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BOYLE, Hon. Charles II (1674-1731).

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b. 28 July 1674, 2nd s. of Roger Boyle, 2nd Earl of Orrery [I], by Lady Mary Sackville, da. of Richard Sackville†, 5th Earl of Dorset; bro. of Lionel Boyle*, 3rd Earl of Orrery [I]. educ. Sevenoaks; St. Paul’s; travelled abroad (Holland, France) 1685–6; Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 1690, BA 1694. m. 30 Mar. 1706 (with £4,000), Lady Elizabeth Cecil (d. 1708), da. of John Cecil†, 5th Earl of Exeter and sis. of Hon. Charles Cecil*, John Cecil*, Lord Burghley and Hon. William Cecil*, 1s. 2 da. illegit. by Mrs Swordfeger. suc. bro. as 4th Earl of Orrery [I] 24 Aug. 1703; KT 30 Oct. 1705; cr. Baron Boyle of Marston 5 Sept. 1711. Lodge, Peerage of Ire. (1754), i. 294–5; Centre Kentish Stud. Sackville mss U269/A10/3; Cal. Orrery Pprs. ed. McLysaght (Irish Mss Commn.), 313–14; info. from L. B. Smith, jnr.
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MP [I] 1695–9.

Receiver-gen. alienations office 1699–1717; col. of ft. 1704– Dec. 1710, 21 Ft. Dec. 1710–16; brig.-gen. 1709, maj.-gen. 1710; envoy extraordinary to Flanders 1711– July 1712, envoy extraordinary and plenip. July 1712–13, to United Provinces Jan.– Aug. 1711; PC 9 Feb. 1711–27; gent. of bedchamber 1714–16. Luttrell, Brief Relation, iv. 580; Cal. Treas. Bks. xxxi. 417.

FRS 1706.

Ld. lt. and custos rot. Som. Nov. 1714–15.

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BOYLE, Hon. Charles I (1660-1704).

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b. 30 Oct. 1660, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Charles Boyle†, Baron Clifford of Lanesborough, Yorks. (2nd s. d.v.p. of Richard Boyle†, 2nd Earl of Cork [I] and 1st Earl of Burlington) by his 1st w. Lady Jane Seymour, da. of William Seymour†, 2nd Duke of Somerset; bro. of Hon. Henry Boyle*. educ. travelled abroad 1683–6. m. 26 Jan. 1688, Juliana (d. 1750), lady of the bedchamber to Queen Anne, da. and h. of Hon. Henry Noel† of North Luffenham, Rutland, 1s. 6da. (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. as Visct. Dungarvan [I] and Baron Clifford of Lanesborough 12 Oct. 1694; gdfa. as 3rd Earl of Cork [I] and 2nd Earl of Burlington 15 Jan. 1698. Devonshire mss at Chatsworth House, Lismore pprs. box 28, Countess of Cork’s jnl. (ex. inf. Dr T. C. Barnard); Thoresby, Ducatus Leodiensis, i. 63; Lodge, Peerage of Ire. (1754), i. 100.
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Gov. co. Cork 1691; ld. lt. Yorks. (W. Riding) 1699–d.; v.-adm. Yorks. 1701–d.

Ld. treasurer [I] 1695–d.; gent. of the bedchamber 1697–1702; commr. union with Scotland 1702. Liber Munerum Publicorum Hiberniae ed. Lascelles, ii. 42.

PC [I] 1695–d.; PC 8 Jan. 1702. A. B. Beaven’s list of Irish PCs, Hist. of Parl.

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BOWYER, Anthony (1633-1709), of Camberwell Green, Surr. and the Inner Temple

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b. 4 Aug. 1633, 1st s. of Sir Edmund Bowyer† by his 1st w. Hester, da. of Sir Anthony Aucher† of Bishopsbourne, Kent. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 1651; I. Temple 1653, called 1661, bencher 1682, reader 1686, treasurer 1696–8. m. 14 Feb. 1673, Katherine, da. and h. of Henry St. John† of Beckenham, Kent, s.p. suc. fa. 1681.
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Chairman, cttee. of elections and privileges 1694–5.

