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HEATH (afterwards DUKE), John (c.1717-75), of Gittisham, nr. Honiton, Devon.
Family and Education
b. c. 1717, 1st s. of Staplehill Heath of Ottery St. Mary by Anne, da. of Thomas Duke of Otterton, Devon. m. (lic. 17 May 1745) Susanna, da. and eventually h. of William Gill of Honiton, attorney, comptroller of the customs at Chester, s.p. suc. to Otterton under will of his uncle, Richard Duke, taking the name of Duke by Act of Parliament 1751.
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Main residence: Gittisham, nr. Honiton, Devon.
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Commons 1715-1754
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HEATH, John (c.1717-75)
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Oxford 1644
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HEATH, Richard (?1706-52), of Argyle Bldgs., Westminster.
Family and Education
b. ?1706, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Heath of Hatchlands, East Clandon, Surr. by his w. née Hubert of Boys Court, Kent. educ. Westminster Apr. 1718, aged 12; Magdalen, Oxf. 1 Nov. 1722, aged 16. m. Bridget, da. of John Nicholas of West Horsley, Surr. (bro. of Edward Nicholas), 1s. 1da. suc. fa. c.1716.
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Main residence: Argyle Bldgs., Westminster.
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Commons 1715-1754
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HEATH, Richard (?1706-52)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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HEATH, Thomas (aft.1674-1741), of Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex.
Family and Education
b. after 1674, 1st s. of William Heath of Stepney, Mdx., E.I. capt., by Jane, da. of Edmund Pike of London, grocer; bro. of Edmund Pike Heath. m. Catherine, da. and coh. of Arthur Bayley of Mile End Green, Virginia merchant, 2s. 1da.
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Director, E.I. Co. 1713 – 15, 1719–21.
Main residence: Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex.
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Commons 1715-1754
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HEATH, Thomas (aft. 1674-1741)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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HEATHCOTE, George (1700-68), of Walcot, Som.
Family and Education
b. 7 Dec. 1700, in Jamaica, o.s. of Josiah Heathcote, a yr. bro. of Sir Gilbert Heathcote, West India merchant, of St. Swithin’s Lane, London by Catherine, wid. of Thomas Barrett, merchant, of Jamaica. educ. Clare, Camb. 1720; L. Inn 1721. m. c. 1725, Maria, da. of John Eyles, M.P., of South Broom House, Wilts., 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 1706.
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Director, S. Sea Co. 1730 – 33; master, Salters’ Co. 1737; alderman of Walbrook ward 1739 – 49; sheriff of London 1739 – 40, ld. mayor 1742.
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Main residence: Walcot, Som.
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Commons 1715-1754
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HEATHCOTE, George (1700-68)
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Oxford 1644
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HEATHCOTE, John (c.1689-1759), of Normanton, Rutland.
Family and Education
b. c. 1689, 1st surv. s. of Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 1st Bt.. m. 5 Aug. 1720, Bridget, da. of Thomas White of Wallingwells, Notts., 2s. 6da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 25 Jan. 1733.
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Director, E.I. Co. 1716–24 and 1728–31; director, Bank of England 1725–35 (with statutory intervals); trustee, British Museum; pres. Foundling Hospital.
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Main residence: Normanton, Rutland.
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Commons 1715-1754
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HEATHCOTE, John (c.1689-1759)
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HEATHCOTE, Sir Gilbert (1652-1733), of Low Leyton, Essex, and Normanton, Rutland.
Family and Education
b. 2 Jan. 1652, 1st s. of Gilbert Heathcote of Chesterfield, Derbys. by Anne, da. of George Dickons of Chesterfield. m. 30 May 1682, Hester, da. and h. of Christopher Rayner, London merchant, 3s. 4da. suc. fa. 1690. Kntd. 29 Oct. 1702; cr. Bt. 17 Jan. 1733.
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Vintner 1681, master of Vintners’ Co. 1700; director, E.I. Co. 1698 – 1704, 1705 – 09; director, Bank of England 1694 – 1709, gov. 1709 – 11, director 1711 – 23, gov. 1723 – 25, director 1725–d. (with statutory intervals); alderman, London 1702, sheriff 1703 – 04, ld. mayor 1710 – 11; col. Blue regt. 1707 – 10, 1714 – d.; pres. Hon. Artillery Co. 1720 – d.; pres. St. Thomas’s Hospital 1722 – d.
Main residences: Low Leyton, Essex; Normanton, Rutland.
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Commons 1715-1754
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HEATHCOTE, Sir Gilbert (1652-1733)
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Oxford 1644
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