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ASHBY, George (1656-1728), of Quenby, Leics.

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b. 16 July 1656, 1st s. of George Ashby of Quenby, Leics. by Mary (d. 1721), da. of Euseby Shuckburgh of Naseby, Northants. educ. Trinity Coll. Camb. 1673, MA 1675; G. Inn 1674. m. 7 Nov. 1681 (with approx. £9,000) Hannah (d. 1733), da. and coh. of Edmund Waring of Umphriston, Salop, 7s. (3 d.v.p.) 4da. suc. fa. 1672. Nichols, Leics. iii. 300; Verney Letters 18th Cent. i. 66.
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Sheriff, Leics. 1688–9, 1698–9.

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ASHBY, George (1656-1728), of Quenby, Leics.
Main residence: Quenby, Leics.
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ASHBURNHAM, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (1678-1755), of Broomham Park, Guestling, Suss.

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bap. 1 Apr. 1678, 4th but 1st surv. s. of Sir Denny Ashburnham, 1st Bt.† of Broomham, being 1st s. by his 2nd w. Anne, da. of Sir David Watkins of The Piazza, Covent Garden, Westminster and Glos. m. 7 June 1701, Margaret (d. 1742), da. of Sir Nicholas Pelham*, s.p. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. Dec. 1697.
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Chamberlain of the Exchequer 1710–d.; commr. of alienation office 1717–d., receiver of fines 1735–d. IGI, London; J. C. Sainty, Officers of the Exchequer (List and Index Soc. sp. ser. xviii), 12; Cal. Treas. Bks. xxi. 158; Cal. Treas. Bks. and Pprs. 1735–8, p. 83; Gent. Mag. 1755, p. 523.

Freeman, Seaford 1715. E. Suss. RO, Seaford ct. bk. p. 122.

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ASHBURNHAM, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (c.1677-1755), of Broomham, nr. Hastings, Suss.
Main residence: Broomham Park, Guestling, Suss.
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ASHBURNHAM, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (1678-1755)

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ASHBURNHAM, Hon. William (1679-1710).

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b. 21 May 1679, 1st s. of John Ashburnham†, 1st Baron Ashburnham. m. 16 Oct. 1705, Catherine (d. 1710), da. and event. h. of Thomas Taylor of Clapham, Beds. s.p. suc. fa. as 2nd Lord Ashburnham 21 Jan. 1710.
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ASHBURNHAM, Hon. William (1679-1710).
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ASHBURNHAM, Hon. William (1679-1710)

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ASHBURNHAM, Hon. John (1687-1737).

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bap. 13 Mar. 1687, 2nd s. of John Ashburnham†, 1st Lord Ashburnham by Bridget (d. 1719), da. and h. of Walter Vaughan of Porthamel House, Brec. m. (1) 21 Oct. 1710, Lady Mary Butler (d. 1713), da. of James, 2nd Duke of Ormond, s.p; (2) 24 July 1714, Lady Henrietta Maria Stanley (d. 1718), da. and coh. of William, 9th Earl of Derby, wid. of John Annesley†, 6th Earl of Anglesey (d. 1710), 1da.; (3) 14 Mar. 1724, Lady Jemima de Grey (d. 1731), da. and coh. of Henry, 1st Duke of Kent, 1s. suc. bro. as 3rd Lord Ashburnham, 16 June 1710; cr. Earl of Ashburnham 14 May 1730.
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Guidon and maj. 1 Horse Gds. 1707, col. 1713–15; col. of horse Duke of Ormond’s regt. 1713; dep. gov. and dep. warden of Cinque Ports June 1713–14; ld. of bedchamber to Prince of Wales 1728– June 1731; capt. yeomen of the guard Nov. 1731–d. Edinburgh Courant, 17–19 June 1713.

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ASHBURNHAM, Hon. John (1687-1737).
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ASGILL, John (1659-1738), of London

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bap. 25 Mar. 1659, 2nd s. of Edward Asgill of Hanley Castle, Worcs. by his w. Hester. educ. M. Temple 1686, called 1692. m. Jane (d. 1708), da. of Sir Nicholas Browne, s.p. N. and Q. ser. 4, v. 569; Kenmare Mss (Irish Mss Commn.), pp. 45, 467.
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Asst. R. Corp. of Eng. 1691, Merchant Adventurers’ Co. 1691; commr. taking subscriptions to land bank 1696. CSP Dom. 1691–2, pp. 422, 527; CJ, xii. 508.

MP [I] 21 Sept.–11 Oct. 1703.

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ASGILL, John (1659-1738), of London
Main residence: London.
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ASGILL, John (1659-1738)

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ARUNDELL, Francis (1676-1712), of Stoke Park, Stoke Bruern, Northants.

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bap. 3 May 1676, 1st s. of Francis Arundell (d. 1736) of Stoke Park, sheriff Northants. 1693, by Felicia (d. 1710), da. of William Wilmer of Sywell, Northants. educ. Stoke Bruern sch.; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1693. m. lic. 1 July 1703 (with £5,000) Isabella (d. 1724), 4th da. of Sir William Wentworth† of Wakefield, Yorks., 1s. 2da. (1 d.v.p.). Baker, Northants. ii. 244, 249; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 38; Add. 22228, f. 17.
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Surveyor of the outports 1711–d. Cal. Treas. Bks. xxv. 13, 206.

