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Appendix XVI: Merchants and financiers

Merchants and financiers in the Commons

 

Members involved in overseas trade, without evident specialization:

Sir Mathew Andrews

Sir Henry Ashurst, 1st Bt.

Sir William Ashurst

Christopher Bale

Sir John Banks, 1st Bt.

Sir James Bateman

Sir Benjamin Bathurst

Sir Robert Bedingfield

Philip Bickerstaffe

Thomas Blofield

George Boddington

George Bohun

Hugh Bokenham

Edmund Boulter

Robert Bristow I

Arthur Champneys

Appendix XV: Professional lawyers

Professional lawyers

The biographical information available for individual Members in this period is insufficient to enable the compilation of a comprehensive list of practising lawyers, but the records of the Inns of Court, the Faculty of Advocates in Edinburgh, and the King’s Inns in Dublin do at least identify those who were qualified to practise. It is also possible to identify a small number of practising attorneys.

Appendix XIV: Naval officers

Naval officers

The following Members held commissions in the Royal Navy during the period 1690-1715. Flag officers are marked with the symbol ‡.

 

Matthew Aylmer‡

John Baker‡

Jacob Banks

James Berkeley, Viscount Dursley

William Bokenham

Sir George Byng‡

George Churchill‡

Charles Corn(e)wall‡

Sir Ralph Delaval‡

Sir Stafford Fairborne‡

Robert Fairfax

Charles Fotherby

William Gifford

Hon. Algernon Greville

Lord Archibald Hamilton

Sir Thomas Hardy‡

Appendix XIII: Army officers

Army officers

The following Members held army commissions under the crown during the period 1690-1715. They include officers in the marine regiments (who were often naval officers as well). Those of higher than regimental rank are marked with the symbol ‡.

 

Alexander Abercromby

Sir James Abercromby

Thomas Archdale

Hon. John Ashburnham

Sir Richard Atkins, 2nd Bt.

Robert Austen II

Matthew Aylmer

James Barry, 4th Earl of Barrymore [I]

Hon. John Beaumont

Richard Beke

Sir Henry Belasyse‡