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BALDWYN, Charles (c.1652-1707), of Bockleton, Worcs. and Stokesay Castle, Salop.

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b. c. 1652, 4th but o. surv. s. of Sir Samuel Baldwyn† of Stokesay Castle by Elizabeth, da. of Richard Walcot, merchant, of London; cos. of George Walcot* and Humphrey Walcot*. educ. Shrewsbury sch. 1663; Queen’s, Oxf. matric. 13 Dec. 1667, aged 15; I. Temple 1665, called 1674. m. lic. 11 May 1679, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Nicholas Acton of Bockleton, Worcs., 4s. 1da. suc. fa. 1683. PCC 26 Poley; London Mar. Lics. (Harl. Soc. xxvi), 302; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. ser. 2, vii. 34; ser. 4, ii. 135; vi. 64.
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Freeman, Ludlow 1679, common councilman 1681–5, 1690–1701, alderman 1701–d., recorder 1704–d.; freeman, Much Wenlock 1680; sheriff, Herefs. 1690–1; high steward, Leominster 1691–6; chancellor, dioc. of Hereford 1694–d. Salop RO, Ludlow bor. recs. admissions of freemen, min. bk. 1684–90, 1690–1712; Salop RO, Forester mss, copy of Much Wenlock corp. bk.; G. F. Townsend, Leominster, 291; CSP Dom. 1696, p. 282.

Main residences: Bockleton, Worcs.; Stokesay Castle, Salop.
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BALDWYN, Acton (1681-1727), of Bockleton, Worcs.

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b. 27 June 1681, 1st s. of Charles Baldwyn*. educ. Balliol, Oxf. 1698; I. Temple 1701. m. 17 Oct. 1702, Eleanor, da. and coh. of Sir Charles Skrymsher (d.1709), of Norbury, Staffs., s.p. suc. fa. 1707. Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. ser. 4, ii. 344–7, 379–80; PCC 58 Farrant; Top. and Gen. iii. 269; VCH Staffs. iv. 157–8; IGI, Staffs.
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Freeman and common councilman, Ludlow 1710. Salop RO, Ludlow bor. recs. min. bk. 1690–1712.

Main residence: Bockleton, Worcs.
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BALDWYN, Acton (1681-1727)

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BALCH, Robert (c.1651-1705), of Bridgwater, Som.

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b. c. 1651, s. of Thomas Balch of Dulverton, Som. educ. St. Alban Hall, Oxf. matric. 3 June 1668, aged 16. m. 26 Dec. 1678, Elizabeth Everard, 1s. 1da. IGI, Somerset; PCC 165 Gee.
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Mayor, Bridgwater 1688–9, 1691–2. S. G. Jarmon, Bridgwater, 271.

Main residence: Bridgwater, Som.
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BALCH, Robert (c.1651-1705)

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BALCH, George (d. 1738), of Bridgwater, Som.

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1st s. of Robert Balch*. m. 10 Dec. 1707, Hanna Ludlow (d. c.1730), 3s. d.v.p. 1da. suc. fa. 1705. F. Brown, Som. Wills, v. 18; IGI, London; PCC 165 Gee, 3 Henchman.
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Mayor, Bridgwater 1699–1700, 1708–9, ald. 1709–11. A. H. Powell, Ancient Borough of Bridgwater, 288, 300; S. G. Jarmon, Bridgwater, 271; info. from Dr J. M. Triffitt.

Main residence: Bridgwater, Som.
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BALCH, George (d. 1738)

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BAKER, John (1660-1716), of East Langdon, nr. Deal, Kent.

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b. 1660, s. of James Baker of Deal by his w. Elizabeth, afterwards w. (lic. 28 Mar. 1666) of John Brett of Deal, carpenter. unm. Westminster Abbey Reg. (Harl. Soc. x), 288.
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Lt. RN 1688, capt. 1691, r.-adm. 1708, v.-adm. 1709.

Main residence: East Langdon, nr. Deal, Kent.
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BAKER, John (1660-1716)

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BAKER, George (d. 1723), of Crook Hall and Elemore in Lanchester, co. Dur.

