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MORDAUNT, John, Lord Mordaunt (c.1681-1710).

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b. c. 1681, 1st s. of Charles, 1st Earl of Monmouth and 3rd Earl of Peterborough, by his 1st w.; bro. of Hon. Henry Mordaunt*. educ. travelled abroad (Holland) 1699; Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 7 Dec. 1699, aged 18. m. c. Sept. 1705, Lady Frances (d. 1715), da. of Charles Powlett I*, 2nd Duke of Bolton, sis. of Charles Powlett II*, 2s. PRO 30/24/20, ff. 26–28; Collins, Peerage, iii. 318; HMC Cowper, iii. 64.
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Capt. and lt.-col. Gren. Gds. 1703– Aug. 1704; col. 21 Ft. (Scots Fusiliers) Aug. 1704–June 1706, Sept. 1709–d., 28 Ft. June 1706–Sept. 1709; brig.-gen. 1710.

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MORDAUNT, John, Lord Mordaunt (c.1681-1710).
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MORDAUNT, John, Ld. Mordaunt (c.1681-1710)

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MORDAUNT, Sir John, 5th Bt. (bef.1649-1721), of Walton D’Eiville, Warws.; Massingham Parva, Norf.; and St. James’s, Westminster, Mdx.

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b. bef. 1649, 2nd s. of Sir Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Bt. (d. 1648), by Catherine, da. of Sir Lionel Tollemache, 2nd Bt., of Helmingham, Suff. m. (1) lic. 13 June 1678, aged 21, Anne (d. 1692), da. of William Risley of the Friary, Bedford, 1da. d.v.p. ; (2) lic. 8 June 1695, Penelope (d. 1733), da. of Sir George Warburton, 1st Bt., of Arley, Cheshire, 2s. 4da. (2 ). suc. bro. as 5th Bt. 24 Apr. 1665. Dugdale, Warws. 574, 577; Mar. Lic. Fac. Off. (Harl. Soc. xxiv), 215; PCC 101 Marlboro’.
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MORDAUNT, Sir John, 5th Bt. (bef.1649-1721), of Walton D’Eiville, Warws.; Massingham Parva, Norf.; and St. James’s, Westminster, Mdx.
Main residences: Walton D’Eiville, Warws.; Massingham Parva, Norf.; St. James’s, Westminster, Mdx.
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MORDAUNT, Sir John, 5th Bt. (bef. 1649-1721)

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MORDAUNT, Hon. Henry (c.1682-1710).

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b. c. 1682, 2nd s. of Charles, 1st Earl of Monmouth and 3rd Earl of Peterborough, by his 1st w. Carey, da. of Sir Alexander Fraser, 1st Bt., of Dores, Inverness; bro. of John Mordaunt*, Ld. Mordaunt, and nephew of Hon. Harry Mordaunt*. unm. F. S. Russell, Earl of Peterborough, ii. 91; Charnock, Biog. Navalis, iv. 274
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?Sewer, Queen’s household by 1691–4; lt. RN c. 1695, capt. 1703. Charnock, 274.

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MORDAUNT, Hon. Henry (c.1682-1710).
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MORDAUNT, Hon. Harry (1663-1720).

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b. 29 Mar. 1663, 2nd s. of John, 1st Visct. Mordaunt by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Thomas Carey, 2nd s. of Robert Carey†, 1st Earl of Monmouth; bro. of Charles, 1st Earl of Monmouth and 3rd Earl of Peterborough. educ. M. Temple 1674; Westminster (KS) by 1676; Christ Church, Oxf. 1680, BA 1684. m. (1) Margaret (d. 1706), illegit. da. of Sir Thomas Spencer, 3rd Bt., of Yarnton, Oxon., 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da.; (2) Penelope, da. and h. of William Tipping of Ewelme, Oxon., 1da.
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Ensign by 1689, capt. 1 Drag. Gds. by 1693– Apr. 1694, col. regt. of ft. Apr. 1694–Aug. 1698, marines Aug. 1698–May 1699, 1702– May 1703, ft. May 1703–13; c.-in-c. Guernsey 1697, 1702; treasurer of Ordnance 1699– June 1702, 1705–12, Dec. 1714–d.; brig.-gen. 1704, maj.-gen. 1706, lt.-gen. 1709.

Conservator, Forest of Dean 1698–1712. Rec. Old Westminsters, ii. 661–2; Supp. 103; Collins, Peerage, iii. 328; E. G. S. Reilly, Hist. Anecs. 67; PCC 15 Shaller; CSP Dom. 1689–90, p. 58; 1693, p. 145; 1694–5, p. 20; Cal. Treas. Bks. xiii. 216; xv. 139; xxvi. 456; H. Tomlinson, Guns and Govt. 225–6.

