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BURROUGHS, William (?1753-1829), of Castle Bagshaw, co. Cavan.
Family and Education
b. ?1753, 3rd s. of Ven. Lewis Burroughs, DD, archdeacon of Derry, by Mary, da. of Richard Cane of Larabrian, co. Kildare. educ. Trinity, Dublin 9 July 1771, aged 18; M. Temple 1775, called [I] 1778, [GB] 1803. m. 19 June 1782, Letitia, da. of William Newburgh of Ballyhaise and Drumcarn, co. Cavan, 1s. d.v.p. 3da. cr. Bt. 1 Dec. 1804.
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Adv.-gen. Bengal Jan. 1792 – Dec. 1801, puisne judge Feb. 1806–16; bencher, M. Temple 1822, reader 1824.
Main residence: Castle Bagshaw, co. Cavan, [I].
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Commons 1790-1820
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BURROUGHS, William (?1753-1829)
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BURROW, Edward (1726-1800), of Bromley, Kent.
Family and Education
b. 21 Nov. 1726, 1st s. of Joseph Burrow, collector of customs, Whitehaven, Cumb. by w. Ann Bodle of Brigham, Cumb. m. (1) July 1756, Anne (d.1796), da. of Thomas Broadley of Ferriby and Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks., 1s. 2da.; (2) Margaret.PCC 841 Adderley. suc. fa. 1775.
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Collector of customs, Kingston-upon-Hull by 1756 – 66, Glasgow in 1774; surveyor-gen. of customs c.1790–6.
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Main residence: Bromley, Kent.
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J. R. E. Borron, ‘The Burroughs of Carleton Hall’, Trans. Cumb. and Westmld. Antiq. and Arch. Soc. n.s. lxix. 179-204.
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BURROW, Edward (1726-1800)
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BURTON, Francis (1744-1832), of Edworth, Beds.
Family and Education
b. May 1744, o.s. of Col. Francis Burton of Knightsbridge, Mdx. by 2nd w. Mary, da. and coh. of William Laremer of Knightsbridge.PCC 162 Searle. educ. Westminster; Christ Church, Oxf. 1760; L. Inn 1761, called 1768. m. 1 Jan. 1788, Catherine, da. and coh. of Nicholas Halhead of Woodstock, Oxon., s.p. suc. fa. 1753.
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KC 18 Jan. 1778; bencher, L. Inn 1778, treasurer 1792; recorder, New Woodstock 1780 – 1802; second justice of Chester circuit 1788 – 1817; dep. recorder, Oxford 1778 – 97, recorder 1797 – 1801; commr. for building new churches 1818; charity commr. 1819–20.
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Main residence: Edworth, Beds.
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Commons 1790-1820
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BURTON, Francis (1744-1832)
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BURTON, Hon. Francis Nathaniel (1766-1832), of Buncraggy, co. Clare.
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b. 26 Dec. 1766, 2nd s. of Francis Pierpoint Burton, 2nd Baron Conyngham [I], by Elizabeth, da. of Nathaniel Clements, MP [I], sis. of Robert, 1st Earl of Leitrim [I]. m. 3 June 1801, Hon. Valentina Alicia Lawless, da. of Nicholas, 1st Baron Cloncurry [I], 2s. KCH 1822; GCH 1824.
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MP [I] 1790 – 1800.
Lt. gov. Lower Canada Nov. 1808–32.
Gov. co. Clare 1805; col. co. militia 1797 – d.
Main residence: Buncraggy, co. Clare, [I].
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Commons 1790-1820
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BURTON, Hon. Francis Nathaniel (1766-1832)
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BURTON, William Henry (1739-1818), of Burton Hall, co. Carlow.
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b. 16 July 1739, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Benjamin Burton, MP [I], of Burton Hall by Lady Anne Ponsonby, da. of Brabazon, 1st Earl of Bessborough [I]. educ. Kilkenny sch. 1746; Trinity, Dublin 1755. m. 12 Dec. 1765, Mary, da. of Henry Aston of East Aston, co. Wicklow, 2s. 1da. suc. fa. 1763.
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MP [I] 1761 – 1800.
Capt. 13 Drag. 1766 – 70.
Trustee, linen board [I] 1792; commr. of treasury [I] Apr. 1806–7.
Gov. co. Carlow 1767.
Main residence: Burton Hall, co. Carlow, [I].
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Commons 1790-1820
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BURTON, William Henry (1739-1818)
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