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PEACHEY, John (1749-1816), of West Dean, Suss.
Family and Education
b. 16 Mar. 1749, o.s. of Sir James Peachey, 4th Bt. educ. Eton 1758-61. m. 19 Jan. 1784, Hester Elizabeth, da. of George Jennings of Newsells, Herts., 3s. 2da. suc. fa. as 2nd Baron Selsey 1 Feb. 1808.
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Main residence: West Dean, Suss.
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Commons 1754-1790
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PEACHEY, John (1749-1816)
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PEIRSE, Henry (?1754-1824), of Bedale, nr. Northallerton, Yorks.
Family and Education
b. ?1754, o.s. of Henry Peirse, M.P., of Bedale by his w. Anne Johnson. educ. Eton 1764-70; Pembroke, Camb. 3 July 1771, aged 17. m. 16 Aug. 1777, Hon. Charlotte Grace Monson, da. of John, 3rd Baron Monson, 3da. suc. fa. 1759.
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Main residence: Bedale, nr. Northallerton, Yorks.
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Commons 1754-1790
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PEIRSE, Henry (?1754-1824)
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PELHAM, Henry (?1729-1803), of Lee, Kent
Family and Education
b. ?1729, 3rd s. of Thomas Pelham, M.P., of Lewes, Suss. by Elizabeth, da. of Henry Pelham, clerk of the pells 1698-1721. educ. Corpus Christi, Camb. 1746; fellow of Peterhouse 1751. m. 1 Sept. 1767, Jane, da. of Nicholas Hardinge, 1s. 1da. suc. to estates of his niece Miss Cressett and took add. name of Cressett 1792.
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Sec. to victualling office 1743 – 58; commr. of customs 1758 – 88.
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Main residence: Lee, Kent.
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PELHAM, Henry (?1729-1803)
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PELHAM, Hon. Henry (1759-97).
Family and Education
b. 10 July 1759, 2nd s. of Thomas Pelham, and bro. of Hon. Thomas Pelham. educ. Westminster 1770; M. de la Pleignière’s acad. at Caen 1775-6.Add. 33092, ff. 35-38. m. 2 Nov. 1788, Catherine, da. of Thomas Cobbe, 3da.
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Ensign 3 Ft. Gds. 1775, lt. and capt. 1778, capt-lt. and lt.-col. 1791; ret. 1792.
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PELHAM, Hon. Henry (1759-97)
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PELHAM, James (c.1683-1761), of Crowhurst, Suss.
Family and Education
b. c. 1683, 2nd s. of Sir Nicholas Pelham, M.P., by Jane, da. of James Huxley of Dornford, Oxon. unm.
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Capt. 8 Drag. 1711; capt. and lt.-col. 1 Ft. Gds. 1716.
Sec. to ld. chamberlain c. 1720 – d., to Prince of Wales 1728 – 37; dep. cofferer of the Household 1749–54.
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Main residence: Crowhurst, Suss.
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Commons 1754-1790
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PELHAM, James (c.1683-1761)
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PELHAM, Thomas (1728-1805), of Stanmer, nr. Lewes, Suss.
Family and Education
b. 28 Feb. 1728, 1st s. of Thomas Pelham, M.P., of Stanmer, sometime merchant at Constantinople (1st cos. of Thomas Pelham Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle), by Annetta, da. of Thomas Bridges, also merchant at Constantinople. educ. Westminster 1740; Clare Hall, Camb. 1745; Grand Tour (France, Switzerland, Italy, and Germany) 1746-50. m. 15 June 1754, Anne da. and h. of Frederick Meinhart Frank-land, 4s. 4da. suc. fa. 21 Dec. 1737; Duke of Newcastle as Baron Pelham 17 Nov. 1768; cr. Earl of Chichester 23 June 1801.
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Ld. of Trade Apr. 1754 – Mar. 1761; ld. of the Admiralty Mar. 1761 – Dec. 1762; comptroller of the Household July 1765–1774; P.C. 6 Sept. 1765; surveyor-gen. of the customs of London 1773 – d. c.j. in eyre North of Trent 1774 – 75; keeper of the great wardrobe 1775 – Mar. 1782.
Main residence: Stanmer, nr. Lewes, Suss.
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PELHAM, Thomas (1728-1805)
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