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ST. JOHN, Sir St. Andrew, 2nd Bt. (1658-1709), of Woodford, Northants.

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bap. 16 Oct. 1658, 1st s. of Sir Oliver St. John, 1st Bt., of Woodford by Barbara, da. and coh. of John St. Andrew of Gotham, Notts. and East Haddon, Northants. m. 10 Mar. 1681 (aged 22), Jane (d. 1711), da. of Sir William Blois of Grundisburgh Hall, Suff. and Cockfield Hall, Yoxford, Suff., sis. of Sir Charles Blois, 1st Bt.*, 8s. (1 d.v.p.) 7da. (5 d.v.p.). suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 3 Jan. 1662. Collins, Peerage, vi. 748; Add. 34375, f. 26.
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Verderer, Rockingham forest ?-d. Post Boy, 5–9 Apr. 1709.

Main residence: Woodford, Northants.
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ST. JOHN, Henry II (1678-1752), of Bucklebury, Berks.

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b. 16 Sept. 1678, 1st s. of Henry St. John I* by his 1st w. educ. ?Eton 1692, travelled abroad (France, Switzerland, Italy) 1698–9; Padua Univ. 1699. m. (1) 22 May 1701, Frances (d. 1718), da. and coh. of Sir Henry Winchcombe, 2nd Bt.*, s.p.; (2) May 1720, Marie Claire (d. 1750), da. of Armand des Champs, seigneur de Marcilly and wid. of Philip le Valois De Villette, s.p. cr. Visct. Bolingbroke, 7 July 1712, Earl of Bolingbroke in Jacobite peerage, 26 July 1715; suc. fa. 8 Apr. 1742. H. T. Dickinson, Bolingbroke, 2–3; I. Parker, Dissenting Acads. 139; HMC Downshire, i. 777, 785–6.
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Commr. public accts. 1702–4, building 50 new churches 1712–15. Add. 70306–8, commn. of accts. ballot; Cal. Treas. Bks. xvii. 268; xviii. 414; xix. 178–9; E. G. W. Bill, Q. Anne Churches, p. xxiii.

Sec. at war 1704–8; PC, 21 Sept. 1710; sec. of state (northern dept.) Sept. 1710–Aug. 1713, (southern dept.) Aug. 1713–30 Aug. 1714; envoy to France Aug.–Sept. 1712. Boyer, Anne Annals, iii. 2.

Dir. S. Sea Co. 1711–15.

Ld. lt. Essex, Oct. 1712–Jan. 1715; recorder, Harwich, Dec. 1712–Aug. 1715. Essex RO, Harwich bor. recs. 98/5, ff. 121, 159.

Sec. of state to Pretender, July 1715–16.

Main residence: Bucklebury, Berks.
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ST. JOHN, Henry I (1652-1742), of Lydiard Tregoze, Wilts.; Battersea, Surr.; and Berkeley Street, Westminster, Mdx.

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bap. 17 Oct. 1652, 1st s. of Sir Walter St. John, 3rd Bt.*; educ. Eton 1661–8; Caius, Camb. 1668–9, MA (St. John’s) 1669; Oxf. DCL 1702. m. (1) 11 Dec. 1673, Lady Mary (d. 1678), da. and coh. of Robert Rich, 3rd Earl of Warwick, 3s. (2 d.v.p.); (2) 1 Jan. 1687, Angelica Magdalena (d. 1736), da. of Claude Pellissary, treasurer-gen. of the galleys to Louis XIV, wid. of Philip Wharton of Edlington, Yorks., 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da. suc. fa. as 4th Bt. 3 July 1708; cr. Visct. St. John 2 July 1716. H. T. Dickinson, Bolingbroke, 3; J. E. Taylor, Our Lady of Batersey, 322.
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Main residences: Lydiard Tregoze, Wilts.; Battersea, Surr.; Berkeley Street, Westminster, Mdx.
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ST. JOHN, Francis (c.1634-1705), of Thorpe Hall, Longthorpe, nr. Peterborough, Northants.

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b. c. 1634, 1st s. of Oliver St. John†, l.c.j.c.p., of Keysoe, Beds. and Thorpe Hall by his 1st w. Joanna, da. and h. of Sir James Altham of Markshall, Latton, Essex. educ. Emmanuel, Camb. 1648, MA 1650; L. Inn 1648, called 1656. m. (1) Mary, da. and h. of Dionisius Wakering† of Barrow Hall, Great Wakering, Essex, 1s. d.v.p. ; (2) lic. 14 May 1674, Mary, da. of Daniel/Dannet Forth, Brewer, alderman of London 1669–76, 3s. 1da. suc. fa. 1673. Morant, Essex, i. 306; J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London (London and Mdx. Arch. Soc.), 71–72.
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Commr. for trade 1656–7.

Commr. for charitable uses, Peterborough 1656, feoffee for town lands 1656–83; conservator, Bedford level 1666–7. Peterborough Local Admin. (Northants. Rec. Soc. x), 233, 2325, 246; S. Wells, Drainage of Bedford Level, i. 458.

Main residence: Thorpe Hall, Longthorpe, nr. Peterborough, Northants.
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ST. AUBYN, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (1670-1714), of Clowance and St. Michael’s Mount, Cornw.

