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PALK, Lawrence (?1766-1813).
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b. 71766, at Madras, o.s. of Sir Robert Palk, 1st Bt. educ. Harrow 1776-80; Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1784; Grand Tour July 1785-Sept. 1786. m. (1) 7 Aug. 1789, Lady Mary Bligh (d. 4 Mar. 1791), da. of John, 3rd Earl of Darnley [I], 1s.; (2) 15 May 1792, Lady Elizabeth Vaughan, da. of Wilmot, 1st Earl of Lisburne [I], 6s. 2da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 29 Apr. 1798.
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PALK, Lawrence (?1766-1813)
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PALK, Robert (1717-98), of Haldon House, Devon
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bap. 16 Dec. 1717, 2nd s. of Walter Palk of Lower Headborough Farm, nr. Ashburton, by Frances Abraham of Buckland-in-the-Moor, Devon. educ. Ashburton g.s.; Wadham, Oxf. 1736. m. 7 Feb. 1761, Anne, da. of Arthur Vansittart of Shottesbrook, Berks. and sis. of Arthur and Henry Vansittart, 1s. 3da. cr. Bt. 19 June 1782.
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Chaplain, R.N. 1747; chaplain, E.I. Co. 1749; member of select committee at Madras 1755; 2nd in council at Madras, Feb. 1760; gov. Nov. 1763-Jan. 1767.
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Main residence: Haldon House, Devon.
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PALK, Robert (1717-98)
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PALLISER, Sir Hugh, 1st Bt. (1723-96), of Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks.
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b. 26 Feb. 1723, o.s. of Capt. Hugh Palliser, army officer, of North Deighton, Yorks. by Mary, da. of Humphrey Robinson of Thicket Priory, Cottingworth, Yorks. unm. cr. Bt. 6 Aug. 1773.
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Lt. R.N. 1741; capt. 1746; r.-adm. 1775; v.-adm. 1778; adm. 1787.
Gov. Newfoundland 1765 – 69; comptroller of the navy 1770 – 75; ld. of the Admiralty 1775 – 79; gov. Greenwich Hospital 1780 – d.
Main residence: Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks.
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PALLISER, Sir Hugh, 1st Bt. (1723-96)
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PALMER, Sir John, 5th Bt. (1735-1817), of Carlton Carlieu, Leics.
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bap. 20 Feb. 1735, o. surv. s. of Sir Thomas Palmer, 4th Bt. educ. Leicester; Emmanuel, Camb. 1752. m. 23 July 1768, Charlotte, da. of Sir Henry Gough, 1st Bt., sis. of Sir Henry Gough, 2nd Bt., 5s. 2da. suc. fa. 14 June 1765.
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Main residence: Carlton Carlieu, Leics.
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PALMER, Sir John, 5th Bt. (1735-1817)
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PALMER, Peregrine (?1703-62), of Fairfield, Som.
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b. ?1703, 2nd s. of Nathaniel Palmer, M.P., by Frances, da. of Sir William Wyndham, and Bt., M.P. educ. Balliol, Oxf. 3 July 1719, aged 16; All Souls 1727. m. da. and h. of one Longman, s.p. suc. to Fairfield estate on; d. of his sis.-in-law 1737.
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Main residence: Fairfield, Som.
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PALMER, Peregrine (?1703-62)
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PALMER, Sir Thomas, 4th Bt. (1702-65), of Carlton Carlieu, Leics.
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b. 1702, o. surv. s. of Robert Palmer of Medbourne, Leics. by Hester, da. of Sir Francis Lawley, and Bt. educ. Emmanuel, Camb. 1718. m. Jemima, da. of Sir John Harpur, 4th Bt., 3s. 2da. suc. fa. 1724, and uncle Sir Jeffery Palmer, 3rd Bt., M.P., as 4th Bt. 29 Dec. 1732.
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Sheriff, Northants. 1740–1.
Main residence: Carlton Carlieu, Leics.
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PALMER, Sir Thomas, 4th Bt. (1702-65)
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