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CORNWALL, Charles (1669-1718), of Berrington, Herefs.
Family and Education
bap. 9 Aug. 1669, 1st s. of Robert Cornewall, M.P., of Berrington by Edith, da. of Sir Francis Cornwallis of Aber Marlais, Carm. m. (1) s.p.; (2) Dorothy, da. of Thomas Hanmer of Hanmer, Flints., uncle of Sir Thomas Hanmer, 8s. 7da. suc. fa. 1705.
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Ent. navy 1683; capt. 1693; commr. of the navy 1714 – 16; r.-adm. 1716; c.-in-c. Mediterranean 1716 – 18; v.-adm. 1717.
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Main residence: Berrington, Herefs.
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Commons 1715-1754
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CORNWALL, Charles (1669-1718)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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CORNWALL, Sir Robert de (1700-56), of Berrington, Herefs.
Family and Education
bap. 21 Apr. 1700, 1st surv. s. of Adm. Charles Cornwall. unm. suc. fa. 1718.
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Cornet 2 Drag. Gds. ?1715, lt. 1717, res. ?1718; sheriff, Rad. 1738; grand master of freemasons, western shires of England 1753.
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Main residence: Berrington, Herefs.
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Commons 1715-1754
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CORNWALL, Sir Robert de (1700-56)
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Oxford 1644
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CORNWALLIS, Francis (?1692-1728), of Abermarlais, Carm.
Family and Education
b. ?1692, o.s. of Thomas Cornwallis of Abermarlais by Emma, da. of Sir Job Charlton, 1st Bt., M.P., of Ludford, Herefs. educ. L. Inn 1706; ?Eton 1707; Univ. Coll. Oxf. 19 Apr. 1711, aged 18. m. Jane, da. and h. of Sir Sackville Crowe, 2nd Bt., of Laugharne, Carm., s.p. suc. fa. 1703.
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Main residence: Abermarlais, Carm.
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Commons 1715-1754
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CORNWALLIS, Francis (?1692-1728)
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Oxford 1644
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CORNWALLIS, Hon. Edward (1713-76), of Essington, Herts.
Family and Education
b. 22 Feb. 1713, 6th s. of Charles Cornwallis, M.P. 4th Baron Cornwallis, by Lady Charlotte Butler, da. and h. of Richard, 1st Earl of Arran [I], bro. of Hon. James, John and Stephen Cornwallis. educ. Eton 1725-8. m. 17 Mar. 1753, Mary, da. of Charles, 2nd Visct. Townshend, s.p.
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Ensign 1730, lt. 1731; capt. 8 Ft. 1734; maj. 20 Ft. 1742, lt.-col. 1745, col. 1749; col. 40 Ft. 1750 – 52; col. 24 Ft. 1752 – d.; maj.-gen. 1757, lt.-gen. 1760.
Groom of the bedchamber to the King 1747 – 63; lt.-gov. Nova Scotia 1749 – 52; gov. Gibraltar 1762 – d.
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Main residence: Essington, Herts.
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Commons 1715-1754
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CORNWALLIS, Hon. Edward (1713-76)
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Oxford 1644
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CORNWALLIS, Hon. James (1701-27).
Family and Education
b. 16 Sept. 1701, 2nd s. of Charles Cornwallis, M.P., 4th Baron Cornwallis, and bro. of Hon. Edward, John and Stephen Cornwallis. unm.
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Lt. R.N. 1720; cdr. of Griffin fire-ship.
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Commons 1715-1754
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CORNWALLIS, Hon. James (1701-27)
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Oxford 1644
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CORNWALLIS, Hon. John (1706-68).
Family and Education
b. 23 Dec. 1706, 4th s. of Charles Cornwallis, M.P., 4th Baron Cornwallis, and bro. of Hon. Edward, James and Stephen Cornwallis. educ. Eton 1718. m. Sarah, da. of Rev. Hugh Dale, 1s. 3da.
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Equerry to Prince of Wales c. 1731 – 37.
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Commons 1715-1754
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CORNWALLIS, Hon. John (1706-68)
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