VERNEY, John (c.1652-1707), of Allexton, Leics.

b. c. 1652, 1st s. of Sir Richard Verney† by 1st w. Mary, da. of Sir John Pretyman, 1st Bt.†, of Loddington and Horninghold, Leics. educ. Jesus, Camb. adm. 4 July 1668, aged 16; M. Temple 1670, called 1677. m. lic. 13 July 1683, Christina (d. 1707), da. and h. of John Breton of Norton, Northants., 2s. d.v.p. Styled Hon. John Verney from 1696. Verney Letters 18th Cent. i. 234.