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BROMLEY, William II (1663-1732), of Baginton, Warws. and St. James’s, Westminster

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bap. 31 Aug. 1663, 1st s. of Sir William Bromley; KB of Baginton by Ursula, da. of Thomas Leigh†, 1st Baron Leigh, of Stoneleigh, Warws. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 1679, BA 1681, DCL 1702; M. Temple 1683; travelled abroad (France, Italy) 1688. m. (1) by 1685 Catherine (d. 1688), da. and coh. of Sir John Cloberry† of Westminster, and King’s Somborne, Hants, 1s. d.v.p.; (2) 21 Nov. 1689, Trevor [or Trever] (d. c.1691), da. of Samuel Fortrey of St. Giles-in-the-Fields, Mdx., s.p.; (3) by 1692, Cecilia (d. bef. 1698), da. of Sir William Swan, 1st Bt., of Southfleet, Kent, 1s. d.v.p. ; (4) lic. 12 Jan. 1698, Elizabeth, da. of Ralph Stawell†, 1st Baron Stawell, of Low Ham, Som. 2s. 3da (1 ). suc. fa. 1682. Procs. in Quarter Sessions (Warwick County Recs. viii), p. xxiii; (ix), p. xxxvii; Hearne Colls. i. 144; Vis. Warwicks. (Harl. Soc. lxii), 11–12; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 201; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 191; R. E. C. Waters, Genealogical Memoirs of Chester Families, 48–9; PCC 33 Bedford.
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Commr. for rebuilding Warwick 1695. Great Fire of Warwick 1694 (Dugdale Soc. xxxvi), 121.

Commr. public accts. 1702–4; chmn. cttee. of privileges and elections 1702–5; Speaker of the House of Commons 1710–13.

PC 23 June 1711; Sec. of state 1713–14. Boyer, Pol. State, ii. 445.

Commr. building 50 new churches 1711–15, taking subscriptions to S. Sea Co. 1711; trustee, Radcliffe Lib. 1714–d. E. G. W. Bill, Q. Anne Churches, p. xxiii; Cal. Treas. Bks. xxv. 321; Pittis, Present Parl. 347; I. Guest, Dr John Radcliffe and his Trust, 482.

Freeman, Portsmouth 1711. R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 375.

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BROMLEY, William (?1663-1732), of Baginton, Warws.
Main residences: Baginton, Warws.; St. James’s, Westminster.
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BROMLEY, William I (1656-1707), of Holt Castle, Worcs.

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b. 26 June 1656, 2nd but o. surv. s. of Henry Bromley† of Holt Castle by Mercy, da. of Edward Pytts† of Kyre Park, Worcs. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1673; M. Temple 1674. m. lic. 25 Apr. 1675, Margaret (d. 1707), da. and coh. of Sir Rowland Berkeley† of Cotheridge, 3da. (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1670. Vis. Worcs. ed. Metcalfe, 24–25; Nash, Worcs. i. 595, 600; The Gen. vii. 89; Collins, Peerage, vii. 254.
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Freeman, Worcester 1681. Hereford and Worcester RO (Worcester, St. Helen’s), Worcester chamber order bk. 1679–1721, f. 97.

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BROMLEY, William (1656-1707), of Holt Castle, Worcs.
Main residence: Holt Castle, Worcs.
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BROMLEY, John II (c.1682-1718), of Horseheath Hall, Cambs.

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b. c. 1682, 1st s. of John Bromley I*. educ. Clare, Camb. 1700. m. 10 Aug. 1704, Mercy, da. and in her issue h. of William Bromley I*, 1s. suc. fa. 1707. Cal. Treas. Bks. xxi. 243.
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Sheriff, Cambs. and Hunts. 1704–5.

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BROMLEY, John (1682-1718), of Horseheath Hall, Cambs.
Main residence: Horseheath Hall, Cambs.
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BROMLEY, John I (c.1652-1707), of White River, St. Philip’s, Barbados, and Horseheath Hall, Cambs.

