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PRIDEAUX, John (1655-1706), of Soldon, Devon

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b. 22 July 1655, 3rd s. of Sir Peter Prideaux, 3rd Bt.†, of Netherton, Devon; bro. of Sir Edmund Prideaux, 4th Bt.*; educ. Exeter, Oxf. 1672; I. Temple 1675. m. (1) Anne (d. 1703), da. and h. of Humphrey Prideaux of Soldon, s.p.; (2) 28 Mar. 1706, Katherine (d. 1709), da. of John Kelland† of Painsford, Devon, wid. of John Coffin of Portledge, Devon, s.p. Vivian, Vis. Devon, 509, 622; Maclean, Trigg Minor, ii. 230.
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Lt. 10 Ft. by Nov. 1687, capt. 1688.

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PRIDEAUX, John (1655-1706), of Soldon, Devon
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PRIDEAUX, Sir Edmund, 4th Bt. (1647-1720), of Netherton, Devon and Great Stanmore, Mdx.

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b. 4 Apr. 1647, 1st s. of Sir Peter Prideaux, 3rd Bt.†, of Netherton by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Bevill Granville† of Stowe, Cornw., sis. of John Granville†, 1st Earl of Bath; bro. of John Prideaux*. educ. Oriel, Oxf. 1663; I. Temple 1667, called 1680. m. (1) 23 Feb. 1673, Susanna (d. 1687), da. of James Winstanley of Branston, Leics., wid. of John Austin of Derhams, Mdx., 2s. 1da.; (2) c.1695, Elizabeth (d. 1702), da. and coh. of Hon. George Saunderson of South Thoresby, Lincs., 1s.; (3) 5 Sept. 1710, Mary (d. 1723), da. of Spencer Vincent, alderman of London, wid. of (Sir) John Rogers (1st Bt.*), of Wiscombe, Devon, s.p. suc. fa. as 4th Bt. 22 Nov. 1705. Vivian, Vis. Devon, 522.
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Sheriff, Cornw. 1699–1700; stannator, Blackmore 1710. R. Inst. Cornw. Tonkin’s ms hist. Cornw. ii. 244.

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PRIDEAUX, Sir Edmund, 4th Bt. (?1646-1720), of Netherton, Devon.
Main residences: Netherton, Devon; Great Stanmore, Mdx.
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PRIDEAUX, Sir Edmund, 4th Bt. (1647-1720)

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PRICHARD, Sir William (c.1632-1705), of Heydon Yard, The Minories, London, Highgate, Mdx., and Great Linford, Bucks.

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b. c. 1632, 2nd s. and h. of Francis Prichard, of Horsleydown, Southwark, Surr. by Mary, da. of Edward Eggleston. m. by 1669, Sarah (d. 1718), da. of Francis Cooke of Kingsthorpe, Northants. 1s. d.v.p. Kntd. 28 Oct. 1672. Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 280–1; Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. i. 351; Lipscomb, Bucks. iv. 227.
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Freeman, Merchant Taylors’ Co. 1655, asst. 1672, master 1673–4; vice-pres. Hon. Artillery Co. 1681, pres. 1681–90, 1703–d.; pres. St. Bartholomew’s Hosp. by 1687, Nov. 1688–d.; gov. Irish Soc. 1687, Oct. 1688–90; gov. Highgate sch. 1689–d.; trustee, Friendly Soc. 1694; dir. E. I. Co. 1696–7, 1698–1703; asst. R. African Co. 1699–1700.

Alderman, London, 1672–87, Oct. 1688–d., sheriff 1672–3, ld. mayor 1682–3.

Commr. Greenwich Hosp. 1695, taking subscriptions to the land bank, 1696. R. T. D. Sayle, Lord Mayors’ Pageants of Merchant Taylors’ Co. 137; G. A. Raikes, Hist. Hon. Artillery Co. ii. 474–5; Beaven, Aldermen, ii. 106; N. Moore, Hist. St. Bartholomew’s Hosp. 235–6, 345–6; Survey of London, xvii. 142; Add. 38871; 10120, ff. 232–6; K. G. Davies, R. African Co. 386; CSP Dom. 1700–2, p. 358.

