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CROSSE, Sir Thomas, 1st Bt. (1663-1738), of Millbank, Westminster, and Rainham, Essex.

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b. 29 Nov. 1663, 1st s. of Thomas Crosse of St. Margaret’s, Westminster by Mary, sis. of John Lockwood. educ. Westminster, under Dr. Busby. m. Jane, da. of Patrick Lambe of Stoke Poges, Bucks., 2s. suc. fa. 1682. cr. Bt. 11 July 1713.
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Director, South Sea Co. 1721–4.

Main residences: Millbank, Westminster; Rainham, Essex.
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CROSSE, Sir Thomas, 1st Bt. (1663-1738)

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CROWLE, George (1696-1754), of Springhead, nr. Hull, Yorks.

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b. 11 May 1696, 1st s. of William Crowle of Hull, merchant, by Dorothy, da. of Richard Oates of Pontefract. m. cos. Ellennor, 2s. 1da.Ped of Crowle fam. in Charities of Hull, Hull Central Ref. Lib.
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Commr. of victualling 1733 – 38; extra commr. of the navy 1738 – 40; comptroller of storekeepers’ accounts for the navy 1740 – 52; consul, Lisbon 1752 – d.

Main residence: Springhead, nr. Hull, Yorks.
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CROWLE, George (1696-1754)

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CUMMING, Sir Alexander, 1st Bt. (c.1670-1725), of Culter, Aberdeen.

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b. c. 1670, 1st s. of Alexander Cumming of Culter by Helen, da. of James Allardice of Allardice, Kincardine. educ. adv. 1691. m. by 1690, Elizabeth (d. Apr. 1709), da. of Sir Alexander Swinton, Lord Mersington, S.C.J., 1s. 2da.; (2) c.12 Sept. 1710, Elizabeth (‘worth about £16,000’)Luttrell, vi. 628., da. and coh. of William Dennis of Pucklechurch, Glos., 1s. 5da. cr. Bt. 28 Feb. 1695. suc. fa. 1715.
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Commr. of justiciary for the Highlands 1701, 1703; conservator of Scottish privileges in the Low Countries 1705–11.

Main residence: Culter, Aberdeen.
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Commons 1715-1754
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CUMMING, Sir Alexander, 1st Bt. (c.1670-1725)

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CROWLEY, John (1689-1728), of Barking, Suff.

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b. 3 Nov. 1689, s. of Sir Ambrose Crowley, M.P., alderman of London, by Mary, da. and h. of Charles Owen of London. m. (settlement 7 Dec. 1715) Theodosia, da. of Rev. Joseph Gascoyne of Enfield, Mdx. and Barking, Suff., 2s. 4da. suc. fa. 1713.
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Alderman, London 1727.

Main residence: Barking, Suff.
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Commons 1715-1754
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CROWLEY, John (1689-1728)

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CUNNINGHAM, Henry (c.1677-1736), of Boquhan, Stirling.

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b. c. 1677, o.s. of William Cunningham of Boquhan by Margaret, da. of David Erskine, 2nd Lord Cardross [S]; nephew of Col. John Erskine, M.P., of Carnock, and cos. of William Erskine. m. s.p. suc. fa. 1722.
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Muster master gen. [S] 1715 – 16, 1726–34;HMC Laing, ii. 185. commr. for forfeited estates 1716 – 25; provost, Inverkeithing 1720 – d.; gov. Jamaica 1734 – d.

Main residence: Boquhan, Stirling.
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CUNNINGHAM, Henry (c.1677-1736)

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CUNINGHAME, Alexander (c.1689-1742), of Craigends, Renfrew.

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b. c. 1689, 1st s. of William Cuninghame of Craigends by Christian, da. of Sir John Colquhoun, 2nd Bt., M.P. [S], of Luss. educ. Glasgow 1704. m. (1) Anne, da. of Sir John Houston, 2nd Bt., M.P. [S], of Houston, Renfrew, 2s. 3da.; (2) Katherine, da. of Sir John Campbell of Houston, s.p.
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Main residence: Craigends, Renfrew.
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CUNINGHAME, Alexander (c.1689-1742)

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