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o. s. of George Baker of Crook Hall by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Samuel Davison of Wingate Grange, co. Dur. m. bef. 1713, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Thomas Conyers*, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1699. Surtees, Dur. ii. 357–8.
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Main residence: Crook Hall and Elemore in Lanchester, co. Dur.
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BAKER, George (d. 1723)

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BAILLIE, George (1664-1738), of Jerviswood, Lanark. and Mellerstain, Berwicks.

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b. 16 Mar. 1664, 1st s. of Robert Baillie of Jerviswood by Rachel, da. of Sir Archibald Johnston of Warriston, Edinburgh, Ld. Warriston SCJ and in Cromwellian Parl., sis. of James Johnston*. educ. Franeker 1682. m. 17 Sept. 1691, Grisell (d. 1746), da. of Sir Patrick Hume, 1st Earl of Marchmont [S], 1s. 2da. suc. fa. 1684, to estates 28 June 1690. Hist. Scot. Parl. 30; Album Studiosorum Academiae Franekerensis, 229; Scot. Hist. Soc. ser. 3, xlvii. 217–90.
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MP [S] Berwickshire 1691–1701, Lanarkshire 1702–7.

Burgess, Edinburgh 1692, Canongate 1693, Dumbarton 1697. Scot. Rec. Soc. lix. 41; lxxxiii. 8; lxxiii. 10.

Receiver gen. [S] 1693–1701; treasurer depute [S] 1704–5; PC [S] 1704, 1707; commr. treasury [S] 1704–7, exchequer [S] 1707, Equivalent [S] 1707–9; ld. of Trade 1710–12, of Admiralty 1714–17, of Treasury 1717–25.

Dir. Co. of Scotland 1696, Bank of Scotland 1699; extraord. dir. R. Bank of Scotland 1727–30. C. A. Malcolm, Bank of Scotland, 293; info. from Dr P. W. J. Riley on members of Scot. parl.; N. Munro, Hist. R. Bank of Scotland, 405.

Main residences: Jerviswood, Lanark; Mellerstain, Berwicks.
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BAILLIE, George (1664-1738)

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BAGOT, Sir Walter, 3rd Bt. (1644-1705), of Blithfield, Staffs.

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b. 21 Mar. 1644, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Edward Bagot, 2nd Bt., by Mary, da. and h. of William Lambard of Buckingham. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1662; M. Temple 1666. m. lic. 25 June 1670, Jane (d. 1695), da. and h. of Charles Salusbury of Bachymbydd, Denb., 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. 30 Mar. 1673. W. Bagot, Hist. Fam. Bagot, 75.
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Commr. inquiry into offences in Needwood forest, 1687. Staffs. RO, Vernon mss D1790/A/4/3.

Main residence: Blithfield, Staffs.
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BAGOT, Sir Walter, 3rd Bt. (1644-1705)

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BAGOT, Edward (1674-1712), of Blithfield, Staffs.

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b. 21 Jan. 1674, 1st surv. s. of Sir Walter Bagot, 3rd Bt.*, and bro. of Charles Bagot*. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1691; M. Temple 1693. m. 15 Apr. 1697, Frances (d. 1714), da. and h. of Sir Thomas Wagstaffe*, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. as 4th Bt. 15 Feb. 1705. W. Bagot, Hist. Fam. Bagot, 80; J. C. Wedgwood, Staffs. Parl. Hist. (William Salt Arch. Soc.), ii. 183.
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Main residence: Blithfield, Staffs.
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BAGOT, Edward (1674-1712)

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BAGOT, Charles (1681-1738), of Hanbury, Staffs.

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b. 5 Nov. 1681, 2nd surv. s. of Sir Walter Bagot, 3rd Bt.*, and bro. of Edward Bagot*. unm. J. C. Wedgwood, Staffs. Parl. Hist. (Wm. Salt Arch. Soc.), ii. 206.
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Main residence: Hanbury, Staffs.
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BAGOT, Charles (1681-1738)

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