1698, St. Albans 1704. Herts. RO, Hertford bor. recs. 25/100; St. Albans Pub. Lib. St. Albans bor. recs. 299.

Treasurer of the navy 1711–14.

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CAESAR, Charles (1673-1741), of Benington, Herts.
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CADOGAN, William (c.1671-1726), of Caversham, Berks. and Jermyn Street, Westminster

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b. c. 1671, 1st s. of Henry Cadogan, barrister, of Dublin and Liscarton, co. Meath, high sheriff of co. Meath 1700, by Bridget (d. 1721), da. of Sir Hardress Waller† of Castletown, co. Limerick, and bro. of Charles Cadogan†. educ. Westminster; Trinity, Dublin, 28 Mar. 1687, aged 15. m. c.1703, Margaretta Cecilia (d. 1749), da. of William Munter, councillor of supreme court of Holland, and niece of Adam Tripp, burgomaster, regent of Amsterdam, 2da. suc. fa. 1714. cr. Baron Cadogan of Reading 21 June 1716; Earl Cadogan 8 May 1718; KT 22 June 1716. PCC 223 Plymouth; Burke, Peerage (1939) 458; Recs. Old Westminsters, i. 155–6; Al. Dub. 126; Saint-Simon Mems. ed. Boislisle, xxxiv. 87.
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Capt., Thomas Erle’s* ft. regt. 1694–8; maj. Inniskilling Drag. Gds. 1698; brevet col. of ft. 1701; q.m.g. 1701–12; commissary for Danish and Württemburg forces 1701; col. 6 Horse 1703–12; brig.-gen. 1704, maj.-gen. 1707, lt.-gen. 1709; lt. Tower of London 1706–13; col. 2 Ft. Gds. (Coldstream) 1714– June 1722, 1 Ft. Gds. (Grenadiers) June 1722–d.; gov. I. o. W. 1715–d.; c.-in-c. Scotland Feb.– May 1716; gen. 1717; master-gen. of the Ordnance 1722–5. DNB; HMC 3rd Rep. 189–90; Add. 39860, f. 90.

Special envoy to Vienna and Hanover 1706; envoy to Brussels 1707–11, 1714–15, United Provinces 1707–10, 1714– July 1716, ambassador July 1716–21; master of the robes 1714–d.; PC 30 Mar. 1717; ambassador to Vienna 1719–20; ld. justice (regency) 1723.

High steward, Reading 1716; freeman, Portsmouth 1721.

Commr. Chelsea Hosp. 1722–d. DNB; R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 377.

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CADOGAN, William (?1671-1726).
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BYROM, John (1659-95), of Byrom and Parr Hall, Lancs.

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bap. 19 July 1659, 1st s. of Samuel Byrom of Byrom and Parr Hall by Margery, da. of George Venables of Agden, Cheshire. educ. G. Inn 1676. m. July 1682, Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Otway† of Ingmire Hall, Sedbergh, Yorks., 1s. 5da. (3 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1686. M. Byron, Byrom Chron. 106–7; Vis. Lancs. (Chetham Soc. ser. 1, lxxxiv), 66–67.
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BYROM, John (1659-95), of Byrom and Parr Hall, Lancs.
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BYROM, John (1659-95)

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BYNG, Sir George (1663-1733), of Southill, Beds.

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b. 27 Jan. 1663, 1st s. of John Byng of Wrotham, Kent by Philadelphia Johnson of Loans, Surr. m. 5 Mar. 1691, Margaret, da. of James Master of East Langdon, Kent, 11s. (6 d.v.p.) 4da. (3 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1683. Kntd. 22 Oct. 1704; cr. Bt. 15 Nov. 1715, Visct. Torrington 21 Sept. 1721; KB 27 May 1725. Navy Recs. Soc. lxvii. pp. xv–xvi; Mar. Lic. Vicar-Gen. (Harl Soc. xxxi), 175; IGI, London.
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Ent. RN May 1678, lt. 1683, capt. 1687, r.-adm. 1703, v.-adm. 1706, adm. 1708, r.-adm. of G. Britain 1720, adm. of Eng. 1727–d.; cadet, grenadiers at Tangier May 1681; ensign 4 Ft. 1681, lt. 1683, capt. of grenadiers 1688; lt. horse gds. 1690–92; muster master of marines, 1698–9; special envoy to Dey of Algiers, 1703, plenip. to Fez of Morocco 1718, Italian states 1718–20; ld. of Admiralty Nov. 1709–Jan. 1714, Oct. 1714–Sept. 1721, 1st ld. 1727–d.; treasurer of navy Oct. 1720–Apr. 1724; PC 3 Jan. 1721–d. Cal. Treas. Bks. xiv. 287.

Commr. registry of seamen 1696–9, claims for coronation of Geo. II 1727, Greenwich Hosp.; er. bro. Trinity House 1698–d., master 1711–13; freeman, Portsmouth 1703, Kinsale 1705, Edinburgh 1708. W. R. Chaplin, Trinity House, 16, 188; R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 373; Kinsale Corp. Council Bk. ed. Caulfield, 208; Boyer, Anne Annals, vii. 41.

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BYNG, Sir George (1664-1733), of Southill, Beds.
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BYERLEY, Robert (1660-1714), of Middridge Grange, Heighington, co. Dur., and Goldsborough, Yorks.

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bap. 27 Mar. 1660, 4th but 2nd surv. s. of Anthony Byerley (d. 1667) of Middridge Grange by Anne, da. and coh. of Sir Richard Hutton† of Goldsborough. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1677. m. 17 Mar. 1692, Mary (d. 1727), da. and h. of Philip Wharton (d. 1685) of Edlington, Yorks., warden of the Mint 1680–5, div. w. of Hon. James Campbell*, 2s. 3da. suc. bro. 1674. Surtees, Dur. iii. 313; Luttrell, Brief Relation, ii. 394.
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Freeman, Durham 1680; commr. Aire and Calder navigation 1699. Surtees, iv(2), 22; HMC Lords, n.s. iii. 204.

Capt. indep. tp. 1685, 6 Drag. Gds. 1685–7, lt.-col. 1689, col. 1689–92; commr. privy seal Dec. 1711–13. CSP Dom. 1686–7, p. 374; Cal. Treas. Bks. xxv. 600; xxvii. 335.

Commr. taking subscriptions to land bank 1696, public accts. 1702–4. CJ, xii. 508.

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BYERLEY, Robert (1660-1714), of Middridge Grange, Heighington, co. Dur. and Goldsborough, Yorks.
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BUTLER, James II (c.1680-1741), of Warminghurst Park, Suss.

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b. c. 1680, o. s. of James Butler I*. educ. ?Trinity Hall, Camb. 1698. m. 31 Jan. 1704, Elizabeth, da. of Sir Charles Caesar† of Benington, Herts., sis. of Charles Caesar*, and wid. of Sir Richard Bennet, 3rd Bt., of Babraham, Cambs., 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 1 da. (d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1696. Berry, Suss. Gen. 176; Suss. Arch. Colls. lxxii. 228.
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BUTLER, James (c.1680-1741), of Warminghurst Park, Suss.
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BUTLER, James II (c.1680-1741)

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