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ARUNDELL, Francis (1676-1712), of Stoke Park, Stoke Bruern, Northants.
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ARUNDELL, Francis (1676-1712)

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ARTHINGTON, Cyril (c.1665-by 1724), of Arthington, Yorks. and Westminster

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b. c. 1665, 1st s. of Cyril Arthington of Milnthorpe, Yorks. by Anne, da. of Maj. Jonas Binns of Horbury, nr. Wakefield, Yorks. educ. Wakefield g.s.; Sidney Sussex, Camb. 29 June 1683, aged 17. unm. suc. 2nd cos. Henry Arthington† at Arthington 1682. R. Thoresby, Ducatus Leodiensis (1816), 7–8; Nichols, Lit. Hist. iv. 76; K. S. Bartlett, Will of Horbury, i. 42.
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FRS 1701.

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ARTHINGTON, Cyril (c.1665-by 1724), of Arthington, Yorks. and Westminster
Main residences: Arthington, Yorks.; Westminster.
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E.C.
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ARTHINGTON, Cyril (c.1665-by 1724)

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ARNOLD, John (c.1635-1703), of Llanfihangel Crucorney, Mon.

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b. c. 1635, o. s. of Nicholas Arnold† of Llanfihangel Crucorney by Letitia, da. and h. of Sir Edward Moore of Mellifont, co. Louth (1st s. d.v.p. of Gerald, 1st Visct. Moore of Drogheda [I]). m. by 1659 (with £1,500), Margaret, da. of William Cooke I* of Highnam Court, Glos., 1s. 4da. suc. fa. 1665. Bradney, Mon. i. 219; Lodge, Peerage of Ire. (1754), i. 320; Mar. Lic. Fac. Off. (Harl. Soc. xxiv), 186; HMC Lords, n.s. vii. 348.
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Sheriff, Mon. 1668–9; commr. receiving subscriptions to land bank 1696; receiver, duchy of Lancaster estates, Mon. 1697–1702. CJ, xii. 508; Somerville, Duchy of Lancaster Official Lists, 231.

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ARNOLD, John (c.1635-1702), of Llanvihangel Crucorney, Mon.
Main residence: Llanfihangel Crucorney, Mon.
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ARNOLD, John (c.1635-1703)

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ARESKINE (ERSKINE), Sir Alexander, 2nd Bt. (c.1663-1727), of Cambo, Fife.

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b. c. 1663, 1st s. of Sir Charles Erskine, 1st Bt., of Cambo by Penelope, da. of Arthur Barclay of Cothill, London, gent. privy chamber to Charles II. m. 1680, his cos. Lady Mary (d. aft. 1700), da. of Alexander Erskine, 3rd Earl of Kellie [S], 8s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. Feb. 1677. Scots Peerage ed. Paul, v. 90–92; Scot. Rec. Soc. lxxvii. 16; N. Carlisle, Gent. Privy Chamber, 165.
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Jt. Lyon king of arms (with fa.) 1672– Feb. 1677, sole Feb. 1677 (crowned 1681)–Jan. 1703, jt. (with 2nd s. d.v.p.) Jan. 1703–by 1727, sole ?1727–?d. APS, viii. 123–4; xi. 465; CSP Dom. 1703–4, p. 403

Burgess, Edinburgh 1708, Pittenweem by 1710; steward of Menteith, Perth (during incapacity of Charles Stuart, 21st Earl of Moray [S]) 1713–bef. 1719. Scot. Rec. Soc. lxii. 65; State of Controverted Election . . . Pittenweem [c.1710]

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ARESKINE (ERSKINE), Sir Alexander, 2nd Bt. (c.1663-1727), of Cambo, Fife.
Main residence: Cambo, Fife.
ERSKINE
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ARESKINE, Sir Alexander, 2nd Bt. (c.1663-1727)

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ARCHER, Andrew (1659-1741), of Umberslade Hall, Tanworth, Warws.

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bap. 2 Aug. 1659, 1st s. of Thomas Archer† by Anne (d. 1685), da. of Richard Leigh of London. educ. Trinity, Oxf. 1678; I. Temple 1680. m. lic. 15 June 1693, Elizabeth (d. 1704), da. of Sir Samuel Dashwood*, 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1685. J. Burman, Story of Tanworth-in-Arden, 51; Add. 27971, f. 12; Dugdale, Warws. 778, 781; Mar. Lic. Vicar-Gen. (Harl. Soc. xxxi), 260–1; J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London (London and Mdx. Arch. Soc.), 56–57.
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Commr. rebuilding Warwick 1695; freeman Bath 1696. Great Fire of Warwick (Dugdale Soc. xxxvi), 121; Bath AO, Bath council bk. 3, p. 220.

Commr. inquiry into forces and garrisons in Spain, Portugal and Italy 1711–12. Cal. Treas. Bks. xxv. 495.

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ARCHER, Andrew (1659-1741), of Umberslade, Warws.
Main residence: Umberslade Hall, Tanworth, Warws.
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ARCHER, Andrew (1659-1741)

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