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MORDAUNT, Hon. Harry (?1663-1720).
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MORDAUNT, Hon. Harry (1663-1720)

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MOORE, Arthur (c.1666-1730), of Bloomsbury Square, Mdx., and Fetcham Park, Surr.

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b. c. 1666. m. (1) 17 Mar. 1692, Susannah (d. 23 Feb. 1695), da. of Dr Edward Browne of Crane Court, London, 2da. d.v.p. ; (2) 4 Nov. 1696, aged about 30, Theophila, da. and h. of William Smythe, of Devonshire Street, Holborn, Mdx., paymaster of the gent. pens., 3s. 3da. Westminster Abbey Reg. (Harl. Soc. x), 34; N. and Q. ser. 1, xi. 198.
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Freeman, Harwich 1690; high steward, Great Grimsby 1715–d. Essex RO (Chelmsford), Harwich bor. recs. 98/4, f. 163; Letters and Pprs. Banks Fam. ed. Hill (Lincoln Rec. Soc. xlv), p. xx.

Member, R. Fishery Co. [I] 1691; asst. R. Mines Co. 1693, R. African Co. 1709–10; commr. taking subscriptions to land bank 1696; cttee. Old E. I. Co. 1698–1704, 1705–9; manager, united trade 1703–4, 1705–9; dir. (united) E. I. Co. 1709–10, S. Sea Co. 1711–14. CSP Dom. 1691–2, p. 3; 1693, p. 207; K. G. Davies, R. African Co. 385; CJ, xii. 509; info. from Prof. H. G. Horwitz; Add. 38871 (unfol.).

Comptroller, army accts. 1704–7; ld. of Trade 1710–14. Cal. Treas. Bks. xix. 38; xxi. 29; xxiv. 525; xxix. 633.

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MOORE, Arthur (c.1666-1730), of Fetcham Park, Surr.
Main residences: Bloomsbury Square, Mdx.; Fetcham Park, Surr.
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MOORE, Arthur (c.1666-1730)

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MONTGOMERIE, John II (1680-1731), of Giffen, Ayr.

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bap. 11 Sept. 1680, 1st s. of Hon. Francis Montgomerie* by his 2nd w. educ. Glasgow 1694. m. contract 28 Sept. 1704, Lady Mary, da. of John Carmichael, 1st Earl of Hyndford [S], 1da. suc. fa. by 1729.
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Burgess, Ayr 1701, Edinburgh 1713; freeman, New York 1728. Carnegie Lib. Ayr, Ayr burgh recs. B6/18/8, council mins. 19 June 1701; Scot. Rec. Soc. lxii. 145; New York Hist. Soc. 1885, p. 110.

Master of mint [S] June 1710–d.; groom of bedchamber to Prince of Wales 1714–27; capt.-lt. 3 Ft. Gds. 1715–17, capt. and lt.-col. 1723, left army by 1727; gov. New York and New Jersey 1727–d. Cal. Treas. Bks. xxiv. 343.

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MONTGOMERIE, John (1680-1731), of Giffen, Ayr.
Main residence: Giffen, Ayr.
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D.W.H.
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MONTGOMERIE, John II (1680-1731)

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MONTGOMERIE, John I (d. 1725), of Wrae, Linlithgow.

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5th s. of George Montgomerie of Broomlands, ?Ayr. educ. w.s. 1687. m. (1) 2 Feb. 1689, Penelope, da. of Sir Robert Barclay of Perceton, Ayr; at least 1s. (2) Sept. 1696, Janet, da. of Thomas Gray, merchant, of Edinburgh. Hist. Scot. Parl. ii. 509; APS, ix. 140; xi. 142; Scot. Rec. Soc. xxvii. 487; lxii. 145; W. Forbes, Jnl. of Session (1714), 715.
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MP [S] Linlithgowshire 1704–7.

Dir. Bank of Scotland 1706. C. A. Malcolm, Bank of Scotland, 299; SRO, Hay of Belton mss GD73/1/42b, stockholders in Bank of Scotland, 1719.

Burgess, Edinburgh 1706.

Commr. excise [S] 1707– Mar. 1709; jt. under-sec. of state [S] Feb. 1709–?1711. Cal. Treas. Bks. xxi. 261, 282, 402; xxiii. 108, 175; NLS, Advocates’ mss, Wodrow pprs. letters Quarto 5, f. 24; SRO, Montrose mss GD220/5/196/1, John Bruce* to Montrose, 8 Feb. 1709.

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MONTGOMERIE, John I (d. 1725), of Wrae, Linlithgow.
Main residence: Wrae, Linlithgow.
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MONTGOMERIE, Hugh (c.1663-1735), of Busbie, Ayr. and Hartfield, Dunbarton.

