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BINGHAM, Hon. Richard (1764-1839), of St. James’s Place, Mdx.

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b. 4 Dec. 1764,According to R. E. McCalmont, Mems. of the Binghams (1915), 112, though Gent. Mag. (1839), ii. 310 and Crisp’s Vis. of Ireland, v. 102 give 6 Dec. 1765. o.s. of Charles Bingham, 1st Earl of Lucan [I], by Margaret, da. and coh. of James Smith† of Canons Leigh, Devon and St. Audries, Som. educ. Westminster 1777; Christ Church, Oxf. 1781; L. Inn 1784. m. 27 May 1794, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Henry Belasyse, 3rd Earl Fauconberg, div. w. of Bernard Edward Howard, afterwards 12th Duke of Norfolk, 2s. 4da. surv. Styled Lord Bingham 1795-9; suc. fa. as 2nd Earl of Lucan [I] 29 Mar. 1799.
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Rep. peer [I] 1801 – d.

Maj. R. Spelthorne Legion 1803.

Main residence: St. James's Place, Mdx.
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BINGHAM, Hon. Richard (1764-1839)

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BIRCH, Joseph (1755-1833), of Red Hazles, Prescot, nr. Liverpool, Lancs.

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b. 18 June 1755, 1st s. of Thomas Birch, merchant, of Liverpool. m. 6 Mar. 1786, Elizabeth Mary, da. of Benjamin Heywood, merchant banker, of Liverpool 1s. surv. 3da. suc. fa. 1782. cr. Bt. 30 Sept. 1831.
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Capt. Liverpool ind. vols. 1797, maj. 1798.

Main residence: Red Hazles, Prescot, nr. Liverpool, Lancs.
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BIRCH, Joseph (1755-1833)

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BERTIE, Hon. Peregrine Francis (1741-90), of Weston-on-the-Green, Oxon. and Frilsham, Berks.

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b. 13 Mar. 1741, 3rd s. of Willoughby Bertie, 3rd Earl of Abingdon, by Anna Maria, da. of Sir John Collins ?of Chute Lodge, Hants. educ. Westminster 1750; m. 7 May 1790, Elizabeth Hutchins of Yattendon, Berks., s.p. 1da. illegit. suc. cos. Norreys Bertie to Berks. estate 1765.Much of the estate was sold in 1785.
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Lt. RN 1759, cdr. 1762, capt. 1762.

Main residences: Weston-on-the-Green, Oxon; Frilsham, Berks.
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BERTIE, Hon. Peregrine Francis (1741-90)

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BEST, George (1759-1818), of Chilston Park, Kent.

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b. 10 Nov. 1759, 4th surv. s. of James Best, brewer, of Park House, Boxley by Frances, da. and coh. of Richard Shelley of Michelgrove, Suss. educ. Eton 1771-5; Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1779. m. 7 Dec. 1784, Caroline, da. of Edward Scott of Scott’s Hall, Kent, 3s. 3da. suc. uncle Thomas Best 1795.
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Cornet, Kent yeomanry 1794, lt. 1795, capt. 1797–1803.

Main residence: Chilston Park, Kent.
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BEST, George (1759-1818)

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BEST, William Draper (1767-1845), of Wynford Eagle, Dorset.

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b. 13 Dec. 1767, 3rd s. of Thomas Best of Haselbury Plucknett, Som. by w. Betty née Draper.Not the daughter of Sir William Draper, the opponent of ‘Junius’, as stated in Gent. Mag. (1845), i. 431; but seemingly related to him (Add. 27781, f. 148). Perhaps her father was William Draper of Haselbury. educ. Crewkerne sch.; Wadham, Oxf. 1782; M. Temple 1784, called 1789. m. 6 May 1794, Mary Anne, da. of Jerome Knapp of Haberdashers’ Hall, London, company clerk, 4s. 6da. Kntd. 3 June 1819; cr. Baron Wynford 5 June 1829.
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Serjeant-at-law 24 Jan. 1800; King’s serjeant Apr. 1806; recorder, Guildford 1809 – 19; solicitor-gen. to Prince Regent Dec. 1813 – Feb. 1816, attorney-gen. Feb. 1816–19; second justice of Chester 1817 – 18, c.j. Jan. – Nov. 1818; puisne judge, KB Nov. 1818–24; PC 25 May 1824; l.c.j.c.p. Apr. 1824 – June 1829; dep. Speaker of House of Lords 1829.

Main residence: Wynford Eagle, Dorset.
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BEST, William Draper (1767-1845)

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