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bap. 13 Jan. 1670, 1st s. of Sir John St. Aubyn, 1st Bt.†, by Anne, da. and coh. of James Jenkyn of Trekenning, Cornw. m. 22 May 1695, Mary, da. and coh. of Peter de la Haye of St. Margaret’s, Westminster, Mdx. 6s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. by June 1687. Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 439.
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Sheriff, Cornw. 1704–5.

Main residence: Clowance and St. Michael’s Mount, Cornw.
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ST. AUBYN, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (1670-1714)

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SACKVILLE, Thomas (1622-93), of Sedlescombe, Suss.

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bap. 30 June 1622, 2nd s. of Sir Thomas Sackville of Sedlescombe by his 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of Samuel Boys of Hawkhurst, Kent. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1637. m. by 1662, Margaret, da. of Sir Henry Compton† of Brambletye, Suss., wid. of Anthony Roper of Eltham, Kent, s.p. suc. bro. John 1645. Add. 5697, f. 116v; Berry, Suss. Ped. 300–1.
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Capt. of ft. (Royalist) 1642–3. SP 23/115/465.

Yeoman of the removing wardrobe 1689–d.

Main residence: Sedlescombe, Suss.
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SACKVILLE, Thomas (1622-93)

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SACHEVERELL, William (c.1638-91), of Barton, Notts. and Morley, Derbys.

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b. c. 1638, 2nd but o. surv. s. of Henry Sacheverell of Barton by Joyce, da. and h. of Francis Mandfield of Hugglescote Grange, Leics. educ. G. Inn 30 Dec. 1667, called ex gratia 12 Nov. 1679. m. (1) bef. 1662, Mary (d. 1674), da. of William Staunton of Staunton, Notts., 5s. (4 d.v.p.) 4da. (2 d.v.p.); (2) 18 Dec. 1676, Jane, da. of Sir John Newton, 2nd Bt., of Culverthorpe, Haydor, Lincs. and Barrscourt, Glos., 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. 1662. Add. 6696, f. 75; 6667, ff. 254–6; info. from Dr D. F. Lemmings; Vis. Notts. 1662–4 (Harl. Soc. n.s. v), 84; Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. i. 191; S. Fox, Church of St. Matthew, Morley, 17.
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Commr. for recusants, Derbys. 1675, for inquiry into recusancy fines, Notts., Derbys. and Lincs. Cal. Treas. Bks. viii. 1806.

Ld. of Admiralty Mar. 1689–Jan. 1690.

Main residences: Barton, Notts.; Morley, Derbys.
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SACHEVERELL, William (c.1638-91)

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SACHEVERELL, Robert (1669-1714), of Barton, Notts. and Morley, Derbys.

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bap. 5 Aug. 1669, o. surv. s. of William Sacheverell* by 1st w. educ. Derby sch. 1682; privately at Derby (Mr Ogden); Trinity, Camb. 1687; I. Temple 1690. m. (1) Elizabeth (d. 1702), da. and coh. of Harvey Staunton of Staunton, Notts., 2s. d.v.p. 3da. (1 ); (2) 27 Nov. 1705, Anne, da. of Thomas Marshall of Barton, 1da.; 1ch. illegit. by Mary Castle. suc. fa. 1691. Add. 6667, f. 254; 6696, f. 75; Derby Sch. Reg. ed. Tacchella, 6; info. from Dr D. F. Lemmings; G. Sitwell, Letters of Sitwells and Sacheverells, ii. 137–59.
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Guardian, Plumptre hosp. 1696–1704; freeman, Nottingham 1698. J. Bramley, Hist. Plumptre Hosp. 21; Notts. RO, card index of freemen.

Main residences: Barton, Notts.; Morley, Derbys.
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SACHEVERELL, Robert (1669-1714)

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RYDER, Martin (c.1645-1723), of the Middle Temple

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b. c. 1645, 1st s. of John Ryder of Bickleigh, Devon. educ. Exeter, Oxf. matric. 17 July 1663, aged 17; M. Temple 1663, called 1671, bencher 1692, reader 1693, treasurer 1703. m. 2s.
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Recorder, Dartmouth by 1678; common councilman, Plymouth 1696. CSP Dom. 1678, p. 180; 1696, p. 424.

Main residence: the Middle Temple.
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RYDER, Martin (c.1645-1723)

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RUSSELL, Hon. Robert (c.1644-1703), of Covent Garden, Mdx.

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b. c. 1644, 5th but 2nd surv. s. of Sir William Russell†, 5th Earl and 1st Duke of Bedford; bro. of Hon. Edward*, Hon. James* and Hon. William Russell†. educ. travelled abroad (France, Italy, Germany, Low Countries) 1660–6; Padua Univ. 1664. m. 1690, his cos. Letitia, da. of Hon. Edward Russell of Corney House, Chiswick, wid. of Thomas Cheke of Pirgo, Essex, s.p. Styled Ld. Robert Russell aft. 11 May 1694. J. H. Wiffen, Mems. Russell Fam. ii. 161, 222–3; G. Scott Thomson, Life in a Noble Household, 96–110.
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Clerk of the pipe 1689–d.

Main residence: Covent Garden, Mdx.
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RUSSELL, Hon. Robert (c.1644-1703)

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