Family and Education
bap. 18 Apr. 1683, 1st s. of Clement Kent of Goring by his 1st w. Sarah, da. of Sebastion Lyford of Reading and Crookham, Berks. educ. Balliol, Oxf. 1700; I. Temple 1700. m. 8 Jan. 1704, Barsheba Marsh of Stepney, Mdx., 2s. suc. fa. 1701; maternal gdfa. at Crookham 1703. IGI, Berks.; N. and Q. ser. 12, v. 52, 106; London Mag. 1746, p. 648.
Offices Held
Capt.-lt. Ld. Henry Scott’s Ft. 1704–11; capt. Sir Daniel Carroll’s Drag. 1711–12, 11 Drag. 1726–c.1729.
Freeman, Wallingford 1704; sheriff, Berks. 1714–15.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Goring, Oxon; Thatcham, Berks.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
KENT, Clement (1683-1746)
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Oxford 1644
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