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PELHAM, Thomas, jun. (1728-1805), of Stanmer, nr. Lewes, Suss.
Family and Education
b. 28 Feb. 1728, s. of Thomas Pelham of Stanmer. educ. Westminster 1740; Clare, Camb. 1745; Grand Tour (France, Switzerland, Italy, Germany) 1746-50. m. 15 June 1754, Anne, da. and h. of Frederick Meinhardt Frankland, 4s. 4da. suc. fa. 1737, 1st Duke of Newcastle as Baron Pelham of Stanmer 17 Nov. 1768; cr. Earl of Chichester 23 June 1801.
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Ld. of Trade 1754 – 61, of Admiralty 1761 – 62; P.C. 6 Sept. 1765; comptroller of the Household 1765 – 74; surveyor gen. of the customs of London 1773 – d.; c.j. in eyre north of Trent 1774 – 75; keeper of the great wardrobe 1775–82.
Main residence: Stanmer, nr. Lewes, Suss.
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Commons 1715-1754
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PELHAM, Thomas (1728-1805)
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PELHAM, Thomas, jun. (c.1705-43).
Family and Education
b. c. 1705, 1st s. of Thomas Pelham of Lewes, Suss. and bro. of Henry Pelham of Lee. educ. Corpus Christi, Camb. 1722. m. 10 May 1738, Sarah, da. of John Gould of Hackney, sis. of John and Nathaniel Gould, 2s.
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Sec. to British ambassadors, congress of Soissons 1728 – 30, to Paris embassy 1730 – 41; ld. of Trade 1741 – d.
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Commons 1715-1754
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PELHAM, Thomas (c.1705-43)
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PENDARVES, Alexander (?1665-1725), of Roskrow, Cornw.
Family and Education
b. ?1665, 3rd s. of John Pendarves of Roskrow by Bridget, da. of Sir Alexander Carew, 2nd Bt., M.P., of Antony, Cornw. educ. Exeter, Oxf. 14 July 1682, aged 17; G. Inn 1682. m. (1) Lady Dorothy Bourke, da. of Richard, 8th Earl of Clanricarde [I], (2) 17 Feb. 1718, Mary, da. of Bernard Granville, bro. of George Granville, M.P., 1st Baron Lansdowne, she later m. Dr. Patrick Delany.
Offices Held
Commr. of prizes 1703 – 05; surveyor gen. of crown lands 1714.
Main residence: Roskrow, Cornw.
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Commons 1715-1754
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PENDARVES, Alexander (?1665-1725)
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PENNINGTON, Sir John, 3rd Bt. (c.1710-68), of Muncaster, Cumb.
Family and Education
b. c. 1710, 1st surv. s. of Sir Joseph Pennington, 2nd Bt.. unm. suc. fa. 3 Dec. 1744.
Offices Held
Comptroller of cash in the excise 1734–8. ld. lt. Westmld. 1756–8.
Main residence: Muncaster, Cumb.
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Commons 1715-1754
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PENNINGTON, Sir John (c.1710-68)
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PENGELLY, Thomas (1675-1730), of Cheshunt, Herts.
Family and Education
bap. 16 May 1675, s. of Thomas Pengelly of Moorfields, London, and Cheshunt, Turkey merchant, by Rachel, da. of Lt.-Col. Jeremy Baines. educ. I. Temple 1692, called 1700, bencher 1710. unm. Kntd. 1 May 1719.
Offices Held
Serjeant-at-law 1710; King’s prime serjeant 1719; chief baron of the Exchequer 1726 – d.
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Main residence: Cheshunt, Herts.
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Commons 1715-1754
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PENGELLY, Thomas (1675-1730)
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PENNINGTON, Sir Joseph, 2nd Bt. (1677-1744), of Muncaster, Cumb.
Family and Education
b. 4 Oct. 1677, 1st s. of Sir William Pennington, 1st Bt., of Muncaster by Isabella, da. and coh. of John Stapleton of Warter, Yorks. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1695. m. 20 Mar. 1706, Margaret, da. of John Lowther, M.P., 1st Visct. Lonsdale, 4s. 1da. who was mother of Robert Lowther, M.P., and Sir James Lowther, 5th Bt., M.P. suc. fa. 12 July 1730.
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Comptroller of cash in the excise 1723 – 34.
Main residence: Muncaster, Cumb.
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Commons 1715-1754
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PENNINGTON, Sir Joseph (1677-1744)
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PENTON, Henry (?1705-62), of Eastgate House, Winchester, Hants.
Family and Education
b. ?1705, 1st s. of John Penton of St. Laurence, Winchester. educ. New Coll. Oxf. 31 Jan. 1722, aged 16. m. Feb. 1733 (with £10,000), Miss Simondi, da. of Swedish consul at Lisbon by his w. Anne, sis. of Joseph Gulston and afterwards w. of John Goddard,Nichols, Lit. Hist. v. 4-5. at least 1s. suc. fa. 1724.General Hist. Hants (1861), i. 80.
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King’s letter carrier 1747 – 61; recorder, Winchester.
Main residence: Eastgate House, Winchester, Hants.
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Commons 1715-1754
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PENTON, Henry (?1705-62)
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