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THOMPSON, Francis (c.1655-93), of Humbleton, Yorks.

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b. c. 1655, 1st s. of William Thompson I*. educ. Brentwood g.s.; St. John’s, Camb. adm. 16 June 1671, aged 15. m. lic. 26 Nov. 1669, Arabella, da. and h. of Sir Edmund Alleyn, 2nd Bt., of Hatfield Peverel, Essex, 1s. suc. fa. 1692. Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. iii. 43.
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Main residence: Humbleton, Yorks.
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THOMPSON, Edward (c.1639-1701), of York and Sheriff Hutton Park, Yorks.

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b. c. 1639, 5th s. of Richard Thompson of Kilham, Yorks. by Anne, da. of Edward Nelthorpe of Beverley, Yorks.; bro. of Sir Henry Thompson†. m. 5 May 1673, Frances, da. and coh. of Leonard Thompson, merchant, of York, wid. of Edward Slater of Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks., 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 1da. Foster, Yorks. Peds.; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ed. Clay, iii. 149; Cal. Treas. Bks. xiii. 108.
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Freeman, York 1672, alderman 1681–5, Nov. 1688–d., ld. mayor 1683–4; dep.-master, York mint 1696–aft.1698. York Freemen (Surtees Soc. cii), ii. 140; Hildyard, York, 126–7, 129, 131, 140.

Main residences: York; Sheriff Hutton Park, Yorks.
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THOMPSON, Anthony (1641-1721), of Trumpington, Cambs.

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bap. 31 Aug. 1641, 1st and o. surv. s. of James Thompson, of Huntingdons, Trumpington, sheriff, Cambs. and Hunts. 1668–9, by Sarah, da. of George Greenwood of Chastleton, Oxon. educ. Emmanuel, Camb. 1657; M. Temple 1659, called 1668. m. lic. 21 Feb. 1677, Mary (d. 1739), da. and coh. of Roger Lambert (d. 1679), Embroiderer, of Whitefriars, St. Dunstan-in-the-West, London, 4s. (3 d.v.p.) 3da. (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1670. The Gen. iii. 313; VCH Cambs. viii. 255; M.T. Adm. i. 163; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 811, 1331; Cambs. RO (Cambridge), Trumpington par. reg. (bp.’s trans.); J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London (London and Mdx. Arch. Soc.), 104; A. Gibbons, Ely Episcopal Recs. 368; MIs Cambs. ed. Palmer, 15.
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Freeman, Cambridge 1689. Cambs. RO (Cambridge), Cambridge bor. recs. common day bk. 1681–1722, p. 148.

Main residence: Trumpington, Cambs.
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THOMAS, Sir William, 1st Bt. (1641-1706), of Folkington, Suss.

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bap. 29 July 1641, 1st s. of William Thomas of West Dean, Suss. by Katherine, da. of George Rose of Eastergate, Suss. educ. Oriel, Oxf. 1659. m. Barbara (d. 1697), da. and coh. of Sir Herbert Springet, 1st Bt.†, of Boyle Place, Ringmer, Suss., s.p. suc. fa. 1655; cr. Bt. 23 July 1660. IGI, Suss.; Vis. Suss. (Harl. Soc. liii), 145; Suss. Arch. Colls. lxx. 147.
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Main residence: Folkington, Suss.
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THOMAS, Sir William, 1st Bt. (1641-1706)

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TENCH, Fisher (c.1673-1736), of Low Leyton, Essex and Hatton Garden, Mdx.

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b. c. 1673, 5th but o. surv. s. of Nathaniel Tench of Low Leyton, gov. Bank of Eng. 1699–1701, by his 2nd w. Anne, da. of William Fisher, alderman of London 1661–2, and sis. and h. to her bro. Thomas Fisher. educ. I. Temple 1690; Sidney Sussex, Camb. adm. 22 July 1690, aged 17. m. 17 Dec. 1696, Elizabeth (d. 1738), da. of Robert Bird of Staple Inn, 5s. (4 d.v.p.) 4da. (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1710; cr. Bt. 8 Aug. 1715.
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Sheriff, Essex 1711–12.

Commr. taking subscriptions to S. Sea Co. 1711; asst. R. African Co. 1711, sub-gov. 1716; dir. S. Sea Co. 1715–18; manager, Charitable Corp. 1725. N. and Q. clxxix. 40; Beaven, Aldermen, i. 162; IGI, London; Pittis, Present Parl. 352; K. G. Davies, R. African Co. 389.

Main residences: Low Leyton, Essex; Hatton Garden, Mdx.
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TENCH, Fisher (c.1673-1736)

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TEMPLE, Sir Richard, 4th Bt. (1675-1749), of Stowe, Bucks.

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b. 24 Oct. 1675, 1st s. of Sir Richard Temple, 3rd Bt.*; educ. Christ’s, Camb. 1694. m. ?1715, Anne (d. 1760), da. of Edmund Halsey*, s.p. suc. fa. as 4th Bt. 10 May 1697; cr. Baron Cobham 19 Oct. 1714, Visct. Cobham 23 May 1718. Verney Letters 18th Cent. ii. 169.
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High steward, Buckingham 1697–d.; ld. lt. Bucks. 1728–38. Bucks. RO, Buckingham corp. recs. vol. 21.

