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GRANTHAM, Richard (d.1723), of Goltho Hall, Lincs.

Family and Education
1st surv. s. of Vincent Grantham of Goltho by Margaret, da. of Sir Richard Fanshaw of Ware Park, Herts. educ. ?Eton 1690. m. Elizabeth, s.p.
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Commr. for forfeited estates 1716 – d.

Main residence: Goltho Hall, Lincs.
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Commons 1715-1754
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GRANTHAM, Richard (d.1723)

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Oxford 1644
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GRANT, William (1701-64), of Prestongrange, Haddington.

Family and Education
bap. 4 May 1701, 2nd s. of Sir Francis Grant, 1st Bt., of Cullen of Buchan, Banff, and bro. of Archibald Grant of Monymusk. educ. Edinburgh Univ., M. Temple 1721; adv. 1722. m. Grizell, da. and h. of Rev. John Miller of Neilston, Renfrew, 4da.
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Procurator for Church of Scotland and principal clerk of assembly 1731 – 46; solicitor-gen. [S] 1737 – 42; commr. for fisheries and manufactures [S] 1738; ld. adv. Feb. 1746 – Aug. 1754; ld. of session, Lord Prestongrange, 1754 – d.; commr. for annexed estates 1754.

Main residence: Prestongrange, Haddington.
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Commons 1715-1754
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GRANT, William (1701-64)

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Estates
Oxford 1644
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GRAY, Charles (1696-1782), of Holly Trees, Colchester.

Family and Education
bap. 20 Sept. 1696, s. of George Gray, alderman of Colchester, by his w. Elizabeth. educ. Colchester g.s. 1702; G. Inn 1724, called 1729, bencher 1737. m. (1) 1726, Sarah (d. 6 June 1751), da. of John Webster, wid. of Ralph, o. surv. s. of Sir Ralph Creffield of Colchester, 2da. d.v.p.; (2) 1755, Mary, da. of Randle Wilbraham, s.p.
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Alderman, Colchester, 1734, recorder, Ipswich 1761 – 76; trustee of British Museum.

Main residence: Holly Trees, Colchester.
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Volume
Commons 1715-1754
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GRAY, Charles (1696-1782)

Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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