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BURRELL, Merrick (1699-1787), of West Grinstead Park, Suss.
Family and Education
b. 3 Apr. 1699, 4th s. of Peter Burrell of Kelseys, Beckenham, Kent, and yr. bro. of Peter Burrell. educ. Merchant Taylors’ 1713-14. unm. cr. Bt. 15 July 1766, with sp. rem. to his nephew Peter Burrell, M.P.
Offices Held
Director, Bank of England 1742–56 (with statutory intervals), dep. gov. 1756–8, gov. 1758 – 60, director 1760–4.
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Main residence: West Grinstead Park, Suss.
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Commons 1715-1754
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BURRELL, Merrick (1699-1787)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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BURRELL, Peter (1692-1756), of Langley Park, Beckenham, Kent, and Mark Lane, Fenchurch St., London.
Family and Education
b. 6 Aug. 1692, 1st s. of Peter Burrell of Kelseys, Beckenham, Kent by Isabella, da. of John Merrick of Stubbers, North Ockenden, Essex; bro. of Merrick Burrell., educ. Merchant Taylors’ 1704-7. m. 14 Mar. 1723, Amy, da. of Hugh Raymond of Langley, 4s. 2da. suc. fa. 1718.
Offices Held
Director, South Sea Co. 1724 – 33, sub-gov. 1736 – d.; director, Exchange Assurance 1726 – 38; sheriff, Kent 1732–3.
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Main residences: Langley Park, Beckenham, Kent; Mark Lane, Fenchurch St, London.
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Commons 1715-1754
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BURRELL, Peter (1692-1756)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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BURRIDGE, John (?1681-1753), of London and Lyme Regis, Dorset.
Family and Education
b. ?1681,Burridge’s petition to Geo. II, 11 July 1746, Add. 32707, f.405. 1st s. of Robert Burridge of Lyme Regis, merchant, by his w. Mary.Will of John Burridge’s gd.-m., Elizabeth Burridge, pr. 1689, PCC 1 Ent; Cal. Treas. Pprs. 1720-8, p. 146. unm. suc. fa. aft. 1732.
Offices Held
Mayor, Lyme Regis 1726–7.
Main residences: London; Lyme Regis, Dorset.
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Volume
Commons 1715-1754
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BURRIDGE, John (?1681-1753)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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BURROUGHS, William (d. aft. Sept. 1732), of St. James’s, Westminster.
Family and Education
m. 1718, Mary, da. of Henry Cartwright, 1s.A true and exact particular and inventory of all ... the lands ... of Williams Burroughs (London, 1732), pp. 9, 39, 71.
Offices Held
Commissary gen. of stores and provisions in Gt. Britain 1715 – June 1716; comptroller of excise 1715 – Jan. 1716; auditor of the leather duty Dec. 1722 – 10 May 1732; auditor of the coffee, tea and chocolate duty 1724 – 10 May 1732; director, Charitable Corpn. 1726–32.
Main residence: St. James's, Westminster.
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Commons 1715-1754
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BURROUGHS, William (d. after Sept. 1732)
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Oxford 1644
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