Col. of ft. 1702–10, 4 Hussars 1710–13, 1 R. Drags. 1715–21, 1 Drag. Gds. 1721–33, 1 tp. horse Grenadier Gds. 1742–?5, 5 Drag. Gds. 1744–5, 10 R. Hussars 1745–d.; brig.-gen. 1706, maj.-gen. 1709, lt.-gen. 1710, gen. 1735, f.m. 1742; comptroller clothing the army 1708, army accts. 1722. N. B. Leslie, Suc. of Cols. 5, 7, 12, 15, 19, 25; Post Boy, 17–19 Feb. 1708; HMC Townshend, 138.

Envoy extraordinary to Vienna Oct. 1714–May 1715; constable, Windsor Castle 1716–23; gov. of Jersey 1723–d.; PC 6 July 1716.

Main residence: Stowe, Bucks.
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TEMPLE, Sir Richard, 4th Bt. (1675-1749)

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TEMPLE, Sir Richard, 3rd Bt. (1634-97), of Stowe, Bucks.

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b. 28 Mar. 1634, o. s. of Sir Peter Temple†, 2nd Bt., of Stowe and Burton Dassett, Warws. by 2nd w. Christian, da. and coh. of Sir John Leveson† of Trentham, Staffs. educ. Emmanuel, Camb. 1648; G. Inn 1648. m. 25 Aug. 1675 (with £4,000), Mary (d. 1727), da. of Henry Knapp of Woodcote, South Stoke, Oxon. 4s. 6da. (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. 12 Sept. 1653; KB 18 Apr. 1661. Collins, Peerage, ii. 413; Verney Mems. 17th Cent. ii. 290; Huntingdon Lib. Q. vi. 256, 291; O. G. Knapp, Knapp Fams. 86.
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Commr. settling trade with Scotland 1668; customs 1672–85, 1689–94; member, council of foreign plantations 1671–2. Cal. Treas. Bks. iii. 1054; ix. 82; x. 739.

High steward, Buckingham 1684– Feb. 1688, Nov. 1688–d. Bucks. RO, Buckingham corp. recs. vol. 21.

Main residence: Stowe, Bucks.
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TEMPLE, Sir Richard, 3rd Bt. (1634-97)

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TEMPEST, William (1654-1700), of Old Durham, co. Dur.

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bap. 31 Jan. 1654, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of John Tempest† of Old Durham by Elizabeth, da. and h. of John Heath of Old Durham. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1670; L. Inn 1671. m. 23 Dec. 1677, Elizabeth (d. 1728), da. of one Sudbury, draper of Coggeshall, Essex, sis. of Sir John Sudbury, 1st Bt., of Eldon, co. Dur., 6s. (2 d.v.p.) 7da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1697. Surtees, Dur. iv(2), 93.
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Capt. of ft. Henry Cavendish† (Earl of Ogle) 1673–4, (Duke of Newcastle) Sept. 1688–Jan. 1689.

Commr., recusants co. Dur. 1675, superstitious uses co. Dur. 1690; freeman, Durham 1674; mayor, Hartlepool 1681–2, 1687–8, 1693–4; receiver-gen. hearth tax, Northumb., co. Dur., Cumb. and Westmld. 1686–Sept. 1688. Cal. Treas. Bks. viii. 749; ix. 530, 1849; Surtees, iv(2), 23; C. Sharp, Hist. Hartlepool, 74–75.

Main residence: Old Durham, co. Dur.
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TEMPEST, William (1654-1700)

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TEMPEST, John (1679-1738), of Old Durham, co. Dur.

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bap. 17 Apr. 1679, 1st s. of William Tempest*. m. 24 June 1706, Jane (d. 1736), da. and h. of Richard Wharton, 2s. 3da. suc. fa. 1700. Surtees, Dur. iv(2), 93.
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Freeman, Durham 1700. Ibid. 23.

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TEMPEST, John (1679-1738)

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TAYLOR, Sir Thomas, 2nd Bt. (1657-96), of Park House, Maidstone and Shadoxhurst, Kent

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b. 19 Aug. 1657, o. s. of Sir Thomas Taylor, 1st Bt., of Maidstone and Shadoxhurst by Elizabeth, da. of George Haule of Maidstone. educ. St. John’s Oxf. 1675. m. 6 Oct. 1692, Alicia (d. 1734), da. of Sir Richard Colepeper, 2nd Bt., of Preston Hall, Aylesford, Kent, wid. of Herbert Stapley† of Patcham, Suss., 1s. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 1665. IGI, Kent; Arch. Cant. xvii. 255–6; N. and Q. ser. 11, ix. 84.
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Cornet of horse, Ld. Gerard’s regt. 1678–9; capt. indep. tp. 1685; gov. Upnor Castle 1695–d. CSP Dom. 1694–5, p. 374; 1696, p. 435.

Asst. Rochester Bridge 1688–94, warden 1690. Info. from Mr P. F. Cooper, Bridge Clerk, Rochester Bridge Trust.

Main residences: Park House, Maidstone; Shadoxhurst, Kent.
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TAYLOR, Sir Thomas, 2nd Bt. (1657-1696)

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