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b. c. 1652. m. by 1682, Dorothy (d. 1709), da. of Thomas White of Fittleford, Dorset, 2s. Camb. Antiq. Soc. Procs. xli. 26–28; Cambs. RO, Horseheath par. reg.; PCC 220 Poley.
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Member of assembly, Montserrat 1678, Barbados 1685–90, speaker 1689– June 1690, member of council June 1690–3, 1696–aft. 1698. CSP Col. 1677–80, p. 264; 1685–8, pp. 48, 225; 1689–92, pp. 7, 77, 210, 237, 282; 1693–6, pp. 121, 127; 1696–7, pp. 67, 94, 451; 1697–8, pp. 37, 124; 1700, p. 114.

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BROMLEY, John I (c.1652-1707), of White River, St. Philip’s, Barbados, and Horseheath Hall, Cambs.
Main residences: White River, St. Philip’s, Barbados; Horseheath Hall, Cambs.
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BROMLEY, Clobery (1685-1711), of St. James’s, Westminster and Baginton, Warws.

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bap. 18 Dec. 1685, 1st s. of William Bromley II* of Baginton by his 1st w. Catherine, da. of Sir John Cloberry† of Upper Eldon, King’s Somborne and Parliament Street, Winchester, Hants; half-bro. of William Bromley†. educ. Rugby 1694; Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 1703. m. 25 Mar. 1708, Dorothy, da. of William Bromley I* of Holt Castle, Worcs., s.p. IGI, Warws. and London; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 201; Dugdale, Warws. i. 232–3; PCC 99 Young.
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Commr. public accts. 19 Mar. 1711–d.

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BROMLEY, Clobery (1685-1711), of St. James’s, Westminster and Baginton, Warws.
Main residences: St. James’s, Westminster; Baginton, Warws.
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BRODRICK, Thomas (1654-1730), of Wandsworth, Surr. and Ballyannan, Midleton, co. Cork

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b. 4 Aug. 1654, 1st s. of Sir St. John Brodrick of Ballyannan, by Alice, da. of Laurence Clayton of Mallow, co. Cork; bro. of Alan Brodrick†, 1st Baron Brodrick [I] and Visct. Midleton [I]. educ. Trinity Hall, Camb. 1670, LLB 1677; M. Temple 1670. m. Anne, da. of Alexander Pigott of Innishannon, co. Cork, 1s. suc. uncle Sir Allen Brodrick† 1680; bro. St. John at Reigate 1707; fa. 1712. Misc. Gen. et Her. ser. 1, ii. 364–5; Manning and Bray, Surr. ii. 32–33.
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MP [I] 1692–1713, 1715–27.

PC [I] 1695–1711, 1714; comptroller of the salt 1706; jt. comptroller of army accts. 1708–11. CSP Dom. 1694–5, p. 469; 1702–3, pp. 143–4; Folger Shakespeare Lib. Newdigate newsletter 25 May 1706; Cal. Treas. Bks. xxii. 416; Boyer, Pol. State, i–ii. 452.

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BRODRICK, Thomas (1654-1730), of Wandsworth, Surr.
Main residences: Wandsworth, Surr.; Ballyannan, Midleton, co. Cork.
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Unless otherwise stated, this biography is based on the Midleton mss in the Surr. RO (Guildford).

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BROCKMAN, William (1658-by 1742), of Beachborough, Kent

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bap. 2 Sept. 1658, s. and h. of James Brockman, of Beachborough, by Lucy, da. of James Young, merchant, of London. educ. Canterbury; M. Temple, 1674; St. John’s, Camb. 1674; travelled abroad (Germany, Netherlands) 1686. m. settlement 15 Dec. 1692, Anne (d. 1730), da. and coh. of Richard Glyd of Pendhill, Surr.; sis. of John Glyd†, 3s. (2 d.v.p.); suc. fa. 1684. IGI, Kent; Burke, Commoners, iii. 367–9; Add. 42691, ff. 61–79; 42603, f. 110.
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Commr. Dover Harbour, 1706?–1725. Add. 42650, ff. 92–159.

