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DAWKINS, James (?1696-1766), of Over Norton, Oxon.
Family and Education
b. ?1696, 2nd s. of Col. Richard Dawkins of Clarendon, Jamaica by his 2nd w. Elizabeth Masters. educ. Magdalen, Oxf. 28 Mar. 1713, aged 16. unm.
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Main residence: Over Norton, Oxon.
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Commons 1715-1754
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DAWKINS, James (?1696-1766)
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Oxford 1644
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DAWNAY, Henry, 2nd Visct. Downe [I] (1664-1741), of Cowick Hall, Yorks.
Family and Education
bap. 7 June 1664, 1st surv. s. of John Dawnay, M.P., 1st Visct. Downe [I], by his 2nd w. Dorothy, da. of William Johnson of Wickham, Lincs. m. 29 Sept. 1685, Mildred, da. of William Godfrey of Thonock, Lincs., 6s. 2da. suc. fa. 1 Oct. 1695.
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Main residence: Cowick Hall, Yorks.
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Commons 1715-1754
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DAWNAY, Henry, 2nd Visct. Downe [I] (1664-1741)
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Oxford 1644
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DAWNAY, Henry Pleydell, 3rd Visct. Downe [I] (1727-60), of Cowick Hall, Yorks.
Family and Education
b. 8 Apr. 1727, 1st s. of Hon. John Dawnay. educ. Eton 1742; Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1745. unm. suc. fa. 12 Aug. 1740; gd.-fa. as 3rd Visct. Downe [I] May 1741.
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Ld. of the bedchamber to Prince of Wales 1751 – d. brevet lt.-col. in the army 1758.
Main residence: Cowick Hall, Yorks.
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Commons 1715-1754
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DAWNAY, Henry Pleydell, 3rd Visct. Downe [I] (1727-60)
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Oxford 1644
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DEACLE, John (c.1664-1723), of Wingrove, Bucks. and Aldermanbury, London.
Family and Education
b. c. 1664, o.s. of Edward Deacle of Tewkesbury, Glos. by his 1st w. m. aft. Mar. 1715, Delicia, da. of Sir Gabriel Roberts, Turkey merchant, wid. of one Woolf, s.p. suc. fa. ?1673 and uncle John Deacle 1709.
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Member, Drapers’ Co. 1696 – 1720, warden 1720 – 21, assistant 1720 – d.; director, South Sea Co. 1711–12.
Main residences: Wingrove, Bucks.; Aldermanbury, London.
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Commons 1715-1754
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DEACLE, John (c.1664-1723)
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DAWNAY, Hon. John (1686-1740), of Cowick Hall, Yorks.
Family and Education
b. 8 Dec. 1686, 1st s. of Henry Dawnay, 2nd Visct. Downe [I]. educ. Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1703. m. 10 Aug. 1724, Charlotte Louisa, da. and h. of Robert Pleydell of Ampney Crucis, Glos., 2s.
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Main residence: Cowick Hall, Yorks.
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Commons 1715-1754
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DAWNAY, Hon. John (1686-1740)
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DEANE, George (?1685-aft.1739), of Bishop’s Hull, nr. Taunton, Som.
Family and Education
b. ?1685, 1st s. of George Deane of South Molton and Mariansleigh, Devon. educ. Wadham, Oxf. 19 Nov. 1702, aged 17; I. Temple 1701; M. Temple 1707, called 1708. m. bef. 1736, at least 1da.F. A. Crisp, Som. Wills, iv. 90. suc. fa. bef. 1707
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Main residence: Bishop's Hull, nr. Taunton, Som.
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Commons 1715-1754
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DEANE, George (?1685-aft. 1739)
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Oxford 1644
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DECKER, Sir Matthew, 1st Bt. (1679-1749), of Richmond, Surr.
Family and Education
b. 1679, s. of Derick Decker of Amsterdam by his w. Katherina. educ. Amsterdam. m. bef. 1711, Henrietta, da. of Rev. Richard Watkins, D.D., rector of Whichford, Warws., 1s. 3da. cr. Bt. 20 July 1716.
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Director, E.I. Co. 1713 – 43, dep. gov. 1720 – 21, 1729 – 30, gov. 1725 – 26, 1730 – 33, chairman 1725, 1730 – 32; gov. South Sea Co. 1711 – 12; assistant, R. African Co. 1720; sheriff, Surr. 1728–9.
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Main residence: Richmond, Surr.
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Commons 1715-1754
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DECKER, Sir Matthew, 1st Bt. (1679-1749)
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Oxford 1644
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