Commr. Greenwich Hosp. 1695; gov. friendly soc. for widows 1696; cttee. charitable corp. 1707–d.

Main residences: Camberwell Green, Surr.; the Inner Temple.
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BOWYER, Anthony (1633-1709)

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BOWES, Sir William (1657-1707), of Streatlam Castle, co. Dur.

Family and Education
bap. 6 Jan. 1657, 4th but 1st surv. s. of Thomas Bowes of Streatlam Castle by Anne, da. and coh. of Anthony Maxton, BD, preb. of Durham and chaplain to Charles I. educ. Trinity Coll. Camb. 1672, MA 1675; G. Inn 1672. m. 17 Aug. 1691, Elizabeth (d. 1736), da. and h. of Sir Francis Blakiston, 3rd Bt., of Gibside, co. Dur., 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. suc. fa. 1661; Kntd. 13 Apr. 1684. Surtees, Durham, iv(1), p. 108.
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Ranger, Teesdale forest and warden, Barnard forest 1685–9. Cal. Treas. Bks. viii. 260; ix. 102–3.

Main residence: Streatlam Castle, co. Dur.
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BOWES, Sir William (1657-1707)

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BOUVERIE, Jacob des (1659-1722), of Allhallows, Barking, London and Terlingham, Kent

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b. 1659, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Edward des Bouverie, Mercer, Turkey and East India merchant, of Barking, London, and Cheshunt, Herts., by Anne, da. and coh. of Jacob de la Forterie, of London. unm. Hasted, Kent, viii. 152; Collins, Peerage (1812), v. 32; Add. 24120, f. 248; Procs. Huguenot Soc. of London xv. 49.
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Commr. taking subscriptions to land bank 1696, S. Sea Co. 1711. CJ, xii. 508; Pittis, Present Parl. 349.

Main residences: Allhallows, Barking, London; Terlingham, Kent.
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BOUVERIE, Jacob des (1659-1722)

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BOULTER, Edmund (c.1630-1709), of Princes Street, London

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b. c. 1630, ?1st s. of John Boulter of Abingdon by Susanna, da. of Edward Cutler, Salter, of London; sis. of Sir John Cutler, 1st Bt.*; unm. suc. Sir John Cutler 1693, cos. Countess of Radnor, 1697. Guildhall Lib. ms. 12017, p. 25; Soc. of Geneal. index of Berks. and Oxon. archdeaconry m. bonds and affidavits 1616–38, 1669–1710, i. unfol. bond, John Boulter and Susanna Cutler, 1633; Guildhall Lib. mss 15860/5, unfol.; Centre Kentish Stud. Stanhope mss U1590/059/2, Robert Yard to Alexander Stanhope, [Apr. 1693]; PCC 42 Coker.
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Freeman, Haberdashers’ Co. 1656, livery, 1676, asst. 1686–1708; freeman, Boston 1698. Guildhall Lib. mss 15858/1, unfol; 15842/3, p. 142; 15842/4; Boston Corp. Minutes ed. Bailey, iv. 471.

Main residence: Princes Street, London.
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BOULTER, Edmund (c.1630-1709)

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BOUGHTON, Sir William, 4th Bt. (1663-1716), of Lawford Hall, Newbold-on-Avon, Warws.