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b. c. 1663, 3rd s. of Sir Robert Montgomerie, 3rd Bt., of Skelmorlie, Ayr by Anna, da. and coh. of Sir James Scott of Rossie, Forfar. educ. ?Glasgow 1676. m. contract 26 Aug. 1687 (with 12,000 merks), Lilias (d. 1755), da. of Peter Gemmill, merchant and baillie of Glasgow, s.p. suc. nephew as 6th Bt. 1731. Hist. Scot. Parl. 505; W. Fraser, Memorials Earls of Eglinton, 162, 166; Recs. Glasgow Univ. (Maitland Club, lxxii), iii. 133.
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Burgess, Glasgow 1688, provost 1701–32; burgess, Edinburgh 1703; dep. lt., Ayrshire 1715; commr. visitation, Glasgow Univ. 1718, rector 1725–6. Scot. Rec. Soc. lvi. 220; lxii. 145; Charters and Docs. Relating to Glasgow ed. Marwick and Renwick, ii. 634; Recs. Glasgow Univ. ii. 562; Hist. Scot. Parl. 505.

Dir. Co. of Scotland 1699. Annandale mss at Raehills, bdle. 397, list of directors.

Commr. union with England 1702, 1706. Hist. Scot. Parl. 505.

MP [S] Glasgow 1702–7.

Collector of customs, Glasgow 1703. CSP Dom. 1703–4, p. 409.

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MONTGOMERIE, Hugh (c.1663-1735), of Busbie, Ayr. and Hartfield, Dunbarton.
Main residences: Busbie, Ayr; Hartfield, Dunbarton.
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MONTGOMERIE, Hugh (c.1663-1735)

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MONTGOMERIE, Hon. Francis (d. by 1729), of Giffen, Ayr.

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2nd s. of Hugh Montgomerie, 7th Earl of Eglintoun [S] by his 2nd w. Lady Mary, da. of John Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes [S]. educ. ?Glasgow 1665. m. (1) contract 10 Oct. 1673, Margaret (d. 1674), da. and h. of Alexander Leslie, 2nd Earl of Leven [S] and suo jure Countess of Leven, s.p.; (2) 26 Sept. 1679, Elizabeth (d. 1702), da. of Sir Robert Sinclair, 1st Bt., MP [S], of Longformacus, Berwicks., and wid. of Sir James Primrose (1st s. d.v.p. of Sir Archibald Primrose, 1st Bt., of Carrington, Midlothian, Ld. Carrington SCJ, and bro. of Archibald Primrose, 1st Earl of Rosebery), 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. Hist. Scot. Parl. 505–6; Scots Peerage ed. Paul, iii. 451–2; Recs. Glasgow Univ. (Maitland Club, lxxii), iii. 116; Scot. Rec. Soc. xxvii, 487.
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MP [S] Ayrshire 1690–1707.

PC [S] 1692–1708; commr. auditing treasury accts. [S] 1695–aft. 1701, admiralty accts. 1698; commr. justiciary for Highlands [S] 1701, 1702, treasury [S] 1703–8, union with England 1706. Hist. Scot. Parl. 505–6; CSP Dom. 1691–2, p. 367; 1694–5, p. 445; 1696, pp. 101, 120, 168; 1697, p. 480; 1698, pp. 321, 405–6, 431–2; 1700–2, pp. 337, 387; 1702–3, pp. 353, 572; SP57/27, pp. 38–39; Boyer, Anne Annals, v. 13; APS, ix. 378.

Dir. Co. of Scotland 1695. W. Fraser, Memorials Earl of Eglintoun, i. 94.

Gov. Dumbarton Castle 1696; freeman, Dumbarton 1696. Scot. Rec. Soc. lxxiii. 47.

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MONTGOMERIE, Hon. Francis (d. by 1729), of Giffen, Ayr.
Main residence: Giffen, Ayr.
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D.W.H.
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MONTGOMERIE, Hon. Francis (d. by 1729)

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MONTAGU, William (1652-91), of Woodcote, Epsom and Baynards, Ewhurst, Surr.

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b. 13 Oct. 1652, 1st s. of Hon. William Montagu* by his 2nd w. educ. ?Westminster 1666; M. Temple 1666. m. 29 June 1670 (with £500 p.a.), Anne (d. 1688), da. and h. of Richard Evelyn of Woodcote, Surr., 1s. 1da. d.v.p. Vis. Northants. (Harl. Soc. lxxxvii), 136; Evelyn Diary, iii. 551; iv. 569, 582–3.
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MONTAGU, William (1652-91), of Baynards, Ewhurst, Surr.
Main residences: Woodcote, Epsom; Baynards, Ewhurst, Surr.
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MONTAGU, William (1652-91)

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