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PRICHARD, Sir William (c.1632-1705), of Heydon Yard, The Minories, London, Highgate, Mdx., and Great Linford, Bucks.
Main residences: Heydon Yard, The Minories, London, Highgate, Mdx.; Great Linford, Bucks.
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PRICE, Uvedale Tomkyns (1685-1764), of Poston Lodge and Foxley, Yazor, Herefs.

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b. 17 Sept. 1685, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Robert Price*, and bro. of Thomas Price*. educ. Charterhouse; St. Paul’s by 1703; St. John’s, Camb. 1704; L. Inn 1706; travelled abroad (France, Italy) 1709–12. m. 1714 (with £7,000), Anne, da. and coh. of Ld. Arthur Somerset (2nd s. of Henry†, 1st Duke of Beaufort) of Poston Lodge, 1s. 3da. (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1733. Williams, Parlty. Hist. Herefs. 163; Add. 41843, f. 74; C. J. Robinson, Mansions of Herefs. 242; E. Curll, Life of Robert Price (1734), 4, 9–11; Reg. St. Paul’s Sch. 354; HMC Hodgkin, 90.
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Steward of the courts, Denbigh to 1740. Cal. Treas. Bks. and Pprs. 1739–41, p. 423.

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PRICE, Uvedale (1685-1764), of Foxley, Herefs.
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PRICE, Uvedale Tomkyns (1685-1764)

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PRICE, Thomas (1680-1706), of Foxley, Yazor, Herefs.

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b. 16 Jan. 1680, 1st s. of Robert Price*, and bro. of Uvedale Tomkyns Price*. educ. Westminster; L. Inn 1696; St. John’s, Camb. 1698; travelled abroad (Holland, Germany, Bohemia, Austria, Italy) 1705–; d. unm. DNB (Price, Robert); Cooke, Herefs. iv. 190; Rec. Old Westminsters, ii. 761; E. Curll, Life of Robert Price (1734), 3–4, 39–45, App. 1, 3.
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PRICE, Thomas (1680-1706), of Foxley, Yazor, Herefs.
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PRICE, Roger (1653-1705), of Westbury, nr. Buckingham, Bucks.

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bap. 10 Aug. 1653, 1st s. of Roger Price of Westbury by his w. Anne Sulyard. m. settlement 10 Oct. 1682, Elizabeth (d. 1726), da. of Robert Chevall of Fleet Street, London and Stony Stratford, Bucks., 5s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. 1677. Browne Willis, Buckingham, 356–7; PCC 26 Reeve, 227 Gee; VCH Bucks. iv. 264.
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Sheriff, Bucks. 1680–1.

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PRICE, Roger (1653-1705), of Westbury, nr. Buckingham, Bucks.
Main residence: Westbury, nr. Buckingham, Bucks.
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PRICE, Roger (1653-1705)

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PRICE, Robert (1653-1733), of Foxley, Yazor, Herefs.

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b. 14 Jan. 1653, 1st s. of Thomas Price of Y Giler, Cerrigydruidion, Denb. by Margaret, da. and coh. of Thomas Wynne of Bwlchybeudy, Cerrigydruidion. educ. Shrewsbury; Ruthin g.s.; St. John’s, Camb. 1672; L. Inn 1673, called 1679, bencher 1701; travelled abroad (France, Italy) 1677–9. m. 23 Sept. 1679, Lucy, da. and coh. of Robert Rodd (d. 1681) of Gray’s Inn and Foxley, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da. suc. gdfa. at Bwlchybeudy 1670. E. Curll, Life of Robert Price (1734), 2–3; DWB, 790; Chirk Castle Accts. 1666–1753 ed. Myddelton, 332; DNB; Cooke, Herefs. iv. 190.
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Common councilman, Hereford 1682–3, recorder 1682– Oct. 1688, ?dep. steward 1682, alderman 1683– Oct. 1688; recorder, New Radnor 1683–d.; town clerk, Gloucester 1685–7; steward, Shrewsbury 1685–Jan. 1688. Duncumb, Herefs. i. 361; Williams, Parlty. Hist. Herefs. 161; Curll, 11–12; Owen and Blakeway, Hist. Shrewsbury, i. 494, 498.