Member, SPCK. SPCK Archs. Abstract letter book 3, item no. 2904.

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BROCKMAN, William (1658-by 1742), of Beachborough, Kent
Main residence: Beachborough, Kent.
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BRISTOW, Robert II (1687-1737), of Micheldever, Hants, and Coleman Street, London

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bap. 20 Oct. 1687, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Robert Bristow I*; bro. of John Bristow†. m. 1 Dec. 1709, Sarah, da. of (Sir) John Ward II* of Squerryes, Kent, 4s. suc. fa. 1706, gdfa. 1707. Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 5), vii. 5–7; St. Dunstan-in-the-East (Harl. Soc. Reg. lxxxiv–lxxxv), 37; IGI, London.
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Freeman, Winchelsea 1708. E. Suss. RO, Winchelsea ct. bk. WIN 60, p. 123.

Dir. Bank of Eng. 1713–20 (with statutory intervals), E.I. Co. 1716–18; commr. stating army debts 1716–21; clerk of Bd. of Green Cloth 1720–d. Info. from Prof. H. G. Horwitz.

Gov. St. Thomas’ Hosp. by 1719. J. Aubrey, Surr. (1719), v. 311.

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BRISTOW, Robert (1688-1737), of Micheldever, Hants.
Main residences: Micheldever, Hants.; Coleman Street, London.
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BRISTOW, Robert I (1662-1706), of Micheldever, Hants, and St. Dunstan-in-the-East, London

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b. Dec. 1662, o. s. of Robert Bristow, Grocer and merchant, of Virginia and St. Gabriel, Fenchurch Street, London, alderman of London 1687–8, by his 1st w. Averilla (d. by 1680), da. of Thomas Curtis of Ware, Gloucester co., Virginia. m. 1 Jan. 1685, Katherine (d. 1751), da. of Robert Woolley, Vintner, merchant and broker, of St. Dunstan-in-the-East, London and East Sheen, Surr. common councilman of London 1682, 6s. (3 d.v.p.) 6da. Hoare, Wilts. v. Frustfield, 33–34; Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 5), vii. 3–8, 51–53; J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London (London and Mdx. Arch. Soc.) 38, 180; St. Dunstan-in-the East (Harl. Soc. Reg. lxxxiv–lxxxv), 63.
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Dir. Bank of Eng. 1698, 1701–3, 1706. Bank of Eng. unpub. list of directors, 1694–1961.

Freeman, Winchelsea 1698, London by 1706. E. Suss. RO, Winchelsea ct. bk. WIN 60, p. 58.

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BRISTOW, Robert I (1662-1706), of Micheldever, Hants, and St. Dunstan-in-the-East, London
Main residences: Micheldever, Hants.; St. Dunstan-in-the-East, London.
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BRIGSTOCKE, Owen (1679-1746), of Llechdwnni, Kidwelly, Carm. and Queen’s Square, Mdx.

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bap. 3 Apr. 1679, 1st s. of William Brigstocke of Llechdwnni by Winifred, da. and coh. of Robert Byrt of Llwydyrys, Card. educ. Eton bef. 1695; Jesus, Oxf. 1695; M. Temple 1697, called 1705; travelled abroad (Holland, France) 1700. m. Anne (d. 1746), da. of Edward Browne, MD, of Northfleet, Kent and h. to her bro. Thomas Browne, MD, of Northfleet, s.p. suc. fa. 1713. Carmarthen Antiquary, i. 40; SPCK Corresp. (Univ. of Wales Bd. of Celtic Studies, Hist. and Law ser. x), 45; CSP Dom. 1699–1700, p. 364; DNB (Browne, Thomas).
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FRS 1710. Recs. R. Soc. 391.

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BRIGSTOCKE, Owen (1679-1746), of Llechdwny, Carm. and the Middle Temple, London.
Main residences: Llechdwnni, Kidwelly, Carm.; Queen’s Square, Mdx.
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BRIGSTOCKE, Owen (1679-1746)

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