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MEDLEY, George (1720-96), of Buxted Place, Suss.

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b. 6 Aug. 1720, 4th s. of Thomas Medley of Buxted Place by Annabella, da. and coh. of Sir Samuel Dashwood, M.P., ld. mayor of London 1702. m. (1) 2 June 1757, Elizabeth Jemima (bur. 30 June 1757), da. of Sir Thomas Palmer, 4th Bt., s.p.; (2) 8 Nov. 1762, Jane, da. of Sir Timothy Waldo of Clapham, Surr., s.p. suc. bro. 1751.
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Main residence: Buxted Place, Suss.
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MEDLEY, George (1720-96)

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MEDLYCOTT, Thomas (1697-1763), of Ven House, Milborne Port, Som.

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bap. 22 Oct. 1697, 1st s. of James Medlycott, M.P., of Ven House by his w. Anne Howard. educ. M. Temple 1720. m. (1) Elizabeth (d. June 1741), da. of Anthony Ettrick of High Barnes, co. Dur., wid. of Musgrave Davison, 1s. d.v.p.; (2) 1742 or 1743, Elizabeth, wid. of Gilbert Dawson. suc. fa. 1731.
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Commr. of hawkers and pedlars, Jan. – Sept. 1742, of taxes Sept. 1742-June 1744.

Main residence: Ven House, Milborne Port, Som.
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MEDLYCOTT, Thomas (1697-1763)

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MEDOWS (afterwards PIERREPONT), Charles (1737-1816), of Holme Pierrepont Hall, nr. Nottingham

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b. 14 Nov. 1737, 2nd s. of Philip Medows by Frances, da. of William Pierrepont, Earl of Kingston, sis. of Evelyn, 2nd Duke of Kingston. m. 14 Mar. 1774, Anne, da. of William Mills of Petersham, Surr., 4s. 1da. suc. on; d. of Duchess of Kingston to estates of his uncle 1788, and took name of Pierrepont; cr. Visct. Newark 23 July 1796; Earl Manvers 9 Apr. 1806.
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Lt. R.N. 1755; cdr. 1757; capt. 1759; res. 1769.

Main residence: Holme Pierrepont Hall, nr. Nottingham.
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MEDOWS (afterwards PIERREPONT), Charles (1737-1816)

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MELLISH, Charles (c.1736-96), of Blyth, Notts.

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b. c. 1736, 1st s. of William Mellish, M.P., of Blyth, receiver-gen. of the customs, by his 1st w. Catherine, da. of Joseph da Costa, a wealthy Jewish merchant, wid. of Isaac da Costa Villa Real; nephew of Joseph Mellish. educ. L. Inn 1761, called 1766. m. Catherine Stapleton, 1s. 2da. suc. fa. 1791.
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Recorder, Newark 1770 – 77, 1779 – 94; commr. of stamps 1793–6.

Main residence: Blyth, Notts.
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MELLISH, Charles (c.1736-96)

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MELLISH, Joseph (?1717-90), of Bush Hill, Edmonton, Mdx.

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b. ?1717, 3rd s. of Joseph Mellish of Blyth, Notts. by Dorothy, da. of Sir William Gore, ld. mayor of London; uncle of Charles Mellish. m. 19 Sept. 1751, his cos. Catherine, da. of John Gore.
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Main residence: Bush Hill, Edmonton, Mdx.
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MELLISH, Joseph (?1717-90)

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MEREDITH, Sir William, 3rd Bt. (?1725-90), of Henbury, Cheshire and Pierrepont, Surr.

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b. ?1725, 1st s. of Amos Meredith by Joanna, da. of Thomas Cholmondeley, M.P., of Vale Royal, Cheshire.Ormerod, Cheshire (1882), iii. 708. educ. Westminster, Oct. 1738, aged 13; Ch. Ch. Oxf. 24 Mar. 1743, aged 18.See also T. A. Walker, Adm. to Peterhouse, 1615-1911, p. 325. unm. Sisters of his m. Lord Frederick Campbell, Barlow Trecothick, and Frederick Vane. suc. fa. 1745; gd.-fa. as 3rd Bt. Jan. 1752.
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Ld. of Admiralty July 1765 – Dec. 1766; P.C. 9 Mar. 1774; comptroller of the Household Mar. 1774 – Dec. 1777.

Main residences: Henbury, Cheshire; Pierrepont, Surr.
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MEREDITH, Sir William, 3rd Bt. (?1725-90)

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