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LEE, Sir George (c.1700-58).

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b. c. 1700, 5th s. of Sir Thomas Lee, 2nd Bt., of Hartwell House, Bucks. by Alice, da. and coh. of Thomas Hopkins, London merchant; bro. of Sir William Lee, L.C.J., and of John Lee. educ. Clare, Camb. 1716; Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1720; M. Temple 1719; Doctors’ Commons 1729. m. 5 June 1742, Judith, da. of Humphry Morice, M.P., of Werrington Park, Launceston, and sis. of Humphry Morice, s.p. Kntd. 12 Feb. 1752.
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Ld. of Admiralty 1742 – 44; treasurer of the Household to the Princess of Wales 1751 – 57; dean of arches and judge of the P.C.C. Dec. 1751–8; P.C. 13 Feb. 1752.

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LEE, Sir George (c.1700-58)

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LANGSTON, John (d.1812), of Sarsden House, Oxon.

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o.s. of James Haughton Langston of Sarsden House, Oxon., a London banker said to have been worth ‘half a million sterling’.Gent. Mag. 1795, p. 621. educ. poss. Eton 1768-70. m. 22 May 1784, Sarah Goddard, 1s. 4da. suc. fa. 14 July 1795.
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Director, Sun Fire Insurance 1796.

Main residence: Sarsden House, Oxon.
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Commons 1754-1790
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LANGSTON, John (d. 1812)

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LAROCHE, James (1734-1804), of Over, nr. Bristol, Glos.

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bap. 24 June 1734, 3rd s. of John Laroche, M.P. (and gd.-s. of Pierre Crothaire, who came to England as attendant upon Prince George of Denmark and assumed the name of Laroche), by Elizabeth, da. of Isaac Garnier, a Huguenot refugee and apothecary, of Westminster. m. (1) Nov. or Dec. 1763,Gent. Mag. 1763, p. 611. Elizabeth (d. 27 Jan. 1781), da. and h. of John Yeamans of Antigua, wid. of William Yeamans Archbould of Antigua and Bristol, s.p.; (2) ?Elizabeth, 1s.Probate of his will was granted to his widow. cr. Bt. 17 Sept. 1776.
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Sheriff, Bristol 1764 – 65; master, company of Merchant Venturers 1782–3.

Main residence: Over, nr. Bristol, Glos.
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LAROCHE, James (1734-1804)

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LASCELLES, Daniel (1714-84), of Goldsborough, Yorks.

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bap. 20 May 1714, 2nd s. of Henry Lascelles, M.P., and bro. of Edwin Lascelles. educ. I. Temple 1731. m. Elizabeth Southwick, whom he divorced in 1751, s.p.
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Main residence: Goldsborough, Yorks.
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LASCELLES, Daniel (1714-84)

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LASCELLES, Edward (1740-1820), of Stapleton, nr. Pontefract, Yorks.

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b. 7 Jan. 1740, 1st s. of Edward Lascelles, collector of customs in Barbados, by Frances, da. of Guy Ball, member of the council of Barbados; 1st cos. of Edwin and Daniel Lascelles. m. 12 May 1761, Anne, da. of William Chaloner of Guisborough, Yorks., 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 1747, and his cos. Edwin 1795; cr. Baron Harewood 18 June 1796, Earl of Harewood 7 Sept. 1812.
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Cornet, Royal Horse Gds. 1756; capt. 18 Drag. 1759; ret. 1761.

Main residence: Stapleton, nr. Pontefract, Yorks.
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LASCELLES, Edward (1740-1820)

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