Commons 1715-1754

b. aft. 1670. o. surv. s. of Sir Henry Ashurst, 1st Bt., M.P., of Waterstock (e. bro. of Sir William Ashurst, M.P., ld. mayor of London 1693) by Diana, da. of William Paget, 6th Lord Paget. educ. prob. Christ’s, Camb. 1687; M. Temple 1689; travelled 1689. m. bef. 1711, Elizabeth, 2nd and yst. da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Draper, Bt., of Sunninghill, Berks., s.p. suc. fa. 13 Apr. 1711.

b. c. 1639, o.s. of Sir Edward Astley by his 1st cos. Elizabeth, da. of Jacob Astley, 1st Baron Astley. educ. Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1659. m. 6 Feb. 1661, Blanch, da. of Sir Philip Wodehouse, 3rd Bt., M.P., of Kimberley, Norf., 4s. 1da. suc. fa. 1653; his paternal uncle, Sir Isaac Astley, 1st Bt., to family estates of Hillmorton, Warws. and Melton Constable 1659; and to entailed estates of his maternal gd.-fa. Lord Astley 1688. cr. Bt. 25 June 1660.

bap. 24 Jan. 1687, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Richard Astley, 1st Bt., by his 2nd w. Henrietta (d. 1711), da. and coh. of William Borlase, M.P., of Great Marlow, Bucks. m. 27 May 1711, Mary, da. and h. of Francis Prynce of Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, 1s. (d.v.p. and s.p. 1756), 6da. suc. fa. 24 Feb. 1688.

b. ?1704, o.s. of Sir Thomas Aston, 3rd Bt., by Catherine, da. and coh. of William Widdrington of Cheeseburn Grange, Northumb. educ. Corpus Christi, Oxf. 1 Mar. 1722, aged 17. m. Mar. 1736, Rebecca, da. of John Shishe of Greenwich, Kent, s.p. suc. fa. 16 Jan. 1725.

b. aft. 1674, 1st s. of Thomas Austen of Derhams and L. Inn by Arabella, da. and h. of Edward Forset of Ashford, Mdx. and Tyburn Manor, Marylebone. unm. cr. Bt. 16 Nov. 1714.