Attorney-gen. Glam. Feb.– Dec. 1684, S. Wales Dec. 1684–9; steward to Queen Catherine of Braganza 1685–1702; member, council in the marches of Wales 1686–9; second justice, Brecon circuit 1700– June 1702; serjeant-at-law 1702; baron of Exchequer June 1702–Oct. 1726; j.c.p. Oct. 1726–d. W. R. Williams, Gt. Sess. Wales, 143–4; CSP Dom. Jan.–June 1683, p. 346; 1683–4, p. 275; 1684–5, p. 232; 1685, p. 338; Luttrell, Brief Relation, iv. 184; A. Pulling, Order of the Coif, p. xxiii.

Commr. building 50 new churches 1727. E. G. W. Bill, Q. Anne Churches, p. xxiv.

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PRICE, Robert (1655-1733), of Foxley, Yazor, Herefs.
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PRESTON, Thomas (1647-97), of Holker, Cartmel, Lancs.

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bap. 20 June 1647, 2nd but o. surv. s. of Thomas Preston† of Holker, by Catherine, da. of Sir Gilbert Hoghton, 2nd Bt., of Hoghton Tower, Lancs. educ. St. John’s, Camb. 1665, BA 1669. m. (1) bef. 1670, Mary, da. of George Dodding of Conishead, Lancs. 1s. d.v.p. ; (2) bef. 1685, Elizabeth, da. of Sir Roger Bradshaigh, 1st Bt.†, of Haigh Hall, Lancs., sis. of Sir Roger Bradshaigh, 2nd Bt.*, 1da. suc. fa. 1679. Vis. Lancs. (Chetham Soc. ser. 1, lxxxviii), 235; Cartmel Par. Reg. (Lancs. Par. Reg. Soc. xxviii), 107.
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Freeman, Preston 1662. Preston Guild Rolls (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. ix), 150.

Ensign, Holland regt. 1665.

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PRESTON, Thomas II (1647-97), of Holker, Cartmel, Lancs.
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PRESTON, Thomas (1647-97)

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PRATT, John (1657-1725), of Wilderness Park, Seal, Kent and Great Ormond Street, London

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b. 1657, o. s. of Richard Pratt of Standlake, Oxon. by his 1st w. Elizabeth Skay. educ. Magdalen Hall, Oxf. 1673, Wadham 1674, BA 1676, fellow 1678, MA 1679; I. Temple 1675, called 1682, bencher 1700. m. (1) 17 Nov. 1683, Elizabeth (d. 1705), da. and coh. of Henry Gregory, rector of Middleton Stoney, Oxon., 5s. (3 d.v.p.) 4da.; (2) Elizabeth (d. 1728), da. of Hugh Wilson, vicar of Trefeglwys, Mon. and canon of Bangor, 4s. 4da. suc. fa. 1692; Kntd. 11 Oct. 1714. H. S. Eeles, Ld. Chancellor Camden and his Fam. 1–3, 7–8, 22; IGI, London.
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Serjeant-at-law 1700; j. Kb 1714–18, l.c.j. 1718–d.; commr. great seal 18 Apr.–12 May 1718. Foss, Judges, viii. 58–59.

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PRATT, John (1657-1725), of Wilderness Park, Seal, Kent and Great Ormond Street, London
Main residences: Wilderness Park, Seal, Kent; Great Ormond Street, London.
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PRATT, John (1657-1725)

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PRAED, John (c.1657-1717), of Trevethoe, nr. St. Ives, Cornw.

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b. c. 1657, 2nd s. of James Praed† of Trevethoe and bro. of James Praed*. suc. bro. 1706. Boase, Coll. Cornub. 756.
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PRAED, John (c.1657-1717), of Trevethoe, nr. St. Ives, Cornw.
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PRAED, John (c.1657-1717)

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