Family and Education
bap. 15 May 1663, o. s. of Sir William Boughton, 3rd Bt., of Lawford Hall by Mary (d. 1693), da. of Hastings Ingram of Little Woolford. educ. Magdalen Coll. Oxf., matric. 1681. m. (1) lic. 28 Feb. 1685, Mary (d. 1692), da. of John Ramsay, alderman, of London, 1s. 3da. (2 d.v.p.); (2) settlement 10 Aug. 1700, Catherine (d. 1725), da. of Sir Charles Shuckburgh, 2nd Bt.*, of Shuckburgh, Warws., 5s. (3 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. as 4th Bt. 12 Aug. 1683. IGI, Warws.; Vis. Warws. (Harl. Soc. lxii), 114; Nichols, Leics. iv. 302–3; Dugdale, Warws. 101; B. G. F. C. W. Boughton-Leigh, Mems. of a Warws. Fam. 60–61; NRA Rep. 9002, p. 111; Verney Letters 18th Cent. ii. 39.
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Sheriff, Warws. 1688–9.

Main residence: Lawford Hall, Newbold-on-Avon, Warws.
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BOUGHTON, Sir William, 4th Bt. (1663-1716)

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BOUCHER, Thomas (c.1657-1708), of Heath Lane Lodge, Twickenham, Mdx. and Ogbourne St. George, Wilts.

Family and Education
b. c. 1657. m. (1) lic. 15 Jan. 1687 (aged about 30), Diana Hinderson of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Mdx., s.p.s.; (2) Elizabeth, s.p.s; lastly, by 1701, Elizabeth (d. 1734), da. of Anthony Morris of Devonshire Street, Mdx., 1s. 1da., 2 or 3 ch. illegit. Wilts. N. and Q. v. 142–4; R. S. Cobbett, Memorials of Twickenham, 69, 354; Mar. Lic. Vicar-Gen. (Harl. Soc. xxx), 261; Add. 31143, f. 225.
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?Cornet, Berkeley’s drag. 1685.

Main residences: Heath Lane Lodge, Twickenham, Mdx.; Ogbourne St. George, Wilts.
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BOUCHER, Thomas (c.1657-1708)

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BOTELER, Sir Philip, 3rd Bt. (c.1667-1719), of Berham Court, Teston, Kent

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b. c. 1667, 1st s. of Sir Oliver Boteler, 2nd Bt., by his 1st w.; bro. of John Boteler*. m. lic. 17 Dec. 1690 (with £8,000), Anne (d. 1717), da. of Sir Edward des Bouverie, merchant, of London and Cheshunt, Herts., sis. of Jacob des Bouverie*, 1s. suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. 17 Nov. 1689. Burke, Ext. and Dorm. Baronetcies, (1838), 76; C7/39/28; PCC admon. Oct. 1717; PCC 98 Browning, 45 Box.
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Recorder, Hythe, 1690–?, jurat, 1698–d. and mayor, 1698–9. G. Wilks, Barons of the Cinque Ports, 90; Hythe Town Council, Hythe Corporation mss, draft minutes of Assembly, 1213–15.

Main residence: Berham Court, Teston, Kent.
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BOTELER, Sir Philip, 3rd Bt. (c.1667-1719)

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BOTELER, John (aft.1668-1746), of Teston, Kent

Family and Education
b. aft. 1668, 2nd s. of Sir Oliver Boteler, 2nd Bt., of Teston, by his 1st w. Anne, da. of Sir Robert Austen, of Bexley, Kent, sis. of Sir John Austen, 2nd Bt.*, and Robert Austen I*; bro. of Sir Philip Boteler, 3rd Bt.*; educ. M. Temple, 1685. ?; ?unm. Burke, Ext. and Dorm. Baronetcies (1838), 76; PCC 39 Edmunds.
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Cornet of drag. and horse, Col. John Berkeley’s regt. 1685, Princess Anne’s regt. 1687–92, Col. Francis Langston’s regt. 1693–by 1702.

Lt-gov. of Tilbury and Gravesend, 1702–?1715. Info. from Prof. R. Walcott.

Jurat, Hythe 1713–d. Hythe Town Council, Hythe corporation mss, draft minutes of assembly, 1213–15.

Main residence: Teston, Kent.
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BOTELER, John (aft. 1668-1746)

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