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BOUVERIE, Hon. William (1725-76), of Longford Castle, Wilts.

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b. 26 Feb. 1725, 1st s. of Sir Jacob Bouverie, 3rd Bt., 1st Visct. Folkestone. educ. Winchester 1733-42; Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1743. m. (1) 18 Jan. 1748, Harriet (d. 29 May 1750), da. and h. of Sir Mark Stewart Pleydell, 1st Bt., of Coleshill, Berks., 1s.; (2) 5 Sept. 1751, Rebecca (d. 4 May 1764), da. of John Alleyne of Barbados, 4s. 2da.; (3) 22 July 1765, Anne, da. of Sir Thomas Hales, 3rd Bt., wid. of Anthony Duncombe, 1st Lord Feversham, 2da. suc. fa. as 2nd Visct. 17 Feb. 1761; cr. Earl of Radnor 31 Oct. 1765.
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Recorder, Salisbury 1761 – d.

Main residence: Longford Castle, Wilts.
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BOUVERIE, Hon. William (1725-76)

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BOUVERIE, Sir Jacob, 3rd Bt. (?1694-1761), of Longford Castle, Wilts.

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b. ?1694, 2nd s. of Sir William des Bouverie, 1st Bt., and yr. bro. of Sir Edward des Bouverie, 2nd Bt.. educ. M. Temple 1709; Ch. Ch. Oxf. 20 Oct. 1711, aged 17. m. (1) 31 Jan. 1724, Mary (d. 16 Nov. 1739), da. and h. of Bartholomew Clarke, of Delapré Abbey, Northants., 2s. 4da.; (2) 21 Apr. 1741, Elizabeth, da. of Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney, 2s. suc. to Kent estates of uncle Jacob des Bouverie 1722 and bro. as 3rd Bt. 21 Nov. 1736; took name of Bouverie in lieu of des Bouverie by Act of Parliament 1737; cr. Visct. Folkestone and Baron Longford 29 June 1747.
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Recorder, Salisbury 1743 – d.; 1st pres. of the Soc. of Arts 1755 – d.

Main residence: Longford Castle, Wilts.
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BOUVERIE, Sir Jacob (?1694-1761)

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BOWES, George (1701-60), of Streatlam Castle, Co. Dur.

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b. 21 Aug. 1701, 3rd s. of Sir William Bowes, M.P., of Streatlam Castle by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir Francis Blakiston, 3rd Bt., of Gibside, co. Dur. educ. G. Inn 1719. m. (1) Oct. 1729, Eleanor (d. 14 Dec. 1742), da. and h. of Hon. Thomas Verney (s. of George, 12th Lord Willoughby de Broke), s.p.; (2) 13 June 1743, Mary, da. and h. of Edward Gilbert of Paulswalden, Herts., 1da. suc. bro. 1722.
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Mayor of Hartlepool 1732, 1743, 1754; of Durham 1739.

Main residence: Streatlam Castle, Co. Dur.
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BOWES, George (1701-60)

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BOSCAWEN, Hon. John (1714-67), of Hanover Sq., London.

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b. 2 Jan. 1714, 5th s. of Hugh Boscawen, 1st Visct. Falmouth, and bro. of Hon. Edward, George and Hugh Boscawen. educ. perhaps Eton 1728. m. 29 Dec. 1748, Thomasine, da. of Robert Surman, merchant, of Valentine House, Essex, 1s.
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Cornet 1 Drag. Gds. 1736; page of honour to George II 1738; lt. 1742; exempt and capt. 3 Horse Gds. 1742 – 46; capt. and lt.-col. 1 Ft. Gds. 1748; col. 1758; col. 75 Ft. 1758 – 61; col. 45 Ft. 1761 – d. maj.-gen. 1761.

Master of the horse to Duke of Cumberland 1747 – 57; groom of the bedchamber to Duke of Cumberland 1757 – 65; gov. Jersey 1760 – d.

Main residence: Hanover Sq., London.
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BOSCAWEN, Hon. John (1714-67)

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BOSCAWEN, Hon. Hugh (1707-82).

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b. 20 Mar. 1707, 1st s. of Hugh Boscawen, 1st Visct. Falmouth, and bro. of Hon. Edward, George and John Boscawen. m. 6 May 1736, Hannah Catherine Maria, da. of Thomas Smith of Worplesdon, nr. Guildford, Surr. wid. of Richard Russell, s.p. legit. suc. fa. as 2nd Visct. 25 Oct. 1734.
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Capt. of yeomen of the guard 1747 – d.; maj.-gen. 1755; lt.-gen. 1759; gen. 1772; P.C. 15 Dec. 1756; v.-adm. Cornw. 1761–d. Recorder, Falmouth.

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BOSCAWEN, Hon. Hugh (1707-82)

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BOTELER, John (1684-1774), of Watton Woodhall, nr. Hertford.

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b. 1684, o.s. of Capt. John Boteler by Frances, da. of Sir Edward Atkyns, ld. chief baron of the Exchequer. m. Anne Goodwin, 1s. suc. cos. Philip Boteler 1712.
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Commr. of the equivalent July 1717 – Apr. 1719.

Main residence: Watton Woodhall, nr. Hertford.
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BOTELER, John (1684-1774)

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