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MORRIS, John (1735-1814), of Box, nr. Bath, Wilts.
Family and Education
bap. 21 Feb. 1735, o.s. of Rev. John Morris of Marshfield Glos. and Box. educ. Winchester 1746; St. Edmund Hall, Oxf. 1753; M. Temple 1754, called 1759. m. bef. 19 May 1778, Elizabeth ?neé Crook, s.p.s.
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KC 24 Apr. 1782; bencher, M. Temple 1782, reader 1789, treasurer 1792.
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Main residence: Box, nr. Bath, Wilts.
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Commons 1790-1820
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MORRIS, John (1735-1814)
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MORRIS, Robert (d.1816), of Barnwood Court, nr. Gloucester.
Family and Education
1st s. of John Morris of the Upper Sheephouse, Glos. by w. Sarah. m. c.1785, Mary, sis. of Joseph Pierce, supt. of Ordnance, Wilts., 2s. 7da.Gent. Mag. (1807), ii. 986; PCC 626 Wynne. suc. fa. 1788.
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Sheriff, Gloucester 1791–2.
Capt. commdt. Gloucester vol. cav. 1797, 1803 – d.; capt. Glos. yeomanry 1806.
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Main residence: Barnwood Court, nr. Gloucester.
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Commons 1790-1820
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MORRIS, Robert (-d.1816)
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MORRITT, John Bacon Sawrey (1771-1843), of Rokeby, Yorks.
Family and Education
b. st s. of John Sawrey Morritt of Rokeby by Anne, da. of Henry Peirse of Bedale. educ. Manchester g.s. 1781; St. John’s, Camb. 1789, to Paris 1789. foreign tour (Hungary, Turkey, Greece, Italy) 1794-6. m. 19 Nov. 1803, Katherine, da. of Rev. Thomas Stanley rector of Winwick, Lancs., s.p. suc. fa. 1791.
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Sheriff, Yorks. 1806–7.
Lt. R. Lancs. militia 1792 – 94; capt. N. Yorks. vol. cav. 1797, lt.-col. commdt. 1803, lt.-col. commdt. Teesdale vol. inf. 1803.
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Main residence: Rokeby, Yorks.
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Commons 1790-1820
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MORRITT, John Bacon Sawrey (1771-1843)
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MORSHEAD, Sir John, 1st Bt. (1747-1813), of Trenant Park and Lavethan, Cornw.
Family and Education
bap. 4 Aug. 1747, 1st surv. s. of William Morshead of Cartuther by Olympia, da. of John Treise, sis. and h. of Sir Christopher Treise of Lavethan. educ. Oriel, Oxf. 1766. m. 14 Apr. 1778, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Frederick, 3rd Bt., of Hampton, Mdx., 2s. 3da. suc. uncle (Sir) Christopher Treise 1780; fa. 1784; cr. Bt. 22 Jan. 1784.
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Surveyor-gen. to Prince of Wales July 1796-June 1808-ld. warden of the stannaries 1798–1801.
Col. R. Cornw. and Devon Miners 1798 – 1802, brevet col. 1798.
Main residences: Trenant Park; Lavethan, Cornw.
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Commons 1790-1820
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MORSHEAD, Sir John (1747-1813)
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MOSLEY, Sir Oswald, 2nd Bt. (1785-1871), of Rolleston Hall, Staffs.
Family and Education
b. 27 Mar. 1785, 1st s. of Oswald Mosley of Bolesworth Castle, Cheshire by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Rev. Thomas Tonman, rector of Little Budworth, Cheshire. educ. Rugby 1799-1802; Brasenose, Oxf. 1802-6. m. 31 Jan. 1804, Sophia Anne, da. of Sir Edward Every, 8th Bt., of Egginton, Derbys., 3s. 7da. suc. fa. 1789, gdfa. Sir John Parker Mosley of Ancoats, Lancs. and Rolleston, Staffs. as 2nd Bt. 29 Sept. 1798.
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Sheriff, Staffs. 1814–15.
Main residence: Rolleston Hall, Staffs.
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Based on his Family Mems. (1849).
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Commons 1790-1820
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MOSLEY, Sir Oswald (1785-1871)
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