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LAWLEY, Sir Robert, 5th Bt. (1736-93), of Canwell Priory, Staffs.

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bap. 22 Mar. 1736, o. surv. s. of Sir Robert Lawley, 4th Bt., of Canwell Priory by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Lambert Blackwell, 1st Bt., of Sprowston Hall, Norf. educ. Westminster 1748; Emmanuel, Camb. 1753. m. 11 Aug. 1764, Jane, da. of Beilby Thompson of Escrick, Yorks., sis. and h. of Beilby Thompson, 3s. 4da. suc. fa. as 5th Bt. 28 Nov. 1779.
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Main residence: Canwell Priory, Staffs.
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LAWLEY, Sir Robert, 6th Bt. (1768-1834), of Canwell Priory, Staffs.

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b. 1768, 1st s. of Sir Robert Lawley, 5th Bt. m. 16 Sept. 1793, Anne Maria, da. of Joseph Denison, banker, of Denbies, Surr., s.p. suc. fa. as 6th Bt. 12 Mar. 1793; cr. Baron Wenlock 10 Sept. 1831.
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Ensign 1 Ft. Gds. 1787, ret. 1791; sometime equerry to Duke of Cumberland.

Capt. Warws. militia 1793; maj. commdt. Tamworth vols. 1803, lt.-col. commdt. 1803; lt.-col. commdt. S. Staffs. militia 1809.

Sheriff, Staffs. 1797–8.

Main residence: Canwell Priory, Staffs.
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LAWLEY, Sir Robert (1768-1834)

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LAWSON, Marmaduke (1793-1823), of Boroughbridge Hall, Yorks.

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b. 1793, 1st s. of Rev. Marmaduke Lawson, rector of Sproatley by Barbara Isabella, da. of John Wilkinson of the M. Temple, h. of Rev. James Wilkinson of Boroughbridge Hall. educ. Shrewsbury; St. John’s, Camb. 1811; Pitt scholar 1814; fellow, Magdalene, Camb. 1815. unm. suc. fa. 1814.
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Capt. N. regt. W. Riding yeomanry 1817.

Main residence: Boroughbridge Hall, Yorks.
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LAWSON, Marmaduke (1793-1823)

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LEACH, John (1760-1834), of 10 New Square, Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx. and Seaford, Suss.

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b. 28 Aug. 1760, 2nd s. of Richard Leach, ironmonger, of Bedford by w. Frances Green.Bedford (St. Paul) par. reg. educ. Bedford g.s.; M. Temple 1785, called 1790. unm. Kntd. 17 Jan. 1818.
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KC and bencher, M. Temple 1807, reader 1810, treasurer 1818; chancellor of duchy of Cornwall Feb. 1816 – Jan. 1820; c.j. Chester circuit Aug. 1817 – Jan. 1818, PC 30 Dec. 1817, vice-chancellor Jan. 1818 – May 1827, master of rolls May 1827 – d.; member of judicial committee of Privy Council 1833.

Recorder, Seaford 1795 – d.

Main residences: 10 New Square, Lincoln's Inn, Mdx.; Seaford, Suss.
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LEACH, John (1760-1834)

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LEADER, William (1767-1828), of 14 Queen Street, Westminster and Lower House, Putney Hill, Surr.

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b. 19 Oct. 1767, o.s. of William Leader, coachmaker to the Prince of Wales,Gent. Mag. (1798), i. 449; Prince of Wales Corresp. ii. 665. of 37 Liquor Pond Street, St. Andrew’s, Holborn and 32 Bedford Row, Mdx. by w. Mary.He remembered in his will Robert Lucas, ‘my wife’s relation, now my partner’. (His sis. Mary Rose m. John Maberly.); educ. Eton 1779-81. m. Mary (d. 7 May 1833, aged 72), 2s. 4da. suc. fa. 1798.
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Main residences: 14 Queen Street, WestminsterJ. T. Leader, Rough and Rambling Notes Chiefly on My Early Life (Florence 1899); Manning and Bray, Surr. iii. 298.; Lower House, Putney Hill, Surr.
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LEADER, William (1767-1828)

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