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FITZROY, George, Lord Euston (1715-47).

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b. 24 Aug. 1715, 1st surv. s. of Charles Fitzroy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, ld. chamberlain of the Household to George I and George II, by Henrietta, da. of Charles Somerset, Mq. of Worcester, sis. of Henry, 2nd Duke of Beaufort; bro. of Lord Augustus Fitzroy. educ. Eton 1728. m. 10 Oct. 1741, Lady Dorothy Boyle, da. and coh. of Richard, 4th Earl of Cork [I] and 3rd Earl of Burlington, s.p.
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FITZROY, George, Lord Euston (1715-47)

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FITZWILLIAM, Richard, 5th Visct. Fitzwilliam [I] (c.1677-1743).

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b. c. 1677, o. s. of Thomas, 4th Visct. Fitzwilliam [I], of Merrion, co. Dublin by Mary, da. of Sir Philip Stapleton, M.P., of Wighill, Yorks. m. (settlement 26 Feb. 1704) Frances, da. of Sir John Shelley, 3rd Bt., of Mitchelgrove, sis. of Sir John Shelley, 4th Bt., 3s. 2da. suc. fa. 20 Feb. 1705.
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P.C. [I] 15 Sept. 1715.

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FITZWILLIAM, Richard, 5th Visct. Fitzwilliam [I] (c.1677-1743)

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FITZWILLIAM, William, 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam [I] (1720-56).

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b. 15 Jan. 1720, o. s. of John, 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam. educ. Eton 1732, Grand Tour (Italy, Germany) 1740. m. 22 June 1744, Lady Anne Wentworth, da. of Thomas Watson Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham, 2s. 6da. suc. fa. 28 Aug. 1728. cr. Lord Fitzwilliam, Baron Milton [GB] 19 Apr. 1742, Viscount Milton and Earl Fitzwilliam [GB] 6 Sept. 1746.
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Custos rot. Peterborough 1741 – 56; ld. of the bed-chamber to George II 1751 – 56.

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FITZWILLIAM, William, 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam [I] (1720-56)

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FINCH, Hon. John (?1692-1763), of Bushey, Herts.

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b. ?1692, 3rd s. of Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham and 7th Earl of Winchilsea, and bro. of Daniel, Lord Finch, and Hon. Edward, Henry and William Finch. educ. Eton 1706-7; Ch. Ch. Oxf. 26 Jan. 1708, aged 15; I. Temple 1711, called 1719. m. Elizabeth Younger, actress, 1da. (born before marriage).
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Solicitor gen. to Prince of Wales 1726 – 27; K.C. 1727.

Main residence: Bushey, Herts.
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FINCH, Hon. John (?1692-1763)

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FINCH, Hon. William (1691-1766), of Charlewood, Herts.

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b. 18 Jan. 1691, 2nd surv. s. of Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham and 7th Earl of Winchilsea, and bro. of Daniel, Lord Finch, and Hon. Edward, Henry and John Finch. educ. Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1707. m. (1) 25 Jan. 1733, Lady Anne Douglas (d. 26 Oct. 1741), da. of James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry [S] and 1st Duke of Dover, s.p.; (2) 9 Aug. 1746, Lady Charlotte Fermor, da. of Thomas, 1st Earl of Pomfret, 1s. 4da.
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Envoy to Sweden 1720 – 24; envoy to United Provinces 1724–8 and minister 1733–4, P.C. 13 July 1742; vice-chamberlain of the Household 1742–65.

Main residence: Charlewood, Herts.
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FINCH, Hon. William (1691-1766)

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