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CONYERS, Edward (?1693-1742), of Copt Hall, Essex.
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b. ?1693, 2nd s. of John Conyers of Walthamstow, Essex. educ. C.C.C. Oxf. 22 July 1710, aged 17; M. Temple 1707, m. bef. Dec. 1717, Mathilda, da. of William Fermor, M.P., 1st Baron Leominster, 6 ch. incl. 1s. 3da.W. Wright, Essex, ii. 460-1. suc. fa. 1725; cos. John Conyers of Blaston, Leics.; uncle Sir Gerard Conyers, ld. mayor of London, 20 July 1737.
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Main residence: Copt Hall, Essex.
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CONYERS, Edward (?1693-1742)
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CONYERS, John (1650-1725), of Walthamstow, Essex.
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b. 6 Mar. 1650, 1st s. of Tristram Conyers, serjeant-at-law, M.P., of Walthamstow by Winifred, da. of Sir Gilbert Gerrard, 1st Bt., M.P., of Flamberds, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Mdx. educ. Merchant Taylors’ 1663-5; Queen’s, Oxf. 1666; M. Temple 1666, called 1672, bencher 1702. m. (lic. 16 Jan. 1681) Mary, da. and h. of George Lee of Stoke St. Milborough, Salop, 16 ch. incl. 1s. 5da. suc. fa. 1684.
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K.C. c. 1693; chairman of committees of supply and ways and means 1700 – 08, 1710 – 15; high steward, Havering 1714–15.
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Main residence: Walthamstow, Essex.
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CONYERS, John (1650-1725)
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CONYERS, John (1717-75), of Copt Hall, Essex.
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b. 13 Dec. 1717, 1st s. of Edward Conyers of Copt Hall. educ. Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1735. m. (1) Hannah (d. 4 Apr. 1745), da. of Richard Warner of North Elmham, Norf. s.p.; (2) 13 Jan. 1747, cos. Lady Henrietta Frances Fermor, da. of Thomas, 1st Earl of Pomfret, 13 ch.Nichols, Leics. ii (2), p. 457; M. I. at Epping. suc. fa. 1742.
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Verderer of Waltham forest and Essex at d.
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Main residence: Copt Hall, Essex.
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CONYERS, John (1717-75)
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CONYERS, Thomas (?1666-1728), of Elemore, nr. Durham.
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b. ?1666 (aft. 8 Sept.),Genealogist, n.s. xiv. 54, 57-58. 5th s. of Nicholas Conyers of Boulby, Yorks. N.R., and South Biddick, co. Dur., being o.s. by his 3rd w. Margaret, da. and coh. of Nicholas Freville of Hardwick, co. Dur., wid. of Thomas Lambton, gov. of Leeward Is. educ. Trinity, Oxf. 13 May 1684, aged 17; M. Temple 1686. m. (lic. 25 June 1690) Elizabeth, da. and h. of Thomas Hall of Elemore, 1da. who; m. George Baker.
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Equerry to Prince George of Denmark 1704 – 06.
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Main residence: Elemore, nr. Durham.
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Commons 1715-1754
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CONYERS, Thomas (?1666-1728)
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CONYNGHAM, Henry (c.1705-81), of Minster, Kent, and Slane, co. Meath.
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b. c. 1705, 2nd s. of Maj.-Gen. Henry Conyngham of Slane and Mount Charles, co. Donegal by Mary, da. and h. of Sir John Williams, 2nd Bt., of Minster, wid. of Charles Petty, 1st Baron Shelburne [I]. m. Dec. 1744, Ellen, da. and h. of Solomon Merrett of St. Olave’s, Hart St., London, merchant, s.p. suc. bro. 1738. cr. Baron Conyngham [I] 3 Oct. 1753; Visct. Conyngham [I] 20 July 1756; Earl Conyngham [I] 4 Jan. 1781.
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Cornet 4 Drag. Gds., lt. 1725; capt. R. Irish Drags. 1725.
M.P. [I] 1727 – 53; P.C. [I] 27 May 1748.
Main residences: Minster, Kent; Slane, co. Meath.
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CONYNGHAM, Henry (c.1705-81)
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COOKE, Charles (d.1721), of Hackney, Mdx.
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1st s. of Thomas Cooke of Hackney by his w. Margaret; bro. of James Cooke. unm. suc. fa. 1694. Kntd. 24 Jan. 1717.
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Ld. of Trade 1714 – d.; master, Mercers’ Co. 1716; sheriff of London 1716 – 17, alderman 1717.
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Main residence: Hackney, Mdx.
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COOKE, Charles (d.1721)
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COOKE, George (c.1705-68), of Bellamond, or Bellacketts, in Harefield, Mdx.
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b. c. 1705, o.s. of Sir George Cooke of Harefield, chief prothonotary in the court of common pleas, by Anne, da. of Edward Jennings of Dudleston, Salop. educ. I. Temple 1717, called 1728, bencher 1733. m. July 1735, Catherine, da. of Sir Thomas Twisden, 3rd Bt., of East Peckham, Kent, 7s. 1da. suc. fa. 4 Nov. 1740.
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Chief prothonotary in the court of common pleas 1732 – d. steward of anniversary dinner of independent electors of Westminster 1748; jt. paymaster gen. 1766 – d.
Main residence: Bellamond, or Bellacketts, in Harefield, Mdx.
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COOKE, George (c.1705-68)
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